News from 2013
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Maths students get the measure of Lancaster
Thirty of the UK's most talented young mathematicians came to Lancaster University for a four-day residential summer school.
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Lancaster ranked top in the North West for student satisfaction
Students at Lancaster University are among the most satisfied in the UK according to the 2013 National Student Survey.
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Soil biodiversity crucial to land management
Research by scientists at The Universities of Lancaster and Manchester shows maintaining healthy soil biodiversity can play an important role in optimising land management programmes to reap benefits from the living soil.
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Lancaster expert’s ‘groundbreaking’ work with top supermarket chain
An expert in food security at Lancaster University is helping food growers and researchers to exchange information through a new website launched by retailing giant Waitrose.
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Lancaster University gets the Green Flag
For the second year running Lancaster University’s campus has been awarded the Green Flag, a national accreditation for high quality green spaces.
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Communications Professor Meets The Queen
Professor Garik Markarian from the School of Computing and Communications has been to Buckingham Palace for a reception with Her Majesty the Queen.
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Spectrum Centre stages national forum to improve bipolar services
Lancaster University’s ground-breaking specialist research centre has been at the forefront of action to improve services nationally for people who live with bipolar disorder.
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University Halls get students’ thumbs up for four years running
Lancaster University has earned the title of the ‘best university halls’ for the fourth year running in the National Student Housing Survey.
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Remodelling old technologies could help China deal with climate crisis
Cost effective, alternative makeovers for old technologies may well be the key to a brighter, greener, low-carbon future for China and, ultimately, the rest the world.
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New chapter for African writer after top award
A Lancaster University lecturer has scooped first place in a prestigious, new literary award for unpublished African fiction writers.