News from 2026

Student news articles from 2026

10 June 2026

Launch event of Oxford Brookes Racing’s 2026 challenger, ‘Sylvie’

On 29 May, team members, sponsors, alumni and special guests gathered in Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall to attend the launch event of Oxford Brookes Racing’s 2026 challenger, ‘Sylvie’. Brookes student, Alice Mazurek, shares a review of the event.

Formula Student car launch event

09 June 2026

Oxford Brookes Student Secures Prestigious Diarsia Grant for Second Year Running

MSc student Beth Sykes has secured the prestigious Diarsia Grant for her work on the Kentish Glory—a moth that vanished from England over 50 years ago and is now restricted to areas of the Cairngorms in Scotland, including Strathspey and Badenoch.

Kentish Moth

01 June 2026

TechShow 2026 Showcases the Future of Engineering and Computing

The New Headington Hill Building buzzed with ingenuity as students from Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics showcased the future of technology.

Students at the Tech Show

29 May 2026

GetPublished! Conference 2026

The Forum at Headington Campus was packed for the annual GetPublished! Conference on Wednesday 22 April, with students from across the University showcasing their research.

The GetPublished! Conference 2026 in the Forum at Headington Campus with students presenting their research posters

26 May 2026

Take part in Research: Keeping the Faith - How inclusive is the UK Music Industry?

Oxford Brookes is launching a landmark study to uncover how religious identity shapes professional life in the music industry—and they want to hear your story.

Audience watching people singing on a stage