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Our own Prof Jos Barlow is at #COP30! 🌍
Jos (@josbarlow.bsky.social) has been presenting recent findings from the Sustainable Amazon Network research group, including studies on climate extremes, tropical forest fires, and the importance of avoiding forest degradation.
Jos (@josbarlow.bsky.social) has been presenting recent findings from the Sustainable Amazon Network research group, including studies on climate extremes, tropical forest fires, and the importance of avoiding forest degradation.
November 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Our own Prof Jos Barlow is at #COP30! 🌍
Jos (@josbarlow.bsky.social) has been presenting recent findings from the Sustainable Amazon Network research group, including studies on climate extremes, tropical forest fires, and the importance of avoiding forest degradation.
Jos (@josbarlow.bsky.social) has been presenting recent findings from the Sustainable Amazon Network research group, including studies on climate extremes, tropical forest fires, and the importance of avoiding forest degradation.
Join Prof Caron Gentry in our latest 'This is Lancaster' episode to hear how her research into the history of women and terrorism took her across the Atlantic to the UK, where she is now the Head of our new School of Global Affairs! 🌍
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/ppgp4hu8qe
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/ppgp4hu8qe
November 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Join Prof Caron Gentry in our latest 'This is Lancaster' episode to hear how her research into the history of women and terrorism took her across the Atlantic to the UK, where she is now the Head of our new School of Global Affairs! 🌍
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/ppgp4hu8qe
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/ppgp4hu8qe
Autumn on campus 😍
Thank you to Rilda (RildaTaneko on Instagram) for sharing these pics with us!
Thank you to Rilda (RildaTaneko on Instagram) for sharing these pics with us!
October 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Autumn on campus 😍
Thank you to Rilda (RildaTaneko on Instagram) for sharing these pics with us!
Thank you to Rilda (RildaTaneko on Instagram) for sharing these pics with us!
Meet ITV journalist, podcaster and entrepreneur Warren Nettleford in our new season of 'This is Lancaster', and find out how he found lifelong friendships - and himself - during his time as a Lancaster student 🌹
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/lrvxp8y5eq
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/lrvxp8y5eq
October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Meet ITV journalist, podcaster and entrepreneur Warren Nettleford in our new season of 'This is Lancaster', and find out how he found lifelong friendships - and himself - during his time as a Lancaster student 🌹
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/lrvxp8y5eq
Listen to the episode here 👉 https://pulse.ly/lrvxp8y5eq
Find out how Kate Foster draws on lessons she learned as a language student at Lancaster in her work tackling global trade barriers in our new season of 'This is Lancaster' 💬
Listen to the ep here! 👉 https://pulse.ly/a37n1iyg37
Listen to the ep here! 👉 https://pulse.ly/a37n1iyg37
October 21, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Find out how Kate Foster draws on lessons she learned as a language student at Lancaster in her work tackling global trade barriers in our new season of 'This is Lancaster' 💬
Listen to the ep here! 👉 https://pulse.ly/a37n1iyg37
Listen to the ep here! 👉 https://pulse.ly/a37n1iyg37
We're wishing all in our community who celebrate this occasion a very happy and prosperous Diwali 🕯️
October 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We're wishing all in our community who celebrate this occasion a very happy and prosperous Diwali 🕯️
Even as we move further into autumn, the walk along Lancaster canal is just as lively and colourful as ever 🏞️🍂
Thank you to Yunheezhang on Instagram for these super atmospheric pics!
Thank you to Yunheezhang on Instagram for these super atmospheric pics!
October 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Even as we move further into autumn, the walk along Lancaster canal is just as lively and colourful as ever 🏞️🍂
Thank you to Yunheezhang on Instagram for these super atmospheric pics!
Thank you to Yunheezhang on Instagram for these super atmospheric pics!
In ep two of our new season of 'This is Lancaster', we speak to Lancaster grad and founder of Elementary Communications David Watson, whose work sees him travelling the globe 🌍
Listen to 'A World of Difference: All in a day’s work – selling the UK around the world' 👉 https://pulse.ly/chpllge4d8
Listen to 'A World of Difference: All in a day’s work – selling the UK around the world' 👉 https://pulse.ly/chpllge4d8
October 14, 2025 at 12:02 PM
In ep two of our new season of 'This is Lancaster', we speak to Lancaster grad and founder of Elementary Communications David Watson, whose work sees him travelling the globe 🌍
Listen to 'A World of Difference: All in a day’s work – selling the UK around the world' 👉 https://pulse.ly/chpllge4d8
Listen to 'A World of Difference: All in a day’s work – selling the UK around the world' 👉 https://pulse.ly/chpllge4d8
It's great seeing campus full of students again!
We love the start of a new academic term ❤️
We love the start of a new academic term ❤️
October 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
It's great seeing campus full of students again!
We love the start of a new academic term ❤️
We love the start of a new academic term ❤️
We're kicking off the new season of our This is Lancaster podcast with Lancaster graduate Raisa Richardson, who's Head of Talent Integration at Manchester United! ⚽
Listen to the episode, 'A World of Difference: Taking the Man Utd brand across the globe' here 👉 https://pulse.ly/43t9lvzh7f
Listen to the episode, 'A World of Difference: Taking the Man Utd brand across the globe' here 👉 https://pulse.ly/43t9lvzh7f
October 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We're kicking off the new season of our This is Lancaster podcast with Lancaster graduate Raisa Richardson, who's Head of Talent Integration at Manchester United! ⚽
Listen to the episode, 'A World of Difference: Taking the Man Utd brand across the globe' here 👉 https://pulse.ly/43t9lvzh7f
Listen to the episode, 'A World of Difference: Taking the Man Utd brand across the globe' here 👉 https://pulse.ly/43t9lvzh7f
Wishing a very sweet and joyful Rosh Hashanah to everyone in our Jewish community 🍯
September 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Wishing a very sweet and joyful Rosh Hashanah to everyone in our Jewish community 🍯
Sun-dried and smoked fish are the overlooked yet vital nutrient-packed superfood providing much needed nutrition across tropical Africa, according to a new study 🐠
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yveejt7u
📸: Christina Hicks, Tane Sinclair-Taylor, James Robinson
@lec-reefs.bsky.social
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yveejt7u
📸: Christina Hicks, Tane Sinclair-Taylor, James Robinson
@lec-reefs.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Sun-dried and smoked fish are the overlooked yet vital nutrient-packed superfood providing much needed nutrition across tropical Africa, according to a new study 🐠
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yveejt7u
📸: Christina Hicks, Tane Sinclair-Taylor, James Robinson
@lec-reefs.bsky.social
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yveejt7u
📸: Christina Hicks, Tane Sinclair-Taylor, James Robinson
@lec-reefs.bsky.social
We’ve once again been named as top in north-west England!
Find out more about the The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 👉 https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-named-university-of-the-year-in-the-northwest-of-england-the-times-and-the-sunday-times-good-university-guide-2026
Find out more about the The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 👉 https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-named-university-of-the-year-in-the-northwest-of-england-the-times-and-the-sunday-times-good-university-guide-2026
September 19, 2025 at 12:51 PM
We’ve once again been named as top in north-west England!
Find out more about the The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 👉 https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-named-university-of-the-year-in-the-northwest-of-england-the-times-and-the-sunday-times-good-university-guide-2026
Find out more about the The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 👉 https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-named-university-of-the-year-in-the-northwest-of-england-the-times-and-the-sunday-times-good-university-guide-2026
A new league table of UK universities is out and we’re ranked 14th in the UK and top in north-west England! Find out more about our performance in The Guardian University Guide 2026
📰: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-stays-in-the-top-15-universities-in-the-uk-in-guardian-league-table
📰: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-stays-in-the-top-15-universities-in-the-uk-in-guardian-league-table
September 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM
A new league table of UK universities is out and we’re ranked 14th in the UK and top in north-west England! Find out more about our performance in The Guardian University Guide 2026
📰: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-stays-in-the-top-15-universities-in-the-uk-in-guardian-league-table
📰: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster-stays-in-the-top-15-universities-in-the-uk-in-guardian-league-table
Rain or shine, we can't wait for our campus to be full of students again when the new term starts! 🌹
September 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Rain or shine, we can't wait for our campus to be full of students again when the new term starts! 🌹
Don't miss Lecturer in Medical Humanities Dr Michael Lambert on ITV’s Long Lost Family tonight and tomorrow at 9pm. The two-episode special reunites mothers and adoptees separated through Mother and Baby homes in England.
📺: https://www.itv.com/watch/long-lost-family/1a8904
📺: https://www.itv.com/watch/long-lost-family/1a8904
September 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Don't miss Lecturer in Medical Humanities Dr Michael Lambert on ITV’s Long Lost Family tonight and tomorrow at 9pm. The two-episode special reunites mothers and adoptees separated through Mother and Baby homes in England.
📺: https://www.itv.com/watch/long-lost-family/1a8904
📺: https://www.itv.com/watch/long-lost-family/1a8904
We’re going to be on #UniversityChallenge!
Don’t miss the BBC2 show on Mon 1 Sept as Hyland, Hussain, Wiggins and Neale (and the obligatory duck mascot) take on Lincoln in the first round 🦆
Don’t miss the BBC2 show on Mon 1 Sept as Hyland, Hussain, Wiggins and Neale (and the obligatory duck mascot) take on Lincoln in the first round 🦆
August 21, 2025 at 1:24 PM
We’re going to be on #UniversityChallenge!
Don’t miss the BBC2 show on Mon 1 Sept as Hyland, Hussain, Wiggins and Neale (and the obligatory duck mascot) take on Lincoln in the first round 🦆
Don’t miss the BBC2 show on Mon 1 Sept as Hyland, Hussain, Wiggins and Neale (and the obligatory duck mascot) take on Lincoln in the first round 🦆
We've earned another Green Flag Award! 🌳💚
Our campus has received the Green Flag Award (recognising the excellent management of parks and green spaces) for the fourteenth time, thanks to the work of our brilliant grounds team!
📰: https://tinyurl.com/bde82znk
Our campus has received the Green Flag Award (recognising the excellent management of parks and green spaces) for the fourteenth time, thanks to the work of our brilliant grounds team!
📰: https://tinyurl.com/bde82znk
August 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
We've earned another Green Flag Award! 🌳💚
Our campus has received the Green Flag Award (recognising the excellent management of parks and green spaces) for the fourteenth time, thanks to the work of our brilliant grounds team!
📰: https://tinyurl.com/bde82znk
Our campus has received the Green Flag Award (recognising the excellent management of parks and green spaces) for the fourteenth time, thanks to the work of our brilliant grounds team!
📰: https://tinyurl.com/bde82znk
Good morning! Our Clearing hotline is now open and our friendly team are ready to take your calls ☎️
From the UK: 0800 298 9542
From anywhere else: +44 1524 931300
Find our courses with places available in Clearing and their entry requirements ➡️ https://lancaster.pulse.ly/mnhjhzd0pi
From the UK: 0800 298 9542
From anywhere else: +44 1524 931300
Find our courses with places available in Clearing and their entry requirements ➡️ https://lancaster.pulse.ly/mnhjhzd0pi
August 14, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Good morning! Our Clearing hotline is now open and our friendly team are ready to take your calls ☎️
From the UK: 0800 298 9542
From anywhere else: +44 1524 931300
Find our courses with places available in Clearing and their entry requirements ➡️ https://lancaster.pulse.ly/mnhjhzd0pi
From the UK: 0800 298 9542
From anywhere else: +44 1524 931300
Find our courses with places available in Clearing and their entry requirements ➡️ https://lancaster.pulse.ly/mnhjhzd0pi
Congratulations to all who have confirmed their place at Lancaster! ❤️
The countdown is now on to arrivals weekend and we're really looking forward to welcoming all our new students into our community.
For now, take a moment to celebrate, and enjoy the rest of your summer!
The countdown is now on to arrivals weekend and we're really looking forward to welcoming all our new students into our community.
For now, take a moment to celebrate, and enjoy the rest of your summer!
August 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Congratulations to all who have confirmed their place at Lancaster! ❤️
The countdown is now on to arrivals weekend and we're really looking forward to welcoming all our new students into our community.
For now, take a moment to celebrate, and enjoy the rest of your summer!
The countdown is now on to arrivals weekend and we're really looking forward to welcoming all our new students into our community.
For now, take a moment to celebrate, and enjoy the rest of your summer!
And the winner of this year's Insta comp is... 🥁🥁🥁
Alarief_Yusuf for this wonderfully atmospheric pic of the Woodland Walk on campus for #LUDecember ❄️
Congratulations Yusuf, and well done to everyone who took part!
Alarief_Yusuf for this wonderfully atmospheric pic of the Woodland Walk on campus for #LUDecember ❄️
Congratulations Yusuf, and well done to everyone who took part!
August 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
And the winner of this year's Insta comp is... 🥁🥁🥁
Alarief_Yusuf for this wonderfully atmospheric pic of the Woodland Walk on campus for #LUDecember ❄️
Congratulations Yusuf, and well done to everyone who took part!
Alarief_Yusuf for this wonderfully atmospheric pic of the Woodland Walk on campus for #LUDecember ❄️
Congratulations Yusuf, and well done to everyone who took part!
Using lightweight bird-borne cameras, scientists have captured unique footage of Indian Ocean seabirds speeding just above the waves to catch flying fish.
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2
August 6, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Using lightweight bird-borne cameras, scientists have captured unique footage of Indian Ocean seabirds speeding just above the waves to catch flying fish.
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2
Dr Ruth Dunn (@ruthedunn.bsky.social) of @lec-reefs.bsky.social is lead author of the study.
📰: https://tinyurl.com/yezeyxu2
The wildflower meadow in front of Engineering Two is buzzing! 🐝💐
The area's attracting a great mixture of important pollinating insects, as you can see from these photos from our fantastic grounds team 👇
The area's attracting a great mixture of important pollinating insects, as you can see from these photos from our fantastic grounds team 👇
July 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The wildflower meadow in front of Engineering Two is buzzing! 🐝💐
The area's attracting a great mixture of important pollinating insects, as you can see from these photos from our fantastic grounds team 👇
The area's attracting a great mixture of important pollinating insects, as you can see from these photos from our fantastic grounds team 👇
Congratulations to John (john.59.ray on Instagram) for winning #LUJune, the final leg of our Instagram competition, with this cute little critter that was spotted on campus! 🦔
July 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Congratulations to John (john.59.ray on Instagram) for winning #LUJune, the final leg of our Instagram competition, with this cute little critter that was spotted on campus! 🦔
It's summer graduation week! 😄🎉
A huge congratulations to all our graduating students this week.
We've loved celebrating with you so far this week, you can check out some of our favourite pics below 🎓👇
#ClassOf2025 #Gradcaster #LancasterUni #LancasterUniversity
A huge congratulations to all our graduating students this week.
We've loved celebrating with you so far this week, you can check out some of our favourite pics below 🎓👇
#ClassOf2025 #Gradcaster #LancasterUni #LancasterUniversity
July 16, 2025 at 8:34 AM
It's summer graduation week! 😄🎉
A huge congratulations to all our graduating students this week.
We've loved celebrating with you so far this week, you can check out some of our favourite pics below 🎓👇
#ClassOf2025 #Gradcaster #LancasterUni #LancasterUniversity
A huge congratulations to all our graduating students this week.
We've loved celebrating with you so far this week, you can check out some of our favourite pics below 🎓👇
#ClassOf2025 #Gradcaster #LancasterUni #LancasterUniversity