Keele University has been awarded the highest rating for the quality of its educational offer in an important national assessment of all higher education institutions in England.
Read articleA psychologist from Keele University has received funding from the British Academy for a project to work with 20 early career researchers across Africa.
Read articleKeele University is hosting the latest event in a high-profile talk series addressing issues facing the UK and U.S. in domestic, transatlantic and global contexts.
Read articleAn RAF flyby from a Lancaster Bomber will form the centrepiece of this year’s Keele Day celebrations at Keele University.
Read articleA medical school which has been backed by Keele University since its inception has been granted a prestigious official status by the General Medical Council (GMC) in a seminal moment for the institution.
Read articleMore than 45 of Keele's first ever graduates returned to campus for a reunion to mark the 75th anniversary of the University.
Read articleKeele researchers have found a link between patients prescribed gabapentinoids and a greater risk of ‘adverse events’ such as drug misuse, overdose, and major trauma such as a bone fracture or head injury.
Read articleKeele University is among a select group of universities and research institutes who are the first to pledge to make their research as sustainable as possible as part of a new national agreement.
Read articleResearchers led by a Keele scientist have studied the previously unknown flight mechanisms of a common crop pest, to learn more about their movements in a bid to improve food security and prevent the spread of disease.
Read articleA Keele Professor’s distinguished career in osteoarthritis research has been recognised with a prestigious award from an internationally renowned research society.
Read articleAppetite and ArtsKeele bring together a free event open to all that explores nature on our planet and beyond, taking place on Keele University campus across Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April.
Read articleA researcher from Keele University has received funding to develop new ways to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases and viruses.
Read articleA Keele University professor has won a national award for her research to improve the care of people living with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.
Read articleAn esteemed general practitioner and medical educationalist has been appointed as the new Dean of Keele’s School of Medicine.
Read articleKeele University sits among prestigious company after ranking among the top 15 universities in England for combined excellence in both teaching and research in a new analysis.
Read articleKeele researchers are embarking on an important new study to investigate the challenges deprived communities face when accessing musculoskeletal (MSK) care.
Read articleThe Office for Students (OfS) has awarded Keele University a significant share of £14 million to to expand and further develop its degree apprenticeship courses in more subject areas.
Read articleAn international research team has discovered previously unknown deposits from an eighth century volcanic eruption in Santorini, which could have major implications for hazard planning around the world.
Read articleThe psychology, business, and physical science of sport are among the subjects students will explore in a suite of exciting new sport courses being introduced at Keele University.
Read articleA Keele researcher has received funding for a project to improve the precision of gene editing technologies used to manage insects that spread disease.
Read articleA masters-level apprenticeship at Keele University has made history by being the first scheme of its kind to earn accreditation from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Read articleA Keele PhD student has been honoured in a ceremony at Windsor Castle to celebrate his work in campaigning for environmental and social causes, and his extensive volunteering efforts.
Read articleA Keele University professor, who became one of the country's leading experts in her field after seeing an advert in a Job Centre window, has received an MBE from the Princess Royal.
Read articleAn exhibition of 75 photographic portraits of people linked to Keele University’s past and present has been launched to celebrate the University’s 75th anniversary.
Read articleCrime scenes in a bar, post office, and domestic home are among the scenarios featured in a new simulation facility on Keele University’s campus.
Read articleResearch from Keele University has been used to help launch a new tool to support people living with Long Covid.
Read articleA pioneering study led by a Keele scientist has demonstrated how a single cancer cell can be identified in a sample of blood, paving the way for more personalised and targeted treatments for cancer patients.
Read articleA Keele professor is to embark on a new study to help psychosis patients in Sri Lanka and Pakistan after receiving a prestigious global health professorship.
Read articleA Keele researcher has taken healthcare strategies pioneered in North Staffordshire to help those suffering from osteoarthritis in West Africa.
Read articleResearchers, medics and healthcare leaders from across the world were among the guests at a prestigious symposium held at Keele University this week.
Read articleResearch by scientists at Keele University is featured in a new white paper published today that calls for more to be done to stop textile microfibres entering the UK’s waterways from washing laundry.
Read articleA researcher working on treatments and therapies for patients with a devastating degenerative condition has received backing from a prestigious charitable organisation.
Read articleA research team including Keele’s Dr Helen Wells have highlighted the dangers of hands-free mobile phone use to police, urging them not to recommend it as a “safe alternative” to motorists who are caught using their phones hand-held.
Read articleA traditional ground breaking ceremony has been held to mark the first official day of construction on the brand new Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology backed by Keele University.
Read articleKeele University is encouraging its 2,000 staff to take an extra day off work to volunteer in their communities or with charities they support.
Read articleKeele has partnered with Staffordshire County Council in calling on the government to invest £3 million to create highly skilled jobs and better transport links along the A50/A500 route over the next three years.
Read articleKeele University researchers from across the humanities and social, physical, and environmental sciences have come together to establish a new doctoral scholarships programme to tackle the multiple challenges facing rural communities in modern Britain.
Read articleKeele University’s excellence in nursing has been recognised with shortlisting in four categories in the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards.
Read articleA criminology student at Keele University is celebrating after becoming a published author.
Read articleA team of multi-disciplinary researchers and students from Keele University are set to play a key role in Green Football Weekend - a nationwide campaign which encourages fans, clubs and leagues to act on climate change.
Read articleDepression and loneliness can be prevented using structured telephone-based psychological care, delivered over eight weeks, according to new research.
Read articleKeele University is to create a new purpose-built insect research laboratory on its campus – where scientists will carry out vital research to tackle the spread of deadly diseases and reduce crop losses to pests in the UK and across the globe.
Read articleFuture heart attacks could be better prevented in people visiting their GP with unexplained chest pain, after researchers developed the clearest picture yet of the factors that put them at higher risk.
Read articleKeele University has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop new technologies to support global efforts to control and eliminate malaria.
Read articleResearchers at Keele University are carrying out what is thought to be the first study to examine brain activity in babies born with hearing loss as they develop early cognitive skills.
Read articleA former insurance worker has become an A&E nurse after taking the bold step to retrain.
Read articleA former professional basketball player is now helping Premier League footballers to improve their mental health and wellbeing after graduating with a Master's from Keele University.
Read articleAfter living in six different countries, and raising five children, Igbal Zein is embarking on a new chapter in her life – thanks to a nursing degree from Keele University.
Read articleKeele’s Head of School for Allied Health Professions has spoken of her pride and relief as she joined her graduating students to accept a PhD herself this week.
Read articleKeele is set to benefit from an Office for Students (OfS) funding scheme to increase access and choice for prospective students.
Read articleEvery school, college, and university in England will have free access to expert support to become greener and more climate resilient in a national scheme backed by £2m of Department for Education (DfE) funding and supported regionally by Keele University.
Read articleA veteran international news correspondent has been awarded an honorary degree from Keele University for her distinguished and extensive achievements in journalism.
Read articleA new partnership has been signed between Keele University and a US scholarship foundation for students pursuing careers in public service.
Read articleResearchers from Keele University have set out on a new project with Unilever, maker of some of the world’s leading home care brands, to help decarbonise its portfolio of cleaning products.
Read articleKeele is working alongside Staffordshire County Council to help the county prepare for the opportunities of the transition to a net zero future.
Read articleThe spectacular explosion of the mine at Hawthorn Ridge – a fortified German front-line position in the First World War – marked the start of the Battle of the Somme, and remains one of the best-known pieces of film from the whole conflict.
Read articleA Keele University professor has been awarded an MBE for her contribution to society’s understanding of ageing – after an advert in a Job Centre window led to her becoming one of the country’s leading experts in the field.
Read articleKeele expertise, research, and news has once again made headlines all over the world this year.
Read articleTwo students on Keele’s Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology MSc have worked closely with a local professional football club to help improve their energy consumption performance and enhance biodiversity around their stadium.
Read articleAn independent report exploring the potential causes of racial and ethnic disparities in the use of Taser by police officers in England and Wales has been published today.
Read articleA Stoke-on-Trent arts organisation, backed and supported by Keele University, has received an £850,000 funding boost for cultural activities and events in the city.
Read articleAcademics from Keele’s Astrophysics Research Centre have secured almost £1.5m combined for three new studies.
Read articleLilaConnect has relocated to a new office on Keele University’s Science and Innovation Park.
Read articleMany Keele academics do more than just teach.
Read articleKeele University has been highly commended in two categories at the UK and Ireland 2023 Green Gown Awards.
Read articleThe partnership work between Keele University, the NHS and local health and social care providers was celebrated at the inaugural Keele Health and Care Partnership Awards this week.
Read articleA tool designed by Keele researchers to improve care for patients with low back pain has been estimated to have generated more than £226 for every £1 spent on implementing it.
Read articleStudents at Keele University will be among a select group in the UK to study on a specially designed module approved and co-delivered by the Houses of Parliament.
Read articleConcentric Solutions, a high-growth technology consulting company, has become the first to move into Keele University’s newest Innovation Centre after relocating its head office from London to Staffordshire.
Read articleA new exhibition at Keele University capturing the spirit of the punk movement has been officially opened by a former member of the Sex Pistols.
Read articleA consortium of universities including Keele is set to receive more than £20m for funding and training for postgraduate students in the social sciences.
Read articleKeele criminologist Dr Helen Wells will be working alongside the UK Home Office to study how rising numbers of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) will impact policing in the UK.
Read articleA Keele University Professor has received her OBE for her dedication to patients and her extensive healthcare research in a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Read articleA former police officer with more than three decades of experience, including senior leadership roles in counter-terrorism, organised crime and homicide, has been appointed as a Professor of Practice by the Keele Policing Academic Collaboration (KPAC) to support their ongoing research.
Read articleChanges in how textiles and clothes are designed, traded and manufactured are needed on a global scale to tackle microfibre pollution in rivers and oceans, researchers have said.
Read articleThe Dean of Keele’s School of Medicine has been appointed to lead the Faculty and join the University’s senior leadership team as the new Executive Dean for Medicine and Health Sciences.
Read articleKeele University’s new Digital Society Institute, housed inside the new Innovation Centre 7 building on the Keele campus, was officially launched today with an event on campus.
Read articleThe success and ingenuity of organisations from across Staffordshire and beyond has been celebrated at this year’s Breaking the Mould awards.
Read articleA special ceremony has been held in China to welcome the first cohort of students studying at the new Keele University and Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CDUTCM) Joint Education Institute.
Read articleKeele University’s Forensic Science programme has been ranked among the best in the UK in a prestigious national ranking.
Read articleFire and rescue service staff could help healthcare providers reach more patients in need by including early detection of mental ill health in older adults as part of their routine Home Fire Safety Visits, researchers have said.
Read articleResearchers from the Universities of Keele and Manchester have identified the early signs that can indicate bipolar disorder.
Read articleStudents, lecturers, and partners from a variety of cultures and backgrounds came together this week to celebrate the first anniversary of the Keele University International College.
Read articleResearchers from Keele University have found that analgesic medicines - commonly known as “painkillers” - are widely prescribed to people with inflammatory arthritis across England despite little research evidence that they improve pain for these patients.
Read articleA senior leader from Keele University was among a small group selected to attend a recent event in China to strengthen academic relations with the UK.
Read articleKeele has formed an exciting new partnership with a leading further education college in Shropshire.
Read articleKeele University has been ranked among the best in the UK to study Medicine in a prestigious national university guide.
Read articleKeele University researchers are launching a new study which will explore the experiences of higher education students in the UK who have fled humanitarian crises in their home countries.
Read articleA plaque honouring the first Japanese student at Keele has been unveiled on the University’s campus by her daughter.
Read articleA tenant of Keele University Science and Innovation Park has secured major Government funding to provide a mobile energy advice service to help households across the Midlands.
Read articleA new 24-hour veterinary teaching hospital is set to open at Keele University this autumn.
Read articleKeele University has ranked in the top 10 UK universities to study Geography in a prestigious national ranking.
Read articleKeele University has ranked in the top 10 UK universities to study International Relations in a prestigious national ranking.
Read articleKeele has been ranked among the top 3 universities in the UK to study Radiography in a national newspaper’s prestigious university rankings.
Read articleA Finance director with over two decades of experience in higher education has been appointed to Keele University’s senior leadership team.
Read articleKeele has climbed into the top 10 places in the UK to study Nursing in a prestigious national newspaper’s university ranking.
Read articleKeele University has performed strongly for the third year in a row in the third Knowledge Exchange Framework - a national assessment of its contribution to local growth and regeneration.
Read articleDr Melissa Bowerman has received a prestigious grant to improve our understanding of a rare developmental disorder.
Read articleA Post Office service has returned to Keele University’s campus in a move that will benefit students, staff, and the wider local community.
Read articleA renowned veterinary scientist with an outstanding career in scientific research and leadership has been appointed to lead Keele’s Faculty of Natural Sciences.
Read articleA technician from Keele’s School of Medicine has been shortlisted for a prestigious Times Higher Education award.
Read articleNew research led by Keele University has found that obesity-related cardiovascular disease deaths tripled between 1999 and 2020 in the United States.
Read articleBooks in the library at one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions have been brought to life for hundreds of thousands of visitors – thanks to work by Keele University students.
Read articleA researcher from Keele University Business School was recently invited to a prestigious reception by the Irish Ambassador to take part in a discussion panel and launch her latest book.
Read articleKeele is working with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council for two new projects which will provide enormous benefits to the local area.
Read articleKeele’s environmental and earth science related degrees have ranked among the UK’s best for student positivity in a prestigious national ranking.
Read articleMedicine, midwifery, and children’s nursing courses at Keele have been ranked in the UK top 10 for student positivity in the 2023 National Student Survey (NSS).
Read articleCreative courses at Keele University have been ranked among the best in the country for student positivity in a prestigious national ranking.
Read articleSix Keele subjects have been ranked in the UK Top 10 for student positivity in the 2023 National Student Survey (NSS).
Read articleThe Head of Keele’s School of Life Sciences has received a prestigious fellowship to honour her outstanding research.
Read articleResearchers from Keele University have developed a machine learning technique that helps astronomers better estimate the ages of stars.
Read articleKeele is moving onto the high street - in an exciting new development that will create a gateway where residents, community groups and businesses can tap into the world of expertise at the University.
Read articleA team of researchers from the Universities of Keele, Surrey and Birmingham have published the first set guidance specifically for NHS workers following a colleague death by suicide in the UK.
Read articleKeele's Dr Tracy Nevatte, Director of Research Strategy Delivery, recently won a coveted place on Santander's prestigious W50 programme.
Read articleA programme spearheaded by Keele University to help vulnerable and disadvantaged communities navigate the complex court system has helped over 6,000 people across the UK gain access to justice.
Read articleKeele’s annual summer graduation week has been hailed a huge success with around 10,000 people visiting campus throughout the week.
Read articleNina Collins has faced more obstacles than most in her journey to graduate from university.
Read articleA mother-of-three who spent her childhood in care has achieved her lifelong dream of graduating from university.
Read articleMedical student Harriet Scott has been announced as the winner of Keele University’s Neil and Gina Smith Student of the Year award for 2023.
Read articleKeele University’s Forensic Science programme has been ranked among the UK’s best for the second year running.
Read articleRadiography (Diagnostic Imaging) at Keele University has once again been ranked among the Top 10 in the UK in this year’s Complete University Guide.
Read articleA new course launched at Keele will put students in a prime position for a career in the ever-expanding renewable energy sector.
Read articleThe recently published NHS Plan outlines the case for a long-term strategy to ensure the NHS has appropriate levels of staffing to meet health needs of the future, focusing on three areas of Train Retain and Reform.
Read articleResearchers at Keele University have teamed up with a local theatre to study how much “pedal power” it takes to power a theatre.
Read articleOfsted inspectors have given Keele an overall judgment of “Good” for its apprenticeship and skills provision following a full inspection in June this year, with Keele’s skills bootcamps receiving the top rating of “Outstanding”.
Read articleKeele University has marked the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service by lighting up the campus in tribute.
Read articleKeele has showcased its sector-leading work in sustainability and green technology this week as it welcomed a delegation from the Department for Business and Trade.
Read articleResearchers from across the fields of health, policing, psychology and criminal law are combining their expertise to help women and girls suffering from violence and abuse.
Read articlePatients with musculoskeletal pain were more likely to receive strong painkillers including opioids during a consultation with their GP during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown periods, compared to consultations happening immediately before and after the height of the pandemic.
Read articleScientists led by Keele University have conducted the first ever 3D simulation of a star’s entire evolutionary phase thanks to new simulation technologies.
Read articleExperts from Keele University have partnered with The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust in a move that will develop student opportunities and open doors for new research into 300 years of industrialisation.
Read articleKeele University’s School of Medicine has been ranked as the top performing medical school globally in the latest Planetary Health Report Card – and first in the UK for the third year running.
Read articleTech companies like Amazon and Apple must cater for a more diverse range of accents when designing algorithms for virtual assistants like Alexa and Siri, researchers have said.
Read articleA professor who played a key role in the response to the Covid pandemic in the UK’s Overseas Territories has said he is "deeply honoured" to receive a prestigious award in recognition for his work.
Read articleA Keele University Professor has received an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for her dedication to patients and her extensive healthcare research.
Read articleA virologist from Keele University has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the inaugural King’s Birthday Honours list for services to public communication during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read articleA Keele University researcher has won the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Inspirational Member Award in recognition of her work as a volunteer.
Read articleIn our latest episode of “The Keele Podcast”, Professor Ian Cumming OBE from Keele’s Medical School talks us through his role as UK Ambassador for Health of Overseas Territories; his work coordinating the Covid-19 response abroad; and the future of global healthcare.
Read articleIn the run-up to the May elections, it was common to hear complaints about the state of our roads, the growing inadequacies of local public services, and how little we seem to get for our council tax.
Read articleA football tournament for refugees and asylum seekers returned to Keele’s campus today - double the size of last year's debut event.
Read articleA Keele University researcher is lending his expertise to a new AI creative agency being launched by one of the UK’s leading advertising companies.
Read articleA collaboration between Keele University and higher education partners in Morocco was celebrated at a recent event hosted by the UK Government at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Read articleHonorary degrees will be awarded to three individuals to commend their immense achievements in the fields of history, social inclusion, and academic research.
Read articleDelays for patients awaiting a diagnosis of an inflammatory arthritis, caused by changes in practice during the Covid pandemic, could have a negative impact on their symptoms and longer-term outlook, new research has found.
Read articleNew research by a Keele historian will look at changes in the way Britain has commemorated its military campaigns as society itself has evolved.
Read articleKeele University’s Events and Conferencing team have been awarded a ‘Green Meetings Gold Accreditation’ praising their commitment to sustainability.
Read articleA new Joint Education Institute between Keele and a leading Chinese university has been approved.
Read articleHealthcare experts from Keele University are exploring the number of years that people with musculoskeletal conditions, such as back pain and osteoarthritis, can stay healthy while they're in work.
Read articleNHS professionals across the country are benefiting from new interactive training simulations that have been developed with academics at Keele University.
Read articleKeele University was established in 1949 with a very clear remit to support the communities in North Staffordshire and beyond. As we move towards our 75th anniversary next year we have been reflecting on how we continue to have an impact in the city and region.
Read articleOfficials from the Japanese Embassy have planted a cherry tree within the grounds of Keele University – adding to the campus’s nationally-renowned collection of flowering cherries.
Read articleAn international film festival raising awareness of the climate crisis is being held at Keele University and in Hanley this week.
Read articleA new report, published by independent economists Hatch, has revealed that Keele University contributes around half a billion pounds in gross value added (GVA) to the West Midlands economy each year, with nearly three quarters of this (£345m) in the Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire area.
Read articlePatients who suffer from debilitating joint pain following a tropical viral infection are set to benefit from new Keele University research.
Read articleMidlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) has been awarded University Trust status by Keele University in a move that will help patients, students, and colleagues in local communities.
Read articleKeele University is one of eight research-intensive universities in the Midlands to establish a new investment company to accelerate the commercialisation of university spinouts and early-stage IP-rich businesses in the region.
Read articleKeele University has seen off competition from across the UK to win a prestigious Green Energy Award for its groundbreaking Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (SEND) and Low Carbon Energy Generation Park.
Read articleKeele University has secured funding to increase diversity in artificial intelligence and data science courses through a series of postgraduate scholarships.
Read articleA team of researchers are leading a new study to help physically disabled women gain better access to cervical screening, in a bid to reduce cervical cancer.
Read articleI’m writing this in a café in Toulouse, which is lovely, but only relevant when I tell you it’s because the Harper & Keele Vet School (HKVS) is very proud sponsor at the Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine conference here this week.
Read articleNow March is here, you may be able to see the first signs of spring.
Read articleA new veterinary school building has been officially opened at Keele University.
Read articleA new Institute of Technology (IoT) in Staffordshire bringing together academia, industry, and employers has taken a major step forward with planning permission being formally granted.
Read articleKeele’s Vice-Chancellor has been officially presented with an OBE by His Majesty the King honouring his extensive work in higher education.
Read articleProfessor Krysia Dziedzic has had her Senior Investigator status renewed by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
Read articleStudents in Singapore will now be able to gain Keele University degrees following the signing of a formal partnership.
Read articleA programme which helps teenagers from under-represented groups to pursue careers in medicine has been shortlisted for two awards.
Read articleKeele University has joined forces with Kansai University of International Studies (KUIS), based in Japan, in a move that will boost opportunities for students.
Read articleWhen I met Randal Keynes, the distinguished conservationist, more than a decade ago, I didn’t have to explain.
Read articleKeele University has been named as a “preferred partner” in a scholarship scheme supporting British Muslim students into Higher Education.
Read articleKeele has appointed its first ever Pro Vice-Chancellor for International to its senior leadership team to further strengthen its international outlook.
Read articleNursing is the largest, the most diverse, and one of the most respected of all the health care professions, with millions of registered nurses worldwide.
Read articleAn independent panel report into the chaotic scenes at the 2022 Champions League Final, co-authored by a Keele University Professor, has found that supporters were not responsible for crowd problems before and after the match.
Read articleKeele University is one of just two UK universities and colleges to achieve the highest tier possible in a scheme designed to encourage biodiversity on university campuses.
Read articleThe reclassification of two prescription drugs as class C controlled substances, following concerns about people misusing and becoming addicted to them, had a ‘limited’ immediate impact according to a new study.
Read articleTrainee paramedics at Keele University are putting their life-saving training into practice thanks to a new, bespoke training vehicle.
Read articleScientists at Keele University have been awarded funding from The British Heart Foundation (BHF) to help patients suffering from a debilitating brain disorder.
Read articleNew research has found that almost three quarters of parents would support a chickenpox vaccine being added to the childhood vaccination schedule.
Read articleLocal technology business is aiming to extend the life of more than 100,000 mobile devices every year, thanks to collaborative work undertaken with Keele University.
Read articleAnyone who works with young people across North Staffordshire and south Cheshire - or indeed has children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, neighbours and so on - will know that they are amongst the most creative and bright children in the country
Read articleStudents from Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) have marked the Lunar New Year at Keele University.
Read articleResearchers have called for greater cooperation between human, animal, and environmental health organisations, to better prepare us for future pandemics.
Read articleA distinguished crossbench peer from the House of Lords has received an honorary degree from Keele University at this year’s winter graduation ceremonies.
Read articleProfessor Carolyn Chew-Graham writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleA Keele PhD student has been made an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list to celebrate his work in campaigning for environmental and social causes, and his extensive volunteering efforts.
Read articleClinicians from Keele University’s School of Medicine have provided clinical insight to a major Government report published by the Office for National Statistics.
Read articleOn a daily basis, I invite representatives from business and the local community to attend a tour of Keele University’s smart energy network, where I open with an overview of the university’s achievements in energy sustainability.
Read articleDr Luke Davies writes for The Conversation.
Read articleKeele University has joined forces with two universities in Lithuania in a move that will boost opportunities for students.
Read articleThe experiences of people from ethnic minority groups with NHS mental healthcare are being ‘seriously undermined’ by failures to consider the everyday realities of people’s lives in services in the UK, reports a new study led by researchers at the University of Bristol and Keele University.
Read articleIn total, Keele experts have reached over 662 million people around the world this year. Here are just some of the highlights.
Read articleDr Tolu Olarewaju writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleDr Sharon George writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleA Keele University criminologist has lent her expertise to the National Police Chiefs' Council’s (NPCC) annual campaign to tackle drink and drug driving over the festive season.
Read articleThe Covid-19 pandemic reversed a decade’s worth of progress in reducing mortality from cardiovascular disease in the USA, new Keele-led research has found.
Read articleStudents more than 4,500 miles away in Nepal will now be able to gain Keele University degrees as part of a ground-breaking new partnership.
Read articlePeople living with a number of health conditions and urgent care needs often have poor broadband provision, a new study has found, which could impact the quality and availability of care that they are able to receive.
Read articleClimate change is taking effect with devastating effects, and as temperatures have already been pushed up to 1.2C above pre-industrial levels, it is looking unlikely that we will stay below the 1.5C level recommended by the International Panel for Climate Change to limit the effects.
Read articleAnne-Marie Day writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleKeele University’s Business School has expanded its offering with a host of new courses and a new Director at the helm.
Read articleNASA’s Artemis programme aims to have people walk on the Moon again in the next few years, with a price tag of tens of billions of pounds.
Read articleThe positive impacts of Keele University’s collaborations with local businesses are being celebrated as part of a new campaign launched this week.
Read articleA project exploring the legacy of a Staffordshire town's once booming textile industry has found fibres preserved in lake sediment.
Read articleElla Tennant writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleProfessor Zoe Robinson on why COP27 matters
Read articleResearchers from Keele and Oxford universities have developed a new tool for doctors to identify patients at high risk of serious falls.
Read articleOlder patients who suffer from musculoskeletal conditions like arthritis are at greater risk of worse outcomes from conditions like cancer, heart attacks, and strokes, according to new research.
Read articleDr Tolu Olarewaju writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleCOVID - the large viral elephant in the room that no-one wants to talk about.
Read articleA project developed by Keele University staff that uses extended reality to deliver remote learning to applied science students – including how to assess crime scenes and uncover evidence – has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.
Read articleSwearing is an entirely different and “more powerful” form of communication than regular language use, researchers have suggested.
Read articleKeele University has been ranked as one of the best universities in the country to study Radiography in a prestigious UK-wide assessment, just five years after the programme launched.
Read articleKeele University has been announced as a partner in a prestigious medical research centre that will develop and improve care for people with cancer, liver and heart disease
Read articleProportion of adults diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis in England has increased by more than 40%
The proportion of adults in England diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis has increased by at least 40% between 2004 to 2020, new Keele University research has found.
Read articleStudents will learn about the microscopic science of disease prevention on a new degree programme in Keele’s School of Life Sciences.
Read articleDr Richard Stephens writes for The Conversation, with colleagues from Ulster, Westminster, and Södertörn Universities.
Read articleDr David Law writes for The Conversation.
Read articleA one-of-a-kind awards ceremony to celebrate innovation and success in Staffordshire’s business community returned with a bang at Keele University last night.
Read articleAngie Turner, Eleanor Harrison and Zoe Robinson write for The Conversation UK.
Read articleA Keele University researcher has received a prestigious award from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for her study on reducing Covid-19 transmissions.
Read articleDr Siobhan Talbott writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleProfessor Krysia Dziedzic explains how Keele's Impact Accelerator Unit works with patients and healthcare professionals to get research embedded in clinical practice.
Read articleA project designed to help more people in Stoke-on-Trent to get to grips with digital technologies is concluding with a commitment to do more.
Read articleKeele University researchers are working with a leading charity to investigate how musculoskeletal pain can affect people’s health and quality of life – to make healthcare services better suited to serve their local populations.
Read articleNew research led by a Keele University professor has found that uncontrolled high blood pressure is the main cause of cardiovascular emergencies in the USA.
Read articleScientists working from within a brand-new research centre at Keele University have secured major funding for three new studies, worth over three-quarters of a million pounds, combined.
Read articlePeople living with long term health conditions are invited to share their experiences to help shape the future of healthcare research.
Read articleThe real-world impact of Keele University’s growth and regeneration programmes has been judged as being among the best in the country in the second Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).
Read articleKeele's Dr Kate Lillie, and colleagues from the University of Birmingham, write for The Conversation.
Read articleKeele University has climbed to its highest ever position in a prestigious ranking of UK universities.
Read articleDoctors with ‘burnout’ are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents, and more than twice as likely to receive low satisfaction ratings from patients, according to new research.
Read articleA Keele-led study has found there is a widening gap in death rates between diabetes patients from rural and urban areas in the USA, with those from rural areas more adversely affected.
Read articleKeele’s Professor David Amigoni has been appointed as Chair of the Editorial Board at The Conversation UK.
Read articleA ceremony will be held today to commemorate the 80-year friendship between Stoke-on-Trent and Lidice in the Czech Republic.
Read articleA widening participation programme led regionally by Keele University has been nominated for a prestigious award in the “Oscars” of Higher Education.
Read articleElla Tennant writes for The Conversation.
Read articleDr Antonia Law writes for The Conversation UK
Read articleKeele University’s admissions team are ready and waiting to help the thousands of learners set to join the university for the next academic year.
Read articleStunning new images created by Keele researchers highlight the turbulent flow of energy inside distant stars.
Read articlePatients should have more input into healthcare messaging that discusses risk, researchers have suggested.
Read articleNominations are now open for an innovative Keele University awards ceremony celebrating the best of business and enterprise in Staffordshire.
Read articleA Keele Professor has contributed his expertise for a new Government paper on the health impacts of Covid-19.
Read articleThe number of cancer patients admitted to hospitals with cardiovascular diseases has risen by almost a quarter (23%) in the past decade, according to new research led by Keele University.
Read articleThe scientific community has been warning us about climate change with increasing clarity since evidence began to emerge in the 1950s.
Read articleJacco Van Loon, astronomer at Keele University, writes for Curious Kids in The Conversation.
Read articleDavid Law, Academic Director: Global Partnerships, Keele University, writes for The Conversation.
Read articleThe risk of heart attacks and strokes temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare, according to new research co-authored by a Keele Professor.
Read articleYoung people with learning or thinking differences are being "criminalised" by the education system and youth offending services because of procedures that isolate and harm them, new research by Keele University suggests.
Read articleProfessor Samir Dani writes for The Conversation UK.
Read articleAn award-winning playwright has hailed the ‘special’ relationship between the New Vic Theatre and Keele University – and the positive impact it has on the health and wellbeing of the local community.
Read articleActivist Carry Somers described receiving an honorary degree from Keele as an "exceptional moment" in her life.
Read articleTributes have been paid to an esteemed academic and former Registrar at Keele University, who has died aged 88.
Read articleThe President of the Law Society of England and Wales said finding out she had been offered an honorary degree from Keele University brought "tears to her eyes."
Read articleThe former President of the Royal Economic Society believes Keele’s graduating students can make important contributions to tackling the “huge number of challenges” in society, and making the world a better place to live.
Read articleKeele University has played a crucial role in devising a new set of guidelines to help local authorities tackle the climate emergency.
Read articleWhen Kate Douthwaite left college at 18, she thought her journey in education had come to an end.
Read articleDr Tolu Olarewaju from Keele Business School writes for The Conversation.
Read articleAn international student has spoken of her pride at graduating from Keele University, after seizing her opportunities at Keele and in the wider community.
Read articleA philanthropist and environmental campaigner has said it was a “wonderful surprise” to receive an honorary doctorate from the University that his grandfather founded, and where he himself studied as an undergraduate.
Read articleKeele’s former Chancellor, who has spent his life championing sustainability and environmental responsibility, has urged graduating students to get involved in tackling the climate emergency.
Read articleAstronomers at Keele are creating the largest ever map of previously hidden galaxies.
Read articleAn international team of researchers led by Keele University have discovered a potential new drug that could be used to reduce infection spread of Covid-19 and other emerging viruses.
Read articleThe first extra-solar planet looked at by NASA’s new $10-billion flagship James Webb Telescope was discovered by Keele University.
Read articleBentley Motors has improved its utilisation and understanding of advanced data analytics within the business, thanks to a three-year collaboration with Keele University.
Read articleA delegation from the Department of International Trade in the UK and India have visited Keele to learn more about the University's pioneering work in sustainability, and the potential for investment in the Midlands region.
Read articleKeele researchers have helped launch a “Good Work Charter”, a framework designed to improve opportunities and access to decent work for people in the Midlands.
Read articleDr Marty Lynch and Dr Ross Wilkie were invited to discuss their research into healthy working ages, as part of a Government review into State Pension Age.
Read articleRadiography (Diagnostic Imaging) at Keele University has been ranked among the Top 10 in the UK in this year’s Complete University Guide, climbing four places from last year.
Read articleForensic Science at Keele University has been ranked among the Top 10 in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2023.
Read articleKeele University has been ranked by students as being the best in the UK in the nationwide Student Crowd Awards.
Read articleResearchers at Keele University have found new evidence of how deaf infants and those with normal hearing process visual information differently during their early learning.
Read articleDistinguished individuals from the fields of environmentalism, fashion and journalism are among those set to receive honorary degrees from Keele University this summer.
Read articleRefugees from around the world have been engaging with their new community in a football tournament on Keele’s campus which aimed to break down barriers and improve their integration.
Read articleUrgent action is needed to clear the backlog of people with a common heart condition who are waiting for lifesaving treatment, according to research co-led by a Keele Professor.
Read articleNaomi Forrester-Soto writes for The Conversation.
Read articleFormer members of the Armed Forces who have committed crimes face a complex dance of disclosure when it comes to deciding whether to reveal their military past, new research has suggested.
Read articleBurnout among primary healthcare workers in poorer countries is ‘substantial’ and putting patients’ safety at risk, new research by Keele University has found.
Read articleJames Timpson OBE has been officially installed today as the new Chancellor of Keele University.
Read articlePioneering healthcare research from Keele University and its local NHS partners has been commended in a successful night at a regional awards ceremony.
Read articleNew state-of-the-art facilities have been opened on campus to help students on a pioneering new course in Keele University’s School of Allied Health Professions.
Read articleProfessor Aristotle Kallis writes on the 80th anniversary of the Nazi atrocity.
Read articleProfessor Trevor McMillan, Vice-Chancellor of Keele University, has been awarded an OBE for services to higher education in the Queen's Jubilee Birthday Honours.
Read articleSocial media posts published during the early stages of a pandemic could be used to help inform future public health campaigns, such as using real-time screening of people's emotions to shape healthcare agencies’ messaging, according to a new study.
Read articleKeele Business School has been awarded the Small Business Charter Award in recognition of its commitment to supporting small businesses, student entrepreneurship, and the local economy.
Read articleA new study co-authored by Keele scientists has found the majority of UK litter is made up of plastic, and the most common items discarded into the environment are drinks bottles and cans.
Read articleResearchers have developed a new framework for GPs to help them better support patients who are suffering distress associated with persistent pain.
Read articleFindings from a Keele University study into the real life “Great Escape” have helped bring the story to life in a new play at the New Vic Theatre.
Read articleResearch by experts at Keele University into the policing of Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstrations in a major American city will be used to help police forces across the United States and beyond prevent peaceful protests turning into riots in the future.
Read articleMatthew Lancett from Stoke on Trent talks about his career in medicine, and how Keele prepared him for life at Old Trafford.
Read articleA state-of-the-art “sim family” form the centrepiece of an innovative new healthcare training facility on the Keele University campus.
Read articleA team of Keele University researchers has found that steroids need to be used for longer than previously thought in the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica, which may lead to an increase in unwanted side effects.
Read articleDr Tolu Olarewaju writes for The Conversation.
Read articleResearch at Keele University into debilitating medical conditions has been ranked as some of the best in the country in the UK-wide Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).
Read articleDr Szu Shen Wong and Neil Grazier write for The Conversation.
Read articleKeele University’s role as a centre for outstanding, world-class research has been reaffirmed today in the UK-wide Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).
Read articleThe Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit Keele University as one of many stops on its final journey through England this summer, as the full route is revealed.
Read articleMy Grandad was one of the most intelligent people I ever met.
Read articleKeele University’s School of Medicine has been ranked No.1 in the UK in the Planetary Health Report Card for the second year running.
Read articleKeele’s outgoing Chancellor has said he is sad to have reached the end of his tenure with the University, saying he has learned a huge amount during his time in office.
Read articleThe families of young people who self-harm need more support to deal with the impact it has on their own mental health and relationships, according to a new study led by Keele University.
Read articleDangerous elements like lead are present in concentrated levels in UK churchyards, new research has found, presenting a potentially major problem for surrounding communities.
Read articleKeele University has been chosen to host a prestigious widening participation conference, featuring distinguished guests and educational leaders from all four UK nations.
Read articleA Keele graduate is pursuing her passion for the environment working with the University's sustainability team.
Read articleA Keele academic has received his third Keele degree at this year’s postponed graduation ceremonies.
Read articleHeart disease is a major health issue in Staffordshire, where heart and circulatory disease kill one in four people.
Read articleThe managing director of a renowned Staffordshire theatre has urged Keele’s graduates to embrace their creativity, no matter what their academic discipline or career path.
Read articleA prominent academic and equalities campaigner has returned to Keele University this week to accept an honorary doctorate in recognition of her work to change public policy in Wales.
Read articleA new programme to help local businesses and entrepreneurs to harness the potential of data and digital technologies has been launched by Keele University.
Read articleA pair of identical twins have graduated from Keele University on the same day with the same degree – and now they’re both fulfilling their lifelong dreams of being teachers.
Read articleA Keele University alumna has said she is excited and honoured to return to her former campus to accept an honorary degree.
Read articleThe owner of Port Vale Football Club described the timing of her honorary degree from Keele University as a welcome distraction from the twists and turns of the club’s promotion push.
Read articleA pioneering renewable energy park at Keele University producing up to 50% of the campus’ electricity has been officially opened at a ceremony this week.
Read articleOne of the Crown Prosecution Service’s (CPS) leading lawyers has spoken of her pride at receiving an honorary doctorate from Keele – 17 years after she graduated from the University’s School of Law.
Read articleAn inspirational Keele University student is one of thousands of graduates celebrating in the University’s biggest-ever graduation week in its 73-year history.
Read articleA prominent environmental scientist has encouraged Keele’s graduating classes to take a leading role in the “next revolution”, with the climate at its heart.
Read articleThe leader of a local NHS trust has said he is humbled to receive an honorary doctorate from Keele University, and praised the partnership between the two institutions.
Read articleA mother and daughter are celebrating graduating together from Keele University – after studying exactly the same nursing degree.
Read articleThousands of Keele students from across two final year cohorts are gathering this week to take part in the university's biggest-ever graduation week in its 73-year history.
Read articleBiocomposites, based on Keele University’s Science and Innovation Park, has been honoured with two Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for Innovation and International Trade - one of only seven organisations nationally to achieve two Queen’s Awards in 2022.
Read articleProfessor Sorin Baiasu writes for The Conversation
Read articleKeele University has launched a new scholarship scheme in response to the Ukraine crisis, which will provide over £1m in financial support to refugees or those with similar status in the UK.
Read articleDistinguished individuals from the fields of law, sustainability and media are among those to receive honorary degrees from Keele University.
Read articleKeele University has named James Timpson OBE as its next Chancellor.
Read articleThousands of Keele students from across two final year cohorts will be gathering this month to take part in the University’s biggest-ever graduation week in its 73-year history.
Read articleAdopting a novel planting technique known as “push-pull farming” can help massively reduce crop losses to pests and improve food security in sub-Saharan Africa, new research has found.
Read articleDr Jamie Pringle writes for The Conversation.
Read articleSteroid injections can provide an effective means of treating patients with arthritis in their hip, according to the largest study of its kind ever conducted.
Read articleTo be a nurse, for many, is seen as a ‘calling’, providing a lifelong career in an honourable profession, caring for people at their time of need.
Read articleMore than 1,000 women from the local area have helped a research team develop a new tool to help clinicians diagnose spinal fractures in osteoporosis patients.
Read articleKeele University has announced the appointment of a senior healthcare leader as its new Pro-Chancellor and Chair of Council.
Read articleGeothermal energy can provide enough power to serve the current and future needs of some of the world’s megacities, according to new Keele research.
Read articleThree commonly prescribed statins are best placed to lower ‘bad’ types of cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular disease in people with diabetes, according to a new study.
Read articleProfessor Ken Rotenberg writes for The Conversation.
Read articleResearchers at Keele University are part of a new project which will investigate the impact of long Covid on ethnic minority groups in the UK.
Read articleDr Laura Higson-Bliss writes for The Conversation
Read articleA new study led by researchers at Keele University, and funded by the British Heart Foundation, has found that patients with unexplained chest pain are at an increased risk of suffering a heart attack later in life.
Read articleElla Tennant writes for The Conversation.
Read articleKeele University researchers have found that swearing can increase self-confidence and risk-taking behaviour, as well as boosting physical strength.
Read articleA not-for-profit organisation set up by a former Keele University student is celebrating its third anniversary – having helped thousands of aspiring young medical students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Read articleKeele University researchers are working alongside Lincolnshire Police to explore how ‘dash cam’ technology can be used to reduce road offending and improve road safety.
Read articleA special service led by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams was held last weekend to commemorate 60 years of friendship between Keele University and Neil ‘Nello’ Baldwin.
Read articleA Keele University lecturer has received a prestigious award from the Prime Minister to honour his work campaigning for animal welfare and changes to the law surrounding pet theft.
Read articleYouth justice practitioners are spending less time on the front-line helping youngsters and more on paperwork because of conflicting narratives from different Government departments.
Read articleA research team led by Keele University is working to improve understanding and care for children with musculoskeletal pain in their joints and muscles.
Read articleDr Gabriella Legrenzi writes for The Conversation.
Read articleDr Siobhan Talbott writes for The Conversation.
Read articleAnti-speeding campaigns campaigns rarely – if ever – acknowledge the fact that many drivers simply find speeding inherently enjoyable. But acknowledging this could make anti-speeding campaigns more effective, according to new research.
Read articleA range of alternative offer schemes have been launched at Keele University to remove barriers and promote access to higher education.
Read articleRising fuel costs are a driving concern for an increasing number of people across Staffordshire wondering how they will be able to afford to heat their homes.
Read articleA new study has found that people ‘moralised’ anti-social and non-compliant behaviours associated with the pandemic, such as failing to social distance from others or meeting with a friend in a park.
Read articleA diagnostic tool used by clinicians to predict risk of mortality in heart attack patients is less effective in ethnic minority patients and may result in inappropriate treatments being prescribed, according to new research.
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