Canterbury Christ Church University News

More walks and talks to unearth Folkestone's past

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:13:57 +0000

Folkestone's major archaeological project, 'A Town Unearthed: Folkestone Before 1500' (ATU,) has announced more walks and talks throughout August and September.

Mandeville, the London 2012 Paralympic mascot, makes his first visit to Kent

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:15:12 +0000

Mandeville, the London 2012 Paralympic mascot, made his first visit to Kent last Thursday, surprising pupils from St Nicholas School in Canterbury.

University's teacher education is 'outstanding'

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:47:13 +0000

Canterbury Christ Church University's Faculty of Education has received top grades in its Ofsted report.

Broadstairs Campus honours World War II pilot

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:3:7 +0000

A memorial service will take place at Canterbury Christ Church University's Broadstairs Campus on Saturday, 24 July, to commemorate the World War II Spitfire pilot, John L Allen DFC.

Students get a taste for university life

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:37:31 +0000

Students from schools in Kent were able to experience university life when they took part in taster programmes at Canterbury Christ Church University.

World Conference to highlight the positive impact of singing on mental health

Fri, 9 Jul 2010 14:16:42 +0000

Findings from a major study into the dramatic benefits of singing on mental health will be discussed at the 20th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion in Geneva next week.

Student loan application reminder

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 9:50:49 +0000

Canterbury Christ Church University is urging its students to apply for their student loans.

A Town Unearthed

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 10:24:34 +0000

Folkestone's major archaeological project 'A Town Unearthed: Folkestone Before 1500' (ATU) has announced its first series of walks and talks for the summer season.

Singing for Health

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:10:22 +0000

Over a 100 singers from nine choirs have come together for a public performance at the Granville Theatre in Ramsgate.

University wins regional award for Library and Student Services Centre

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:35:7 +0000

A new University library in the heart of Canterbury has won a regional award. Canterbury Christ Church University's Augustine House Library and Student Services Centre won in the regional stage of the Local Authority Building Control (LABC) awards.

St Gregory's forms a Classic partnership

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:25:58 +0000

Classic FM has become the latest champion of the St Gregory's Project.

University's Computing Services Department wins prestigious award

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:6:59 +0000

Innovative computer schemes and the launch of IT in new university buildings have led to a national award for excellence at Canterbury Christ Church.

The Baby Room

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 9:33:9 +0000

Findings from a Canterbury Christ Church project seeking to improve the quality of baby daycare provisions will be discussed at a conference at the University on Friday 9 July, 2010.

University awarded the Carbon Trust Standard

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:25:30 +0000

Canterbury Christ Church University has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard after taking action on climate change by measuring and improving its carbon efficiency by almost 14%*.

Lecturer's artwork selected for prestigious exhibition

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:58:23 +0000

Two pieces of art work by a senior lecturer in digital media at Canterbury Christ Church University have been chosen from over 11,000 entrants to feature in the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition.