Press Office Latest News Tribute to former Vice-Chancellor, Professor James Wright It is with great sadness that we announce the death of former Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University, Professor James Robertson Graeme Wright CBE, who passed away on Saturday. published on: 1 June 2026 New partnership to boost careers in low carbon energy Newcastle and Durham universities are working together on a new regional project to strengthen the future workforce for North East England’s growing low carbon and offshore wind industries. published on: 28 May 2026 Healthy lifestyle shown to lower risk of death after cancer diagnosis New evidence shows that sticking to five lifestyle recommendations improves survival after a later cancer diagnosis. published on: 28 May 2026 World-leading climate expert recognised with Royal Society Fellowship Professor Hayley Fowler has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of her pioneering work on climate change impacts. published on: 27 May 2026 Daily glass of 100% fruit juice could help support mental wellbeing People who drink a glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie each day as part of the UK’s 5-a-day healthy eating guidance see improvements in their mental wellbeing, according to new research. published on: 26 May 2026 Pupils showcase creativity in competition to tackle climate change Sustainable sun protection, an upcycling platform, and a recycled greetings card business were among the innovative green ideas presented by North East pupils in a bid to tackle climate change. published on: 22 May 2026 Newcastle Innovations to unlock faster routes to innovation and growth New initiative creates a single front door for businesses, investors and partners to collaborate with Newcastle University and drive economic growth. published on: 22 May 2026 Lines of Action New exhibition at Hatton Gallery 20 June –1 August published on: 21 May 2026 Malavika Anderson made co-chair of University Museums Group Malavika Anderson, Manager of Newcastle University’s Great North Museum: Hancock, has been made co-chair of the University Museums Group (UMG). published on: 21 May 2026 Media Centre Latest stories See more stories Contact Us Press Office enquiries Research Impact The people and stories behind the research Connect with us Video: Computation Of 3D Vision In Praying Mantises Twitter @uniofnewcastle Join us on Twitter RSS Stay up to date Subscribe with RSS YouTube Watch more videos on YouTube Newcastle University YouTube Channel
Latest News Tribute to former Vice-Chancellor, Professor James Wright It is with great sadness that we announce the death of former Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University, Professor James Robertson Graeme Wright CBE, who passed away on Saturday. published on: 1 June 2026 New partnership to boost careers in low carbon energy Newcastle and Durham universities are working together on a new regional project to strengthen the future workforce for North East England’s growing low carbon and offshore wind industries. published on: 28 May 2026 Healthy lifestyle shown to lower risk of death after cancer diagnosis New evidence shows that sticking to five lifestyle recommendations improves survival after a later cancer diagnosis. published on: 28 May 2026 World-leading climate expert recognised with Royal Society Fellowship Professor Hayley Fowler has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of her pioneering work on climate change impacts. published on: 27 May 2026 Daily glass of 100% fruit juice could help support mental wellbeing People who drink a glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie each day as part of the UK’s 5-a-day healthy eating guidance see improvements in their mental wellbeing, according to new research. published on: 26 May 2026 Pupils showcase creativity in competition to tackle climate change Sustainable sun protection, an upcycling platform, and a recycled greetings card business were among the innovative green ideas presented by North East pupils in a bid to tackle climate change. published on: 22 May 2026 Newcastle Innovations to unlock faster routes to innovation and growth New initiative creates a single front door for businesses, investors and partners to collaborate with Newcastle University and drive economic growth. published on: 22 May 2026 Lines of Action New exhibition at Hatton Gallery 20 June –1 August published on: 21 May 2026 Malavika Anderson made co-chair of University Museums Group Malavika Anderson, Manager of Newcastle University’s Great North Museum: Hancock, has been made co-chair of the University Museums Group (UMG). published on: 21 May 2026 Media Centre Latest stories See more stories Contact Us Press Office enquiries Research Impact The people and stories behind the research Connect with us Video: Computation Of 3D Vision In Praying Mantises Twitter @uniofnewcastle Join us on Twitter RSS Stay up to date Subscribe with RSS YouTube Watch more videos on YouTube Newcastle University YouTube Channel