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University awarded Gold Cycle Friendly Employer Accreditation

Newcastle University receives Gold Cycle Friendly Employer Accreditation from Cycling UK.

Newcastle University and Unite Students finalise joint venture

Newcastle University and Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of student accommodation, have finalised the formation of their joint venture to develop new accommodation for 2,009 students.

Newcastle engineer awarded £3m to help tackle climate crisis

Dr Sharon Velasquez Orta has been awarded a Green Futures Fellowship by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Fossil fuels speed up shifts in Europe’s winter rainfall

New study reveals burning of fossil fuels is accelerating winter rainfall changes in the UK and Europe, almost 25 years sooner than expected.

Antarctic mountains could boost ocean carbon absorption

Research involving scientists from Newcastle University has revealed new hope in natural environmental systems found in Antarctica which could help mitigate the overall rise of carbon dioxide.

Newcastle to have key research role for UN academic impact initiative

Newcastle University has been announced as the new Vice-Chair for Research for one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals Hubs by the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) initiative.