News articles from 2019

Students praise local health and social care providers for excellent learning experience
Students studying healthcare and social work at Oxford Brookes University have praised staff from the NHS, Social Care and Social Services in the Placement of the Year Awards 2019.
Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:10:40 GMT
Oxford Brookes ranked as UK’s best for research in modern university ranking
Oxford Brookes’ world-leading research has been recognised with the UK’s number one status in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2019.
Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:03:02 GMT
Graduate receives prestigious Fulbright Award
An Oxford Brookes University alumna has received a Fulbright Award for one of the most well-regarded and impactful scholarship programmes in the world.
Wed, 26 Jun 2019 16:27:49 GMT
Inspiring Honorary Graduates announced
Six inspirational honorary graduates will join Oxford Brookes students in receiving degrees at graduation ceremonies next week (17-22 June 2019).
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 09:55:40 GMT
Venturefest 2019 returns to Oxford Brookes with attractive new programme
Following its successful event at Oxford Brookes University last year, Venturefest is returning with an extended and attractive new programme in the hope of welcoming old and new friends to join us on Wednesday 11 September.
Thu, 13 Jun 2019 16:16:13 GMT
The devastating effects on homeless families living in ‘temporary’ hotels: Oxford Brookes academic publishes joint research
New research published on 11 June 2019, in the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) journal, The Geographical Journal, reveals the daily disruption homeless families living in temporary hotel accommodation experience.
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:52:32 GMT
Oxford Brookes rises by eight places in The Guardian University Guide 2020
Oxford Brookes University has climbed 8 places in the latest Guardian University Guide. This is the third consecutive year Oxford Brookes has improved in the rankings and sees the University now ranked 33rd out of 121 UK institutions.
Fri, 07 Jun 2019 16:47:53 GMT
Oxford Brookes in the news – coverage in May 2019
Oxford Brookes’ research and student and staff successes received a wide-range of media coverage in May 2019. This latest update provides an overview of some the press coverage received by the University in the last month.
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 17:34:14 GMT
Oxford Brookes Racing unveils the 2019 Formula Student car enhanced with Virtual Reality
Oxford Brookes Racing (OBR) unveiled the new 2019 Formula Student car Lily on Friday 7 June in the JHB Forum on Headington Campus. Invited guests, sponsors and alumni attended the event, which featured a Virtual Reality (VR) version of the single-seat race car.
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 16:29:59 GMT
Trust me, I’m a robot: Oxford Brookes University collaborates on chatbot research
Oxford Brookes University is working with researchers at UEA, the University of Kent, and Cranfield University to investigate how chatbots can be designed to appear more trustworthy – thanks to £500,000 funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Fri, 31 May 2019 10:21:10 GMT

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