Chris Day
chrisday02.bsky.social
Chris Day
@chrisday02.bsky.social
Higher Education Leader, academic clinician, Dad of 5 aged 4 to 34, sport daft
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We’ve been awarded a #QEdPrize for our research into Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).

Our experts are leading the way in DLB research and treatment, having redefined it as a distinct and common cause of dementia.

Find out more https://bit.ly/3KgEg2X

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November 26, 2025 at 8:02 AM
# very proud VC! 👏👏
We're incredibly proud to have been awarded a #QEdPrize, the highest national honour for a university.

The award is in recognition of our more than 30 years of research in to Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).

Find out more https://bit.ly/3KgEg2X

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November 25, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Our academics have helped to develop new Government speech & language guidance for early years settings.

It identifies the best evidence available to support all children to develop robust speech and language skills and support those who stammer.

https://bit.ly/3LHhPVb

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November 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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"If we make the most of the opportunity, we can boost our shared competitiveness, support the green transition, help make our societies safer and improve lives across our continent."

Our President and Vice-Chancellor @chrisday02.bsky.social writing in @timeshighered.bsky.social today

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August 7, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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GOAL! ⚽

Our Cochrane Park sports facility is the new training base for Newcastle United women, supporting the continued success of women’s football as NUFC has secured dedicated training, medical and player care spaces at the facility. 👟

https://bit.ly/4h6WxvC

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October 15, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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NEW on Wonkhe: Jane Robinson introduces fourth generation universities as catalysts for transformation through partnerships, impact, and driving a better future for their places buff.ly/88eK4NG
September 1, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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This week our Vice-Chancellor Professor @chrisday02.bsky.social visited Parliament with Universities for North East England.

As part of the event @chrismcdonaldmp.bsky.social highlighted how UNEE could be a blueprint for the rest of the UK

Find out more 👇
www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articl...

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Universities partnership ‘a blueprint’ for others
The Universities for North East England partnership could be a blueprint for the rest of the UK, an MP has told an event in Parliament.
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May 14, 2025 at 10:35 AM
April 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Welcome to all prospective students and guests joining us for our Offer Holder Experience Day! We hope you enjoy exploring our campus, attending talks, tours, and activities, and getting a real feel for student life at Newcastle. Have a fantastic day!
March 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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We're thrilled to be part of a research group alongside @uniofnottingham.bsky.social and @bristoluni.bsky.social awarded a £7million grant to develop sustainable technologies to reduce energy wastage! 👏

Find out more here. ⬇

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New £7m grant from EPSRC to develop sustainable electrification
Researchers from the Universities of Nottingham, Newcastle and Bristol are set to receive a £7 million grant from a funding council to develop sustainable technologies to reduce energy wastage.
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March 11, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Enjoyed speaking at the QS India Conference about our equitable educational partnerships, with a particular focus on our work with IIT Delhi on water sustainability. This work was also highlighted by the British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron in her opening speech
January 28, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Today is Martin Luther King Jr Day, we reflect on his legacy and remember when he was made an Honorary Doctor of Civil Law here at Newcastle in 1967.

Our commitment to equality remains strong, and we look forward to working with MLK's home city and its universities to honour his legacy.

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January 20, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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We're delighted to share that this New Year's Honours list has recognised a number of outstanding Newcastle University colleagues who are honoured for their services to children and young people and medical advances to benefit patients. 👏

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January 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Ahead of tonight's celebrations we'd like to wish all of our staff, students, alumni and community around the world a very Happy New Year! ⭐🎉

However you're celebrating, we hope you have a great night and a wonderful 2025! 🥳

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December 31, 2024 at 5:53 PM
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Last week it was our pleasure to bestow honorary degrees on Professor Dame Anne Johnson, Anna Jones and Sir Nigel Wilson for their exceptional achievements in their fields.

Find out more 👇
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December 9, 2024 at 10:59 AM
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🎉 We're celebrating being listed one of the world's top 60 universities for sustainability by QS.

We're also joint 3rd in the world for health and wellbeing impact - recognising our mission to help people around the globe live longer and healthier lives.

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December 10, 2024 at 10:11 AM
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Winter Congregations 2024 are here!

We can't wait to see all of our grads celebrating this week. King's Hall is prepped and ready. 🎓

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December 2, 2024 at 3:46 PM
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We're excited to co-lead a new consortium to help tackle inequalities in maternity care and outcomes 👶

We aim to focus on inequalities before, during and after pregnancy as well as develop the next generation of researchers.

Find out more👇
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November 26, 2024 at 2:48 PM
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Today is the official launch of the Universities for North East England partnership. Together with our partners, we have responded to the Government’s five priorities for higher education reform.

Find out more 👇
www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articl...

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November 25, 2024 at 1:39 PM