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We’re celebrating the proud cultural heritage of County Durham by supporting an exciting programme of cultural projects and activities over the next few years. County Durham was recently shortlisted for the UK Government’s UK City of Culture title for 2025. In the end we narrowly missed out but working on the bid has helped forge even stronger relationships with culture partners, providing a catalyst for exciting future collaborations.

Ever wondered about what a MSc in Physical Activity, Health and Society is about? Find out more from an interview with PGT Programme Director, Dr Katie Di-Sebastiano.

A warm welcome to David Woodhead, Kelechi Anucha and William Viney.

Pete McKenzie has been awarded the 2025 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism.

Get to know Dr Martin Kerin who recently joined our Department of Mathematical Sciences.

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.

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.

We’re celebrating our highest ever position in the 2023/24 People and Planet University league table.

An exciting new approach to promoting Durham City and County regionally, nationally and globally has been unveiled.

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.

New publication by Dr Markian Prokopovych