News from 2013
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Graduate twins follow in father’s footsteps
Graduation is a family affair for identical twins Laurence and Joel Pullan and their father Tim.
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British Academy grant to further Mandarin learning and teaching
The British Academy has announced its support for a Lancaster University research project designed to improve the teaching and learning of Mandarin as a foreign language.
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Email traffic gives clues to workplace threats
Employees carrying out an insider attack at work can be identified from the language they use in emails according to Lancaster psychologists.
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Centre reaches right across the Spectrum in five years
Actor and TV presenter Stephen Fry has endorsed the work at Lancaster University’s ground-breaking mental health centre, which celebrated its fifth anniversary this week.
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OFFA backs Lancaster’s commitment to outreach and student success
The Office for Fair Access (OFFA) has endorsed the University’s future plans to raise aspirations and attainment among people from lower-income backgrounds and other groups currently under-represented in higher education.
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Inaugural Lancaster Writing Awards for school students
Nine sixth formers have won awards at the first ever national writing competition staged by Lancaster University.
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Creative writers head up ‘free speech’ magazine
Lancaster University’s Creative Writing Programme played a key role in bringing together four editors to work on a global online art and literary magazine.
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Lancaster alumni scale great heights
When it comes to mountain rescue skills and knowledge, Lancaster University alumni are certainly at their peak.
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Island students visit campus
More than two hundred and fifty students from the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have been visiting campus to find out more about life at university.
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School students and physicists launch weather balloon
Sixth form students have taken part an experiment to launch a helium-filled high-altitude weather balloon fitted with scientific measuring instruments helped by Lancaster University physicists.