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Filter:Remembering Joan Kenworthy
The University is saddened to learn of the passing of Joan Kenworthy on May 18, aged 90.
Durham newsChancellor's Circle Annual Dinner 2024
On 9 May, the annual Chancellor's Circle Dinner was hosted by University Chancellor, Dr Fiona Hill, at the Barbican, London, to celebrate the impact of the group's transformational giving. Alumni newsSir Harry Evans summit considers biggest issues facing journalism
Global leaders in investigative journalism gathered for a summit in honour of the late, great Durham graduate Sir Harry Evans. Alumni newsStudents who balance work with studies receive awards recognition
Outstanding students who balance part-time work with their studies were celebrated at the annual Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) Awards. Winners were announced across six categories at a ceremony in Durham Town Hall on 30 April. Durham newsChancellor Fiona Hill on navigating a world in turmoil
Our Chancellor, Fiona Hill, has shared her experience of, and advice for, navigating ‘a world in turmoil’ at a prestigious annual lecture. Alumni newsDurham graduate Rosemary Coogan becomes UK's newest astronaut
Durham University Physics and Astronomy alumna Dr Rosemary Coogan has taken another giant leap towards space by becoming the UK's newest astronaut. Alumni newsAlumnus George Rexstrew stars in new supernatural-comedy Netflix series
‘Dead Boy Detectives’ launched on Thursday 25 April on Netflix with George Rexstrew in a starring role. Alumni news More NewsRemembering Joan Kenworthy
The University is saddened to learn of the passing of Joan Kenworthy on May 18, aged 90.
Prestigious awards recognition for leader in Islamic law
Visiting Law Professor Dr Mohammad Hedayati-Kakhki has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to education in the prestigious British Muslim Awards 2024.Students who balance work with studies receive awards recognition
Outstanding students who balance part-time work with their studies were celebrated at the annual Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) Awards. Winners were announced across six categories at a ceremony in Durham Town Hall on 30 April.Student vocal group makes history in New York
Our reigning student A Cappella group, Northern Lights, has sung their way into the history books by retaining UK championship and competing in New York international finals of a high profile A Cappella competition for the second year running. Music undergraduate Lucie Fletcher also came away with the special accolade of 'Outstanding Soloist'.
Second UK triumph for Northern Lights
Durham’s a cappella group, Northern Lights, have won their second successive UK ICCA (International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella) Finals in Wimbledon on Saturday 30 March 2024. As a result, they will compete at their second World University Finals in New York on Saturday 27 April.Financial support for postgraduate study
We have a range of financial support available for eligible home fee paying students commencing postgraduate study this September. This includes our new scholarships, the Postgraduate Student Support Scholarship and Dean’s Scholarship.Upcoming events
Global Lecture Series: In conversation with Dr Fiona Hill, Washington DC, USA
Tuesday 28 May 2024 - Tuesday 28 May 2024 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM Residence of the Deputy Head of Mission, 2934 Edgevale Terrace NW, Washington DC, 20008A Chad’s Summer Evening in London
Thursday 6 June 2024 - Thursday 6 June 2024 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM The Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall, LondonBook Launch: 'People Centric Organizational Change, engaging employees with business transformation'
Thursday 13 June 2024 - Thursday 13 June 2024 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ZoomMBA Alumni Event in London, 24 June 2024
Monday 24 June 2024 - Monday 24 June 2024 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Chartered Accountants Hall, 1 Moorgate Pl, London EC2R 6EA See all eventsThe Hub and Social Media
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