News for November 2023

Ulster University supports neuro-tech leader, Neurovalens, to gain FDA clearance for a medical device which treats chronic insomnia.

Ulster University School of Sport contributes to the largest-ever study completed into digital smart mouthguards to develop strategies for head trauma and enhance player safety in rugby.

This event is part of a nationwide campaign organised by Their Finest Hour, which is collecting and preserving the everyday stories and objects of the Second World War.

Ulster University, on behalf of the Irish Manufacturing Council, hosted the 39th International Manufacturing Conference (IMC39) on the Derry~Londonderry campus over the two days at the end of August 2023.

During the event, people were able to find out more about cardiac arrest and gain some skills in lifesaving CPR and defibrillation.

At the heart of this documentary is the build-up to TAMHI’s charity ‘United for United’ football match which took place on 24 June 2023 at Solitude in North Belfast.

Heather Burgess has been shortlisted in the ‘Outstanding Technician of the Year’ category in this year's THE Awards and will attend the award ceremony next month in Liverpool.

Post-primary school teachers attended a workshop on the Coleraine campus designed to offer support in the delivery of A level curriculum.

The Quarterly House Price Index is produced by Ulster University in partnership with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and Progressive Building Society. It analyses the performance of the Northern Ireland housing market during the third quarter of 2023 (July-September).

The funding will be dedicated to the development of the next generation of social scientists.

The event was an opportunity to increase awareness about cultural diversity and global opportunities at the university and showcase different cultures and traditions from local restaurants and artists.

The University was also shortlisted in two other award categories - for Best Moving In Experience (UK & Ireland) and Best Student Community (UK & Ireland).

Part of Ulster’s wider Belfast Good Friday Agreement 25th anniversary programme of events, the Finding Your Voice, Lyra McKee Literacy workshop invited participants to consider Lyra’s legacy.

he one-day event highlighted the many career opportunities available in the hospitality sector to more than 200 Year 11 and Year 12 pupils from 5 secondary schools across the Greater Belfast area.

Ulster University has announced that it has appointed accomplished and award-winning BBC broadcaster, Mark Carruthers OBE, as a visiting professor of media.

Ulster University-led consortium has secured a new advanced screen and performance technology research lab to be set up within Studio Ulster, in Belfast.

Academy is one of only five training restaurant facilities in the UK reinforcing the University’s reputation as a leader in hospitality and culinary arts management education internationally.

Ahead of White Ribbon Day on 25 November and in support of the White Ribbon’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Ulster University Women’s Network in partnership with White Ribbon NI, will host a Gala dinner on 30th November 2023.

Today, the 25@25 Leadership Programme cohort at Ulster University had the privilege of spending an inspiring day with three distinguished leaders in their respective creative industries.

Ulster University and Queen’s University Belfast have joined forces to call on the business community to demonstrate their support for the value of the work of Young Enterprise.

Rian is a final year Final Year Master of Architecture (M Arch) student, and is the fifth Ulster University student to win the medal overall and the third in the WaterLands Studio.

Initial membership of the Civic Access Borrower Scheme is for a period of two years and it allows all public library users to apply to join Ulster University’s libraries as a borrower.

The first research report from Studio Ulster outlines how the use of Virtual Production compared to traditional filming methods will reduce carbon emissions by up to 50% and could help screen industries hit net zero.