Equality
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Edge Hill academic receives the Diversity and Inclusion: Brenda Eastwood Award 2022
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An education expert from Edge Hill University has won a prestigious award for good practice in teaching for diversity and inclusion.
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Increasing female participation in computer science and technology
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Professor Ella Pereira talks about increasing female participation in computer science through the extra-curricular and community activities we organise.
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Brighton twins secure blue plaque for Helena Normanton
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Twin sisters from Brighton have campaigned for a blue plaque to commemorate inspirational Edge Hill alumna Helena Normanton, one of the first women to be called to the Bar in England and Wales.
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Parent Power Oldham visits Edge Hill University
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Edge Hill University welcomed more than 60 people from Parent Power Oldham – a group which engages and empowers families from Oldham and breaks down barriers to accessing higher education.
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Children’s Rights expert contributes to charter that will support the rights of young people
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A leading expert from Edge Hill University joined a forum of top human rights experts to review a European charter and has called for changes to ensure young people are formally educated about their rights from an early age.
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Student awarded for helping improve children’s life chances while caring for her own mum
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A student who has helped improve children’s chances and experiences through her volunteering work while caring for her mum has been awarded a scholarship.
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Trailblazing women in sport celebrated with special Edge Hill event
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Trailblazing women in sport are being celebrated with an open event at Edge Hill University.
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TV Expert receives major funding for project to promote climate action using local TV
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Academics at Edge Hill University will launch a new, community-led television station in Wavertree with the aim of empowering local people to take action against climate change.
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Project wins funding to tackle depression through arts
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A pioneering project led by Edge Hill University and developed in collaboration with the University of Salford, which uses the arts to tackle depression, has been awarded new funding to scale up across the North West of England.
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Edge Hill Business School celebrates boosting the leadership skills of 500 women
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Edge Hill University’s Business School is celebrating boosting the skills of 500 female employees across Lancashire with their management and leadership skills programme.
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