University of Exeter, Cornwall

@UniExeCornwall

Representing @UniofExeter’s Cornwall campuses 🌊World leading research 🔬Award winning academics🌱🎓 Follow us on Instagram: @uniexecornwall

Penryn, Cornwall

Joined February 2013

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Dec 5

Thinking about studying with us in Cornwall 🌊🍃⛏️ Sign up to hear about important deadlines, priority event access and help choosing the right uni for you! exeter.ac.uk/study/campaign… @UniofExeterESI @ExeterGSES @UniExeCEC @ExeterMarine @CambSchMines @Renewables_UoE @HaSSCornwall

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Jul 25

We were truly thrilled to bestow Ros Atkins with an honorary degree at our Penryn Campus in Cornwall yesterday, in recognition of his role within a new genre of accessible journalism. Congratulations, Ros! Read more about his honorary degree at bit.ly/4maQWpr

RRos Atkins@BBCRosAtkins · Jul 25

Yesterday, to my delight, I received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Exeter. It means a huge amount and I'm very grateful to Professor Martin Siegert and all of his colleagues for making me and my family so welcome. It was particularly special that the ceremony was…

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Frederick Harry Pitts@fhpitts · May 29

Great to welcome the @RoyalHistSoc to @HaSSCornwall @UniExeCornwall @UniOfExeterHASS last week for a series of events and discussions with our brilliant historians. Full write-up from @UniofExeterNews here: news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-hum…

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · May 27

Stay in touch as we share all our news, research updates, events and opportunities via: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/unive… Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/cornwa… Instagram: instagram.com/UniExeCornwall Facebook: facebook.com/UniExeCornwall/

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UoE Centre for Geography and Environmental Science@uniexecges · May 27

📢 One of our final-year students has had their work PUBLISHED in @routesjournal: "Harnessing Social Media and Emotion for Disaster Resilience: Insights from the 2010 Haiti Earthquake". @UniExeCornwall @UniofExeter @UoE_DEES routesjournal.org/2025/05/24/jas…

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · May 1

A fantastic opportunity to join our growing Marine Science community in CGES at the stunning @UniExeCornwall campus! @FindAPhD @UniofExeter #phdopportunity #universitybythesea #marinescience #boatymcboatface #oceanography

DDept. Earth & Env. Sciences, University of Exeter@UoE_DEES · Apr 30

🚨 PhD Position in Physical Oceanography 🚨 Submesoscales, stirring, and mixing in the southwest Atlantic, supervised by Katy Sheen, and also featuring Boaty McBoatface! More details here: findaphd.com/phds/project/s…

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University of Exeter News@UniofExeterNews · May 1

Join Exeter's Prof Philipp Thies for a @SupergenORE introductory masterclass on modelling extreme environmental conditions and structural responses in offshore renewable energy. 📍 University of Exeter (Penryn Campus), 15 and 16 May 2025 supergen-ore.net/events/fluid-m…

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 23

A research team led by the University of Exeter has recorded footage of wild chimpanzees eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol, raising fascinating questions about if and why chimps deliberately seek out alcohol. 🐒 brnw.ch/21wSaef @UniExeCEC @ACBowland

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol. A research team led by the University of Exeter set up cameras in Guinea-Bissau’s Cantanhez...

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 22

New research carried out by the University of Exeter and the @ukhsa has found that ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released. brnw.ch/21wS9dD @UoExeterCEC @Emile_michels @B_Tschirren

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released, new research shows. Pheasants are not native to the UK, but about 47 million are released

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@cornwallcouncil@CornwallCouncil · Apr 22

🌊 This #EarthDay we're celebrating Cornwall’s ancient maerl beds – vital for marine life and storing blue carbon. This week we’re hosting the UK’s first Maerl Forum at @UniofExeCornwall to help protect this precious habitat. youtu.be/ALcjghUomzk 🎥 Lewis Michael Jefferies

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 22

Launching today on Earth Day, a new creative collaboration between @EmmylouRahtz from the University of Exeter and @PhyllidaB from @FalmouthUni explores how awe and visual scale shape our perception of nature. brnw.ch/21wS8qp @ecehh @UniofExeterESI @artsandculturex

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. Launching on Earth Day 2025 is a fascinating new creative collaboration between two researchers from the University of Exeter and Falmouth University based at the Penryn campus in Cornwall. The...

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 14

Cultural Memory and the Two World Wars in Britain Hear from leading historians about how the First and Second World Wars have shaped Britain. Wednesday May 21, 4:30–6:30pm Old Chapel Lecture Theatre, Penryn Campus brnw.ch/21wRZfL @HaSSCornwall @RoyalHistSoc

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. People can hear from leading historians about the enormous impact the First and Second World Wars had on society as part of a fascinating free discussion event. The conflicts led to a redefinition of...

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Gesche Huebner@GescheHuebner · Apr 8

One week left to apply: Funded #PhD opportunity #climatechange #mentalhealth #parents - @ECEHH @UniExeCornwall findaphd.com/phds/project/t…

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 8

@UniExeCornwall PGRs- Represent your fellow PGRs in Cornwall by applying for the PGR Officer role at Falmouth and Exeter Students Union- deadline has been extended to 22 April! Apply here👉thesu.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/5… #postgraduateresearch

UUniversity of Exeter Doctoral College@ExeterDoctoral · Mar 19

Job Opportunity: Postgraduate Research (PGR) Officer (University of Exeter in Cornwall) at @TheSUFalExe . ⏰Deadline 9am on 24 March- find out more and apply👉thesu.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/5… #job

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 7

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests, but according to new research from @UniExeCEC, globally, hundreds of species of flies migrate over long distances, providing major benefits for people and nature. brnw.ch/21wRPqL

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. Buzzing insects may be seen as pests – but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits for people and nature, new research shows. Bugs such as houseflies,...

University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 3

Francis Wall from @CambSchMines was interviewed by @Marthakearney for the Open Country programme on the past, present and future of mining in Cornwall. You can listen to her conversation here brnw.ch/21wRLCE (07:28) @UniofExeterNews

MMartha Kearney@Marthakearney · Apr 3

Down a mine for #OpenCountry

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 2

Science storytelling needed to help save the planet! 🌍 “Humans are inspired by stories. By telling better stories, scientists can help inspire meaningful action.” says Dr Katherine Crichton, University of Exeter. Learn more 👉 brnw.ch/21wRKbP @UniofExeterESI

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. Scientists should experiment with creative ways of communicating their work to inspire action to protect the natural world, researchers say. Scientists primarily publish their work in academic...

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Apr 1

A study led by the University of Exeter shows that recent floods are not exceptional compared to past events, highlighting the need to rethink flood planning, as natural extremes and global warming could lead to truly extraordinary flooding. @UoE_DEES brnw.ch/21wRIGJ

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. Recent “unprecedented” floods are not exceptional if we look further into the past, new research shows. A team of scientists – led by the University of Exeter – used geological palaeo-flood records...

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Mar 28

The recent launch of the Cornwall Mining & Geo-Resources Alliance (CMGA), at the Eden Project, in Cornwall, has marked a major milestone for the sector. The event brought together more than 80 people working in the sector and key supporters. Read more brnw.ch/21wRDpu

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. The recent launch of the Cornwall Mining & Geo-Resources Alliance (CMGA), at the Eden Project, in Cornwall, has marked a major milestone for the sector. The event brought together more than 80 people...

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Mar 26

A new study led by researchers at the University of Exeter shows that the climate cost of global trawling is still uncertain, highlighting the urgent need for more accurate regional data. @ConvexSeascape @UniExeCEC @MollieRickwood @ProfCallum brnw.ch/21wRARI

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. The amount of carbon released by seabed fishing worldwide is uncertain and must be urgently investigated, researchers say. Convex Seascape Survey scientists are studying the impact of fishing methods...

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University of Exeter, Cornwall@UniExeCornwall · Mar 25

Three Exeter Business School students have been invited to the exclusive @AnthropyUK national gathering at the @EdenProject this week. They will be sharing fresh ideas and collaborating on global challenges with established leaders. @UofEBusiness brnw.ch/21wRzh5

UniExeCornwall's tweet card. Three University of Exeter Business School students will attend a special event at the Eden Project this week after being identified as ‘emerging leaders’. Sophie Jackson, Giang Chu and Nkechi Udeh...

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