Lancaster University

Congratulations to @LancasterUni spinout company Quinas Technology which has won a 2025 World Intellectual Property Organisation @WIPO Global Award lancaster.ac.uk/news/-quinas-t…

Many congratulations to our Deputy Dean Professor Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, a Distinguished Professor of Comparative Religion and Philosophy, who has been elected as Vice-President (Humanities) of the British Academy @BritishAcademy_ @LancasterUni tinyurl.com/mtvcvtvb

Professor Carol Holland from @IOELC @LancsDHR has co-authored the Ageing in the North report by @The_NHSA revealing that older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely and in poor housing

Listen again to Professor Carol Holland from @IOELC @LancsDHR talking about the Ageing in the North report @The_NHSA on BBC Radio Lancashire from 2;10 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

A report by @The_NHSA co-authored by @LancsDHR authors reveals that older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely and in poor housing lancaster.ac.uk/news/westminst…

Congratulations to our own Professor Karen Broadhurst who has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for her outstanding contribution to child and family justice research lancaster.ac.uk/news/obe-in-ki…

‘How to save the Amazon’ – our environmental scientists Erika Berenguer and Jos Barlow spoke to the Guardian as part of a special three-part podcast about the world’s largest rainforest. It's a fascinating series and you can listen now 🎧 theguardian.com/science/audio/…

Great news! The new Complete University Guide is out now, and we continue to be one of the top 10 universities in the UK! We’re also the highest ranked in north-west England #CUG2026 | @compuniguide lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster…

Eid-ul-Adha Mubarak to all in our Muslim community 🐏

Dr Andrew Jarvis of @LancsUniLEC is quoted by the New Scientist as part of a story on measuring global warming newscientist.com/article/248251…

Congratulations to Oliver for winning the #LUMay stretch of our Instagram competition with these adorable ducklings 🐤

Listen again to Professor Rachel Isba @dr_asbo from @LancasterMedSch on BBC Radio 4 Today talking about vape clinics for young people at @AlderHey Children’s Hospital where she is a Consultant in Paediatric Public Health Medicine; from 20;30 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Four universities (@LancasterUni, @UniversityLeeds, @UniOfYork, and the University of Manchester) within @N8PRP have been awarded funding by @PoliceChiefs and @UKRI_News to launch three Policing Academic Centres of Excellence (P-ACEs) in October 2025. n8research.org.uk/n8-policing-re…

Congratulations to Prof @Alona_Armstrong of @LancsUniLEC for being named on @TheENDSReport's Power List 2025, which spotlights the environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years 🌎💡 endsreport.com/article/191728…

It's great to see our own Dr @RogerPrudon's research featured in The @Guardian! 📰 Find out how cutting mental health waiting times could help people keep jobs and reduce unemployment-related government spending 👇 theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Lancaster is one of the N8 northern research universities delivering an £18.8b boost to the UK economy! 🎉 A new report by @LondonEconomics shows N8 universities generated £18.8b and supported almost 100,000 jobs in 1 academic year 💪 Find out more 👇 lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster…

As MPs debate making assisted dying legal in England and Wales, @NancyPreston16 @IOELC and @SuzanneOst3737 @LancsUniLaw write for @ConversationUK about 5 questions that need answering before it can work in practice 👇 theconversation.com/assisted-dying…

New neighbours exploring their territory on @LancasterUni campus, down by @HICLancaster

Congratulations to Professor Jim Wild @jim_wild who’s been elected as President-Elect of the Royal Astronomical Society @RoyalAstroSoc lancaster.ac.uk/news/lancaster…

We have some very cute visitors on campus this term! These fuzzy little fellas were spotted by the pond between Fylde and Engineering One 🐣 Thank you to Aim33_B on Instagram for sending this in! 😊