Newcastle University Alumni

To celebrate 75 years of Formula One, and the release of F1 the Movie in cinemas, we are spotlighting just some of the @UniofNewcastle graduates making a mark in motorsports 🏎️👇 ncl.ac.uk/alumni/news/it…

This week marks Love Parks 2025, highlighting the importance of parks to local communities across the UK. 🌳🦋 So we'd love to know, which park in Newcastle is your favourite? 😃 #WeAreNCL

Huge congratulations to 2024 @NewcastleUniAPL graduate Sam Wightman who was recently named North East Young Planner of the Year by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)! Sam is now up for the national accolade, which will be announced in November 🙌 bit.ly/44ZV30A

It was so lovely to see rowing alumni past and present (@NUBCBlueStar) connecting at the Henley Royal Regatta recently! 💙 Thank you to graduate Philip Tinsley, who coached our Boat Club from 1979-83, for providing these pics from the event 📸 #WeAreNCL

We've got everything crossed for @UniofNewcastle graduate William today ahead of the @Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize announcement! 🏆

We're proud to announce that Professor Richard Dawson from @EngineeringNCL is one of 16 academic and industry experts who have been appointed to the new Science and Technology Advisory Council. Congratulations Richard! 👏 ncl.ac.uk/press/articles…

Best of luck to @UniofNewcastle graduate Yasmin Proctor-Kent (PhD, 2021) who is competing in this year's The Great British Sewing Bee (@sewingbee) 📺 The second episode of the series airs tonight at 9pm on @BBCOne. Join us in cheering on Yasmin! 🙌 #WeAreNCL #SewingBee

Is someone cutting onions? 😥 Our Student Orators get us every time! Congratulations Class of 2025, you did it! 🎓 #WeAreNCL #NCLGrad

What does graduation feel like? 🎓Our graduates tell it best. Hear their stories, their gratitude and their excitement for what’s ahead. youtu.be/6VIFH6a_aRg #NCLGrad #WeAreNCL #NewcastleUni #NUMed

⭐️Congratulations to Master of Planning graduate, Sam Wightman, who won @RTPIPlanners's 'North East Young Planner of the Year' award! @NCLalumni Find out more about Sam's achievement here >> bit.ly/4o040zY

We're excited to announce that 2018 @NCL_medscience graduate William Rayfet Hunter has been shortlisted for the 2025 @Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize! 📚 We spoke to William to find out more about their journey from junior doctor to winning writer ⤵️ bit.ly/3GQBY93

This #WorldChessDay, we'd like to introduce you to 2019 @uniofnewcastle graduate and chess champion Deema ♟️ Earlier this year, she hit our screens on @BBCTwo's Chess Masters and spoke to us about how chess provided an escape for her growing up in Iraq 👉 bit.ly/4iSAo4f

This #FeelgoodFriday we'd like to celebrate Dr Victoria Fawcett, Research Associate in Astrophysics at @UniofNewcastle. Dr Fawcett has recently been named as the winner of the 2025 Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship by the Royal Astronomical Society! 👏 ncl.ac.uk/press/articles…

Today is the 10th and final day of our summer congregations 😢 Congratulations to all who have joined our alumni community over the past 2 weeks! 👏 Our final ceremonies celebrate students from @NCLBusiness & @NCLLawSchool 🎓 Your alumni benefits 👉 bit.ly/40PWL3i

Happy #WorldEmojiDay! 🤪 For a bit of fun, we challenge you to describe your @UniofNewcastle experience in 5 emojis or less. Go go go! 👇

Graduations are a special time for all our students, particularly if they've followed in the footsteps of parents to join @UniofNewcastle! 🎓 Read our conversation with 2024 grad Rory and his mum Nickie, who studied on campus in the 1980s 👉 bit.ly/3IoFgRl #NCLgrad

Let's get down to business 🎓 Huge congratulations to students from @NCLBusiness graduating today and tomorrow. You did it! Discover how we can help you in your next steps 👉 bit.ly/40PWL3i #WeAreNCL #NCLgrad

We’re thrilled that Henry Dimbleby, co-author of the National Food Strategy and food systems changemaker, received an honorary doctorate today! 👏🎓Henry will also be meeting staff & students working across disciplines in agriculture, food and land management #WeAreNCL #NCLGrad

Graduating through the years ✨🎓 #WeAreNcl #NewcastleUni #Graduation #GraduationDay #Archives #Alumni

For the rest of today, we're celebrating new graduates from our School of Natural & Environmental Sciences (@SciencesNCL) - congrats! 🎓 Today is just the start of your journey. Discover how we can help you in your next steps 👉 bit.ly/40PWL3i #NCLgrad #WeAreNCL