News from 2023

From ball skills to business: three professional sportsmen discuss studying for an MBA

WHAT do you do when you know your career is likely to end in your 30s - and that’s if you’re lucky?

Conflict resolution and the global north/south divide

Ask anyone trained in conflict resolution and they will tell you that disputes are part and parcel of human nature. Whether it’s two people falling out over a shared fence, two communities unhappy about the distribution of resources, or larger conflicts, such as wars, the idea that mediation is a tool for those seeking a way forward, seems to be a given.

Dementia prevention not routinely discussed at GP appointments, according to academic study

DEMENTIA prevention is not routinely part of GP discussions with patients due to a lack of time, lack of awareness of modifiable risks and stigma, according to a new survey. 

Pocket rocket: Countdown to university’s 2024 mini-satellite launch begins at UK Space Agency event 

The countdown has begun to the launch of the University of Bradford’s miniature satellite, which will be sent into low earth orbit in 2024.

Bradford academic named on influential list of nurses and midwives

Congratulations to Benash Nazmeen, Assistant Professor in Midwifery, who has been named amongst the country’s most influential nurses and midwives. 

University ready for the challenge as NHS turns 75

As the NHS turns 75, students and academics at the University of Bradford are looking ahead to the future of the service by using the latest technology to solve real world problems, and working closely with NHS partners to address health challenges. 

University of Bradford named as back-of-shirt sponsor for Bradford City AFC

The University of Bradford has been named as the official back-of-shirt sponsor for Bradford City AFC for the 2023/24 season and beyond, in a deal set to last at least three seasons. 

Proud to support Pride: Video to mark end of Pride month

Senior leaders, staff and students from the University of Bradford have all pledged support for the LGBTQ+ community in a new video to mark the end of Pride month.

School of Management compiles Bradford's first Top 100 Businesses list

The University of Bradford’s School of Management has joined forces with the Telegraph & Argus and Bradford Council to produce the first annual Top 100 Businesses list. 

‘First-of-its-kind’ mobile 3D mapping system will scan 2 million data points a second

The University of Bradford (UK) has taken delivery of the UK’s first Leica TRK700 Evo - a vehicle-mounted mobile mapping system capable of capturing two million data points every second to a resolution of 1mm.