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UEA marks 20 years of Latitude Festival through memories, music and cultural conversation

To celebrate two decades of Latitude Festival, the University of East Anglia is hosting a rare event with founder Melvin Benn, offering unique insights into the festival's origins, evolution and cultural impact.

Mapping project helps protect coastal world heritage sites from climate threats

A major new digital mapping project could help safeguard some of the world's most important and well-known heritage sites from rising seas, flooding and coastal erosion.

BeZero partners with the State of Wildfires Project to analyse global wildfire risk

Carbon ratings agency BeZero Carbon has partnered with the University of East Anglia to fund the State of Wildfires Project, a major international scientific initiative tracking the causes and impact of extreme wildfires.

Major new £3.83m programme to help people to take climate action

A major new programme has been announced exploring how to get people more involved in climate action and enable behavioural change.

Indigenous knowledge key to building healthier and more sustainable food systems

Traditional and Indigenous knowledge could play a vital role in addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and poor health and nutrition, according to a new review of current research.

Supportive workplaces inspire employees to take bigger climate actions

Employees are more likely to take meaningful action on sustainability when they feel supported by their employer and managers, according to new research by the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Graduation 2026: The mature students proving it’s never too late to learn

Mike Marshall and Tony Pearse have proved that determination and perseverance can turn even the longest-held dreams of higher education into reality.

Graduation 2026: Family pride as mother and daughter graduate side by side

This week, Kerry Barr and Jodie Cloud celebrated their graduation from UEA’s School of Social Work – capping off a journey that saw them support one another personally and professionally.

Royal dog's 'sawcy antics' shed new light on Gloucester shipwreck

A royal dog whose 'sawcy antics' included stealing the King's food and battling for survival after being shipwrecked is the focus of new University of East Anglia research.

Graduation 2026: Della Mantle’s journey from nurse to doctor

At 42, mum-of-three Della Mantle has achieved an incredible milestone – graduating from UEA Medical School – as she journeys to a new chapter in medicine.

Perfect 10: UEA marks decade of Green Flag success

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is celebrating a decade of Green Flag success after securing the prestigious award for the 10th year running.

UEA graduate among the big names leading Norwich History Festival

Comedian and author Charlie Higson will return to UEA as the Norwich History Festival brings some of the UK's leading historians, authors and broadcasters to the city.

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