Royal honour for computing research

Lancaster University has been awarded nation’s highest education honour for its contribution to global digital literacy.

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education
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Lancaster leads multi-million pound initiative to transform mental health support

Lancaster has been awarded £11 million for mental health research following a major investment by the National Institute for Health and Care Research.

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Professor Joe Finney and Professor Rebecca Lingwood of Lancaster University receive the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education from their Majesties the King and Queen

Their Majesties the King and Queen present Lancaster University with nation’s highest education honour

Lancaster University has collected its Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education from their Majesties the King and Queen at a special ceremony held at St James’s Palace, in London.
from left: Professor Jonathan Prance with Professor Yuri Pashkin and Dr Michael Thompson

Lancaster shares in €3 million European award for quantum technology

Lancaster Physics has been awarded €650,000 by the European Innovation Council (EIC) to turn visionary science into breakthrough innovation.
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Management School graduate businesses thriving on Lancaster’s high street

Lancaster University Management School alumni are lighting up the city’s high street, after setting up businesses across Lancaster.
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Multi award-winning sculptor and alumnus returns to Lancaster University

Lancaster Arts welcomes multi award-winning sculptor and alumnus Tony Heaton OBE to the Peter Scott Gallery for a one-off exhibition of his work, ‘Serial Dissenter’.
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Cyber careers on the cards for Lancashire’s next tech talent

Lancaster University hosted students for Lancashire Cyber Festival Education Week to help them learn about the pathways into cyber careers. 
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Lancaster Professor elected to lead key British sociological society

A Lancaster University professor has been elected to lead a key British professional society whose primary objective is to promote sociology.

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