University of Cumbria Chairman reflects on university success and challenges for the future

Over the last eighteen months, Stephen Henwood and his board of directors, have tackled the challenges of a constantly changing HE sector. The board's extensive range of experience and expertise has been brought to bear on the university’s strategic, financial and...

Young people take centre stage at Theatre by the Lake this February
In February, Theatre by the Lake is hosting the annual showcase of its work with young people. This exciting three-day festival will bring together yo...
KAN shows local businesses they can
The University of Cumbria has launched a new programme aimed at supporting businesses throughout the county. The Knowledge Action Network (KAN) will d...
Developing Organisational and Team Resilience
The Centre for Leadership Performance are running courses in organisation and team resilliance across Cumbrica. The courses are heavily subsidised cos...
University of Cumbria to be a leading provider in new School Direct teacher...
The Teaching Agency has today announced its 2013/14 allocations for training places in its new School Direct programme. The University of Cumbria is o...
University and leisure company running a budding partnership
Students and staff at the University of Cumbria are staying healthy thanks to a partnership deal with Carlisle Leisure Limited. Hundreds of students h...
University goes green with carbon reduction success
University of Cumbria is in the running for a ‘green’ award thanks to their on-going commitment to carbon reduction. The university is the only one in...
Winter Warmth Fund schools competition - Carlisle United have a go.
Cumbria Community Foundation has extended the deadline for entries into its Winter Warmth Fund Competition until February half term 2013. The competition, being run with the generous support of The...
Students tread the boards with the Bard
Trainee teachers at the University of Cumbria became Shakespearean characters for a day as, with the help of a professional theatre company, they learnt a range of dramatic techniques for working...
Knowledge Action Network supporting Cumbrian SME
Small and Medium sized businesses in Cumbria can now vbenefit from the support of a new project, Knowledge Action Network. John Berry, Interim Project Manager, KAN Project, University of Cumbria said...
University of Cumbria honours local man for film industry success
Carlisle born Mally Chung, pictured has a special appointment in his home town on Friday 23 November when the University of Cumbria will award him with an honorary fellowship in recognition of his...