The Open University News Archive - 2013


May

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Funding for OU project to support young people being scientists  16 May 2013
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OU Business School alumnus scoops prestigious business award  16 May 2013
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Feynman: His life and the Challenger conspiracy  07 May 2013
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OU Law students win a second national mooting tournament in a month  02 May 2013

April

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OU Library Services wins prestigious award for Being digital  29 Apr 2013
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SMEs embrace mobile and cloud-based computing  29 Apr 2013
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OU reveals dog-tech research to improve owners' lives  25 Apr 2013
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It’s “Happy Birthday OU” as The Open University marks Charter Day  24 Apr 2013
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OU success in Welsh National Mooting Competition  05 Apr 2013
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Research finds second source of potentially disruptive Icelandic volcanoes  02 Apr 2013

March

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Stark findings about poverty in the UK revealed in Open University collaborative report  28 Mar 2013
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Double win at Royal Television Society Awards for OU/BBC co-productions  20 Mar 2013
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Top international experts form taskforce to advise NHS on keeping patients safe from harm  18 Mar 2013
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Mature learners must be given opportunity to transform their lives through higher education, says The Open University  14 Mar 2013
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Commonwealth Scholarship Commission provides funding for OU students in Uganda and Kenya  12 Mar 2013
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Higher Education policy and funding must reflect the breadth and diversity of the nation, says The Open University  08 Mar 2013
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British Council to join Futurelearn: Announced as partners visit Middle East  05 Mar 2013

February

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Trio of broadcasting awards for OU/BBC co-production Protecting Our Children  28 Feb 2013
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Open University appoints new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Learning & Teaching  27 Feb 2013
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The NHS Leadership Academy appoints the OU in its largest ever leadership programme  19 Feb 2013
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Top UK institutions take Futurelearn to India on PM Trade Mission  19 Feb 2013
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Prime Minister welcomes Futurelearn expansion as British Library and five universities join  18 Feb 2013
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The Open University tours the Universe in 60 seconds  14 Feb 2013
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A dozen red roses may not be as welcome as washing the dishes on Valentine’s Day – Open University study finds  14 Feb 2013
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The OU Business School strengthens its presence in public service leadership and management  13 Feb 2013
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SME study identifies a hardy ‘one in ten’ who claim to have no business problems  12 Feb 2013
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Professor Rob Paton honoured by London Citizens  04 Feb 2013
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Launch of the new Early Support Early Years Developmental Journal  04 Feb 2013

January

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Surprise finding has teen pregnancy gap widening in areas with ‘good practice’  31 Jan 2013
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Open University to inspire young minds into research  31 Jan 2013
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Deforestation triggers carbon collapse of tropical peatlands  31 Jan 2013
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The Open University is awarded a Regius Professorship in Open Education  30 Jan 2013
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Sustainability toolkit developed by OU to achieve “greener” teaching and learning in Higher Education  30 Jan 2013
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Open University app will let students study any time, any place, anywhere  30 Jan 2013
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EC-funded project calls for greater transparency and accountability of surveillance systems  23 Jan 2013
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Open University receives HR Excellence in Research Award  23 Jan 2013
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The big guns of business talk competitive strategy at event in Manchester  22 Jan 2013
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Police integrity report sheds light on police whistleblower attitudes  17 Jan 2013
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Vice-Chancellor of The Open University speaks at Breakfast Briefing  11 Jan 2013
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OU welcomes move of its CPD website for teachers to a new home at Jisc  11 Jan 2013
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Research reveals the clinical leadership behaviours required to make the NHS reforms work  04 Jan 2013


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