University news and events
University of Exeter Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Janice Kay has had a taste of student life, while third-year English student Imogen Sanders has experienced what it is like to run the university.
Janice and Imogen took part in a new shadowing scheme, which is helping ensure the University puts students at the heart of its strategic decision-making.
Latest news
First plants caused ice ages
New research reveals how the arrival of the first plants 470 million years ago triggered a series of ice ages.
Arts Council confirms funding for Northcott Theatre
It has been announced this week that The Exeter Northcott Theatre has been awarded £125,000 per year for the next three years by Arts Council England South West.
University welcomes Chinese New Year with free festival
The Year of the Dragon will be celebrated by local residents, staff and students on Saturday 4 February at the University’s Streatham Campus.
Also in the news
- Exeter remains first-choice destination for best students
- Review suggests differences in blood pressure between arms could indicate vascular risk
- Violins 'printed' in Exeter
- South West researchers awarded £4.2m to improve our understanding of life on Earth
- Turtles’ mating habits protect against effects of climate change
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