Press Releases July 2009
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Creative writing alumni longlisted for Booker Prize
Graduates of the University of East Anglia's renowned Creative Writing MA are among 13 authors longlisted for the 2009 Man Booker Prize. Read more
Wed, 29 Jul 2009
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New course focuses on early childhood
A new Masters degree course focusing on the development of children from birth to age five has been launched by the University of East Anglia. Read more
Tue, 28 Jul 2009
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Humans lend a hand to critically endangered waterbird
Human impact on one of the world’s most threatened bird species can be beneficial rather than destructive - and could even save it from extinction. Read more
Mon, 27 Jul 2009
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UK savings market is a 'postcode lottery'
Savers face a 'postcode lottery' with varying rates of interest paid on their money depending on where they live in the UK, according to research by the University of East Anglia. Read more
Thu, 23 Jul 2009
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Radio series marks Darwin anniversary
The university, CUEeast and Future Radio 96.9FM have joined forces to produce a five-part documentary series. Read more
Wed, 22 Jul 2009
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VIDEO STORY: More volunteers needed for chocolate study
A pioneering Norfolk study into the potential health benefits of dark chocolate is looking for 40 new post-menopausal female volunteers with type 2 diabetes. Read more
Wed, 22 Jul 2009
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Prestigious appointment for UEA professor
An anthropologist at the University of East Anglia has been elected as a fellow to the British Academy. Read more
Fri, 17 Jul 2009
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Capital gain for the University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia is to establish a base in London. The University’s London Study Centre, a joint venture with INTO University Partnerships, will deliver innovative postgraduate courses, Study Abroad semesters and pre-university academic preparation programmes, and will be used to maximise the impact of cutting-edge research at the University and its Norwich Research Park partners. Read more
Thu, 16 Jul 2009
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Frank Gardner OBE to receive honorary degree today
BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner will receive an honorary degree from the University of East Anglia today (Wednesday). Read more
Wed, 15 Jul 2009
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VIDEO: Open Day campus tour
More than 3,500 prospective students visited the University of East Anglia on July 3 for an Open Day. Read more
Wed, 15 Jul 2009
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CUE East rewards community engagement
The University of East Anglia’s CUE East project will be rewarding staff, students and Norwich Research Park colleagues for their commitment to community engagement. Read more
Mon, 13 Jul 2009
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University of East Anglia celebrates student success
Among the 3,727 students graduating this year from the University of East Anglia, there are many inspiring stories. Read more
Mon, 13 Jul 2009
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New creative writing prize launched
The University of East Anglia has launched a new annual creative writing prize and named its first winner. Read more
Fri, 10 Jul 2009
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University event for gifted and talented sixth formers
Budding chemists, pharmacists and forensic scientists will be coming to the University of East Anglia this week for a special two-day residential course. Read more
Tue, 7 Jul 2009
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Pension trusteeship - why do people participate?
As individuals' responsibility and liability becomes more demanding and financial markets become ever more turbulent why do people volunteer to become pension trustees? Read more
Tue, 7 Jul 2009
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Increase in predators threatens songbird populations
Woodlark populations have faced an increasing threat from predators over the last 35 years, according to new research led by the University of East Anglia. Read more
Mon, 6 Jul 2009
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Prestigious award for University of East Anglia chemist
Prof Chris Pickett, an expert in inorganic chemistry at the University of East Anglia, has today been named winner of a prestigious science award. Read more
Wed, 1 Jul 2009
