Press Releases April 2009
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University appoints new Vice-Chancellor
The governing Council of the University of East Anglia has appointed Professor Edward Acton as its new vice-chancellor. Read more
Wed, 29 Apr 2009
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Global Voices volunteer scheme scoops Civic Award
A volunteer initiative from the University of East Anglia which sees international students working with local schools has won a prestigious Civic Award. Read more
Wed, 29 Apr 2009
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Fellowship first for lecturer
An academic from the University of East Anglia has become the first British scholar to take part in a programme run by the British Academy and America’s oldest learned society. Read more
Tue, 28 Apr 2009
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£4.5 million boost for Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research
The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research has received £4.5 million of new investment to further groundbreaking and independent research. Read more
Fri, 24 Apr 2009
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Interested in a career in teaching?
Anyone considering a career in teaching can find out more during two events being held at the University of East Anglia. Read more
Wed, 22 Apr 2009
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Lip-reading computers can detect different languages
Scientists at the University of East Anglia have created lip-reading computers that can distinguish between different languages. Read more
Wed, 22 Apr 2009
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Once upon a time at the University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia is hosting a major international conference devoted to the fairy tale. Read more
Wed, 22 Apr 2009
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International honour for ocean researcher
An environmental scientist from the University of East Anglia has won a prestigious international prize for her outstanding contribution to oceanography. Read more
Tue, 21 Apr 2009
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Spring Literary Festival: UPDATE
Next month’s appearance by Julie Myerson at the University of East Anglia’s Spring Literary Festival has been cancelled. Read more
Tue, 21 Apr 2009
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Chemical magic for East Anglian pupils
Youngsters from all around East Anglia will be taking part in a range of scientific challenges, as well as witnessing a chemical magic show, as part of the Salters’ Festival of Chemistry at the University of East Anglia. Read more
Mon, 20 Apr 2009
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Climate-indicator potential of algae species revealed
Tiny algae organisms living in the world's oceans could be used as an important indicator of climate change, according to new findings by an international team of scientists. Read more
Thu, 9 Apr 2009
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£1.1m to help those hit by the recession
Individuals and businesses in Norfolk will benefit from a £1.1m scheme designed to provide much-needed help to those hit by the recession. Read more
Thu, 9 Apr 2009
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Students embark on Middle East negotiations
Third year students at the University of East Anglia tackled issues in the Middle East recently as part of a simulated peace conference. Read more
Fri, 3 Apr 2009
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Summer School for Norwich pupils
With Easter round the corner, school might be out for most Norwich youngsters, but for some the break is just the start of a very special learning experience. Read more
Fri, 3 Apr 2009
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Identifying support needs of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME
Researchers at UEA are working with people who have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME to promote better understanding of the illness and access to appropriate support. Read more
Thu, 2 Apr 2009


