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@uninorthampton.bsky.socialTime is running out for business leaders in Northants to sign-up for the University of Northampton - Help to Grow: Management Course which aims to grow confidence in your leadership abilities, improve your understanding of management practices and build stronger business resilience - bit.ly/4zwnhhf
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialA news story today, about how the amount of time children spend on screens could harm their physical and developmental health, comes out just before a webinar supported by #UON...
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialPsychology student Daniel is preparing for an epic 'run to his roots' for charity Street Child. See the Chronicle & Echo for more.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialA councillor in County Durham has criticised the local authority for not removing flags which he and others claim have links to white nationalism.
#UON's @pnjackson.bsky.social gave his thoughts about this to BBC News Online.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialCongratulations to Associate Professor Dr Declan Ryan - he is also Chairman of Old Cricket Club, Northamptonshire
and has been shortlisted for an England and Wales Cricket Board award. Every vote counts, so make yours asap!
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialGood to see the article about our recent Welcome Fortnight and new students Shumi and Evan features in the #NorthamptonMagazine.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialNorthamptonshire businesses can join the first #UON #HelptoGrow cohort, starting Nov. See Northants Chamber of Commerce...
northants-chamber.co.uk/member-news/northamptonshire-businesses-are-being-invited-to-join-the-first-university-of-northampton-help-to-grow-cohort-starting-this-november/
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialSmall/medium-sized shopping centres have struggled over recent years but some, including Weston Favell, say they are bucking the trend.
Talking to BBC Northamptonshire about this was #UON’s Dr @kardisom.bsky.social.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m003226b 🛍️1hr10m
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialTimes are 'a changing' for #shopping malls, that are reinventing themselves to keep up with the competition from online #retailers and #retailer vacancy rates.
One of the experts who spoke with the BBC about this is #UON's Dr Kardi Somerfield.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialThe latest edition of In the news is online. Media coverage includes:
✅ First day of lectures for the new academic year
✅ What's behind recent racist attacks in Britain -
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✅ Dental Nursing team reach children with health workshops.
@uninorthampton.bsky.social"The lecturers are all friendly and approachable; with their support – and Mum’s! – I think I’ve got this in hand.”
See the Midlands Gazette for more about Shumi and Evan and Welcome Fortnight at #UON.
midlandsgazette.com/education/mother-son-degrees-university-northampton/
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialWelcome Fortnight at #UON means thousands of new students - & those returning to learning - including mother & son Shumi and Evan, who want their degrees to add insights to their family life.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialFollowing #AndyBurnham’s emotional party conference speech, would you be prepared to pay more so everyone received better #socialcare?
Discussing this with BBC Radio's @vicminett.bsky.social was Senior Lecturer in Journalism & Media Kate Ironside.
@uninorthampton.bsky.social“Everybody is having palpitations because a Prime Minister can deliver a speech… but what’s the substance?”
At the Labour Party Conference, #AndyBurnham outlined his plans. #UON's Kate Ironside gave her thoughts to BBC Northamptonshire's Annabel Amos.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialTeaching and learning for new and returning students started yesterday.
Tom Berry spoke to the BBC's James Grant about his first days at #UON. Pro-Vice Chancellor @aewilby.bsky.social Wilby summed up how we're helping everyone settle in.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0031s45 (Alice 1h25. Tom 2hr22).
@uninorthampton.bsky.social#Journalism student Tom has dived right into his first week of studies after an interview with BBC radio about coming to university.
Tune in tomorrow at 8:40am & at 7:40am to hear from @aewilby.bsky.social, Pro-VC, about the new academic term.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialBritish citizens report a "wave" of recent and overtly racist attacks - what's fuelling this rise?
#UON expert on the far right Professor Paul Jackson
explains in the Jamaica Inquirer.
jamaicainquirer.com/they-told-me-to-go-back-to-my-country-inside-the-uks-wave-of-racism/
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialThe benefits of public health interventions such as dental nurse school visits will be explored during a research talk at 5pm tmrw.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialThe benefits of #DentalNursing public health interventions will be explored during a research talk at 5pm tmrw. See this article for more.
@uninorthampton.bsky.socialCatch up on the past fortnight's media coverage of #UON with In the news.
Articles and broadcast mentions cover the Future Communities event with Universities UK and our continued rise in The Guardian's Good University Guide.
