Press Releases from February 2009 

The University of Gloucestershire is supporting the unemployed in the current economic downturn by offering up to 50 free full-time places to help those without work develop their skills.

Higher Education Minister, David Lammy has congratulated the University of Gloucestershire on its sector-leading approach to sustainability in the Times Higher.

Recruitment team see University applications rise by 19.8%

From Quaker to Maori and Buddhist schools, a new book is exploring the globe through alternative educations.

Music lovers are in for a treat with one of Europe’s finest bassists, Paul Rogers and one of the most talented reed players on the international scene, Paul Dunmall, set to duet at the next Xposed Club.

Former University of Gloucestershire students Freya Gabie and Naoko Miyazaki are amongst 40 artists who have been selected to exhibit their work in a new art competition, the open west.

Putting theory into practice is all in a day’s work for student Terry Emm, as his much anticipated debut album is released next week.

In September 2007 the University of Gloucestershire embarked on a unique venture with Active Gloucestershire that brought together the two organisations in a learning-based partnership.

University of Gloucestershire lecturer, James Derounian, and graduate-turned consultant, Tracey Bessant, are at the forefront of efforts to deliver affordable homes across England.

In a combined project called 'The Edible Garden', the Whaddon Police Safer Community Team (SCT) are working together with the St Pauls Road Area Residents Association and the University of Gloucestershire.

Pulsating work from young photographers at University of Gloucestershire will be showcased at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham next week.

The Archbishop of York, John Sentamu will be the guest of honour at the official opening of the University of Gloucestershire’s London campus on Tuesday 17 February.

Blondie drummer Clem Burke is teaming up with researchers from the University of Chichester and the University of Gloucestershire to launch a new research initiative.

From carrying a big stick to cops on TV, a new research centre at the University of Gloucestershire is holding up a mirror to the many faces of crime.

The University of Gloucestershire’s Faculty of Education, Humanities and Sciences is celebrating the launch of four new research centres this week.