News articles from 2019

Oxford Brookes commits to Stand Alone Pledge for estranged students
Over 9,000 university students in the UK have no contact with their family and are therefore studying for a degree without traditional support networks at home.
Mon, 20 May 2019 12:40:19 GMT
Drinkers ignore government guidance and construct personal thresholds of too much alcohol
New research highlights that national guidance on safe levels of alcohol consumption is disconnected from the real life experiences and conceptions of those who drink regularly.
Thu, 23 May 2019 09:09:54 GMT
Kinetic artwork by Frank Malina restored for public display at Oxford Brookes University
A radical piece of art from celebrated aeronautical engineer turned artist Frank Malina, has been returned to its previous working glory following a restoration project at Oxford Brookes University.
Wed, 22 May 2019 16:54:29 GMT
Oxford Brookes joins major initiative to tackle higher education ‘care leaver crisis’
With only 12% of care leavers under the age of 23 going into Higher Education (HE) – and those that do being almost twice as likely to drop out than their peers – Oxford Brookes University is taking part in a new project launched to improve support for young people going into HE.
Mon, 20 May 2019 13:21:10 GMT
Success for Oxford School of Hospitality Management student at the Young Hoteliers Summit
Oxford Brookes Hospitality student Matthew Wallace was recently part of the triumphant team at the 10th Edition of the Young Hoteliers Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Wed, 15 May 2019 16:28:25 GMT
Pioneering Oxford Brookes University researcher named among Nation’s Lifesavers
Professor Helen Dawes of Oxford Brookes University has today been recognised for her exceptional contribution to keeping the nation healthy.
Mon, 13 May 2019 17:02:26 GMT
Challenging Thresholds - Architecture students open up the conversation about homelessness.
Don't miss Challenging Thresholds, an exhibition at Open House Oxford on Saturday 18 May (4pm to 6pm) by the Interior Architecture students at Oxford Brookes.
Wed, 15 May 2019 16:13:37 GMT
Oxford Brookes in the news – coverage in April 2019
Oxford Brookes’ research and student and staff successes received a wide-range of media coverage in April 2019. In a new regular update, we’re providing an overview of some the press coverage received by the University in the last month.
Fri, 03 May 2019 14:56:23 GMT
Oxford Brookes student organises inclusive event for World Table Tennis Day
Oxford Brookes student Huw du Boulay recently organised a special event for World Table Tennis Day that invited players of all abilities and mobilities for a friendly game.
Fri, 03 May 2019 13:01:42 GMT
Oxford Brookes student through to Microsoft Imagine Cup finals with innovative new app to find lost items
Ever get tired of losing your keys? A team of students have developed an app called Finderr to help, which has just secured them a spot at the Microsoft Imagine Cup finals in May.
Wed, 01 May 2019 17:12:54 GMT

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