Press Releases October 2010
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Fair Votes: Fair Democracy
Sixth-formers will be learning more about democracy and discussing whether the voting age should be reduced to 16 at the University of East Anglia next week. Read more
Fri, 29 Oct 2010
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Students to explain how occupational therapy can touch us all
Occupational therapy students and staff at the University of East Anglia are holding an ‘open house’ at the Forum as part of a week of events in support of National Occupational Therapy Week. Read more
Wed, 27 Oct 2010
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Frightening Family Fun at the Forum
From scary slime to creepy collages, the University of East Anglia’s award-winning free family Halloween event, Frightening Family Fun, returns to the Forum on Saturday, October 30. Read more
Wed, 27 Oct 2010
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Fiction prize judges join leading literary centre
Two judges of this year's Independent Foreign Fiction Prize have joined Britain's leading centre for the development and promotion of literary translation. Read more
Fri, 22 Oct 2010
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£200,000 secured to open up Norwich's cultural heritage
A new initiative which seeks to open up access to the cultural heritage of Norwich is set to go ahead thanks £200,000 of funding to develop the project. Read more
Tue, 19 Oct 2010
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UK must refurbish one house a minute until 2050, says Build with CaRe conference
Transformation of the fabric efficiency of buildings across Europe is necessary to radically reduce energy use and carbon emissions, a conference organised by the University of East Anglia (UEA) will hear this week. Read more
Mon, 18 Oct 2010
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Chief Constable joins debate on right to peaceful protest
The right to peaceful protest and the need for new legislation will be debated with the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police at the University of East Anglia. Read more
Fri, 15 Oct 2010
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Forum architect to speak at university
The architect whose firm was responsible for The Forum in Norwich will talk about his work at the University of East Anglia next week. Read more
Fri, 15 Oct 2010
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University of East Anglia makes cancer breakthrough
Scientists at the University of East Anglia have made an important breakthrough in the way anti-cancer drugs are tested. Read more
Thu, 14 Oct 2010
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Public discussion series to launch
From art after 9/11 and stateside civil liberties to the end of the American Dream, a new series of discussion cafes will be launching in the Forum this week. Read more
Thu, 14 Oct 2010
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UEA in the vanguard of professionalisation of nursing
The University of East Anglia is extending its nursing degree programmes next year with an all-graduate intake in September 2011 - ahead of the government deadline. Read more
Thu, 14 Oct 2010
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Open evening for business courses
Potential students are being invited to find out about a programme to accelerate career prospects with an open evening at the University of East Anglia this month. Read more
Tue, 12 Oct 2010
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Campus conservation project launches
From litter picking and wildlife surveys to conservation work and setting up a nature trail, a new campus conservation project will be launching at the University of East Anglia this week. Read more
Mon, 11 Oct 2010
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Internship programme reaches major mile-stone
An internship programme run by the University of East Anglia has reached a major mile-stone, having helped 100 local businesses and graduates. Read more
Fri, 8 Oct 2010
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Call for greater priority for stroke prevention in developing countries
Increased global attention and research needs to be given to stroke prevention and the social and economic effects of the condition in developing countries, according to an academic at the University of East Anglia. Read more
Thu, 7 Oct 2010
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Science success for University of East Anglia
Prof Phil Jones, director of research at the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit has been named one of the most important figures in British science in a new publication by The Times. Read more
Thu, 7 Oct 2010


