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The Greenspace Movement – 2022 Green Gown Awards Finalists

The Greenspace Movement has been shortlisted as a finalist for the 2022 Green Gown Awards in Student Engagement Category. The results will be announced at the awards ceremony on 9 November 2022 at Loughborough University.
Green Gown Awards Finalist promotion

Athlete Spotlight: Levin Graf of DUBC

Graf's sterling performance at Henley Royal Regatta 2022 competing in the Temple Challenge Cup, coupled with his exceptional performance at Under 23 Trials has landed him an invite to crew formation and thereon selection to compete in the Under 23's European Rowing Championships in September 2022.
Men at HRR

First class sustainability ranking for Durham

We’re celebrating our highest ever position in the 2023/24 People and Planet University league table.
People and Planet University League logo against a plain background

Prof. Jo Setchell features in 'Not a Pet Episode 2: Primates'

Professor Jo Setchell, from Durham Anthropology features in episode two of the series 'Not a Pet: Primates'. The series, produced by WaterBear, looks at the ille­gal wildlife pet trade, and the role social media plays in the parad­ing and trad­ing of exot­ic ani­mals online.
Not a Pet: Primates

New publication by Dr Markian Prokopovych

New publication by Dr Markian Prokopovych
Various items of pottery on display in a glass cabinet

University signs esports partnership with LDN UTD in UK university first

Durham has become the first UK University to form a collaboration with social purpose driven esports org LDN UTD. Working with the leading esports organisation, the partnership will bring the benefits of esports to students as well as the wider Durham community.
Esports DUEGS students gaming on big screen

We are finalists in the Green Gown Awards 2023

We are continuing to add to our credentials as a sustainable university, having been shortlisted for two awards at this year’s Green Gown UK and Ireland Awards. The shortlisted projects are the Greenspace Movement in the Student Engagement category and our Biodiversity Strategy in the Nature Positive category.
Green Gown Awards Finalist promotion

Congratulations to our summer 2021 Anthropology graduates!

The Anthropology Department would like to congratulate each and every one of our 2021 graduates on their degree results.
Students at graduation

Queer Student Awards

We are delighted to have been nominated for University of the Year in The Queer Student Awards 2023.
Students in a Pride event on Palace Green in Durham City, holding banners and placards

In the final days of COP26 our Acting Vice Chancellor focuses on the University's work to reduce our own environmental impact

Acting Vice Chancellor, Antony Long, highlights Durham University's work on environmental sustainability, the upcoming Lumiere Festival and pays tribute to our Chancellor, Sir Thomas Allen.
Acting Vice Chancellor Antony Long outside

Keep tagging us in your lunchtime walk photos and videos!

Keep tagging us in your lunchtime walk photos and videos!
Keep tagging us in your lunchtime walk photos and videos!

National spotlight for Durham's community sport programme

Our sports and wellbeing work with our local communities has been highlighted as an example of best practice among UK universities.
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