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New report shows how to increase boys’ engagement in school as a driver for gender equality

A new report finds that holistic approaches to prevent boys' disengagement from schools could both raise attainment and influence wider societal gender equality. The work informs a new gender transformative model to encourage inclusive schools.

Tony realises his degree dreams forty years on

UEA Modern History student, Tony Pearse, will graduate this summer after finally pursuing the degree he first dreamed of more than 45 years ago.

UEA celebrates continued improvement in National Student Survey 2026 results

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has recorded another year of improvement in the National Student Survey (NSS), with positive scores rising across all seven themes of the survey.

UEA celebrates 10-year partnership with Hong Kong Metropolitan University

The University of East Anglia (UEA) and Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) have celebrated the 10-year anniversary of a “flagship” partnership between their business schools.

The real Moana story: Why the Polynesians suddenly sailed east

Major drought forced people to migrate across the Pacific beyond Samoa and Tonga and towards the Americas, scientists have discovered.

UEA Scientists develop ‘first of its kind’ home fertility test as global sperm counts plummet

University of East Anglia scientists have developed the first rapid at-home sperm test paired with a mobile app for personalised fertility advice.

Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie reopens debate over America’s past

With Netflix's new adaptation of Little House on the Prairie reigniting debates about representation, race and American identity, experts from the University of East Anglia (UEA) say the series offers a window into today's culture wars.

True crime TV sheds ‘guilty pleasure’ label as it goes mainstream, new study finds

Streaming platforms such as Netflix have transformed true crime television from a niche, often stigmatised genre into mainstream entertainment - according to University of East Anglia (UEA) research.

Top 20 places for UEA and its academics in new global rankings of climate science

The University of East Anglia (UEA) and its researchers have been ranked among the top 20 in a major new global ranking of the most-cited authors, publications and institutions in climate science.

Free resources to support students preparing for A-level results day and Clearing

The University of East Anglia is supporting students, and their families and mentors, ahead of A-level results day – by providing them with free expert resources and interactive webinars to navigate Clearing with confidence.

UEA launches inaugural Creative Writing Summer School

Aspiring writers from around the world are set to attend the University of East Anglia’s (UEA) first ever Creative Writing Summer School, which starts this weekend.

UEA-inspired ‘Microbe Zoo’ set to reveal hidden worlds beneath our feet

University of East Anglia (UEA) scientists are helping bring the unseen world of microbes to life at an immersive exhibition at the Royal Society in London this summer.

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