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19 April 2017
National Lottery support encourages families in Derbyshire to Play Wild
A project called Play Wild, which will encourage families in Derbyshire to embrace the outdoors, has been made possible thanks to support from National Lottery players.
7 April 2017
University of Derby brings students into the heart of learning and teaching
The University of Derby has held the first meeting of its Student Experience Learning and Teaching Committee (SELTC). This is a new committee combining the Student Experience, and Learning, Teaching and Enhancement sub-committees, and is co-chaired by the Students’ Union.
5 April 2017
University students organise Events and Hospitality conference with big industry experts
Budding event managers and hospitality stars got the opportunity to ask their industry idols their secrets to success at a special event at the University of Derby’s Buxton Campus.
24 March 2017
University shortlisted for six awards at ‘nursing education Oscars’
The University of Derby has been shortlisted for six national awards for its nursing provision.
8 March 2017
Spa student set to hit the headlines
A University of Derby International Spa Management student is to get the chance to go undercover with one of the industry’s “spa spies”.
6 March 2017
Spa pioneer returns to University to seek managers of the future
Stephanie Duchak, who was in the first cohort to graduate in 2005 from the University’s pioneering Spa management course, came back for an Industry Networking Day to pick out the stars of the future as employees at the award-winning Manchester Bali Health Lounge, which she manages.
6 March 2017
Pastry expert helps students join the upper crust of patisserie chefs
Renowned pastry chef Mick Burke has shown University of Derby Culinary Arts students how to give customers at Michelin-starred restaurants their just desserts.
3 March 2017
First group of nursing students to undertake pioneering training scheme finish degree at Derby
The first cohort of nursing students to go through a special training programme developed as a result of the inquiry into the failings of Mid Staffordshire Hospital have finished their studies at the University of Derby.
9 January 2017
Derby Holocaust survivor to tell his story at special event
One of the last surviving holocaust survivors, Bernard Grunberg, will be visiting the University Derby to recount how he fled a Fascist led Germany.
24 June 2016
EU referendum Result – A Statement from the Vice-Chancellor
"The transition will take some time, during which we will remain committed to our values"