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Wigton student is higher learning role model
Published 7 November 2008
A student who left school at 16 has become a role model for higher learning in Cumbria.
Caring Claire wins university praise
Published 7 November 2008
A Carlisle student has won an award for her outstanding achievement on her college course. Claire Bowen, 27, of Stanwix, has been given a special award at the Tim Curtis Awards Ceremony, by University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).
It is hats off to the graduates of 2008
Published 24 October 2008
The twinkle in her eye and the smile beaming from ear to ear said it all. Single mum Louise Hutchinson could not hide her delight.
Two thousand against plans for Carlisle university campus changes
Published 24 October 2008
A 2,000-name petition has been handed to the University of Cumbria against plans to alter its campuses.
Carlisle College Class of 2008
Published 24 October 2008
Here is a list of those qualifying through Carlisle College recently.
Lakes College West Cumbria Class of 2008
Published 24 October 2008
Here is a list of those qualifying through Lakes College West Cumbria recently.
Hard work pays off for Carlisle College's class of 2008
Published 10 October 2008
The class of 2008 graduated from Carlisle College in a ceremony at the weekend.
Pupils aiming for A-level in helping others
Published 10 October 2008
SIXTH-FORMERS from a Carlisle academy are preparing to visit orphanages in India as part of their new A-level studies.
Which university? It’s time to make your choice
Published 30 September 2008
As the world of higher education begins for those starting university, the bid to get there begins for next year’s intake.
‘After uni, I’m a different person’
Published 30 September 2008
Rebecca Heyworth, 22, left Nelson Thomlinson School with four A-levels and went on to graduate from Cambridge with a first class degree with distinction, getting the highest marks in her year.
'Helping to create University of Cumbria was my career high'
Published 26 September 2008
Professor Christopher Carr says nothing in his long career has compared to helping create Cumbria’s own university as he announced his retirement this week.
All the free fun of the freshers fair
Published 26 September 2008
Survival tools for new students to see them through life at university were given away this week in Carlisle.
University of Cumbria gives prestige title to Dr Léonie
Published 19 September 2008
The University of Cumbria has awarded the title of Reader to one of its leading academics.
Raymond’s designs go nationwide
Published 12 September 2008
An art lecturer from the University of Cumbria has been invited to exhibit in a prestigious national show, which will be touring the UK and Ireland until the end of November.
Single mum, 24, is one of the country’s top IT students
Published 12 September 2008
A SINGLE mum from Carlisle is among the top 1.7 per cent of computing students in the country.
Putting Carlisle on the academic map
Published 20 August 2008
The £160 million plans for the University of Cumbria are gathering pace.
Ask experts on A-level results day
Published 8 August 2008
THE wait is almost over for thousands of Cumbrian sixth-formers who sat their A-levels earlier this summer.
A-levels question and answer session with Ian Roberts
Published 6 August 2008
Not happy with your A-level grades? Wondering what to do next and what options are available to you? This is your chance to ask an expert.
Top student given an ICE
Published 25 July 2008
A student from Carlisle has won an industry prize for his outstanding work at university.
Training scheme launched
Published 11 July 2008
THE University of Cumbria has launched a new teacher training scheme in partnership with the National Union of Teachers.
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