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15Oct
Why good handwashing practices are vital to protecting against future pandemics
Hand hygiene expert Dr Mamdooh Alzyood, Lecturer in Public Health at Oxford Brookes University, outlines the importance of regular hand washing and why it could make all the difference to fighting future pandemics.
14Oct
Across the board approach to climate change education will prepare learners for the future
The bold, rapid action needed to tackle the climate and ecological crisis presents an unparalleled opportunity for higher education institutions, argues a working paper from a group of academic experts from the COP26 Universities Network.
14Oct
Oxford Brookes student wins annual art competition
An Oxford Brookes University Fine Art student has won a prestigious international art competition that will see her work feature on the cover of a world-leading Opera House’s tour programme.
12Oct
‘Whole child’ intelligence and development assessment tool developed with Oxford Brookes experts
Academics from Oxford Brookes University have developed the UK version of a ‘whole child’ intelligence and development assessment tool, helping education and healthcare professionals to pinpoint areas where children need support and make informed decisions about interventions.
Proud to Be: Black History Month 2021 at Oxford Brookes University
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 09:49:30 GMT
Oxford Brookes University is proud to once again support Black History Month this year, with the 2021 theme of ‘Proud to Be’.
Oxford Brookes University Pro Vice-Chancellor conferred as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 12:39:00 GMT
Professor Tim Vorley, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School, has been conferred the award of Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
Good University Guide: Oxford Brookes climbs in ranking
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:45:35 GMT
Oxford Brookes University has climbed two places in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.
Accolade for work to decolonise the curriculum and support diverse students
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 12:40:51 GMT
An Oxford Brookes lecturing team has been recognised at the inaugural HE Innovate awards for the ways in which they have adapted their curriculum, and how they teach and support students from BAME backgrounds.

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