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A lovely story here about an Occupational Therapy student who has been able to combine her desire to care for others and her love of art and photography at Bedford Hospital. Read all about it here - bit.ly/4p64ofE
November 13, 2025 at 11:44 AM
A lovely story here about an Occupational Therapy student who has been able to combine her desire to care for others and her love of art and photography at Bedford Hospital. Read all about it here - bit.ly/4p64ofE
“These new Standards provide a valuable resource for further embedding collaborative practice into our programmes..."
Alison Power and Roshni Khatri went to the launch of new CAIPE/Interprofessional Education standards, that will enhance health/social students' education.
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Alison Power and Roshni Khatri went to the launch of new CAIPE/Interprofessional Education standards, that will enhance health/social students' education.
bit.ly/4qTQNdj
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
“These new Standards provide a valuable resource for further embedding collaborative practice into our programmes..."
Alison Power and Roshni Khatri went to the launch of new CAIPE/Interprofessional Education standards, that will enhance health/social students' education.
bit.ly/4qTQNdj
Alison Power and Roshni Khatri went to the launch of new CAIPE/Interprofessional Education standards, that will enhance health/social students' education.
bit.ly/4qTQNdj
In a new monthly podcast series, UON’s Claire Drakeley, Deputy Head of the School of Marketing & Hospitality Management speaks to students other educators about the start of a new academic year, the use of AI, & what attracts students to event management courses – listen on Spotify - bit.ly/4ozfSsl
November 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
In a new monthly podcast series, UON’s Claire Drakeley, Deputy Head of the School of Marketing & Hospitality Management speaks to students other educators about the start of a new academic year, the use of AI, & what attracts students to event management courses – listen on Spotify - bit.ly/4ozfSsl
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A breezy start to the day! Exploring green space, blue space and wellbeing in Brighton this morning. #ChooseGeography @uninorthampton.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 10:54 AM
A breezy start to the day! Exploring green space, blue space and wellbeing in Brighton this morning. #ChooseGeography @uninorthampton.bsky.social
A bumper edition of In the news; media coverage includes:
✅ #Christmas advertising and marketing.
✅ High profile departures from the #BBC.
✅ The work of our Centre for Health Sciences and Services...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-27-october-10-november-2025/
✅ #Christmas advertising and marketing.
✅ High profile departures from the #BBC.
✅ The work of our Centre for Health Sciences and Services...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-27-october-10-november-2025/
November 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
A bumper edition of In the news; media coverage includes:
✅ #Christmas advertising and marketing.
✅ High profile departures from the #BBC.
✅ The work of our Centre for Health Sciences and Services...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-27-october-10-november-2025/
✅ #Christmas advertising and marketing.
✅ High profile departures from the #BBC.
✅ The work of our Centre for Health Sciences and Services...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-27-october-10-november-2025/
With seven weeks till Christmas, Dr Kardi Somerfield, UON’s Deputy of Head Marketing & Hospitality Management, spoke to BBC Radio Northampton today about this year's crop of festive TV adverts. Listen again from 1hr 42mins - bit.ly/4qSP0VE
Annabel Amos - Liz Jeeves sits in (10/11/2025) - BBC Sounds
Liz brings you local news and an entertaining start to your Northamptonshire day.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:44 PM
With seven weeks till Christmas, Dr Kardi Somerfield, UON’s Deputy of Head Marketing & Hospitality Management, spoke to BBC Radio Northampton today about this year's crop of festive TV adverts. Listen again from 1hr 42mins - bit.ly/4qSP0VE
“They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback...students value them.”
Happy birthday to #SchwartzRounds, a storytelling initiative for students and staff.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/sharing-stories-how-schwartz-rounds-are-helping-students-and-staff-reflect-connect-and-belong/
Happy birthday to #SchwartzRounds, a storytelling initiative for students and staff.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/sharing-stories-how-schwartz-rounds-are-helping-students-and-staff-reflect-connect-and-belong/
November 10, 2025 at 12:59 PM
“They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback...students value them.”
Happy birthday to #SchwartzRounds, a storytelling initiative for students and staff.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/sharing-stories-how-schwartz-rounds-are-helping-students-and-staff-reflect-connect-and-belong/
Happy birthday to #SchwartzRounds, a storytelling initiative for students and staff.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/sharing-stories-how-schwartz-rounds-are-helping-students-and-staff-reflect-connect-and-belong/
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First day of our 2nd year fieldtrip. Travelled to the City of London by train and bus. A walking tour of the City, followed by an activity exploring Harry Potter-related tourism. #ChooseGeography @uninorthampton.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 7:25 PM
First day of our 2nd year fieldtrip. Travelled to the City of London by train and bus. A walking tour of the City, followed by an activity exploring Harry Potter-related tourism. #ChooseGeography @uninorthampton.bsky.social
Our Centre for Health Sciences and Services team have been busy taking #research out of #UON and into the community.
Find out about what they've been up tom including preparing for #CafeScientifique next Thu.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/helping-holistic-health-with-communication-and-conversation/
Find out about what they've been up tom including preparing for #CafeScientifique next Thu.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/helping-holistic-health-with-communication-and-conversation/
November 5, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Our Centre for Health Sciences and Services team have been busy taking #research out of #UON and into the community.
Find out about what they've been up tom including preparing for #CafeScientifique next Thu.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/helping-holistic-health-with-communication-and-conversation/
Find out about what they've been up tom including preparing for #CafeScientifique next Thu.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/helping-holistic-health-with-communication-and-conversation/
This week's In the news is out. Media coverage includes a visit from MP Sarah Bool, Dr Declan Ryan talking about green spaces and Dr Tracey Redwood promoting the next Cafe Scientifique research talk about single mothers and online dating (Thu 13 Nov).
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November 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM
This week's In the news is out. Media coverage includes a visit from MP Sarah Bool, Dr Declan Ryan talking about green spaces and Dr Tracey Redwood promoting the next Cafe Scientifique research talk about single mothers and online dating (Thu 13 Nov).
northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-...
northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-...
The mysteries of the human body are being revealed to students in an extra dimension with a new digital dissection desk.
Find out more about Anatomage and other new teaching and learning enhancements.
bit.ly/47fibe7
Find out more about Anatomage and other new teaching and learning enhancements.
bit.ly/47fibe7
October 29, 2025 at 9:12 AM
The mysteries of the human body are being revealed to students in an extra dimension with a new digital dissection desk.
Find out more about Anatomage and other new teaching and learning enhancements.
bit.ly/47fibe7
Find out more about Anatomage and other new teaching and learning enhancements.
bit.ly/47fibe7
Catch up on recent #UON media coverage about:
✅ Research about Canon’s Young People’s Programme.
✅ The value of Learning Disability Nurses in GP practices.
✅ Academic Dr Rachel Moss appeared on Charlie Higson's podcast.
northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-...
✅ Research about Canon’s Young People’s Programme.
✅ The value of Learning Disability Nurses in GP practices.
✅ Academic Dr Rachel Moss appeared on Charlie Higson's podcast.
northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-...
October 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Catch up on recent #UON media coverage about:
✅ Research about Canon’s Young People’s Programme.
✅ The value of Learning Disability Nurses in GP practices.
✅ Academic Dr Rachel Moss appeared on Charlie Higson's podcast.
northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-...
✅ Research about Canon’s Young People’s Programme.
✅ The value of Learning Disability Nurses in GP practices.
✅ Academic Dr Rachel Moss appeared on Charlie Higson's podcast.
northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-...
“Every ticket sold helps provide food, medical care, and shelter for cats in need.”
#UON Student Records Administrator Aimee Kruck is holding a barn dance to raise cash for #cats!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/paw-ty-on-the-dance-floor-colleagues-call-to-join-cat-protection-barn-dance/
#UON Student Records Administrator Aimee Kruck is holding a barn dance to raise cash for #cats!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/paw-ty-on-the-dance-floor-colleagues-call-to-join-cat-protection-barn-dance/
October 28, 2025 at 12:02 PM
“Every ticket sold helps provide food, medical care, and shelter for cats in need.”
#UON Student Records Administrator Aimee Kruck is holding a barn dance to raise cash for #cats!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/paw-ty-on-the-dance-floor-colleagues-call-to-join-cat-protection-barn-dance/
#UON Student Records Administrator Aimee Kruck is holding a barn dance to raise cash for #cats!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/paw-ty-on-the-dance-floor-colleagues-call-to-join-cat-protection-barn-dance/
"It’s not about chasing a title...it's about giving something back and doing something positive for society as a whole.”
Science students and academics had a VIP visitor recently, when @sarahbool.bsky.social, MP came to campus to find out about their #research.
bit.ly/3JyE5zI
Science students and academics had a VIP visitor recently, when @sarahbool.bsky.social, MP came to campus to find out about their #research.
bit.ly/3JyE5zI
October 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
"It’s not about chasing a title...it's about giving something back and doing something positive for society as a whole.”
Science students and academics had a VIP visitor recently, when @sarahbool.bsky.social, MP came to campus to find out about their #research.
bit.ly/3JyE5zI
Science students and academics had a VIP visitor recently, when @sarahbool.bsky.social, MP came to campus to find out about their #research.
bit.ly/3JyE5zI
Some great news to close the week - we have joined @studentmindsorg.bsky.social's University #MentalHealth Charter programme.
northampton.ac.uk/news/confirm...
northampton.ac.uk/news/confirm...
October 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Some great news to close the week - we have joined @studentmindsorg.bsky.social's University #MentalHealth Charter programme.
northampton.ac.uk/news/confirm...
northampton.ac.uk/news/confirm...
"Our graduates need to be confident about the benefits and problems with the use of #AI. (This) shows we are on the right road.”
Rob Howe comments on just some of what #UON is doing to meet the opportunities explored in a recent @hepi-news.bsky.social
bit.ly/3L0RD7y
Rob Howe comments on just some of what #UON is doing to meet the opportunities explored in a recent @hepi-news.bsky.social
bit.ly/3L0RD7y
October 20, 2025 at 12:20 PM
"Our graduates need to be confident about the benefits and problems with the use of #AI. (This) shows we are on the right road.”
Rob Howe comments on just some of what #UON is doing to meet the opportunities explored in a recent @hepi-news.bsky.social
bit.ly/3L0RD7y
Rob Howe comments on just some of what #UON is doing to meet the opportunities explored in a recent @hepi-news.bsky.social
bit.ly/3L0RD7y
The transformative power of The Canon EMEA Young People Programme on youth development has been highlighted by a new report by UON's Institute for Social Innovation and Impact - bit.ly/3KWu3Zx
October 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
The transformative power of The Canon EMEA Young People Programme on youth development has been highlighted by a new report by UON's Institute for Social Innovation and Impact - bit.ly/3KWu3Zx
“It means you get off your butt and do something!”
A spiky #podcast as Associate Professor Tracey Redwood and Senior Lecturer in Advanced Nursing Win Hughes chat with Professor Al Aynsley-Green about #compassion and #empathy in #healthcare, what's missing and what's needed.
pod.fo/e/33f35b
A spiky #podcast as Associate Professor Tracey Redwood and Senior Lecturer in Advanced Nursing Win Hughes chat with Professor Al Aynsley-Green about #compassion and #empathy in #healthcare, what's missing and what's needed.
pod.fo/e/33f35b
October 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
“It means you get off your butt and do something!”
A spiky #podcast as Associate Professor Tracey Redwood and Senior Lecturer in Advanced Nursing Win Hughes chat with Professor Al Aynsley-Green about #compassion and #empathy in #healthcare, what's missing and what's needed.
pod.fo/e/33f35b
A spiky #podcast as Associate Professor Tracey Redwood and Senior Lecturer in Advanced Nursing Win Hughes chat with Professor Al Aynsley-Green about #compassion and #empathy in #healthcare, what's missing and what's needed.
pod.fo/e/33f35b
Calling academics, clinical educators or #sim fans - if want to be equipped to design, facilitate, & debrief #simulation scenarios, see below for more about our two-day toolkit programme.
Next dates: 30/31 Oct & 5/6 Feb.
www.northampton.ac.uk/courses/the-simulation-tool-kit-two-day-programme/
Next dates: 30/31 Oct & 5/6 Feb.
www.northampton.ac.uk/courses/the-simulation-tool-kit-two-day-programme/
October 17, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Calling academics, clinical educators or #sim fans - if want to be equipped to design, facilitate, & debrief #simulation scenarios, see below for more about our two-day toolkit programme.
Next dates: 30/31 Oct & 5/6 Feb.
www.northampton.ac.uk/courses/the-simulation-tool-kit-two-day-programme/
Next dates: 30/31 Oct & 5/6 Feb.
www.northampton.ac.uk/courses/the-simulation-tool-kit-two-day-programme/
"It’s inspiring to reflect on how far the discipline, the courses, and our graduates have come."
#Psychology at #UON celebrates its 50th birthday this academic year. See our news story for a summary of what's happened during that time and what's on the horizon.
bit.ly/4hq2ggj
#Psychology at #UON celebrates its 50th birthday this academic year. See our news story for a summary of what's happened during that time and what's on the horizon.
bit.ly/4hq2ggj
October 17, 2025 at 11:52 AM
"It’s inspiring to reflect on how far the discipline, the courses, and our graduates have come."
#Psychology at #UON celebrates its 50th birthday this academic year. See our news story for a summary of what's happened during that time and what's on the horizon.
bit.ly/4hq2ggj
#Psychology at #UON celebrates its 50th birthday this academic year. See our news story for a summary of what's happened during that time and what's on the horizon.
bit.ly/4hq2ggj
The last few days marked #BabyLossAwarenessWeek2025.
#Midwifery students have held netball tournaments & a glitzy evening ball to raise cash for local health charity campaigns making about £9k! 👏
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/uon-students-turn-sadness-to-positive-action-raising-nearly-9k-for-charity/
#Midwifery students have held netball tournaments & a glitzy evening ball to raise cash for local health charity campaigns making about £9k! 👏
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/uon-students-turn-sadness-to-positive-action-raising-nearly-9k-for-charity/
October 16, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The last few days marked #BabyLossAwarenessWeek2025.
#Midwifery students have held netball tournaments & a glitzy evening ball to raise cash for local health charity campaigns making about £9k! 👏
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/uon-students-turn-sadness-to-positive-action-raising-nearly-9k-for-charity/
#Midwifery students have held netball tournaments & a glitzy evening ball to raise cash for local health charity campaigns making about £9k! 👏
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/uon-students-turn-sadness-to-positive-action-raising-nearly-9k-for-charity/
This week's In the news is out. #UON media coverage includes:
✅Our series of #FuellingInnovation podcasts.
✅A Memorandum of Cooperation with Raffles University.
✅Midwifery students are Baby Friendly Initiative Champions...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-9-15-october-2025/
✅Our series of #FuellingInnovation podcasts.
✅A Memorandum of Cooperation with Raffles University.
✅Midwifery students are Baby Friendly Initiative Champions...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-9-15-october-2025/
October 16, 2025 at 9:36 AM
This week's In the news is out. #UON media coverage includes:
✅Our series of #FuellingInnovation podcasts.
✅A Memorandum of Cooperation with Raffles University.
✅Midwifery students are Baby Friendly Initiative Champions...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-9-15-october-2025/
✅Our series of #FuellingInnovation podcasts.
✅A Memorandum of Cooperation with Raffles University.
✅Midwifery students are Baby Friendly Initiative Champions...
...and more!
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/in-the-news-9-15-october-2025/
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First fieldtrip of the year for our new Geography students @uninorthampton.bsky.social. Creating their own tourist trails in central London. #GeographyTeacher
October 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
First fieldtrip of the year for our new Geography students @uninorthampton.bsky.social. Creating their own tourist trails in central London. #GeographyTeacher
#Midwifery students are working with their lecturers as BFI Champions, advancing the Baby Friendly Initiative here.
This includes promoting our feeding room open to staff, students, the public and other visitors.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/students-are-champions-for-uon-being-baby-friendly/
This includes promoting our feeding room open to staff, students, the public and other visitors.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/students-are-champions-for-uon-being-baby-friendly/
October 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
#Midwifery students are working with their lecturers as BFI Champions, advancing the Baby Friendly Initiative here.
This includes promoting our feeding room open to staff, students, the public and other visitors.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/students-are-champions-for-uon-being-baby-friendly/
This includes promoting our feeding room open to staff, students, the public and other visitors.
www.northampton.ac.uk/news/students-are-champions-for-uon-being-baby-friendly/
Our Energy Centre screen has been 'lit up' for PANS Awareness Day 2025 to raise awareness of these conditions.
Find out more about the campaign: ow.ly/lkSP50X92PU
#LightUp4PANS
Find out more about the campaign: ow.ly/lkSP50X92PU
#LightUp4PANS
October 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Our Energy Centre screen has been 'lit up' for PANS Awareness Day 2025 to raise awareness of these conditions.
Find out more about the campaign: ow.ly/lkSP50X92PU
#LightUp4PANS
Find out more about the campaign: ow.ly/lkSP50X92PU
#LightUp4PANS