Press releases

The University of Nottingham has twinned with a Ukrainian university to offer a joint master's degree programme that will improve Humanities teaching, knowledge and research in Ukraine.

Nantwich is renowned for many things, from its medieval timbered buildings to its cheeses and clocks. Yet few people know about the town’s wild past when bears roamed the streets during the sixteenth century –until now, that is.

Animal bones and Ice Age human tools, ranging from 13,600 to 50,000-years old, have gone on display at the University of Nottingham Museum. The artefacts were discovered at Creswell Crags archeological park on the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire border and they help us to understand what happened in Europe during the Ice Age.

New facial recognition technology has found that a painting by an unknown artist, which has been subjected to numerous examinations and historical research for more than 40 years, is highly likely to be a Raphael masterpiece.

A Nottingham researcher has received a prestigious international award for her ground-breaking research into male-centric representations of maternity and women’s bodies and souls in early Christian and Jewish scriptures.

The University of Nottingham has been ranked third in the world in a list of the most sustainable universities – retaining its top three position for a third consecutive year.

Learning a new language is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions, however, it can be tricky. That’s why experts the University of Nottingham have written a series of books to help people master new linguistic skills.

Business advisory firm KPMG UK is set to relocate its Nottingham office, next year, to the University of Nottingham’s new Castle Meadow Campus as part of its long-term regional growth strategy.

People in Nottingham could soon find themselves talking to lamp posts, benches and even bins as part of a new project to gather views on what climate change means to the city.

A new exhibition at Lakeside Arts will show how adult education in Britain started right here in Nottingham in the early 1900s.