“No one is ever alone”
Last month Government minsters set out the need for a ‘cultural change’ at universities to encourage more care leavers to…
Exam season: What food will get you the best results?
It can be a stressful time. Impending exams, a revision schedule to stick to, lack of sleep, and not enough…
Ofsted inspectors identify excellent practice at the University of Sunderland
Ofsted has rated the University of Sunderland as a ‘good’ provider following a recent inspection. The art and design foundation…
Do idealised body images of men and women cause mental health problems?
The issue of body Image is at the centre of this week’s Mental Health Awareness campaign. Traditional and social media…
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek: Northumberland College ensures open door policy for students seeking mental health support
With one in four people experiencing mental health issues each year*, awareness has, over recent years, increased significantly, with national…
Young North East engineers on the road to success through award of quest scholarships
Seven prestigious engineering scholarships have been awarded to engineering students by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East. The…
A tale of two Marions: How a 92 year old was named after first female MP in Sunderland
Ninety-two years ago she was named after Sunderland’s first female MP and christened in a gown gifted by the history-making…
On the road to safer driving – driving lessons for 10-17s launch at Dalton Park near Durham
A driver training course which allows 10-year olds to get behind the wheel is to launch its second venue in…
Gateshead College staff step up for Mental Health Awareness
Staff at Gateshead College kickstarted Mental Health Awareness Week 2019 by stepping up their own activity and taking part in…
College scores hat trick of sporting success
Sunderland College is celebrating a hat trick of sporting achievements with an impressive national accolade and double success for their…
Northumbria Law School hosts international research seminar on criminal justice with funding from The Society of Legal Scholars
Examining laws designed to protect vulnerable people from exploitation and grooming was the focus of a special international research event…
Top referee offers insight into alternative careers in football
A TOP referee, whose claims to fame include awarding the very first penalty and red card at the new Wembley…
OVER 80 STUDENTS FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS CHECK OUT HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL ROLES
Over 80 young people from schools across Newcastle recently took part in an interactive event to discover the many roles…
Students name Sunderland the top university in the North East
Students have named Sunderland as the top university in the North East, and in the top 20 universities in the…
Hollywood calling: Young university film directors on road to success
Two graduate filmmakers are proving to be among the UK’s most promising young directors Ciaran Charles O’Conghaile and Connor Langley…