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From fascinating research, outstanding achievements and exciting exhibitions to forthcoming open days and high-profile public lectures, here you can find information about the latest news, events and activities at Northumbria University, Newcastle.

From fascinating research, outstanding achievements and exciting exhibitions to forthcoming open days and high-profile public lectures, here you can find information about the latest news, events and activities at Northumbria University, Newcastle.

With a global reputation for academic excellence and rich research, Northumbria University, Newcastle has plenty to shout about. The News pages showcase the very best of the University’s academic, research and partnership activities. Our News pages provide a glimpse into the exciting work taking place at Northumbria every day with stimulating comment and opinion from our academics – many of whom are leaders in their fields – alongside student and graduate success stories.

Journalists can contact the Media & Communications Team for information, access to academic experts and press releases via the Media Staff page. Video clips, articles, interviews, academic profiles and news coverage featuring the University are also available for broadcast and publication.

On the Events pages you will find information about the wide range of exciting activities taking place , including public lectures, gallery exhibitions and installations, performances, conferences, open days, sports fixtures and much more.  Many of our events are free and open to the public, so take a look at our Calander and see how you can get involved.

 

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Dr Craig Warren pictured with a ground penetrating radar
Libby Hutton and Megan Shaw
Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket launch complex, Andøya, Norway, which Dr Pete Howson visisted as part of his research
From l-r: Dr Angela Sherry, Dr Emma Riley, and Dr Ciaran Kelly, of Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne bridges
Staff and graduates from the Certificate of Public Involvement and Co-Production modules
The NUSTEM team: Professor Carol Davenport; Dr Antonio Portas; Annie Padwick; Jonathan Sanderson; Mel Horan and Joe Shimwell.
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Upcoming events

Clearing VIP Pop-Up Event
UK Arctic Science Conference 2025
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Turning that ship around
Celebrating Children and Young People’s Nursing Conference, 2025 ‘Our Present, Our Future’
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Innovative and Inclusive Methods in the Sociology of Health and Wellbeing
Professor Joanne Atkinson
The National Aged Veterans Research Conference
Advanced Clinical Practitioner Masterclass - Multi-professional advanced practitioner workplace supervision - 16th October 2025

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