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Derek Ord
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University of Hull
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Science. Politics. Aviation. Fitness. Opinions. Silence.
Solid gold. Unlike the tickets.
My wife shared this with me and I’m tellin you… it’s worth the read.
August 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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🩺Six years ago our first cohort of Medicine with a Gateway Year students began their studies. This week, they will join the Class of 2025 in graduating! Read more about how our widening participation programme is transforming access to medical education: www.hyms.ac.uk/about/news/2...
Hull York Medical School celebrates first Medicine graduates to pass through Gateway
Students graduating with a medical degree this July will include a group whose dreams of becoming doctors had once seemed unattainable.
www.hyms.ac.uk
July 14, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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With application deadlines extended for 2025 entry NOW is the time to develop your skills in #ClinicalAnatomy through #postgraduatestudy. Visit our website to learn more, and begin your application! www.hyms.ac.uk/postgraduate...
July 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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🩺We can’t wait to welcome everyone attending our open days @york.ac.uk this Saturday and Sunday! Places are filling fast for the remaining dates in July and October @uniofhull.bsky.social so check out our website to book your spot: www.hyms.ac.uk/medicine/ope...
June 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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We’ve received £48 million in funding to establish a world-leading wound research centre. 👏
May 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Ready to become a future leader? 🌟

Join Hull University Business School for Leadership Labs, part of Humber Business Week.

🗓️ 5th June
⏰ 9:30am - 12:30pm
📍 University of Hull, Business School

Book now - spaces are limited: humberbusinessweek.c...
Leadership Labs - Humber Business Week
Jon us for our annual Leadership Labs, a set of workshops that provides an experiential components focused on future leadership perspectives. These workshops pull together inventive new ways for professionals […]
humberbusinessweek.co.uk
May 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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We’re on track to transform the rail freight industry 🛤️

We’re proud to announce the launch of Railwhere, a new spin-out from the University of Hull. 🚂
May 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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This is bleak reading
May 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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It's your last chance to apply for one of 17 funded PhD opportunities at our EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training.

🌬️ Tackle the biggest challenges in offshore wind
⭐ Work with industry and drive innovation
♻️ Help us drive a more sustainable future

Hurry - applications close tomorrow lnkd.in/egExy529
May 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Watch as a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo protect their calves, Mkhaya and Zuli, during a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California. The animals repeated the behavior during an aftershock, but went back to their daily routines when the situation seemed safe. nyti.ms/3Eo2uW8
April 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Make it make sense
April 13, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Welcome to everyone who's on campus for our Applicant Day! 👋

Not sure what to do first? Don't miss the Welcome Talk at 10:15 in Middleton Hall!

Check out our guide for more information: www.hull.ac.uk/choose-hull/study-at-hull/visit-us/site-elements/docs/applicant-day-programme.pdf
April 9, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Looking for a funded PhD? Apply now for one of 17 opportunities at our EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training.

🌬️Tackle the biggest challenges in offshore wind
⭐Work with industry & drive innovation
♻️Help us create a more sustainable future

Applications close May 9th: auracdt.hull.ac.uk/scholarships/
March 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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We all need to be this person.
March 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Now this looks like a reimagining of Romeo and Juliet that I can agree with!
February 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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February 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Education is at the core of everything we do. 📚

International Day of Education seemed like the perfect time to share Professor Richard Woolley's words of pride for our recent graduates from the School of Education. 👏

#TeamHull
January 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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The French Human Rights League is asking the public to join them in a mass exodus of X on January 20

www.euronews.com/next/2025/01...
French movement asks X users to leave platform on US inauguration day
The French Human Rights League (LDH) is asking the public to join them in a mass exodus of X, formerly Twitter, on January 20.
www.euronews.com
January 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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📅There are just two weeks left to submit your UCAS application to our MSc in Physician Associate Studies programme! Apply here on the UCAS page: digital.ucas.com/coursedispla...

🩺Visit our website for insight into the role as well as full details about our programme: www.hyms.ac.uk/postgraduate...
January 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Congratulations to Dr Julie Blake, Uni of Hull alumna, who has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list, in recognition of the work she has carried out with
Poetry By Heart, which invites young people to choose a poem they love, learn it by heart, & perform it out loud.
January 9, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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The climate crisis is a driving factor in modern slavery.

Dr Daniel Ogunniyi, Modern Slavery Lecturer at the Wilberforce Institute, explores the impacts of climate change on human rights and argues that the time for action is now. 👇
www.hull.ac.uk/research/ins...
Work and exploitation in a heated planet
In this blog for UN Human Rights Day, Dr Daniel Ogunniyi, at the University of Hull, discusses the impacts of climate change on human rights
www.hull.ac.uk
December 10, 2024 at 4:16 PM
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Meet Professor John Craig, @teachpolitics.bsky.social our new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education) 🎓👏

John will develop our new education strategy & improve student recruitment and retention through our academic programmes.

Here’s everything you need to know 👇
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December 5, 2024 at 2:30 PM