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Broadcasting brilliance: Abigail Hennis’ award-winning impact and UEA TV revival

Abigail Hennis, a final-year Film and Television Production student, has been nationally recognised for her impactful contributions to UEA TV. Find out how she helped revive the society, the skills learned, challenges faced, and her future plans.

General Dental Council approval boosts plans for undergraduate dental training

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has been granted approval by the General Dental Council to provide dental training – a positive step towards opening a dental school.

UEA launches new strategy for culture and the creative industries

A new strategy called Creativity in Action, which puts creativity at the heart of the learning, research, partnership and campus life at UEA, has recently been launched.

UEA’s positive impact on climate and reducing inequalities recognised in global league table

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has been ranked in the top 100 in the world against four of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Anti-aging drug Rapamycin extends lifespan as effectively as eating less

The anti-aging drug Rapamycin has the same life-extending effect as eating less, according to new research from UEA.

UEA’s Allied Health Profession courses continue to shine in Complete University Guide’s subject rankings

The University of East Anglia is proud to celebrate successes across multiple disciplines, with some courses climbing dramatically in the latest Complete University Guide’s subject league tables.

UEA showcases world-leading advances in prostate cancer diagnostics

UEA scientists are set to showcase groundbreaking advances in prostate cancer research at the House of Commons. They will present two new diagnostic tests at a meeting with parliamentarians and charities.

UEA’s Big Sister Little Sister programme aims to address gender disparity in Computing Sciences

An innovative mentorship programme called Big Sister Little Sister, directed at girls, women and gender-diverse people, is aiming to address gender imbalance through school outreach, and by fostering a more supportive environment in higher education.

Sea ice plays important role in variability of carbon uptake by Southern Ocean

New research reveals the importance of winter sea ice in the year-to-year variability of the amount of atmospheric CO2 absorbed by a region of the Southern Ocean.

UEA researcher named BBC New Generation Thinker for groundbreaking work on climate and child marriage

The University of East Anglia’s Dr Reetika Revathy Subramanian has been named one of the BBC’s 2025 New Generation Thinkers.

Norwich History Festival launches to celebrate city's vibrant history

The Norwich History Festival was officially launched on Thursday 5 June, marking the beginning of an annual celebration of the city’s rich historical tapestry. Find out more about the upcoming programme of events from 17 to 25 July.

‘Radical’ shift needed in child safeguarding reviews

New research involving the University of East Anglia shows that a different approach to ‘learning’ and improved infrastructure could make child safeguarding reviews more useful.

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