News - 2018 - Ulster University

Santa Run kicks off Ulster University’s Mind Your Mood fundraising 2018/19

19 November 2018

Ulster University tackles superbugs using research and evidence-based interventions

18 November 2018

Abu Dhabi emergency services visit Ulster University

A senior delegation from the Abu Dhabi emergency services recently visited Ulster University to discuss co-operation in the areas of emergency trauma, working in emergency settings, major incident and search and rescue.

14 November 2018

Ulster University Chamber Choir hits a high note with upcoming Carnegie Hall performance

Ulster University Chamber Choir are heading to New York for a performance in Carnegie Hall titled ‘The Great War: Commemorating 60 years’. Esteemed composer Paul Mealor will conduct ‘Requiem: The Souls of the Righteous’ and Patrick Hawes the ‘The Great War Symphony’ on the 11th of November in their United States debut. Principle soloist of the Ulster University Chamber Choir and final year Music student, Kerry Stamp has been chosen for a prestigious solo in Mealor’s Requiem.

9 November 2018

Ulster University confirms major milestone reached in the development of Graduate Entry Medical School

8 November 2018

Northern Ireland housing market slows but remains sustainable

6 November 2018

Crossborder conference shines spotlight on young peoples’ mental health in a changing world

2 November 2018

Ulster University’s expertise in nursing and midwifery used to formulate UK wide standards

Ulster University’s knowledge and expertise in nursing and midwifery has been evidenced in new standards from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) developed to regulate nurses and midwives in the UK.

29 October 2018

Industry and education join forces to inspire future engineers in Northern Ireland

HM Government Envoy for the Year of Engineering Stephen Metcalfe MP visits Northern Ireland to see the innovative projects inspiring budding engineers across the country

29 October 2018

'Teacher Education Tutors' Practice in ICT: North and South' study shows attitudes on ICT vary greatly between ages, locations and subjects

Professor Roger Austin and Dr Stephen Roulston from Ulster University’s School of Education, along with colleagues from QUB and Dublin City University have been awarded the Inaugural John Coolahan Award for their research report on ‘Teacher Education Tutors’ Practice in ICT: North and South’.

25 October 2018

Ulster University launch Quantity Surveying Placement & Graduate Training Charter

Ulster University’s placement and graduate training charter has secured endorsement from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The pilot project trialled in collaboration with construction employers across Northern Ireland recognises best practice by employers who provide structured training to all quantity surveying undergraduate students, through a joint training chartership.

24 October 2018

Taking Boys Seriously - addressing underachievement

17 October 2018

Ulster University secures £5 million investment in memory of one of the founding fathers of data analytics

Ulster University’s prominence in the field of Data Analytics and artificial intelligence has been further boosted today through a significant donation to establish the Dr George Moore Chair in Data Analytics. This position will play a pivotal role in further elevating Ulster University’s world-leading work in this field, at the Magee campus.

17 October 2018

Ulster University helps primary school pupils to understand their emotions and build resilience on World Mental Health Day

10 October 2018

Ulster University joins with Sport NI and the PHA in commitment to Wellbeing in Sport