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Junyi
16 Nov 2023 Global Entrepreneurship Week: Junyi Xiao

Since graduating in 2017, Junyi Xiao has seen her business grow from an initial idea into a multinational venture, employing 18 staff and providing logistics management services for several large clients based around the world. With offices in Nottingham and Shenzhen, and a Singapore branch on the horizon, Junyi has been able to put her International Business degree into practice from the start.

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16 Nov 2023 Minimising barriers to business

The Charter for Inclusive Entrepreneurship, an initiative by Dr Lorna Treanor, was launched nationally in October at the Shard in London. The Charter aims to minimise barriers to entrepreneurship for underserved and under-represented groups through creation of a more inclusive ecosystem.

Business
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15 Nov 2023 The Second Quarter Century: India

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Nottingham University Business School. To celebrate, we’re hosting a series of events around the world, looking forward to the next 25 years in business and finance. We spoke to experts in the Business School, as well as two alumni panelists for the upcoming events, about the challenges and opportunities for the coming years in the country.

Business
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14 Nov 2023 Taking the Next Step in Your Career

There comes a point in any job when you feel ready for the next challenge. So how can you take action to ensure progression? Our resident jobs expert Sue Mason, from the NUBS Postgraduate Careers team, shares her advice with five steps you can take to advance your career. 

Career advice
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13 Nov 2023 Impactful Entrepreneurship with the Ingenuity Programme

Two of last year’s five national Ingenuity Programme winners were University of Nottingham alumni – Climate Champions, Pipeline Organics – a team of Nottingham-based biochemists and engineers – and Food Sciences alumnus Jared Spencer, who won UoN Impact Entrepreneur of the Year for his business Riddim Snacks.

Business
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13 Nov 2023 Research spotlight: N/LAB

A new research project from Nottingham University Business School’s N/LAB has shown that information from loyalty cards can be used to uncover hidden health insights, such as finding areas with high health deprivation, or highlighting nutrient deficiencies in consumers.

Business
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13 Nov 2023 Alumni Spotlight: Nike Lorenz

In September, the University of Nottingham was named Sports University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 – the third time it has been given the honour since 2018. To mark the occasion, we spoke to former Sports Scholar and Germany Women's Hockey captain, Nike Lorenz (MSc Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Management, 2022).

Business Alumni Interview Sport
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27 Oct 2023 Company Consultancy Challenge

MSc Marketing alumna Vanja Ljevar volunteered as a project sponsor for the Business School's Company Consultancy Challenge this summer.

Business
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25 Oct 2023 The university motto: perspectives from the Department of Classics

For our second Nottingham Ambition Giving Day, we’ve found inspiration in our university motto: 'Sapientia Urbs Conditur', 'A city built on wisdom'. But what's in our motto's name? We asked Professor of Classics, Helen Lovatt, to look into the origins of the university's motto and its historical significance.

University history Nottingham
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19 Sep 2023 Talking with...Levison Wood

With a new series hitting TV screens over the summer, what better time to catch up with explorer, writer and photographer Levison Wood (History, 2004)?

Alumni Interview University news
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11 Sep 2023 The Kith Collective

Meet the Kith Collective - 10 Fine Art alumni whose passion for the subjected continued long after graduation.

The Big Picture
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01 Sep 2023 This is the place that is built on wisdom

This year's Nottingham Ambition Giving Day on November 1-2 is inspired by our university motto 'A city is built on wisdom'. So we're looking for the best piece of wisdom you learned while at Nottingham!

Supporter impact University history
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25 Aug 2023 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Hallward Library

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of the university's Arts and Social Sciences library, Hallward. Find out more about its history and enter our competition!

University news University history
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14 Aug 2023 Business futures: looking at the next 25 years with NUBS

As we mark 25 years of Nottingham University Business School, join us this academic year to look ahead to the next quarter century in business.

University news Business
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07 Aug 2023 Memory Lane: 50 years of friendship

It’s said that university friendships last a lifetime – meet a group of alumni celebrating a golden anniversary who are certainly evidence of it!

Memory Lane University history
My Office - Lydia Edmonds
24 Jul 2023 My Office: Lydia Edmonds

In our latest ‘My Office’ Lydia Edmonds (Politics, 2012) takes us behind the scenes at an office no less iconic than Number 10 Downing Street!

My Office Career advice