New insights discovered on the minds of squirrels and impact of urban life
The impact of the urban environment on squirrels’ problem-solving, learning and memory has been highlighted in new research from the University of Chester and Hokkaido…
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Winners revealed for this year’s Cheshire Prize for Literature
The best creative writing in the county has been celebrated at the 21st annual Cheshire Prize for Literature awards event. The Cheshire Prize for Literature…
Bat research project set to revolutionise the monitoring of small-bodied animals
The fascinating role played by bats in many ecosystems is being explored in a project led by academics from the University of Chester. Dr Christina…
Inspirational student overcomes challenges to discover her passion for education
An inspirational soon-to-be-graduate who had limited English as a teenager has achieved the highest mark in her year. Oliwia Paluszewicz has been praised by her…
Countdown almost over to free, first-ever Chester Festival of Ideas
The wait is almost over with just days to go until the highly-anticipated, first-ever Chester Festival of Ideas. People are urged not to miss the…
Event spotlights regional and global arts partnerships making an impact
Artists, educators, community groups, policy makers and researchers from the region and across Europe will join together at a free event in Chester to explore…
Entrepreneurial University of Chester students and graduates share £7,000 of start-up funding
Entrepreneurial students and graduates with growing enterprises in areas from music-based support and African fashion to game development have been awarded a share of £7,000…
Report demonstrates universities are key to social and economic change
The University of Chester(@uochester) is featured in the findings of a new report which demonstrates how universities are key to social and economic change. The…
Students honoured for exceptional volunteering and skill development
The University has celebrated the remarkable achievements of its students at the Make a Difference Celebration event. Held at the Riverside Innovation Centre, the special…
Fashion graduate combines the arts with runway show at prestigious gallery
A University of Chester graduate is bringing awe-inspiring art forms together as she announces a new fashion runway show at a prestigious gallery housing one…