On Good Friday Dr Hambridge outlined for Radio 4 listeners the history of the exclusion of women and girls from church music as part of a segment on the admission of girls to St Paul’s Cathedral Choir

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.

Calling all DU staff and students!

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

From 1 July to 31 August, you can make a big difference to our community by joining the My Greenspace summer term competition. The team with the most average points per person will win £200 to donate to their favourite local charity.

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.

Between 18 and 22 August 2025, the Durham International Dispute Resolution Institute (DIDRI) proudly hosted the Durham Summer Programme on International Arbitration, welcoming more than 60 students from eight countries and regions. Participants came from many of the world’s leading institutions, including Renmin University of China, Tongji University, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Penn State University, and Chuo University, among others.

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.

The dedication and inspirational work of Durham University colleagues has been recognised by His Majesty King Charles III.

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.