University of Huddersfield
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Education goes green: 25 universities receive HEFCE sustainability funding
The National Union of Students (NUS) today announced details of a ground breaking Students’ Green Fund, worth £5 million and involving sustainability projects from 25 universities across the country. Diverse projects such as the sustainable food focus of ‘Sheffield on a plate’, to the community focused ‘Guerrilla Gardeners’ in Newcastle, to Staffordshire’s ‘Green Pad’ on…
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Radio Hud Undergoes Makeover
Radio Hud has undergone a bit of a makeover over the summer, and so, introducing the BRAND NEW look to the Sound of Student Life! In addition to announcing only last Thursday that we will be broadcasting 7 days a week from when we go back on air, we can announce that this year we…
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Duke of York becomes Patron of the University
Good news! His Royal Highness The Duke of York, KG, has agreed to become Patron of our University. We share a commitment with His Royal Highness to boost the UK economy via entrepreneurship and enterprise. The Duke of York has been a regular visitor here and in May 2013 he was on campus to officially…
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Fourth Queen’s Nurse for Uni
HEALTH visitors are to set play an increasingly important role and University of Huddersfield lecturer Karen Adams aims to make sure that her appointment as a Queen’s Nurse will help to boost awareness of the profession and its contribution to the health and well-being of families and communities in Britain. A health visitor by background,…
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University of Huddersfield in multi-million euro HARCO Project
MACHINE tools and manufacturing machinery are set to be revolutionised – achieving much greater levels of accuracy with the fitting of highly-affordable smart components – after a multi-million Euro research project in which University of Huddersfield experts played a key role. Named HARCO (Hierarchical and Adaptive Smart Components for precision production systems application), the three-year…