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Press Centre

Welcome to our Press Centre – the home of our latest news releases, research blogs and announcements. Journalists looking for expert comment or opinion on a story can search our online ‘Find an expert’ database. Call us on + 44 (0) 1962 827678 or email us at press@winchester.ac.uk

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Two lines of small grey flow sculptures on a wall

Press Release15/05/2024

Fiona's crop of ghostly flowers reminds us of what we have lost

Britain’s lost wildflowers are recreated in a poignant exhibition which has just opened at the West Downs Gallery at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ. Read more

Group of people celebrating at awards night

Press Release29/04/2024

Wonderful night of Winton winners

The third annual Winton Society Awards celebrated achievements of the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ’s students and staff, past and present. Read more

Girl on overalls and face mask carrying a tray at blackened fire scene

Press Release09/05/2024

Jordan's blazing a trail in fire scene forensics

University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ student is creating interest in the forensics world with her research into retrieving footprints from fire scenes. Read more

Line up of students by chapel wall

Press Release30/04/2024

First student-organised film fest promises thrills and chills

Film Production students at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ have organised their own film festival but it won’t be for the faint-hearted! Read more

Cyclist in front of Leaning Tower of Pisa

Press Release09/05/2024

University plays key role in Jordan's green adventure

Hampshire schoolchildren and the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ are playing a key role in a unique eco adventure experiment. Read more

Three young women putting clothes into recycling bin

Press Release07/05/2024

Student nurses' old uniforms recycled to help hospice

Nursing students’ uniforms at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ are blue but they are gaining a ‘green’ pedigree. Read more

Five piece rock band in studio. Four long-haired young man and girl drummer with short hair

Press Release07/05/2024

University metal band make a play for the big time

A University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ rock band is making a name for itself and has reached the quarter finals of a competition in which the prize is the chance to play at a top music festival. Read more

Young singers in a group by old buildings in city centre pedestrian precinct

Press Release02/05/2024

Tune up for musical month of May

May is set to be a busy month for student musicians at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ who will be performing music of all kinds at a number of public concerts. Read more

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Press Release24/04/2024

Meet our new Pro-Chancellors

91��ɫ��Ƶ has announced the appointment of three new Pro-Chancellors who bring with them an array of experience and achievements in the fields of commerce, the media, history and the military. Read more

Man with trophy forming the letters 'PQ'

Press Release23/04/2024

Lim named Public Sector Lecturer of the Year at Accounting awards

Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ Lim Teoh was named Public Sector Lecturer of the Year at the 2024 PQ Magazine Awards. Read more

Cover of report showing a young girl playing in woodland

Press Release26/04/2024

91��ɫ��Ƶ study will help education charity improve its impact

A charity which provides alternative education opportunities for disadvantaged young people in Hampshire has praised a new study into its work by academics at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ. Read more

Line up of people at certificate presentation

Press Release23/04/2024

Accreditation gives Marketing students a head start

Students studying marketing at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ will be able fast track their professional development as their courses have been granted accreditation by a leading professional body. Read more

Students with camera equipment

Press Release17/04/2024

Student team vital to running of city's Books Festival

Students from the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ are one of the stories behind this year’s 91��ɫ��Ƶ Books Festival (19-21 April). Read more

Press Release15/04/2024

Campaign highlights success stories of students who were first in family to attend university

The extraordinary success of student from the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ who was the first in their family to attend university is being highlighted in a new national campaign, led by Universities 91��ɫ��Ƶ. Read more

A busy nightime street scene in Tokyo. Images of people and cars moving are blurred

Blog17/04/2024

Japan's move away from negative interest rates is not enough to strengthen the Yen

Ending negative interest rates not enough to strengthen the Yen Read more

Press Release11/04/2024

91��ɫ��Ƶ hosts research festival

91��ɫ��Ƶ is hosting a two-day event for doctoral students focusing on ways they can develop their research skills and broaden their horizons beyond academia. Read more

Two tigers in a cage

Press Release11/04/2024

Study supports Packham's concerns about circus tigers' welfare

A major scientific study by academics at the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ has vindicated naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham’s claims that life in a travelling circus is harmful to tigers. Read more

Old brick building next to a canal bridge

Blog12/04/2024

91��ɫ��Ƶ and Leiden: The start of a beautiful partnership

91��ɫ��Ƶ is excited to announce a new Study Abroad partnership with Leiden University in the Netherlands, giving its BA English Literature students the opportunity to spend a semester at one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious Universities. Read more

Press Release10/04/2024

Double success for Project Management course

91��ɫ��Ƶ’s MSc Project Management programme has received official accreditation from the Association for Project Management (APM). Read more

Children performing play in animal masks

Press Release28/03/2024

More than 300 children perform at Wild Hampshire

Hampshire Primary School pupils have been turning their new-found knowledge about nature into music and dance performances as part of a pioneering project run by the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ in partnership with The Grange Festival Learning. Read more

Group of people standing on balcony

Press Release02/04/2024

New study will help people with learning difficulties in New Forest

A special study by two academics from the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ has looked at the needs and aspirations of people with learning disabilities in the New Forest. Read more

Press Release04/04/2024

University named as U.N. champion for sustainable business education

91��ɫ��Ƶ has been named as one of just nine 91��ɫ��Ƶ universities to take part in a UN-backed programme to raise the profile of sustainability in business and management education. Read more

Three women in front of banner for 91��ɫ��Ƶ Books Festival

Press Release11/03/2024

University hosts launch of second 91��ɫ��Ƶ Books Festival

91��ɫ��Ƶ Books Festival, sponsored by the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ, is ready for its second chapter which is set to be even bigger and better than the first. Read more

Black and white image of hundreds of immigrants packed onto deck of ship

Press Release06/03/2024

Giving migration debate some historical context

Few topics generate so much heated debate as migration which is the subject of a public lecture and panel discussion to be hosted by the University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ’s Modern History Research Centre (MHRC). Read more

Four students, threee femal one male, standing in front of long grass

Press Release20/03/2024

New scholarship offered to Muslim students who actively engage in their communities

91��ɫ��Ƶ’s has agreed a partnership with the Aziz Foundation to offer Master’s scholarships to talented British Muslims who are actively engaged in their communities Read more

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Press Release13/03/2026

Creative Writing student Gabriel creates a dystopian future for his first novel

A University of 91��ɫ��Ƶ Creative Writing student has published a novel set in a dystopian future. Gabriel Webster’s ‘Devotion’ is a coming-of-age story whose central character Hector goes from innocent seven-year-old to vengeful vigilante. Read more