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06 September 2022

Leslie Morphy OBE receives Honorary Doctorate from Oxford Brookes University

Oxford-born Leslie Morphy OBE has been presented with an Honorary Doctorate of the University to recognise her commitment to supporting people from disadvantaged backgrounds and communities, and for her contribution to Oxford Brookes.

Leslie Morphy OBE receives Honorary Doctorate from Oxford Brookes University

06 September 2022

Oxford Brookes University awards Richard Venables with Honorary Doctorate

Oxford Brookes University has awarded Richard Venables with an Honorary Doctorate of the University, in recognition of his dedication to Oxfordshire charities.

Oxford Brookes University awards Richard Venables with Honorary Doctorate

19 July 2022

Oxford Brookes retains its Fairtrade University status

Oxford Brookes University has achieved a Fairtrade University award for its work over the last two academic years (2020-2022), and is one of 26 higher education institutions to have achieved Fairtrade University status.

Oxford Brookes retains its Fairtrade University status

18 July 2022

People with Parkinson’s need more support to stay in work according to our research

Researchers at Oxford Brookes University have led a study to see how employment is affected after a Parkinson’s diagnosis and what support may have helped people to stay in work.

People with Parkinson’s need more support to stay in work according to research at Oxford Brookes University

29 October 2021

Oxford Brookes declares climate emergency

As world leaders gather in Glasgow at the COP26 Climate Change Conference, Oxford Brookes University has joined other organisations around the globe in declaring a climate emergency.

Oxford Brookes declares climate emergency

04 October 2021

Proud to Be: Black History Month 2021 at Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University is proud to once again support Black History Month this year, with the 2021 theme of ‘Proud to Be’.

Proud to Be: Black History Month 2021 at Oxford Brookes University

27 July 2021

Feeding the family during lockdown

Food bills for some families in Oxford doubled during the national lockdowns, according to an Oxford Brookes academic who ran a focus group with local families.

Feeding the family during lockdown

26 July 2021

Black in Architecture - capturing experiences, addressing racism

A new research community exploring racial equity in UK architecture is aiming to create an industry Charter and approach to help address race and systemic racism in architecture.

Black in Architecture - capturing experiences, addressing racism