Academic Matters
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Major grant for research study on shoulder rehabilitation
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A research team led by an Edge Hill academic has been awarded £1.7million by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to investigate potentially ground-breaking post-operative shoulder rehabilitation.
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Student who defied expectations to study Medicine awarded for encouraging others do the same
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A student who has exceeded expectations to study medicine to help others with her brother’s condition has been awarded two Edge Hill Scholarships.
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21 Media wins Kickstart Award
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An innovative scheme set up to help young filmmakers with the first steps of their careers has won a national Kickstart Award.
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San Antonio migrant tragedy: 53 deaths down to criminals and a failed US migration system
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Emergency services in San Antonio were called out on June 27 to what turned out to be the deadliest migrant smuggling incident at the US-Mexico border region in the last decades.
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Edge Hill academic receives the Diversity and Inclusion: Brenda Eastwood Award 2022
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An education expert from Edge Hill University has won a prestigious award for good practice in teaching for diversity and inclusion.
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Edge Hill secures £180,000 for new Knowledge Transfer Partnership programme
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Computer Science academics at Edge Hill University have secured over £180,000 in government-backed funding to drive new product development and the business performance of a leading-edge business IT solutions provider.
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Finding your path to uni
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Been having second thoughts about your UCAS choices? Nothing wrong with changing your mind – we all do. Read our nine-step guide to finding your way to university via the road less travelled.
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Can PE help children learn maths?
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Dr Mhairi Macdonald, Lecturer in Physical Education and Children’s Physical Activity, specialises her research in child physical activity and how this can be incorporated across the school curriculum – looking at the bigger picture of the impact PE can have on child health and learning.
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Quality and impact of research recognised in REF 2021
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Edge Hill University has had more than half of its research classed as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.
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Tackling the Blues shortlisted for North West Coast Research and Innovation Award
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Tackling the Blues mental health programme for children and young people has been shortlisted for a North West Coast Research and Innovation Award.
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