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Edge Hill University Professor Recognised in New Year Honours List 2025
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Edge Hill University is delighted to celebrate the recognition of Professor Sanjay Arya in the 2025 New Year Honours List.
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Edge Hill rises through the ranks for making university accessible for all
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Edge Hill is rapidly rising through the ranks of universities recognised for the opportunities and life chances they offer students from various backgrounds.
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Memory of Edge Hill student Halle lives on with festive hampers for care leavers
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One hundred students spending Christmas on campus have received hampers full of festive goodies in memory of Halle O’Brien.
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Five Christmas story elements that don't appear in the Bible, from the little donkey to the inn keeper
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In a recent article for The Conversation, Dr Chris Greenough, Professor of Social Sciences, explores why some of the most well-known elements of the Christmas story are not actually found in the Bible.
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Appointment of Interim Vice-Chancellor
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The Board of Governors is pleased to announce the appointment of Lynda Brady as Edge Hill University’s Interim Vice-Chancellor, following the retirement of Dr John Cater, CBE, DL at the end of January 2025. Lynda will take up the Interim VC role on 1st February 2025.
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Sediment is a time capsule that shows how past climate change altered our landscapes - and hints at their future
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In a new article for The Conversation, Dr Joanne Egan Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at Edge Hill University, explains how sediment is a time capsule to the past.
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Children aren't reading for pleasure according to new research - here's how you can help them love books
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In a new article for The Conversation, Karen Boardman Head of Early Years Education at Edge Hill University, explores how to bring the joy back to children's reading.
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Edge Hill University hosts historic gathering of NASA and ESA scientists
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Edge Hill University is proud to have welcomed world-leading NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) scientists to its Ormskirk campus.
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Luke Evans' memoir shows why there's no such thing as a gay Jehovah's Witness
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In a new article for The Conversation, Professor of Social Sciences Dr Chris Greenough discusses the conflict between being gay and a Jehovah’s Witness, in response to actor Luke Evans’ memoir.
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Edge Hill University commits to 100% renewable electricity agreement
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Edge Hill University has pledged to ensure all its electricity will be sourced from renewables for three years from this month.
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