Stories that will appear on the University homepage http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-news.rss Undergraduates from Aston Business School (ABS) have won awards for academic excellence at the Recognising Business Excellence award ceremony. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/recognising-business-excellence-awards/ 117087 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:49:47 GMT 20120131114947 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:59:58 GMT 20120131105958 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:49:47 GMT 2012013111114947 Birmingham is firmly in the hearts of the Big Apple, with a recent article penned by The New York Times lauding England's heartland metropolis as big-shouldered, friendly and fun. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/new-york-times-hearts-birmingham/ 117080 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:33:17 GMT 20120131163317 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:53:48 GMT 20120131095348 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:33:17 GMT 201201311643317 MEng Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry student, Madeleine Jones, won first prize in a student competition to produce a short film about student life at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/engineering-film/ 117062 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:07:00 GMT 20120208160700 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:41:07 GMT 20120130174107 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:07:00 GMT 201202081640700 Aston Business School's MBA programme is among the best in the world, according to rankings published by the Financial Times (FT) today. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/aston-business-school-confirmed-as-member-of-world-elite/ 117023 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:01:51 GMT 20120201160151 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:38:09 GMT 20120130103809 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:01:50 GMT 201202011640150 ARCHA will be using the opportunities that the European Year of Active Ageing provides to further its research and impact in five vital areas related to healthy and active ageing. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/european-year-of-active-ageing-2012/ 116850 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:42:46 GMT 20120126154246 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:19:21 GMT 20120126111921 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:42:45 GMT 201201261534245 An energy scheme involving Aston University has scooped two prestigious awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/low-carbon-energy-award/ 116842 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:31:00 GMT 20120131103100 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:20:18 GMT 20120126092018 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:31:00 GMT 2012013110103100 Aston is inviting representatives from businesses and public sector organisations to a research showcase evening on Wednesday February 15th http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/showcase-event-for-regional-business-community/ 116656 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:40:36 GMT 20120208104036 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:22:16 GMT 20120123122216 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:40:36 GMT 2012020810104036 Aston is supporting two UTC's with the first, the Aston University Engineering Academy currently recruiting students aged 14 and 16 years old for this September http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/university-technical-colleges/ 116501 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:59:02 GMT 20120130105902 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:11:43 GMT 20120120141143 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:59:01 GMT 2012013010105901 Aston Business School in collaboration with These Young Minds presents a five day programme in March, specifically tailored for senior executives from developing countries. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/strategic-leadership-senior-executives/ 116211 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:15:47 GMT 20120131111547 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:20:12 GMT 20120117102012 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:15:47 GMT 2012013111111547 Go Green Week, a five-day programme of inspiring free events, talks, activities and exhibitions open to the public and celebrating Aston University's commitment to sustainability. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/a-sustainable-start-to-the-year-at-aston/ 116074 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:42:46 GMT 20120126094246 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:00:14 GMT 20120116110014 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:42:46 GMT 201201260994246 Nearly 100 business professionals have signed up to mentor Aston undergraduates to pass on their skills, knowledge and workplace expertise. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/professional-mentoring/ 116026 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:13 GMT 20120130110013 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:28:52 GMT 20120113152852 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:13 GMT 2012013011110013 A survey of the UK's 100 top employers has again rated Aston among the top 20 universities for graduate employment. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/graduate-vacancies/ 115772 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:48:17 GMT 20120130174817 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:33:33 GMT 20120112153333 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:48:17 GMT 201201301754817 Birmingham City Council have commissioned a research team from Aston University to undertake three overlapping research studies regarding deprivation in Birmingham. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/aston-university-research-examines-deprivation-in-birmingham/ 115683 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:20:24 GMT 20120117112024 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:54:04 GMT 20120111135404 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:20:24 GMT 2012011711112024 The UK's largest study into low carbon vehicles, which involves Aston University, has won a prestigious national award. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2012/january/low-carbon-award/ 115224 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:44:18 GMT 20120126094418 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:10:09 GMT 20120104151009 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:44:17 GMT 201201260994417 Two British Council reports have confirmed the importance of Aston University's mission to prepare its students to become global citizens. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/december/global-outlook-essential-for-students-say-british-council-reports/ 114566 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:31:37 GMT 20120131163137 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:00:45 GMT 20111219130045 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:31:37 GMT 201201311643137 Aston Business School has been rated in the top 30 in the latest European Business Schools rankings. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/december/aston-business-school-rated-among-europes-top-30/ 114401 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:14:17 GMT 20120123141417 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:46:12 GMT 20111216104612 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:14:17 GMT 201201231421417 Aston has designed and built a Solar Thermal Heat Collector as part of the Research Council UK's Science Bridge Project with India. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/december/aston-hosts-solar-thermal-heat-collector/ 114361 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:02:46 GMT 20120123140246 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:23:51 GMT 20111215102351 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:02:45 GMT 201201231420245 Birmingham's oldest working swimming pool has now reopened to the public, following a multi-million pound refurbishment. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/december/birminghams-oldest-working-swimming-pool-re-opens/ 114062 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:31:15 GMT 20120104123115 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:14:46 GMT 20111209101446 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:31:15 GMT 2012010412123115 The El Shaarani Centre for Islamic Business and Finance at Aston University hosted its first annual symposium this weekend. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/december/islamic-finance-experts-gather-for-symposium/ 113150 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:57:01 GMT 20111216105701 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:54:22 GMT 20111201135422 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:57:01 GMT 2011121610105701 Universities UK has published a report highlighting the critical role universities will play in reviving economic growth across the country. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/december/uk-needs-strong-universities-for-growth/ 113107 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:29:29 GMT 20111215102929 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:38:18 GMT 20111201093818 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:29:29 GMT 2011121510102929 When Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne rose in the House of Commons on Tuesday to deliver his autumn statement, he did so with the benefit of new research from academics at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/aston-helps-shape-uk-growth-plan/ 112882 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:25:41 GMT 20120117112541 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:09:38 GMT 20111128120938 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:25:40 GMT 2012011711112540 Aston University launches first cohort of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses programme in the Midlands and starts recruiting for second class. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/10000-small-businesses-programme-grows/ 112740 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:57:13 GMT 20120112155713 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:36:14 GMT 20111125093614 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:57:12 GMT 201201121535712 Aston University and the medical team at Heartlands Hospital, in Birmingham, held a joint event to help patients, their families, friends and carers to learn more about the risk factors for diabetes. The aim was to reduce the burden of diabetes in our communities. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/diabetes-in-our-communities/ 112562 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:48:50 GMT 20111201094850 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:04:10 GMT 20111122120410 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:48:50 GMT 201112010994850 Building work has started on Aston's new engineering laboratories, which will showcase and develop renewable low carbon technologies http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/construction-bioenergy-centre/ 112028 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:17:42 GMT 20120120151742 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:31:46 GMT 20111115093146 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:17:42 GMT 201201201531742 The Lunar Society has awarded its prestigious annual 'Lunar Society Medal' to Aston Vice Chancellor, Professor Julia King. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/lunar-society-medal/ 111656 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:46:08 GMT 20111125094608 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:47:29 GMT 20111110084729 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:46:08 GMT 201111250994608 Aston University professors, Tony Bridgwater and Andreas Hornung, have been appointed as Green Leaders in the West Midlands. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/green-leaders-awards-2011/ 111454 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:01:00 GMT 20120112160100 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:25:55 GMT 20111107112555 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:00:59 GMT 201201121640059 Aston has joined forces with a major UK pharmaceutical company to deliver improved care for patients with eye disease, allergies and other conditions. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/improve-patient-eye-care/ 110840 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:02:13 GMT 20120112160213 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:26:46 GMT 20111103132646 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:02:12 GMT 201201121640212 Aston Business School (ABS) is among the top performing and most popular institutions of its kind in the UK, according to a league table published by a specialist rating agency. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/eduniversal-top-rating-abs/ 110631 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:42:47 GMT 20120113154247 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:08:23 GMT 20111101140823 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:42:47 GMT 201201131534247 Aston University is aiming to more than halve its carbon emissions by 2020 http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/november/bad-energy-habits/ 110599 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:04:41 GMT 20120112160441 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:00:46 GMT 20111101110046 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:04:41 GMT 201201121640441 The E.coli superbug has hit Birmingham but don't worry, this one isn't about to make you ill. It's a huge scientific model, certified by Guinness World Records as the largest ever. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/bacterium-reaches-birmingham/ 110347 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:36:08 GMT 20120126113608 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:41:04 GMT 20111028154104 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:36:08 GMT 2012012611113608 ABS undergraduates can take advantage of an exclusive affiliate membership offer from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/cim-membership-offer-for-abs-students/ 110209 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:57:39 GMT 20111128145739 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:42:39 GMT 20111027104239 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:57:38 GMT 201111281425738 A business blueprint for bioenergy is being developed by Aston University through an innovative partnership with a leading renewable energy developer. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/aston-shape-future-of-bioenergy-projects/ 110128 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:13:37 GMT 20111128121337 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:17:19 GMT 20111026111719 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:13:36 GMT 2011112812121336 The research of Christopher Upward, a former Aston University academic, has been published following his death thanks to the perseverance of his wife Janet. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/the-history-of-english-spelling/ 109880 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:16:20 GMT 20111101141620 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:46:13 GMT 20111024134613 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:16:19 GMT 201111011421619 Birmingham is taking a national lead in safeguarding access to a university education by launching a pioneering regional scheme to inspire young people to aim higher, says the Government's access champion Simon Hughes. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/birmingham-aimhigher-re-launch/ 109640 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:13:47 GMT 20111027111347 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:33:03 GMT 20111020093303 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:13:47 GMT 2011102711111347 The MBA programme at Aston Business School has again been named one of the best in the world according to the Economist Which MBA Ranking 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/top-100-in-the-world/ 109567 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:13:13 GMT 20120111121313 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:16:31 GMT 20111019141631 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:13:13 GMT 2012011112121313 Olga Castros collaborative research project was awarded first prize in the Gender Approach to Teaching and Research Awards http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lss/news/2011/olga-castro-prostitution-in-the-spanish-media/ 109558 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:12:21 GMT 20111122161221 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:15:45 GMT 20111019131545 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:12:20 GMT 201111221641220 New research has found that leaders who are physically asymmetrical are better at motivating teams and getting the best results out of them. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/asymmetric/ 109416 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:31:08 GMT 20111026113108 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:14:03 GMT 20111018111403 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:31:07 GMT 2011102611113107 A government report exploring how the UK should create more technicians with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics skills has been launched. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/plan-for-technicians/ 109100 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:54:19 GMT 20111024135419 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:17:44 GMT 20111013121744 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:54:18 GMT 201110241315418 New research has started at Aston University to investigate how a small amount of a common sleeping tablet may be a new potential treatment for people recently diagnosed with Parkinsons. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/parkinsons-research/ 109015 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:26:50 GMT 20120123142650 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:45:52 GMT 20111012144552 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:26:49 GMT 201201231422649 Aston has developed a masters programme for professional engineers, to equip them for the rigours of the boardroom. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/masters-in-professional-engineering/ 108728 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:16:05 GMT 20111101111605 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:34:02 GMT 20111011103402 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:16:05 GMT 2011110111111605 Working with healthcare company Insight Health Ltd, the Microbiology team from Aston's School of Life & Health Sciences developed a revolutionary cleaning solution that will help to tackle the problem of hospital superbugs. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/aston-university-ktp-rated-outstanding/ 108717 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:52:35 GMT 20111103135235 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:27:55 GMT 20111011092755 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:52:34 GMT 201111031315234 Ms Jude Preston and Dr Helen Shipton have written an award winning paper investigating the effect of age in organisational change-related stress. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/aston-award-for-research-into-age-and-stress/ 108580 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:25:35 GMT 20111019142535 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:14:01 GMT 20111010111401 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:25:34 GMT 201110191422534 A brain scanner specifically for children one of only three in the world forms part of pioneering new research facilities at Aston University in Birmingham. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/abc/ 108317 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:23:18 GMT 20111019142318 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:21:04 GMT 20111007092104 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:23:18 GMT 201110191422318 Graduate Advantage is expecting a high demand from both employers and graduates for its new voluntary internship scheme launched today (6 October) within the West Midlands. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/voluntary-internship-scheme/ 108269 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:55:48 GMT 20111006155548 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:44:09 GMT 20111006154409 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:55:47 GMT 201110061535547 Researchers at Aston are using a new approach using artificial liposomes tiny biological bubbles that help investigate how brain cells change as Alzheimers develops. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/dementia/ 107896 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:03:22 GMT 20120109160322 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:18:25 GMT 20111004121825 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:03:22 GMT 201201091640322 Former Aston Villa chairman Doug Ellis OBE has been honoured at a new state-of-the-art sports centre at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/october/new-university-sports-centre-honours-former-villa-chairman/ 107891 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:31:48 GMT 20111011093148 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:56:43 GMT 20111004115643 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:31:48 GMT 201110110993148 The Aston Student Charter, which has been developed and written in conjunction with the Aston Students Guild, makes a commitment to partnership between students and university, with the student experience at the forefront of all that happens at Aston. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/aston-releases-its-student-charter/ 106699 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:06:47 GMT 20111007150647 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:01:32 GMT 20110922160132 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:06:47 GMT 201110071530647 Business academics at Aston University have been undertaking research into the geography of growth on behalf of NESTA (National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts) http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/nesta-publish-aston-research-on-high-growth-firms/ 106663 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:13:46 GMT 20120111121346 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:53:31 GMT 20110922105331 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:13:46 GMT 2012011112121346 Two 'Engineer Your Future' days are being held in October and November for young people to take part in free exciting workshops, technical challenges and talks. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/free-workshops/ 106631 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:29:49 GMT 20111215102949 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:11:08 GMT 20110922101108 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:29:48 GMT 2011121510102948 ABS held on to its position of third in the UK for careers rank and moved up from seventh to fourth in the world in the Financial Times 2011 Masters in Management ranking. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/abs-4th-for-careers/ 106209 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:31:13 GMT 20120131163113 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:55:56 GMT 20110916145556 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:31:12 GMT 201201311643112 Aston University today announced its partnership with the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses programme which is expanding to the Midlands. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/goldman-sachs/ 106131 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:58:07 GMT 20111011115807 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:31:22 GMT 20110915163122 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:58:07 GMT 2011101111115807 Some of the UKs leading experts on ageing are coming together for a one day conference to explore the impact old age will have on all of us. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/top-uk-experts-meet-to-tackle-ageing/ 105897 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:01:58 GMT 20120109160158 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:59:42 GMT 20110914105942 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:01:58 GMT 201201091640158 The official countdown to September 2012, which will see the Aston University Engineering Academy open its doors to students, started today. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/new-wave-of-engineers/ 105798 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:24:25 GMT 20111026162425 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:08:57 GMT 20110913150857 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:24:25 GMT 201110261642425 Aston has been ranked 5th in the UK and 1st outside London for percentage of graduates entering employment who achieve graduate level jobs in the 2012 Sunday Times University Guide. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/aston-beats-oxbridge-for-graduate-employability/ 105702 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:10:42 GMT 20111014151042 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:42:24 GMT 20110912154224 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:10:42 GMT 201110141531042 The new residences, opened in 2010, have now been officially named William Murdoch Residences and James Watt Residences. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/new-residences-named/ 105542 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:47:41 GMT 20110916154741 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:02:47 GMT 20110909150247 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:47:40 GMT 201109161534740 The conference will be taking place at the Aston University in Birmingham from the 13th 15th September 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/aston-welcomes-british-academy-of-management-conference-to-birmingham/ 105462 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:45:44 GMT 20111010114544 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:54:15 GMT 20110908165415 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:45:43 GMT 2011101011114543 Aston has been shortlisted in this years Times Higher Education (THE) Awards for International Collaboration of the Year 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/times-higher-education-award-nomination/ 105314 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:33:44 GMT 20111107113344 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:39:34 GMT 20110907163934 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:33:43 GMT 2011110711113343 ARCHA is holding a Research Showcase on 21 September to present a series of talks on challenges for the ageing population and our relevant research. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/september/archa-research-showcase/ 104820 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:17:13 GMT 20111101111713 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:43:26 GMT 20110901094326 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:17:12 GMT 2011110111111712 The National Student Enterprise Conference, which inspires young entrepreneurs, will be held at Aston in 2012. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/august/enterprise-conference/ 104484 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:16:14 GMT 20110926101614 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:22:28 GMT 20110825092228 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:16:13 GMT 2011092610101613 Aston University PhD student, Graham Lee, has won this year's UK final of the Institute of Engineering and Technology's Present Around the World competition. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/august/aston-student-wins-national-iet-competition/ 102749 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:33:40 GMT 20111011113340 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:18:44 GMT 20110815101844 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:33:40 GMT 2011101111113340 Aston University's first International Summer University (ISU) has proved a tremendous success. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/august/first-international-summer-university-proves-a-success/ 102345 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:12:09 GMT 20111019131209 Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:30:59 GMT 20110808113059 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:12:08 GMT 201110191311208 Student placements are playing a key role in enhancing graduate employability, bridging the gap between higher education and the work place. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/august/undergraduate-placements-close-the-employability-gap/ 102167 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:49:00 GMT 20110901094900 Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:18:24 GMT 20110804161824 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:49:00 GMT 201109010994900 A recent Knowledge Transfer Partnership involving Aston has been awarded a grade A 'outstanding' rating by an independent panel of assessors. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/aston-university-ktp-rated-outstanding-by-panel/ 101392 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:26:03 GMT 20110922102603 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:39:18 GMT 20110727113918 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:26:03 GMT 2011092210102603 Aston University linguistic expert, Dr Judith Baxter, interviewed on Womans Hour and BBC World Service about her research into boardroom language. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/women-told-to-speak-their-minds-in-boardrooms/ 101347 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:01:13 GMT 20120109160113 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:29:44 GMT 20110726142944 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:01:13 GMT 201201091640113 Aston University would like to express our deepest sympathy to those affected by the terrible events that took place in Norway on Friday July 22nd 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/norwegian-staff-students/ 101288 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:14:49 GMT 20110728151449 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:20:13 GMT 20110725152013 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:14:49 GMT 201107281531449 Aston has been assessing the future of alternative transport as part of the UK's largest trial into low carbon vehicle use. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/electric-vehicle-trials/ 101025 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:00:15 GMT 20120109160015 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:07:48 GMT 20110720150748 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:00:15 GMT 201201091640015 BMW AG Board Member Ian Robertson, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Aston http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/ian-robertson-announced-as-honorary-aston-graduate/ 100696 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:11:22 GMT 20111019131122 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:12:28 GMT 20110715091228 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:11:22 GMT 201110191311122 Cherie Blair inspired women as the key note speaker at an event hosted by Conference Aston at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/aston-hosts-cherie-blair-and-network-of-aspiring-women/ 100641 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:15:10 GMT 20110726151510 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:12:30 GMT 20110714101230 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:15:09 GMT 201107261531509 Young people with a keen interest in pursuing law as a career were given experience of life as a barrister as part of a special careers event. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/aspiring-lawyers/ 100529 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:03:51 GMT 20110908170351 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:05:04 GMT 20110712110504 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:03:51 GMT 201109081750351 Aston University has set a tuition fee of £9,000 a year for all UK/EU undergraduates starting degree courses from September 2012. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/tuition-fees-and-support-packages/ 100492 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:23:13 GMT 20110715092313 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:45:43 GMT 20110711164543 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:23:13 GMT 201107150992313 Aston University held its graduation ceremonies in the splendour of Birmingham's Town Hall and presented eight honorary degrees to leading UK figures. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/aston-graduation-ceremonies/ 100219 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:10:31 GMT 20111019131031 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:16:55 GMT 20110707091655 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:10:31 GMT 201110191311031 A team of Aston Engineering students took part in the English heat of the annual European Business Management Challenge. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/second-in-national-contest/ 100181 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:42:29 GMT 20110720154229 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:54:59 GMT 20110706115459 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:42:29 GMT 201107201534229 Aston's Electronic Engineering has been awarded 100% student satisfaction for its Course offering in the Guardian University Guide 2012. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/july/electronic-engineering-guide/ 100051 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:58:26 GMT 20111013095826 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:20 GMT 20110705101520 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:58:26 GMT 201110130995826 The Marketing Academy announces Adam Henderson as one of the youngest of its 30 marketing scholars of 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/uks-youngest-top-marketer/ 99838 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:07:01 GMT 20110721120701 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:27:35 GMT 20110630092735 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:07:01 GMT 2011072112120701 Budding young engineers take up the task of researching, designing and building solutions to real-life engineering problems. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/engineering-challenge/ 99756 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:31:32 GMT 20110728093132 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:18:51 GMT 20110628151851 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:31:32 GMT 201107280993132 Free event for business leaders, including talks from Malcolm Harbour MEP, and Siôn Simon, prospective mayoral candidate for Birmingham. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/europe-2020/ 99707 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:41:53 GMT 20110707094153 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:29:15 GMT 20110628092915 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:41:53 GMT 201107070994153 Aston Business School alumni, from various professional sectors, came together for a memorable reunion at a landmark building in Birmingham. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/aston-alumni-come-together-to-celebrate-achievements/ 99617 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:46:46 GMT 20110713164646 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:11:57 GMT 20110627101157 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:46:45 GMT 201107131644645 A power plant fuelled by waste products and solar energy could provide a business and technological blueprint to address rural poverty across India. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/aston-academics-addressing-rural-poverty-in-india/ 99456 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:14:15 GMT 20111013101415 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:09:36 GMT 20110622150936 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:14:15 GMT 2011101310101415 Aston Business School has been awarded the highest accreditation possible by EQUIS, the international quality accreditation body for high performing business schools. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/aston-business-school-receives-maximum-accreditation/ 99447 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:40:28 GMT 20110916154028 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:09:23 GMT 20110622140923 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:40:28 GMT 201109161534028 Aston won awards for Knowledge Exchange / Transfer Initiative of the Year, and the Outstanding Human Resources Team, at the THE Leadership & Management Awards http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/the-awards-2011/ 99167 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:49:16 GMT 20110628094916 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:50:55 GMT 20110617155055 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:49:16 GMT 201106280994916 A lecture featuring high-profile speakers aiming to help business leaders achieve their vision is to be held at ABS Wednesday 15 June. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/emerging-entrepreneurs/ 98808 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:24:44 GMT 20110622142444 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:26:20 GMT 20110614102620 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:24:43 GMT 201106221422443 Dr Paul Golby, Aston University's Pro-Chancellor, who has been awarded the CBE by Her Majesty The Queen in her latest Birthday Honours List. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/paul-golby/ 98770 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:36:39 GMT 20110627103639 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:43:49 GMT 20110613144349 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:36:39 GMT 2011062710103639 Almost three-quarters of SMEs in the Midlands have worked with a university or higher education institution (HEI) in the past year. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/university-partnership-success/ 98758 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:14:14 GMT 20110630101414 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:46:38 GMT 20110613134638 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:14:14 GMT 2011063010101414 Two aspiring entrepreneurs from ABS are in the process of establishing a creative trade venture which could benefit the education sector. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/postgraduate-pair-praise-mentor-for-corporate-gain/ 98571 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:38:43 GMT 20110627103843 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 14:21:20 GMT 20110609142120 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:38:43 GMT 2011062710103843 Aston among top universities in People & Planet Green League 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/peopleplanet/ 98457 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:07:44 GMT 20110617160744 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:29:13 GMT 20110608152913 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:07:44 GMT 201106171640744 The UK Regional Hindi Conference (24-26 June) is being supported by the Aston India Foundation for Applied Research (AIFAR). http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/celebrating-hindi-in-multilingual-britain/ 98395 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:54:03 GMT 20111013095403 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:41:33 GMT 20110608104133 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:54:02 GMT 201110130995402 This event aims to raise awareness of the benefits and advantages Islamic Finance can bring to British and European firms. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/islamic-finance-conference/ 98204 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:18:59 GMT 20110926101859 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:58:51 GMT 20110607095851 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:18:59 GMT 2011092610101859 Astons Student LGBT Society helps learners step on career ladder http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/aston-students-to-host-exhibition-on-employment-issues/ 97901 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:37:30 GMT 20111028113730 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:08:45 GMT 20110603160845 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:37:30 GMT 2011102811113730 Perfect sight, without glasses or contact lenses, right into old age is a realistic dream. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/the-demise-of-spectacles/ 97882 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:36:56 GMT 20111010103656 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:48:27 GMT 20110603104827 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:36:56 GMT 2011101010103656 The Chief Executive of CIHE discover more about Aston's business and research links. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/june/cihe-visit/ 97791 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:17:41 GMT 20110926101741 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:37:44 GMT 20110602093744 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:17:41 GMT 2011092610101741 Aston University showcases engineering research and £17m Academy proposals. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/austrian-delegation/ 97479 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:20:15 GMT 20110706142015 Fri, 27 May 2011 10:00:45 GMT 20110527100045 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:20:15 GMT 201107061422015 The Government has recently published information about support packages for 2012 entry students. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/student-support-package/ 97271 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:18:39 GMT 20110603161839 Wed, 25 May 2011 11:16:58 GMT 20110525111658 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:18:38 GMT 201106031641838 New funding allows Aston crisis experts to look into boosting public resilience to catastrophes. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/how-the-internet-could-save-us-all-from-disaster/ 97164 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:26:24 GMT 20110614092624 Tue, 24 May 2011 11:58:49 GMT 20110524115849 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:26:24 GMT 201106140992624 James Shields, Professor of French Politics and Modern History is elected an Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/contribution-to-social-sciences/ 96951 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:13:05 GMT 20111019131305 Fri, 20 May 2011 13:23:06 GMT 20110520132306 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:13:04 GMT 201110191311304 A sports development officer from Aston is encouraging people to come to a Summer Ball to raise funds for his friend, a brain tumour sufferer. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/simons-fundraiser-ball-to-help-save-friends-life/ 96928 Fri, 27 May 2011 10:18:20 GMT 20110527101820 Fri, 20 May 2011 10:34:51 GMT 20110520103451 Fri, 27 May 2011 10:18:20 GMT 2011052710101820 Dettol's Mission for Health campaign investigates the cleanliness of where we live, work and travel. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/mission-for-health-campaign/ 96502 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:54:25 GMT 20111013095425 Tue, 17 May 2011 09:49:54 GMT 20110517094954 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:54:25 GMT 201110130995425 A group of Aston University students spent 12 hours in a local gym bench pressing for charity. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/aston-university-charity-bench-press/ 96397 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:52:35 GMT 20110602145235 Mon, 16 May 2011 16:18:57 GMT 20110516161857 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:52:34 GMT 201106021425234 Researchers at Aston are encouraging people to tell them about their attitudes towards taking prescribed medication. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/unique-study-on-medicine-taking-behaviours/ 96188 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:54:48 GMT 20111013095448 Fri, 13 May 2011 11:39:27 GMT 20110513113927 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:54:47 GMT 201110130995447 Research has begun at ABS into how the Future Internet will transform the journey of food products, right from the farm to the consumers plate. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/tracking-the-travels-of-the-tomato/ 96073 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:27:36 GMT 20110726162736 Thu, 12 May 2011 11:28:42 GMT 20110512112842 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:27:35 GMT 201107261642735 Accommodation blocks demolished to begin second phase of £215m Aston Student Village http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/student-village/ 95781 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:57:59 GMT 20110705105759 Mon, 09 May 2011 10:18:42 GMT 20110509101842 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:57:59 GMT 2011070510105759 Aston is one of only two British universities to be invited to a prestigious annual international gathering of distinguished marketers. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/lead-marketer-to-speak-at-global-conference/ 95675 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:55:37 GMT 20110608105537 Fri, 06 May 2011 11:10:04 GMT 20110506111004 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:55:36 GMT 2011060810105536 Aston officially installs Sir John Sunderland as its new Chancellor. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/may/chancellor/ 95549 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:07:26 GMT 20111013100726 Wed, 04 May 2011 12:36:27 GMT 20110504123627 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:07:26 GMT 2011101310100726 A new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging with a little help from family and friends, according to a new report from GEM. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/entrepreneurs-adjust-to-new-funding-era/ 95195 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:55:21 GMT 20111013095521 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:33:01 GMT 20110427103301 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:55:20 GMT 201110130995520 This year the Sauerkraut Football Cup came to Aston. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/aston-hosts-the-sauerkraut-cup/ 95092 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:54:16 GMT 20110427105416 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:37:01 GMT 20110421163701 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:54:16 GMT 2011042710105416 Aston University has sponsored a new bike for the regions police officers. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/beautiful-day-for-a-bike-ride/ 95089 Mon, 09 May 2011 10:23:36 GMT 20110509102336 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:04:32 GMT 20110421160432 Mon, 09 May 2011 10:23:36 GMT 2011050910102336 EAS student wins Queen's Silver Jubilee Engineering Award. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/aston-student-wins-engineering-award/ 95084 Fri, 27 May 2011 10:24:42 GMT 20110527102442 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:52:00 GMT 20110421155200 Fri, 27 May 2011 10:24:42 GMT 2011052710102442 Collaborative working was the highlight for students from Aston taking part in the Capgemini Challenge Day. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/capgemini-challenge/ 95080 Tue, 17 May 2011 09:17:50 GMT 20110517091750 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:46:32 GMT 20110421144632 Tue, 17 May 2011 09:17:49 GMT 201105170991749 Aston University aims to be one of the boldest and best at promoting widening participation. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/aston-makes-a-strong-commitment-to-social-mobility/ 94990 Fri, 06 May 2011 11:18:46 GMT 20110506111846 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:13:15 GMT 20110420161315 Fri, 06 May 2011 11:18:46 GMT 2011050611111846 Aston University has performed well in several recent global and UK ranking league tables and surveys http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/league-tables/ 94977 Thu, 26 May 2011 16:33:35 GMT 20110526163335 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:09:52 GMT 20110420140952 Thu, 26 May 2011 16:33:35 GMT 201105261643335 Professionals interested in finding out about services for manufacturers are invited to a one-day workshop at Aston Business School. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/free-workshop-on-creating-high-value-services-for-manufacturers/ 94951 Thu, 12 May 2011 12:03:43 GMT 20110512120343 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:40:06 GMT 20110420094006 Thu, 12 May 2011 12:03:43 GMT 2011051212120343 Aston involved in Shape GB the first national sizing survey using 3D body scanners to measure children aged four to 17. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/childrens-body-shape/ 94799 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:24:11 GMT 20110711132411 Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:35:21 GMT 20110418153521 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:24:11 GMT 201107111312411 Over 600 students graduated on 12 April, with the University presenting honorary degrees to Jordana Diengdoh Pavel and Maurice Perks. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/honorary-degrees/ 94657 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:30:42 GMT 20110420163042 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:57:34 GMT 20110415155734 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:30:42 GMT 201104201643042 March saw the radio aerials situated on the roof of Aston University making their last transmissions to the world. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/mission-of-the-last-transmission/ 94209 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:55:22 GMT 20110420095522 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:58:18 GMT 20110408155818 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:55:22 GMT 201104200995522 The Skills Commission investigate how the region can train world class technicians http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/technicians/ 94197 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:46:35 GMT 20110420144635 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:50:19 GMT 20110408145019 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:46:34 GMT 201104201424634 Aston University has officially opened its Multi-Faith Centre, named after Martin Luther King, the legendary activist. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/april/mlk/ 93557 Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:13:03 GMT 20110418161303 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:42:50 GMT 20110401124250 Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:13:02 GMT 201104181641302 Links into Languages held a celebration event at to mark the end of a highly successful two-year project. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/language-learning-enriches-life/ 93450 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:07:50 GMT 20110415160750 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:34:57 GMT 20110331133457 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:07:50 GMT 201104151640750 Aston University is well placed to deal with changes to student visas outlined by the Home Secretary Theresa May. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/international-students/changes-to-student-visas/ 93257 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:46:20 GMT 20110707154620 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:22:05 GMT 20110329142205 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:46:19 GMT 201107071534619 Professor Helen Higson has been presented with an OBE by His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/professor-receives-obe/ 93128 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:26:53 GMT 20110408152653 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:26:49 GMT 20110325152649 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:26:52 GMT 201104081532652 ABS has been awarded a grant to carry out further research into High Growth Firms. This will enable Aston to further strengthen its position as a lead research group on HGFs. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/business-performance-in-the-recession/ 93123 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:55:59 GMT 20110608125559 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:36:04 GMT 20110325143604 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:55:58 GMT 2011060812125558 Aston University is proposing to set a tuition fee of £9,000 a year for UK/EU undergraduates starting degree courses in 2012. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/2012-tuition-fees-proposal/ 92991 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:27:01 GMT 20111025112701 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:56:20 GMT 20110323155620 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:27:01 GMT 2011102511112701 Aston University has been identified as leading one of the country's most exciting schemes to help businesses survive through the current economic crisis. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/innovation-vouchers-a-resounding-success/ 92644 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:19:56 GMT 20110401161956 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:58:15 GMT 20110318165815 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:19:55 GMT 201104011641955 Aston University is developing new £16.5m engineering laboratories to showcase and develop renewable low carbon technologies. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/165m-engineering-laboratories-to-develop-low-carbon-technologies/ 92544 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:56:25 GMT 20110608125625 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:06:55 GMT 20110317170655 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:56:25 GMT 2011060812125625 Rising coverage of entrepreneurs in the media is encouraging more people to consider a career as their own boss according to research by Professor Mark Hart. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/tv-entrepreneurship/ 92519 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:58:51 GMT 20110608125851 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:07:07 GMT 20110317150707 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:58:51 GMT 2011060812125851 A powerful earthquake has hit Japan's north-east coast. Our thoughts are with our Japanese friends and their families at this time. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/earthquake-in-japan/ 91956 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:38:26 GMT 20110314143826 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:47:32 GMT 20110311104732 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:38:26 GMT 201103141423826 Keith Glanfield from ABS highlights the secrets of effective internal marketing in an exciting new book being launched next week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/future-of-marketing/ 91268 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:55:24 GMT 20110325145524 Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:15:05 GMT 20110304111505 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:55:24 GMT 201103251425524 Aston University student Mike Bandar went state side to attend the Kairos Global Summit 2011. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/aston-student-attends-kairos-entrepreneurship-global-summit/ 91125 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:58 GMT 20110323141658 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:53:02 GMT 20110302155302 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:58 GMT 201103231421658 The Centre for Executive Development has further strengthened its team with a new Executive Development Director. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/paul-butler/ 90813 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:29:16 GMT 20110317152916 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:34:10 GMT 20110228153410 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:29:16 GMT 201103171532916 Aston Engineering revealed conceptual designs at the first of its kind publicity event held at Aston. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/aston-engineering-publicity-event-success/ 90146 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:02:48 GMT 20110329150248 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:09:28 GMT 20110218170928 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:02:48 GMT 201103291530248 Major partnership to investigate benefits of second generation biofuels in high performance cars http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/drayson-racing/ 89227 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:57:25 GMT 20110608125725 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:11:29 GMT 20110211151129 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:57:25 GMT 2011060812125725 Aston Engineering Eco team is pushing the boundaries of car design by showcasing a conceptual car as part of the Shell Challenge. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/aston-engineering-eco-team/ 89170 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:14:50 GMT 20110218171450 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:35:55 GMT 20110211113555 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:14:50 GMT 201102181751450 New iPhone application has been launched to help Birmingham students get the most out of their time in the city. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/iphone-app/ 89102 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:06:52 GMT 20110330100652 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:56:37 GMT 20110210125637 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:06:52 GMT 2011033010100652 Aston's strong reputation in life and health sciences is further augmented by two new senior appointments. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/appointments-to-strengthen-international-health-research/ 88665 Fri, 13 May 2011 12:10:18 GMT 20110513121018 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:30:09 GMT 20110204123009 Fri, 13 May 2011 12:10:18 GMT 2011051312121018 Aston University has claimed a prestigious regional business award for its management of collaborative projects. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/enterprising-aston-takes-a-midlands-business-award/ 88451 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:55:24 GMT 20110228155524 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:09:38 GMT 20110202130938 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:55:24 GMT 201102281535524 The Pharmacy Education and Accreditation Reviews Project reviewed professional pharmacy education as a whole in Ireland. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/february/pears/ 88420 Fri, 13 May 2011 12:13:08 GMT 20110513121308 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 10:07:08 GMT 20110202100708 Fri, 13 May 2011 12:13:07 GMT 2011051312121307 A record-number of graduates are pledging financial support to Aston's Annual Fund http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/graduates-support-aston/ 88032 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:59:52 GMT 20110325145952 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:07:01 GMT 20110128100701 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:59:51 GMT 201103251425951 Aston's new custom built nursery opens its doors on Monday, January 31st. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/aston-university-nursery/ 87543 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:23:26 GMT 20110202132326 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:22:47 GMT 20110124152247 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:23:26 GMT 201102021312326 An engineering professor's 1.7m euros award is set to advance Aston's photonics research and technologies. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/prestigious-award-to-advance-photonic-technologies/ 87524 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:57:05 GMT 20110608125705 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:47:53 GMT 20110124124753 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:57:04 GMT 2011060812125704 An independent recruitment survey of the UKs 100 top employers rates Aston University among the top 20 UK universities they turn to for graduate employment. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/graduate-vacancies/ 86989 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:36:05 GMT 20110401153605 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:43:24 GMT 20110119154324 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:36:04 GMT 201104011533604 In 2010 the GEM surveyed more than 175,000 people and over 3,000 national experts in 59 economies around the world. Their report is released today. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/entrepreneurs-expect-to-create-new-jobs/ 86916 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:01:39 GMT 20110211140139 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:52:35 GMT 20110119105235 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:01:39 GMT 201102111420139 A bacterium which causes acne and is commonly found on the skin, is now known to cause infections all over the body. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/acne-bug/ 86635 Fri, 06 May 2011 15:42:34 GMT 20110506154234 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:59:56 GMT 20110117095956 Fri, 06 May 2011 15:42:34 GMT 201105061534234 Aston has unveiled the latest in its series of Aston People photographs, taken by renowned photographer Robert Taylor. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/aston-people-project/ 86361 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:27:31 GMT 20110124132731 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 10:06:40 GMT 20110113100640 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:27:31 GMT 201101241312731 Aston Business School's Carolyn Keenan has been shortlisted in the national University Personality of the Year competition. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/placement-boss-in-line-for-national-award/ 85731 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:18:05 GMT 20110211111805 Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:21:06 GMT 20110110102106 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:18:05 GMT 2011021111111805 Professor Helen Higson, Senior Pro-Vice-Chancellor for External Relations awarded an OBE for services to higher education. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/january/obe-for-professor-helen-higson/ 85417 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 14:09:16 GMT 20110203140916 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:28:17 GMT 20110105162817 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 14:09:16 GMT 201102031420916 Brintons Carpets is looking to adopt an innovative model improve the efficiency and overall performance of business. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/carpet-manufacturer-partners-with-abs/ 84878 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:58:55 GMT 20110120085855 Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:37:29 GMT 20101220123729 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:58:55 GMT 201101200885855 The inaugural lecture of Professor Pam Moores focuses on multicultural Britain and language development http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/the-inaugural-lecture-of-professor-pam-moores/ 84749 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 10:42:13 GMT 20110113104213 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:19:52 GMT 20101216161952 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 10:42:13 GMT 2011011310104213 Discover more about the latest Aston laboratory analysing the latest in mobile interactive technologies http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/interactive-media-laboratory/ 84552 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:00:36 GMT 20110420100036 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:21:35 GMT 20101214152135 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:00:35 GMT 2011042010100035 A new research study from Aston suggests leadership language may be a barrier for business women. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/language-barrier/ 84532 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:41:03 GMT 20110111134103 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:35:45 GMT 20101214123545 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:41:03 GMT 201101111314103 Former Minister of State for Science and Innovation, discovers latest in 'green' engineering research. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/lord-drayson-visit/ 84460 Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:03:54 GMT 20110201110354 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:24:54 GMT 20101213152454 Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:03:54 GMT 2011020111110354 A number of students in the West Midlands got a hands on experience welcoming them to foreign languages, in a project designed to engage children from a young age. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/fashion-goes-international-in-birmingham/ 84409 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:32:29 GMT 20101216163229 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:02:56 GMT 20101213130256 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:32:29 GMT 201012161643229 Aston University is creating a computer system that improves goods delivery across large scale transport networks. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/logistics-system/ 84152 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:40:49 GMT 20110124134049 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 10:27:47 GMT 20101207102747 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:40:49 GMT 201101241314049 An international exchange programme between Aston University and Saudi Arabia is helping to develop research into renewable energy. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/international-exchange-programme-developing-solar-technology/ 83996 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:56:22 GMT 20110120085622 Fri, 03 Dec 2010 11:08:26 GMT 20101203110826 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:56:22 GMT 201101200885622 An internationally-acclaimed speaker well known for managing culture change across organisations will deliver a new postgraduate qualification. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/december/lessons-from-the-front-line/ 83865 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:49:04 GMT 20110120084904 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:44:27 GMT 20101201124427 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:49:04 GMT 201101200884904 Sir John Sunderland has been confirmed as the new Chancellor of Aston University http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/chancellor-appointed/ 83693 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:54:21 GMT 20101213135421 Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:28:26 GMT 20101129122826 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:54:21 GMT 201012131315421 Aston Business School is among the most popular institutions of its kind in the UK, according to a league table published by a specialist rating agency. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/eduniversal-gives-top-rating-to-abs/ 83477 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:23:53 GMT 20110202132353 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:44:53 GMT 20101124154453 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:23:53 GMT 201102021312353 A unique new course based at Aston University, will help prepare primary school teachers for the introduction of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to the curriculum. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/challenges-of-primary-language-learning/ 82791 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:00:31 GMT 20110325150031 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:10:11 GMT 20101116101011 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:00:31 GMT 201103251530031 The Vice-Chancellor will continue to promote low carbon businesses overseas as part of UKTI Business Ambassador Network. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/aston-university-vice-chancellor-retains-ambassador-role/ 82396 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:27 GMT 20101201130027 Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:35:03 GMT 20101110093503 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:27 GMT 201012011310027 Aston Business School will tomorrow open a Financial Trading Room powered by Thomson Reuters, the first in the West Midlands. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/abs-launches-financial-trading-room/ 82293 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:03:24 GMT 20101221100324 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:15:14 GMT 20101108161514 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:03:24 GMT 2010122110100324 Over 250 students from schools across the West Midlands met an expert from the fashion industry. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/languages-west-midlands-students/ 82202 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:07:12 GMT 20101124160712 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:45:25 GMT 20101108104525 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:07:12 GMT 201011241640712 Aston University has re-developed its Sir Basil Spence designed University Library. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/library-development/ 82058 Thu, 25 Nov 2010 11:27:16 GMT 20101125112716 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 16:06:02 GMT 20101104160602 Thu, 25 Nov 2010 11:27:16 GMT 2010112511112716 Aston is strengthening its world leading photonics research with two new international partnerships. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/staff/aspects/research/double-win-for-photonics-at-aston-university/ 81979 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:05:02 GMT 20110214110502 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:44:07 GMT 20101104104407 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:05:02 GMT 2011021411110502 Dr Patrick Tissington sheds light on the extraordinary actions of ordinary men and women in war zones. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/understanding-the-psychology-of-bravery-and-courage/ 81695 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:06:43 GMT 20101201130643 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:49:22 GMT 20101102114922 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:06:43 GMT 201012011310643 Aston University students are again among the most employable in the UK, with over 80 per cent of its 2009 graduates finding graduate - level employment. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/november/aston-university-bucks-national-trend-on-graduate-employment/ 81662 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:18:49 GMT 20110328161849 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:44:34 GMT 20101102094434 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:18:49 GMT 201103281641849 A new obesity measurement which can help identify individuals at risk of illnesses has been launched http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/october/body-volume-index-bvi-measurement-launched/ 80388 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:20:40 GMT 20110211112040 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:14:26 GMT 20101018111426 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:20:40 GMT 2011021111112040 New project specifically designed to aid recently graduated doctors http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/october/medical-graduates-to-prescribe-safely/ 79422 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:54:04 GMT 20110120085404 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:10:54 GMT 20101008111054 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:54:04 GMT 201101200885404 Aston University graduate has enjoyed success at the Lighting Design Awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/aston-university-graduate-has-enjoyed-success-at-the-lighting-design-awards/ 79044 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:40 GMT 20110323141640 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:47:13 GMT 20101005164713 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:40 GMT 201103231421640 The UKs largest study into electric vehicle use reveals increased driver confidence and real-world analysis on 'refuelling' costs and charging trends. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/october/electric-vehicles/ 78919 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:55:46 GMT 20101213155546 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:23:52 GMT 20101005092352 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:55:45 GMT 201012131535545 Aston employee receives prestigious Chemistry Technician of the Year Awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/technician-of-the-year-awards/ 77871 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:57:04 GMT 20101104105704 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:57:42 GMT 20100927125742 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:57:04 GMT 2010110410105704 Aston Business School has been appointed as an HE Associate Member of The National Skills Academy for Nuclear (NSA Nuclear). http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/new-qualification-in-nuclear-professionalism/ 77777 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:14:57 GMT 20101021161457 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:28:08 GMT 20100924162808 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:14:57 GMT 201010211641457 Aston Business School won its position for its MSc in International Business, which has added further value to its already glowing reputation. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/top-ten-ranking-for-masters-programme/ 77340 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:14:28 GMT 20101123111428 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:02:53 GMT 20100921130253 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:14:28 GMT 2010112311111428 Professor Paula Jarzabkowski finds that reinsurance trading needs to become more professional to accommodate the change from individual to B2B relationships. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/reinsurance-trading/ 76783 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:29:43 GMT 20101006152943 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:30:42 GMT 20100915113042 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:29:42 GMT 201010061532942 Firms are failing to provide information on the risks in their pension schemes as suggested by the Accounting Standards Boards guidelines, according to experts. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/pension-risk-exposures/ 76706 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:30:17 GMT 20101006153017 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:28:40 GMT 20100914132840 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:30:17 GMT 201010061533017 Lisa Brooks has been chosen from hundreds of workers to be awarded Graduate of the Year at the 2010 Katie Bard Excellence Awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/aston-temp-wins-birmingham-graduate-temp-of-the-year-excellence-award/ 76586 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:37:35 GMT 20101102113735 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:38:16 GMT 20100913153816 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:37:34 GMT 2010110211113734 The British Science Festival is one of Europes largest science festivals and is being hosted by Aston University, this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/british-science-festival/ 76318 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:03:11 GMT 20110107110311 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:57:56 GMT 20100908155756 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:03:11 GMT 2011010711110311 Phase I of Aston Student Villages (ASV) new residences project has been completed, ready for the influx of new Aston students. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/september/aston-student-village/ 75772 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:39:56 GMT 20100924163956 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:34:46 GMT 20100902113446 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:39:55 GMT 201009241643955 The UKRC, the Government's lead body for advancing gender equality in science is inviting guests to listen to three inspirational female scientists at the BSF http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/inspirational-women/ 74347 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:32:05 GMT 20100920103205 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:44:41 GMT 20100824094441 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:32:05 GMT 2010092010103205 British Science Association launches global study on Consumer Behaviour. Take part in this world wide project. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/global-study-on-consumer-behaviours/ 74169 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:22:09 GMT 20100913162209 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:45:23 GMT 20100820134523 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:22:09 GMT 201009131642209 Aston has received a bronze award from the Athena SWAN Charter for its support for women in Science, Engineering and Technology. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/athena-swan-charter/ 73623 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:01:00 GMT 20110325150100 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:07:50 GMT 20100817100750 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:01:00 GMT 201103251530100 An Aston University graduate has been ranked as one of Britains top upcoming transport talents in a list by influential New Transit magazine. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/aston-university-graduate-ranked-top-talent/ 73312 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:04 GMT 20100902120004 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:57:33 GMT 20100812145733 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:03 GMT 2010090212120003 A unique postgraduate course has been launched by ABS, and has been tailored to demand following industry consultation. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/abs-launches-new-qualification/ 73291 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:18:22 GMT 20100921131822 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:06:24 GMT 20100812100624 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:18:22 GMT 201009211311822 Aston University graduates are among the most employable in the UK, with over 92 per cent either finding employment or going on to further study in 2008/09. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/government-graduate-figures/ 73123 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:36:59 GMT 20101006143659 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:08:12 GMT 20100809140812 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:36:58 GMT 201010061423658 Bus passengers in Stratford-upon-Avon are the first members of the UK public to ride on a newly engineered electric bus, as part of a trial scheme reviewed by Aston. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/aston-reviews-uks-first-electric-bus-trials/ 72952 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:35:21 GMT 20101005103521 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:19:37 GMT 20100805151937 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:35:20 GMT 2010100510103520 Aston University would like to express our deepest sympathy to those affected by the severe flooding that is currently affecting Pakistan. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/floods-in-pakistan/ 72928 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:10:48 GMT 20100805141048 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:14:00 GMT 20100805121400 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:10:48 GMT 201008051421048 Bioenergy Research Group developing new technologies to transform bio-oil into a more efficient source of renewable energy. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/august/bioenergy-technology/ 72575 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:33:56 GMT 20101014163356 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:47:00 GMT 20100802094700 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:33:56 GMT 201010141643356 The Centre for Executive Development at Aston Business School offers you the chance to take part in a rare senior leadership programme in India. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/global-leaders-for-global-delivery/ 72442 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:36:52 GMT 20101015143652 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:17:32 GMT 20100729141732 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:36:52 GMT 201010151423652 The importance of qualified interpreters for asylum seekers and immigrants in the UK, will be highlighted at the 6th international Critical Link conference at Aston University, this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/6th-international-critical-link-conference/ 71990 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:12:39 GMT 20100812101239 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:39:34 GMT 20100723093934 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:12:38 GMT 2010081210101238 Over eighty Year 12 students considering a career in Law were treated to inspirational talks from top QCs, practising barristers and legal academics at a weekend conference. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/aston-law-aim-higher/ 71988 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:42:51 GMT 20100915114251 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:32:42 GMT 20100723093242 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:42:50 GMT 2010091511114250 A leading conference was held at Aston University this week discussing ways in which the European Union will play a key role in coordinating the coming clean industrial revolution. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/green-growth-conference/ 71756 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:31:51 GMT 20100805153151 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:52:29 GMT 20100719135229 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:31:21 GMT 201008051533121 Pro-Vice Chancellor for Learning and Teaching Innovation Alison Halstead appeared as the keynote speaker at the Third Annual Learning and Teaching Conference. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/learning-and-teaching-conference/ 71514 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:18:33 GMT 20100920101833 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:47:03 GMT 20100715144703 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:18:33 GMT 2010092010101833 Top student engineers and designers at Aston University unveiled their 2010 Formula Student racing car last week, ahead of the competition taking place later this month at Silverstone. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/formula-student-reveal-racing-car/ 71001 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:00:21 GMT 20110107110021 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:47:26 GMT 20100709094726 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:00:21 GMT 2011010711110021 An Aston design student has been awarded a commendation for his innovative website design at the annual D&AD Awards in London last month. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/student-commended-at-design-awards/ 70930 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:44:10 GMT 20100805154410 Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:31:14 GMT 20100708123114 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:44:10 GMT 201008051534410 Aston University hosts the 6th international Critical Link conference this month, shedding light on the vital role of interpreters worldwide. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/critical-link-conference/ 70913 Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:33:41 GMT 20101013103341 Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:57:29 GMT 20100708105729 Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:33:40 GMT 2010101310103340 Aston University is involved in a million pound research project set to investigate the possibilities of next generation cloud technologies for large-scale IT systems. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/july/cloud-computing-technologies/ 70669 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:19:00 GMT 20100920101900 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:25:24 GMT 20100706102524 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:18:59 GMT 2010092010101859 Top student engineers and designers are set to unveil their Formula Student racing car at Aston University this Friday July 2nd, 2010 at Aston Conference Centre. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/aston-formula-student-2010/ 70365 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:02:56 GMT 20110107110256 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:23:58 GMT 20100630142358 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:02:56 GMT 2011010711110256 A high-level symposium at ABS on 9 July 2010 will discuss and debate the development needs of future leaders in the Energy sector. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/etc-conference/ 70343 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:04:07 GMT 20100723100407 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:40:45 GMT 20100630124045 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:04:07 GMT 2010072310100407 An outstanding Aston Law undergraduate has beaten off fierce competition to secure a place on a highly regarded national scheme. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/cset-summer-school/ 70289 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:21 GMT 20110323141621 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:07:15 GMT 20100629150715 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:20 GMT 201103231421620 Funding has been secured for upgrading University's historic Grade II listed swimming pool and sports centre. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/aston-upgrades-historic-pool-and-sports-centre/ 70198 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:30:10 GMT 20100802093010 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:45:20 GMT 20100628114520 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:30:09 GMT 201008020993009 A new drug for type 2 diabetes -dapagliflozin- acts independently of insulin, improves blood sugar control, and lowers bodyweight. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/new-diabetes-drug-announced/ 70053 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:24:54 GMT 20101102112454 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:07:09 GMT 20100625110709 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:24:54 GMT 2010110211112454 Alumni spanning three decades at Aston Business School in Birmingham were treated to a prestigious inaugural dinner at St Paul's Cathedral in London. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/st-pauls-alumni-dinner/ 69973 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:41:13 GMT 20100915114113 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:16:04 GMT 20100624141604 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:41:13 GMT 2010091511114113 Aston academics receive National Teaching Fellowships in recognition of their contribution to higher education. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/national-teaching-fellowship/ 69968 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:21:17 GMT 20100817102117 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:08:48 GMT 20100624140848 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:21:16 GMT 2010081710102116 Rampaging robots will be teaching Birmingham teenagers how to speak their language, with a little help from an Aston University academic. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/aston-helps-teens-learn-robotic-language/ 69646 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:13:50 GMT 20100719141350 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:40:46 GMT 20100618164046 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:13:50 GMT 201007191421350 Chief Scientific Officer of Rolls Royce, Paul Stein, visited Aston to see the latest advances in engineering technologies. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/chief-scientific-officer/ 69634 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:37:11 GMT 20100927143711 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:07:53 GMT 20100618150753 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:37:11 GMT 201009271423711 Four Aston placement students in Chile have been extolled by their mentors for going the extra mile to help victims of the recent Chilean earthquake. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/aston-students-help-earthquake-victims/ 69626 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:01 GMT 20110323141601 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:46:17 GMT 20100618134617 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:16:01 GMT 201103231421601 The first results of a UK-wide electric and low carbon vehicle test involving Aston are published. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/uks-largest-electric-vehicle-trial/ 69616 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:12:20 GMT 20100719141220 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:37:00 GMT 20100618093700 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:12:20 GMT 201007191421220 Aston engineering students showcased a range of engineering models and products at the Aston Inspired 2010 design show, held on 2nd 5th June. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/aston-inspired-2010/ 69432 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:17:12 GMT 20100812101712 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:15:38 GMT 20100615131538 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:17:11 GMT 2010081210101711 Aston University graduate Nicolas Holzherr was last week awarded the title of Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year 2010 by Insider Magazine. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/entrepreneur-of-the-year-award/ 69416 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:24:50 GMT 20100723092450 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:26:45 GMT 20100615102645 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:24:49 GMT 201007230992449 The inaugural Universities Week takes place between 14-20 June, and Aston University is delighted to lend its support. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/aston-university-supports-universities-week/ 69326 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:10:21 GMT 20100719141021 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:09:20 GMT 20100614100920 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:10:21 GMT 201007191421021 As football fever grips the nation, Aston University will be hosting the 3rd Universities Masters World Cup Tournament, for players aged 45 and over. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010-universities-masters-world-cup-tournament/ 69319 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:00:48 GMT 20110107110048 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:59:39 GMT 20100614095939 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:00:48 GMT 2011010711110048 This weekend Birmingham's city centre will play host to Astonbury 2010, the Midlands very own music festival hosted by Aston University's Students' Guild. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/astonbury-2010/ 69219 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:09:01 GMT 20100719140901 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:43:58 GMT 20100611094358 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:09:01 GMT 201007191420901 Aston has been ranked in the top five UK universities in the influential People and Planet Green League 2010. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/green-league/ 69159 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:08:30 GMT 20100719140830 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:03:45 GMT 20100610120345 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:08:29 GMT 201007191420829 Development needs of future global leaders in the Energy sector will be discussed and debated at a high-level symposium at Aston Business School next month. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/adding-value-through-partnership/ 69152 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:01:39 GMT 20110107110139 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:40:16 GMT 20100610114016 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:01:39 GMT 2011010711110139 Schools needed to take part in the Great British Knot experiment. A simple experiment leading to potentially significant breakthroughs. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/great-british-knot-experiment/ 68910 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:21:32 GMT 20100730132132 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:25:48 GMT 20100607132548 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:21:31 GMT 201007301312131 A high-profile three-day conference on International HRM will see delegates from all over the world descend at Aston Business School next week (9 -12 June). http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/international-human-resource-management-conference/ 68835 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:32:23 GMT 20110111133223 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:16:26 GMT 20100604151626 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:32:23 GMT 201101111313223 Leading education and business journalists from Russia were invited to Aston University to discover more about Higher Education within the UK. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/russian-journalists-visit/ 68635 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:19:22 GMT 20100920101922 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:52:54 GMT 20100603125254 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:19:22 GMT 2010092010101922 A design engineer from Aston has been honoured by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham following his KTP Leader Award success http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/talented-engineer-honoured-by-citys-mayor/ 68479 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:48:38 GMT 20100727154838 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:44:19 GMT 20100602124419 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:48:37 GMT 201007271534837 Aston University's CRISIS team have returned from Iceland where they delivered their findings on evacuating the public during major disasters. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/under-the-volcano/ 68390 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:45:06 GMT 20100706104506 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:24:37 GMT 20100602102437 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:45:06 GMT 2010070610104506 Engineering students will be showcasing a range of models and products at the Aston Inspired design show, from Wednesday, June 2 to Saturday, June 5. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/aston-inspired/ 68374 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:43:36 GMT 20100706104336 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:49:34 GMT 20100602094934 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:43:35 GMT 2010070610104335 InterLanD present the seminar Women in Leadership: A Discourse Perspective, taking place on Tuesday 2nd June at Aston Business School from 1:00 - 4:15. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/june/women-in-leadership-seminar/ 68315 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:46:59 GMT 20100706104659 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:43:55 GMT 20100601164355 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:46:59 GMT 2010070610104659 The team were presented with their trophy at Aston Business School by representatives from the Challenge and the University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/students-win-ibms-national-challenge/ 68030 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:15:41 GMT 20110323141541 Fri, 28 May 2010 15:14:26 GMT 20100528151426 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:15:41 GMT 201103231421541 Aston Business School in Birmingham has appointed a new Foundation for Management Education (FME) Fellow. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/may/new-appointment-an-asset-to-aston/ 67050 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:23:38 GMT 20100629142338 Thu, 20 May 2010 13:07:09 GMT 20100520130709 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:23:37 GMT 201006291422337 Aston ranked 17th in the UK in The Independent's Complete University Guide 2011, with degrees related to Subjects Allied to Medicine rated 1st in the UK http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/top-20-uk-universities/ 66970 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:58:01 GMT 20110120085801 Thu, 20 May 2010 09:11:05 GMT 20100520091105 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:58:01 GMT 201101200885801 Aston University's School of Engineering have participated in a successful Engineering Research Colloquium in Chandigarh, northern India. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/may/seas-create-mutual-global-research-interests/ 66481 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:22:51 GMT 20100629142251 Mon, 17 May 2010 12:06:59 GMT 20100517120659 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:22:50 GMT 201006291422250 36 Aston University students will be embarking on a four week voluntary trip to Uganda next month, spending their time working with local communities. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/may/students-embark-on-project-uganda-2010/ 65548 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:34:55 GMT 20100610113455 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:34:47 GMT 20100510123447 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:34:55 GMT 2010061011113455 Aston University has strengthened its world-leading research into bioenergy with new state-of-the-art engineering laboratories. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/may/new-engineering-labs-strengthen-research/ 65463 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:28:53 GMT 20100607162853 Fri, 07 May 2010 15:53:26 GMT 20100507155326 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:28:52 GMT 201006071642852 An MBA postgraduate has helped establish a new charity which sees books from the University's library shipped to book-deprived universities throughout Nigeria. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/aston-graduate-sets-up-book-charity/ 65461 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:15:18 GMT 20110323141518 Fri, 07 May 2010 15:39:55 GMT 20100507153955 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:15:17 GMT 201103231421517 The public are invited to attend leading academic Carl Schwalbe's inaugural lecture, 'Better light through crystal glazing', next week on Tuesday 11th May. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/may/understanding-life-inside-a-crystal/ 65197 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:41:00 GMT 20101102114100 Thu, 06 May 2010 11:10:54 GMT 20100506111054 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:41:00 GMT 2010110211114100 The University hosted Aston Idol last month; a premier business competition encouraging students to put forward their innovative business ideas. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/aston-idol-brings-out-entrepreneurs/ 64310 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:32:00 GMT 20100607163200 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:22:21 GMT 20100427102221 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:31:59 GMT 201006071643159 The Aston India Foundation at Aston University in conjunction with Deloitte is hosting an inspirational seminar on Thursday 29 April. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/successful-entrepreneurship-during-difficult-times/ 64307 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:32:08 GMT 20110111133208 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:07:20 GMT 20100427100720 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:32:08 GMT 201101111313208 Aston University staff and students are attempting to break the current Guinness World Records Attempt for the most participants in a badminton rally. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/aston-university-attempt-world-record-badminton-attempt/ 63896 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:31:00 GMT 20100607163100 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:00:00 GMT 20100420140000 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:31:00 GMT 201006071643100 The deadline for the Innovation Voucher Scheme has now been extended until 4pm Thursday 6 May. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/innovation-voucher-scheme-extended/ 63874 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:29:55 GMT 20100607162955 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:54:08 GMT 20100420115408 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:29:54 GMT 201006071642954 A second year Aston University student has fought off tough opposition to become a finalist in a national plastics design competition, sponsored by international materials company, Bayer MaterialScience. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/student-finalist-in-national-design-competition/ 63708 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:40:37 GMT 20110401124037 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:47:04 GMT 20100416144704 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:40:37 GMT 2011040112124037 Three key MPs from the region will be quizzed by business leaders at a General Election debate being hosted by Aston Business School in Birmingham later this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/question-time/ 63500 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:11:14 GMT 20100719141114 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:16:48 GMT 20100414151648 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:11:13 GMT 201007191421113 A leading UK economist will explain how business schools in British universities can play a crucial part in aiding the UKs economic recovery and future prosperity when he delivers his talk in Birmingham next week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/will-hutton/ 63466 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:29:30 GMT 20100607162930 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:58:19 GMT 20100414125819 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:29:29 GMT 201006071642929 Co-Go coffee company will be donating a slice of its profits to the Citys hospital this week (12-18 April) as they set up their iconic coffee-shaped pod outside the Bullring for the week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/april/birmingham-hospital-given-coffee-boost/ 63149 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:10:00 GMT 20100719141000 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:00:41 GMT 20100412120041 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:10:00 GMT 201007191421000 Aston University is celebrating today after plans for a new £17m Engineering Academy in Birmingham were given funding approval from Government Minister Ed Balls http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/engineering-academy/ 62493 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:22:22 GMT 20100629142222 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:01:48 GMT 20100331160148 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:22:22 GMT 201006291422222 A report by Aston University and University of Strathclyde researchers shows that fewer people have started or invested in new businesses. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/uk-entrpreneurship/ 62135 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:15:28 GMT 20100719141528 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:59:04 GMT 20100326145904 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:15:27 GMT 201007191421527 Aston University students celebrated success as they won the IBM Universities Business Challenge. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/aston-wins-first-place-at-ibm-business-challenge/ 61674 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:17:56 GMT 20100629141756 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:09:35 GMT 20100323110935 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:17:56 GMT 201006291421756 A major conference at Aston University on 19th March, co-hosted by the Aston Centre for Europe and the University of Birmingham will discuss the challenges facing the European Parliament. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/conference-explores-european-democracy/ 61370 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:44:50 GMT 20100510124450 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:14:26 GMT 20100318151426 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:44:50 GMT 2010051012124450 Scientists at Aston University have received two substantial research grants to develop new forms of cost-effective drug delivery that will have a real impact on patient treatment and care. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/is-this-the-future-of-tablet-technology/ 60941 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:45:51 GMT 20100706104551 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:03:38 GMT 20100312160338 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:45:51 GMT 2010070610104551 Businesses in the West Midlands are being encouraged to utilise the skills of local graduates with an extra 700 student placement opportunities now created for the region. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/graduate-internship-scheme-expands/ 60699 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:23:40 GMT 20100414132340 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:32 GMT 20100310150532 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:23:39 GMT 201004141312339 West Midlands based businesses can access free photonics advice from Aston's Engineering academics. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/photonics-business-advice/ 60658 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:04:57 GMT 20110214110457 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:40 GMT 20100310111040 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:04:56 GMT 2011021411110456 Transforming a Birmingham nature reserve and helping the homeless were just a few of the activities students took part in last month as part of Student Volunteering Week 2010. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/student-volunteer-week-2010-a-huge-success/ 60505 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:28:38 GMT 20100414132838 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:47:03 GMT 20100309094703 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:28:36 GMT 201004141312836 Aston University celebrated success at the first ever National Placement & Internship Awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/aston-awarded-for-excellent-placement-year-scheme/ 60131 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:43:35 GMT 20100510124335 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:17:31 GMT 20100303131731 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:43:34 GMT 2010051012124334 A guide to student life in Birmingham has been published by the citys five universities. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/lonely-planet-launches-birmingham-student-guide/ 60026 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:22:12 GMT 20100414132212 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:44:51 GMT 20100302144451 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:22:11 GMT 201004141312211 Leading researchers at ABS have embarked on an extensive review of the NHS workforce. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/march/nhs-patient-care/ 59957 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:45:25 GMT 20100510124525 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:32:11 GMT 20100302103211 Mon, 10 May 2010 12:45:25 GMT 2010051012124525 Aston Business School research reveals that senior managers with an MBA tend to use a wider range of management tools than managers at other levels. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/february/management-tools/ 59760 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:20:40 GMT 20100414132040 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:46:35 GMT 20100226154635 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:20:38 GMT 201004141312038 Primary teachers wanting to discover more about classroom language learning can sign up to a course beginning Thursday, February 11th. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/february/primary-language-learning/ 57876 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:34:50 GMT 20100414133450 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:25:38 GMT 20100209112538 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:34:48 GMT 201004141313448 Aston Business School (ABS) has won a research grant for £132,000 to transform the UKs largest membership association for social workers ensuring it provides an improved support service to a greater number of staff across the UK. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2010/social-work/ 56844 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:12:39 GMT 20101008141239 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:05:53 GMT 20100125140553 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:12:39 GMT 201010081421239 Career progress on Aston Business Schools (ABSs) MBA programme has been ranked first in the UK and fifth in the world in prestigious global rankings released by the Financial Times today (25 January 2010). http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/january/ft-mba/ 56789 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:45:16 GMT 20101102114516 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:18:07 GMT 20100125091807 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:45:16 GMT 2010110211114516 The Vice President of a Federal Reserves branch the United States central banking system has been seconded to Aston Business School (ABS) for eight months, carrying out lecturing and research in economic recovery. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2010/january/federal-reserve/ 56297 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:51:15 GMT 20100305115115 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:09:13 GMT 20100118140913 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:51:12 GMT 2010030511115112 The final of Astons Matthew Boulton Schools Challenge will take place on Wednesday, 16th December between 12.45pm and 2.15pm. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/matthew-boulton-challenge/ 54882 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:41:18 GMT 20100118154118 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:10:57 GMT 20091214121057 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:41:16 GMT 201001181534116 A psychology expert will share his high profile research on airport security at a conference of senior Middle Eastern officials. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/crisis/ 54818 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:05:04 GMT 20100118140504 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:34:22 GMT 20091211163422 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:05:02 GMT 201001181420502 A new scheme has been created to help students or recent graduates in Birmingham get their own business off the ground. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/new-scheme-to-assist-citys-young-entrepreneurs/ 54673 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:42:15 GMT 20100118154215 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:59:36 GMT 20091210105936 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:42:14 GMT 201001181534214 A 270km optical fiber has been transformed into the world's longest laser, a feat its inventors believe will lead to a radical new outlook in communications. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/worlds-longest-laser/ 54616 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:04:51 GMT 20110214110451 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:46:41 GMT 20091209094641 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:04:51 GMT 2011021411110451 An ABS academic has contributed to an international business schools climate change declaration to be presented to the UN in Copenhagen this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/climate-change/ 54614 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:05:23 GMT 20100118140523 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:24:27 GMT 20091209092427 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:05:21 GMT 201001181420521 A team of Aston researchers have been awarded over £1m to investigate fundamental processes involved in human vision. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/visual-perception/ 54519 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:58:08 GMT 20100118135808 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:13:58 GMT 20091208121358 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:58:07 GMT 201001181315807 An organic baby product business launched by Aston University Graduates has scooped a prestigious award. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/organic-baby-products/ 54461 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:58:34 GMT 20100118135834 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:00:52 GMT 20091207150052 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:58:32 GMT 201001181315832 Aston Business School (ABS) has climbed sixteen places in the Financial Times (FT) European Business Schools rankings. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/top-40/ 54411 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:05:10 GMT 20100112120510 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:24:20 GMT 20091207092420 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:05:06 GMT 2010011212120506 Graduate entrepreneurs aiming to start their own business can visit Birminghams FlyingStart: Make It Happen event on Wednesday, 9th December http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/birminghams-graduates-given-a-flying-start/ 54373 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:58:52 GMT 20100118135852 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:39:36 GMT 20091204153936 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:58:50 GMT 201001181315850 Aston Business School sponsors, Flybe, awarded a high flying student with a top prize at a prestigious University ceremony last week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/student-flying-high-after-winning-prestigious-award/ 54363 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:59:13 GMT 20100118135913 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:38:51 GMT 20091204143851 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:59:12 GMT 201001181315912 Aston University officially welcomes its Scholarship winners, holding a reception in their honour. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/aston-university-welcomes-scholarship-winners/ 54238 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:59:32 GMT 20100118135932 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:00:47 GMT 20091203130047 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:59:31 GMT 201001181315931 Language teachers and educators from across the West Midlands are invited to attend a special briefing at Aston on Tuesday, 8th December 4.30pm http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/december/languages-links/ 54070 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:00:16 GMT 20100118140016 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:16:57 GMT 20091201161657 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:00:14 GMT 201001181420014 Researchers at Aston Business School in Birmingham have been part of a national government review to improve the health and wellbeing of staff in the NHS. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/nhs-workforce/ 53492 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:01:16 GMT 20100921130116 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:48:32 GMT 20091125084832 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:01:14 GMT 201009211310114 Businesses supported by the Innovation Voucher Project, lead by Aston, have won prestigious Lord Stafford Awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/lord-stafford-award-winners/ 53444 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:15:27 GMT 20100920101527 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:08:42 GMT 20091124150842 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:15:26 GMT 2010092010101526 Aston University colleagues helped raise over £8000 for charity last month as they took part in a series of tandem skydives. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/aston-university-colleagues-freefall-for-charity/ 53053 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:01:29 GMT 20100118140129 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:41:40 GMT 20091119114140 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:01:27 GMT 201001181420127 Professor Michael West, Dean of Aston Business School, features on the West Midlands edition of Inside Out in October to comment on the issue of workplace bullying in the NHS. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/inside-out/ 52637 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:10:20 GMT 20100112121020 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:16:46 GMT 20091116141646 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:10:19 GMT 2010011212121019 The development of higher level skills is essential to build a stronger economy outlined Regional Minister, Ian Austin. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/higher-level-skills/ 52556 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:20:04 GMT 20100629142004 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:56:00 GMT 20091113145600 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:20:04 GMT 201006291422004 An Aston University graduate is planning to conquer Mount Everest and hoping to raise over £100,000 for charity in the process. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/graduate-sets-to-conquer-everest/ 52338 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:53:24 GMT 20091211145324 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:15:21 GMT 20091111121521 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:53:22 GMT 200912111425322 Aston in the news - story archive http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/in-the-news/story-archive/ 52313 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:22:42 GMT 20100920102242 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:31:55 GMT 20091110183155 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:22:41 GMT 2010092010102241 Aston Business School MBA are firmly at the forefront of the digital revolution thanks to the latest digital e-reading technology. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/digital-technology/ 51788 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:02:37 GMT 20100118140237 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:01:10 GMT 20091103110110 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:02:36 GMT 201001181420236 Secretary of State for Justice, Jack Straw, was invited to speak at Aston University, to outline his views on the state of the economy. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/justice-secretary-speaks-to-west-midlands-business-leaders/ 51754 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:03:15 GMT 20100118140315 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:04:06 GMT 20091102150406 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:03:14 GMT 201001181420314 Aston hosted its first Links into Languages one-day workshop last month looking at strategic leadership for languages in primary schools. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/november/first-links-into-languages-workshop/ 51726 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:36:54 GMT 20091203123654 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:49:09 GMT 20091102124909 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:36:52 GMT 2009120312123652 Cadburys British and Irish President, Trevor Bond, will be among prominent leaders speaking at business meeting this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/october/building-trust-in-business-event/ 51459 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:04:02 GMT 20100118140402 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:23:31 GMT 20091029122331 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:04:00 GMT 201001181420400 The MBA programme at Aston Business School (ABS) has been named once again as one of the best in the world, in the Economist Which MBA Ranking 2009. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/aston-business-school-mba-retains-place-in-worlds-top-100/ 51001 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:09:25 GMT 20100112120925 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:43:56 GMT 20091023134356 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:09:24 GMT 2010011212120924 Global biofuel project involving Aston researchers to reduce reliance on fossil diesel imports. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/october/biofuel-project/ 50943 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:42:46 GMT 20091201154246 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:31:55 GMT 20091023113155 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:42:44 GMT 200912011534244 The Association of Business Schools is delighted to announce the award of the title of ABS Companion to: Professor Anthony Hopwood, former Dean, Saïd Business School, and Professor John Saunders, former Dean, Aston Business School. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/list-of-esteemed-abs-companions-grows/ 50750 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:29:45 GMT 20100112112945 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:03:21 GMT 20091022140321 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:29:44 GMT 2010011211112944 An international expert in urban planning outlined his vision for sustainable cities of the future, at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/october/sustainability-for-the-future/ 50530 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:14:16 GMT 20091125111416 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:31:32 GMT 20091021093132 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:14:15 GMT 2009112511111415 A mission to Mars and an archaeological dig are events on offer at BIG Family Weekend at Aston http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/october/big-family-weekend/ 50260 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:12:40 GMT 20091125111240 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:04:58 GMT 20091016140458 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:12:38 GMT 2009112511111238 Government should facilitate affordable, accessible and reliable broadband coverage in the UK by 2012 to ensure future UK competitiveness, a report published by The Royal Academy of Engineering reveals. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/royal-academy-engineering-report/ 50174 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:46:24 GMT 20110401154624 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:16:09 GMT 20091015111609 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:46:24 GMT 201104011534624 Aston will host the 6th international Critical Link translation conference in July 2010. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/october/interpreting-conference/ 50086 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:56:07 GMT 20091201155607 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:10:12 GMT 20091014141012 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:56:06 GMT 200912011535606 The Innovation Voucher Project has already provided 464 companies in the region with £3000 towards collaborative work with universities. Additional funding released this month, will assist a further 197 companies with £3000 funding vouchers. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/aston-university-expands-innovation-funding-scheme-for-smes/ 49911 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:06:02 GMT 20100112120602 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:03:45 GMT 20091013110345 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:05:59 GMT 2010011212120559 Financing recovery....funding innovation and investment is the focus of a major conference organised by Business Voice WM, Forrest Research, Aston Business School, Birmingham Business School and the Fair Finance Consortium. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/conference-aims-to-show-the-way-for-the-west-midlands-recovery/ 49715 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:06:14 GMT 20100112120614 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:25:08 GMT 20091009092508 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:06:13 GMT 2010011212120613 Aston Business Schools Masters programmes have achieved 1st in the world for careers in rankings released by the Financial Times for the third year running http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/abs-masters-programmes-lead-globally-in-careers/ 49174 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:06:26 GMT 20100112120626 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:18:19 GMT 20091006091819 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:06:25 GMT 2010011212120625 The UKs leading dementia research charity (ART) held a public meeting at Aston University to discuss more about the illness. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/october/alzheimers/ 48963 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:14:11 GMT 20100628141411 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:57:00 GMT 20091002165700 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:14:11 GMT 201006281421411 Research has found discrepancies in services for lesbian / bisexual women who experience pregnancy loss compared to heterosexual women. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/pregnancy-loss/ 48457 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:21:59 GMT 20100629142159 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:33:23 GMT 20090928123323 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:21:58 GMT 201006291422158 Research conducted by a psychologist at Aston University has highlighted discrepancies in the healthcare services offered to lesbian and bisexual women who experience pregnancy loss compared to heterosexual women. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/pregnancy-loss/ 48447 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:26:48 GMT 20090928122648 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:51:33 GMT 20090928115133 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:26:47 GMT 2009092812122647 Dr. Tim Grant, a forensic linguistic expert at Aston University, appeared on BBCs Crimewatch UK programme to assist on a featured case involving abusive letters. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/crimewatch/ 48357 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:53:36 GMT 20091201155336 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:32:49 GMT 20090925153249 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:53:34 GMT 200912011535334 Aston University unveils to journalists its plans for the British Science Festival 2010 http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/british-science-festival-2010/ 47417 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:16:08 GMT 20100920101608 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:09:21 GMT 20090918140921 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:16:08 GMT 2010092010101608 A Professor of Chemical Engineering at Aston has received a prestigious award for Excellence in Thermochemical Conversion Science. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/thermochemical-pioneer/ 47401 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:00:14 GMT 20091201160014 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:57:33 GMT 20090918125733 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:00:12 GMT 200912011640012 Aston University is hosting a free Discovery Day to celebrate the life and work of one of Birminghams most celebrated sons. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/discovery-day/ 46430 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:24:36 GMT 20091016122436 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:50:06 GMT 20090914145006 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:24:35 GMT 2009101612122435 Research at Aston could help to reduce the incidence and severity of weight loss in cancer patients. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/cancer-weight-loss/ 46346 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:25:19 GMT 20091016122519 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:32:24 GMT 20090911153224 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:25:17 GMT 2009101612122517 According to recent research conducted by Aston University and the University of Aberdeen, young people are unaware that government guidelines would class them as binge drinkers. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/binge-drinking/ 45158 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:25:39 GMT 20091016122539 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:55:36 GMT 20090909095536 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:25:38 GMT 2009101612122538 250 top psychologists will gather at Aston this week, to discuss current psychological issues surrounding our health. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/bps/ 45156 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:26:06 GMT 20091016122606 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:28:36 GMT 20090909092836 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:26:04 GMT 2009101612122604 Do you have children? Can you help take part in a survey at Aston linked to childrenswear sizing? http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/september/childrenswear-sizing-survey/ 44164 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:26:30 GMT 20091016122630 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:15:05 GMT 20090902141505 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:26:29 GMT 2009101612122629 The Work Foundation, RAND Europe and Aston Business School the partnership trio of research organisations working closely with the review team to undertake the research and analysis of the evidence behind the Boorman Review. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/health-of-nhs-staff/ 42855 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:08 GMT 20100112120708 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:18:00 GMT 20090819091800 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:07 GMT 2010011212120707 Aston University invited to special wreath laying ceremony to pay tribute to entrepreneur Matthew Boulton. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/august/matthew-boulton-tribute/ 42721 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:41:41 GMT 20090924154141 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:18:47 GMT 20090817151847 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:41:39 GMT 200909241534139 Aston performs well in latest Government Graduate Employment figures http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/august/graduate-employment-figures/ 42657 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:55:55 GMT 20090924155555 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:50:51 GMT 20090817105051 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:55:54 GMT 200909241535554 Aston University is installing a huge Combined Heat and Power (CHP) engine, which will bring low carbon power to its campus and beyond. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/heat-and-power/ 41158 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:52:53 GMT 20091201155253 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:03:00 GMT 20090723150300 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:52:51 GMT 200912011535251 Aston University graduates to benefit from new paid internship scheme. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/graduate-internship-scheme/ 41073 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:54:14 GMT 20090924155414 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:53:56 GMT 20090722125356 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:54:13 GMT 200909241535413 Aston has been awarded the highest environmental standard for its new Aston Student Village (ASV) residences project. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/student-village-obtains-top-award/ 41049 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:53:35 GMT 20090924155335 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:28:41 GMT 20090722102841 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:53:34 GMT 200909241535334 A new Research Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineering has been launched, to create engineering solutions for health and well being issues. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/imeche/ 40906 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:02:47 GMT 20090924160247 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:56:29 GMT 20090720155629 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:02:46 GMT 200909241640246 Aston Student Switch Off campaign proves a carbon-cutting success. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/switch-off-campaign/ 40151 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:03:21 GMT 20090924160321 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:50:56 GMT 20090710105056 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:03:19 GMT 200909241640319 Aston will present its latest Honorary Degrees between Tuesday 14th and Friday 15th July at Birmingham Town Hall http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/graduation09/ 40096 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:45:13 GMT 20090924154513 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:30:50 GMT 20090709153050 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:45:12 GMT 200909241534512 Technical Team Leader for Psychology and Audiology presented with prestigious award http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/national-award-winner/ 40015 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:35:37 GMT 20090924153537 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:40:17 GMT 20090709114017 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:35:26 GMT 200909241533526 Graduates at Jaguar Land Rover help design and build an electric powered, environmentally efficient car for Greenpower http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/green-power/ 39901 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:53:01 GMT 20090924155301 Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:15:36 GMT 20090708111536 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:53:00 GMT 200909241535300 Top student engineers have unveiled their Formula Student racing cars at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/formula-student/ 39562 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:43:36 GMT 20091201154336 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:19:43 GMT 20090702101943 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:43:34 GMT 200912011534334 Graduates struggling to find work in the West Midlands this summer will be offered subsidised jobs, training places and low-cost university courses under plans being launched today (Friday 26 June) by Regional Minister Ian Austin at Aston University. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/west-midlands-graduates/ 39119 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:03:58 GMT 20090924160358 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:50:19 GMT 20090626115019 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:03:57 GMT 200909241640357 Aston University has climbed a superb 17 places in this years People and Planet Green League. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/aston-among-top-20-universities-in-green-league/ 38976 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:51:32 GMT 20090924155132 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:04:55 GMT 20090624090455 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:51:31 GMT 200909241535131 Aston will be assessing the future of low carbon transport, thanks to a successful consortium bid which will bring a fleet of alternative energy cars to the streets. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/low-carbon-vehicle-testing/ 38939 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:01:30 GMT 20090924160130 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:46:51 GMT 20090623124651 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:01:29 GMT 200909241640129 The Young Enterprise West Midlands Company Programme Innovation Awards 2009 took place at Aston University this week, with six successful companies from across the region reaching the finals. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/classroom-to-the-boardroom/ 38799 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:51:09 GMT 20090924155109 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:06:38 GMT 20090619160638 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:51:08 GMT 200909241535108 Engineering student Mamoon Zaheer has won the City of Birmingham Queens Silver Jubilee Engineering award after competing against five Birmingham students to prove he had the engineering edge. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/aston-student-wins-queens-silver-jubilee-engineering-award/ 38764 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:51:49 GMT 20090924155149 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:50:03 GMT 20090619095003 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:51:47 GMT 200909241535147 Leading education and business journalists from Russia were invited to Aston University to discover more about the UKs Higher Education system. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/russian-journalists-visit-aston-university/ 38661 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:36:54 GMT 20090924153654 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:48:22 GMT 20090618104822 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:36:51 GMT 200909241533651 Higher and further education are playing a key role in getting Britain through the recession to emerge stronger than before, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has outlined, this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/lord-mandelson-visits-aston-university/ 38596 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:37:45 GMT 20090924153745 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:19:33 GMT 20090617111933 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:37:34 GMT 200909241533734 Two entrepreneurial Aston University students are set to make their mark in the coffee industry with their innovative business, Co-Go Coffee. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/coffee-company-good-to-go/ 38512 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:00:07 GMT 20090924160007 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:52:23 GMT 20090616105223 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:00:06 GMT 200909241640006 A senior academic at Aston University, Birmingham, has been awarded an OBE for Services to Modern Languages in the Queens Birthday Honours List. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/obe/ 38347 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:52:34 GMT 20090924155234 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:19:50 GMT 20090612231950 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:52:33 GMT 200909241535233 Organisations across the private and public sectors were stunned to realise that the leading Project Management model for global business used by hundreds of thousands of companies world-wide may not be as valuable or as cost effective as previously thought. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/abs-calls-for-independent-research-into-project-management-models/ 38161 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:19 GMT 20100112120719 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:36:16 GMT 20090610153616 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:18 GMT 2010011212120718 Aston University in Birmingham has taken on a new role as the Links into Languages Centre for the West Midlands region. Each of the nine Regional Centres across England will be responsible for providing a range of high quality support for language educators in primary and secondary schools, sixth form colleges, and FE colleges teaching pupils up to age 19. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/links-into-languages/ 38109 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:02:21 GMT 20090710100221 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:10:54 GMT 20090610101054 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:02:20 GMT 2009071010100220 Kate Walsh, runner-up in this years Apprentice is a shining star according to her lecturers at Aston Business School in Birmingham where she studied before going onto take part in this years hit business show from the BBC. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/apprentice-star/ 37822 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:28 GMT 20100112120728 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:45:21 GMT 20090608094521 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:27 GMT 2010011212120727 A breast cancer research project at Aston University in Birmingham has been chosen as one of 26 new projects in the UK and Ireland to receive a share of £2.3 million funding from the leading research charity Breast Cancer Campaign. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/june/breast-cancer-research/ 37453 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:48:38 GMT 20090709144838 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:04:26 GMT 20090602150426 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:48:36 GMT 200907091424836 Businesses take part in a Big Ballot into the future of Project Management at Aston Business School http://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/news/news-archive/2009/ballot-on-project-management/ 37301 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:37 GMT 20100112120737 Fri, 29 May 2009 16:00:13 GMT 20090529160013 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:36 GMT 2010011212120736 Aston University engineering students will be showcasing a range of engineering models and products at the free Aston Design Show, from Wednesday, June 3 to Saturday, June 6. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/aston-design-show/ 37270 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:45:29 GMT 20090709144529 Fri, 29 May 2009 11:37:03 GMT 20090529113703 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:45:28 GMT 200907091424528 Aston University is involved in a EUR 12m project that is set to identify and establish biomarkers which recognise the key stages of human ageing. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/stages-of-ageing/ 37237 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:43:29 GMT 20090709144329 Thu, 28 May 2009 14:58:37 GMT 20090528145837 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:43:28 GMT 200907091424328 The West Midlands entrepreneurial drive has not been diminished, despite the economic crisis according to a new report. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/west-midland-entrepreneurs-business-spirit-stays-strong/ 37198 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:52:41 GMT 20090710115241 Thu, 28 May 2009 08:52:09 GMT 20090528085209 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:52:40 GMT 2009071011115240 Fewer people agreed there were good opportunities to start a business in 2008, but people were starting up and running new businesses at the same rate as in previous years according to a new report. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/july/opportunities-knocked-but-uk-business-start-up-rates-hold-steady/ 37197 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:47:22 GMT 20090709154722 Thu, 28 May 2009 08:43:40 GMT 20090528084340 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:47:20 GMT 200907091534720 Academics and practitioners from Thailand and the UK gathered at Aston Business School recently as part of a research project, funded by the British Council. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/thai-visitors-make-an-impact-at-aston-business-school/ 36512 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:58:03 GMT 20090709145803 Fri, 15 May 2009 16:52:13 GMT 20090515165213 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:58:02 GMT 200907091425802 Aston University recently held the event Relay For Life, where students and residents from across Birmingham were invited to take part in a 24-hour walking relay which raised £11,000 for Cancer Research. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/aston-24-hour-relay-raises-money-for-cancer-research/ 36444 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:57:01 GMT 20090709145701 Fri, 15 May 2009 09:06:33 GMT 20090515090633 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:57:00 GMT 200907091425700 A collaborative research project between Aston University in Birmingham, UK and London-based healthcare company Insight Health Limited is to tackle the serious problem of healthcare associated infection (HAI). http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/infection/ 36068 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:56:25 GMT 20090709145625 Mon, 11 May 2009 13:47:02 GMT 20090511134702 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:56:24 GMT 200907091425624 Aston University is at the forefront of carbon cutting research, which is set to see bio-energy power plants built in the UK, mainland Europe and India. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/low-carbon-technology/ 35917 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:55:18 GMT 20090709145518 Thu, 07 May 2009 14:29:54 GMT 20090507142954 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:55:16 GMT 200907091425516 Aston Universitys Swimming and Water Polo team are completing a 24hour swim relay on the 6th May to help raise funds so they can attend the 13th FINA World Championships in Rome this summer. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/astons-24-hour-swimathon/ 35392 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:54:41 GMT 20090709145441 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:34:18 GMT 20090430153418 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:54:40 GMT 200907091425440 Aston University has been ranked 10th in the UK for Business and Management in The Independents Complete University Guide 2010 http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/may/aston-rated-among-top-15-uk-universities/ 35345 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:14:21 GMT 20090709151421 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:49:29 GMT 20090430094929 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:14:18 GMT 200907091531418 Pioneering mathematical engineers have discovered for the first time a rigid structure which exists within the centre of turbulence, leading to hope that its chaotic movement could be controlled in the future. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/scientists-discover-rigid-structure-in-centre-of-turbulence/ 35326 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:54:00 GMT 20090709145400 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:02:19 GMT 20090429160219 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:53:58 GMT 200907091425358 The Midlands Health Academy (MHA), a partnership of health sector employers, universities and colleges committed to providing education for employment, will hold a special film premiere at Aston University in Birmingham on Wednesday, 6th May from 11.30am. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/film-premiere/ 35102 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:14:49 GMT 20090709151449 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:22:31 GMT 20090427162231 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:14:47 GMT 200907091531447 Aston graduate recruits from Jaguar Land Rover helped to design and build an electric powered, environmentally efficient car to compete in this years Greenpower competition. The event, held at Goodwood, West Sussex on April 26, aimed to inspire the next generation of young engineers, with specific focus on sustainable motoring. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/green-power/ 34880 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:23:28 GMT 20090709152328 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:31:33 GMT 20090424143133 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:23:27 GMT 200907091532327 The benefits of UK grown rosemary are set to be explored, and with it the potential to create a new genre of renewable bio-based antioxidants. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/rosemary/ 34220 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:21:32 GMT 20090709152132 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:49:48 GMT 20090417104948 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:21:30 GMT 200907091532130 Aston University in Birmingham has received £1m in extra government funding to offer much needed support to businesses in the West Midlands hit by the recession. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/business-help/ 33684 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:16:52 GMT 20090709151652 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:07:52 GMT 20090409090752 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:16:51 GMT 200907091531651 The behaviours that drive leadership style are linked to our genes, this is the finding of a study presented at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference in Brighton, last week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/natural-born-leaders/ 33009 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:17:21 GMT 20090709151721 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:29:18 GMT 20090403102918 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:17:19 GMT 200907091531719 The British Science Festival one of Europes largest public science events - will be coming to Birmingham in September 2010, the British Science Association and Aston University jointly announced today. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/british-science-festival-returning-to-birmingham-in-2010/ 32979 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:15:29 GMT 20090709151529 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:25:37 GMT 20090402142537 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:15:28 GMT 200907091531528 Aston University will hold its latest graduation ceremonies in the splendid surroundings of Birminghams Town Hall on Tuesday, 31st March 2009 at 11am and 2.30pm. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/graduation-ceremonies/ 32369 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:47:50 GMT 20090430084750 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:56:39 GMT 20090327135639 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:47:49 GMT 200904300884749 Scientists at Aston University in Birmingham are conducting research which uses the human eye as a 'window' to the vascular health of the human body. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/vascular-health/ 32356 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:48:00 GMT 20090430084800 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:56:05 GMT 20090327105605 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:47:59 GMT 200904300884759 International students from Aston University in Birmingham are competing to become the next big singing sensations at a unique event this week. The Universitys Hong Kong and Chinese Student Societies are launching the Universitys first A* Star Award an Oriental singing competition. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/the-aston-factor/ 31934 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:33:14 GMT 20090420113314 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:52:11 GMT 20090319145211 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:33:13 GMT 2009042011113313 Recent research has shown that consistent parental involvement in childrens education from an early age has a significant effect on educational achievement, and continues to make a positive difference into adolescence and adulthood. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/gifted-talented-youngsters-come-to-aston/ 31865 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:33:36 GMT 20090420113336 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:35:36 GMT 20090318153536 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:33:35 GMT 2009042011113335 Researchers in the School of Life & Health Sciences at Aston University are developing a novelway to model how the human brain works by creating a living representation of the brain. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/scientists-create-living-model-of-basic-units-of-human-brain/ 31721 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:29:20 GMT 20090417112920 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:55:04 GMT 20090317115504 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:29:19 GMT 2009041711112919 Professor Paul Furlong will deliver his inaugural lecture at Aston University on Monday, 16th March. In it, he will explore neuroimaging techniques and their value to both fundamental research as well as their practical application in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the brain. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/neuroimaging/ 31190 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:25:37 GMT 20090417112537 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:34:15 GMT 20090312153415 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:25:36 GMT 2009041711112536 Aston University will be increasing its research into reliable, high speed internet networks for the future, with a £2.7m government grant connecting the institution to one of the largest fibre-optic research test beds in Europe. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/fibre-optic-research/ 31160 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:04:35 GMT 20110214110435 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:06:04 GMT 20090312150604 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:04:34 GMT 2011021411110434 International Womens Day was celebrated at Aston University with craft and food stalls and a String Quartet just some of the highlights showcasing the achievements of women in the community. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/april/international-womens-day/ 31051 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:48:12 GMT 20090430084812 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:28:35 GMT 20090311142835 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:48:11 GMT 200904300884811 Aston University is better placed than most institutions to help businesses in the region to survive in these turbulent economic conditions and to prepare for the recovery. Our long tradition of collaborating with business, industry and the public sector means that we have the knowledge and experience to give your company a welcome boost. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/economic-crisis/ 30963 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:04:31 GMT 20090417110431 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:59:02 GMT 20090310155902 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:04:30 GMT 2009041711110430 Former Apprentice star Alex Wotherspoon was invited to Aston University Enterprise Fest http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/apprentice-star-comes-to-aston-to-encourage-more-entrepreneurial-talent/ 30867 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:00:51 GMT 20090417110051 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:16:11 GMT 20090309121611 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:00:50 GMT 2009041711110050 David Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Jaguar Land Rover, will give this years Aston University MacLaren Memorial lecture on Wednesday, Wednesday 11th March 2009 at 7pm. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/maclaren-lecture/ 30738 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:01:39 GMT 20090417110139 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:18:17 GMT 20090305111817 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:01:38 GMT 2009041711110138 To celebrate International Year of Astronomy 2009 and National Science and Engineering Week (March 6th-15th), Aston University is pleased to welcome David Levy, co-discoverer of the famous Shoemaker-Levy comet that crashed into Jupiter in 1994, to give a free public lecture hosted by Birmingham Astronomical Society, next Tuesday (March 10th) http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/comet-hunter/ 30679 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:03:23 GMT 20090417110323 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:21:20 GMT 20090304152120 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:03:22 GMT 2009041711110322 Minister for Europe, Caroline Flint, visited Aston University to meet with students and hear their views on the European Union. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/european-minister/ 30626 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:24:08 GMT 20091016122408 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:20:45 GMT 20090304112045 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:24:07 GMT 2009101612122407 Hear the views of former Financial Times European Editor, David Marsh, at his public lecture at Aston University on Wednesday, March 4 http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/euro-economy/ 30528 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:12:08 GMT 20091125111208 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:08:05 GMT 20090227160805 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:12:06 GMT 2009112511111206 Aston will be holding a International Women's Day fair the 5th March. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/march/international-womens-day/ 30495 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:03:55 GMT 20090417110355 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:20:47 GMT 20090227112047 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:03:54 GMT 2009041711110354 Executive development proves popular during economic downturn http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/executive-development-proves-popular-during-economic-downturn/ 30422 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:27:26 GMT 20090417112726 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:06:34 GMT 20090226150634 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:27:25 GMT 2009041711112725 Aston University receives its share of £82m in latest Doctoral Training Grants award http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/doctoral-training-grants/ 29494 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:26:13 GMT 20090316142613 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:56:03 GMT 20090213105603 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:26:12 GMT 200903161422612 Anti-cancer drug discovered at Aston University reaches $1 billion in sales http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/anti-cancer-drug/ 29108 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:26:46 GMT 20090316142646 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:32:15 GMT 20090209123215 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:26:41 GMT 200903161422641 Walking in a winter wonderland! Aston University http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/snowfun/ 28999 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:24:19 GMT 20090310122419 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:59:18 GMT 20090206155918 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:24:17 GMT 2009031012122417 Aston University students celebrate diversity with One World Week event http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/one-world-week/ 28259 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:12:53 GMT 20090306091253 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:44:25 GMT 20090203114425 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:12:52 GMT 200903060991252 Aston University and the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi have secured a £3m grant to build bio-energy power plants, which will tackle energy poverty in rural India and promote renewable energy in the United Kingdom. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/february/power-plant-scheme/ 28218 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:05:20 GMT 20091022150520 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:05:38 GMT 20090202130538 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:05:19 GMT 200910221530519 The City-Dwellers Guide to the Galaxy http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/january/galaxy/ 28121 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:24:43 GMT 20090310122443 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:54:21 GMT 20090129145421 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:24:43 GMT 2009031012122443 Aston University celebrates Chinese New Year http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/january/chinese-new-year/ 27655 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:47:21 GMT 20090306094721 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:07:05 GMT 20090127130705 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:47:20 GMT 200903060994720 Aston MBA breaks into FT World Top 100 http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/january/aston-mba/ 27375 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:46:34 GMT 20090306094634 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:29:19 GMT 20090126112919 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:46:33 GMT 200903060994633 Aston University shares good practice http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/january/good-practice/ 26969 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:47:39 GMT 20090306094739 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:38:41 GMT 20090119123841 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:47:38 GMT 200903060994738 Electric car trial to tackle carbon emissions http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2009/january/carbon-emissions/ 26597 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:47:59 GMT 20090306094759 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:44:24 GMT 20090113094424 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:47:58 GMT 200903060994758 The quality and depth of Aston Universitys research has been confirmed in the latest Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) results, with all four subject areas submitted ranked in the top 12 in the UK. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/rae/ 25564 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:53:34 GMT 20090709145334 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:18:17 GMT 20081217141817 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:53:32 GMT 200907091425332 Global sounds deliver anti-racism message http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/anti-racism/ 25503 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:14:22 GMT 20090121101422 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:05:35 GMT 20081216120535 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:14:22 GMT 2009012110101422 Aston University students enjoy Tata Group Quiz success http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/tata-quiz/ 25477 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:14:48 GMT 20090121101448 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:06:36 GMT 20081216100636 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:14:48 GMT 2009012110101448 Universities offering advice to businesses in West Midlands http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/business-advice/ 24984 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:03:06 GMT 20090420110306 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:38:53 GMT 20081208143853 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:03:06 GMT 2009042011110306 Plans for a new Engineering Academy based in Birmingham to fill a skills gap and deliver the workforce needed to power an engineering renaissance have been unveiled. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/engineering-academy/ 24977 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:42:57 GMT 20090709144257 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:42:27 GMT 20081208124227 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:42:55 GMT 200907091424255 Its official! Building work begins on Aston Universitys new student residences http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/student-residences/ 24922 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:22:59 GMT 20090217102259 Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:19:22 GMT 20081205101922 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:22:59 GMT 2009021710102259 Aston University alumnus, Paul Golby, Chief Executive of E.ON UK, has been appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chair of the Universitys Council. Dr Golby received a first class honours degree in Mechanical Engineering and also gained his PhD at Aston. He was awarded an Honorary Degree by the University in 2007. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/governing-body/ 24901 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:42:05 GMT 20090709144205 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:23:53 GMT 20081204152353 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:42:04 GMT 200907091424204 Project helps businesses focus on leadership skills development http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/skills-development/ 24885 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:55:26 GMT 20090106145526 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:57:47 GMT 20081204145747 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:55:25 GMT 200901061425525 Higher education can help business through the downturn says Universities UK http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/december/businesshelp/ 24881 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:55:00 GMT 20090106145500 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:20:55 GMT 20081204142055 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:54:59 GMT 200901061425459 Aston University and Birmingham business Arden Photonics have won a prestigious award for their joint development project of the Modcon Mode Controller, a device which tests the capabilities of optical fibre communication systems. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/business-partnership/ 24376 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:16:36 GMT 20110105161636 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:04:14 GMT 20081125120414 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:16:35 GMT 201101051641635 Open letter: Aston responds to Grant Thornton report http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/grant-thornton-report/ 24326 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:35:09 GMT 20090106153509 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:52:07 GMT 20081124135207 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:35:09 GMT 200901061533509 Teachers from across the West Midlands have attended a Talking Business event organised by the Routes into Languages initiative. This three year project is led by Aston University in Birmingham and the Regional Language Network. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/languages-uptake/ 24245 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:44:07 GMT 20090924154407 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:16:24 GMT 20081119161624 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:44:05 GMT 200909241534405 Pro-Vice Chancellor at Aston University, John Bailey, has been honoured with a prestigious innovation prize at the annual Lord Stafford Awards. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/innovation/ 24161 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:44:01 GMT 20090106144401 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:36:31 GMT 20081118143631 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:44:01 GMT 200901061424401 A former Aston University Professor is set to bring scientific research alive for adults and children alike, with a series of talks for the Royal Institutions Christmas Lectures. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/christmas-lectures/ 24046 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:41:23 GMT 20090709144123 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:31:24 GMT 20081117113124 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:41:21 GMT 200907091424121 Aston University in Birmingham has become the lead institution in a £193,000 Learning and Teaching research project focusing on the role of peer mentoring programmes in improving student retention and success http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/peer-mentoring/ 23766 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:45:30 GMT 20090106144530 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:27:12 GMT 20081113122712 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:45:29 GMT 200901061424529 Aston University in Birmingham has set itself an ambitious target of sending zero waste to landfill by 2012. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/recyling-facilities/ 23641 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:50:27 GMT 20090924155027 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:39:04 GMT 20081112123904 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:50:24 GMT 200909241535024 Aston University is supporting a new Engineering Diploma, to encourage talented teenagers into the industry and tackle the current engineering skills shortage. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/engineer-diploma/ 23049 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:16:28 GMT 20090709151628 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:49:22 GMT 20081105154922 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:16:27 GMT 200907091531627 Minister of State for Science and Innovation, Lord Paul Drayson, returned to the laboratory, this week, to see the latest in cutting-edge engineering technology on offer at Aston University in Birmingham. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/november/science-minister/ 22921 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:20:10 GMT 20090709152010 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:22:14 GMT 20081104142214 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:20:05 GMT 200907091532005 A study carried out at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham has shown that surfaces made with materials that contain copper kill a wide range of potentially harmful micro-organisms significantly reducing the number of these organisms that can come into contact with patients, visitors and staff. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/copper/ 22755 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:57:43 GMT 20090317105743 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:21:03 GMT 20081031102103 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:57:42 GMT 2009031710105742 Talented teenagers from across the UK will have the chance to spend £300 million of Treasury money, when they work alongside Aston University academics, next week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081024/ 19791 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:36:08 GMT 20090106153608 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:46:17 GMT 20081029154617 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:36:07 GMT 200901061533607 This year the national Student Switch Off campaign comes to Aston University a national environmental campaign which sees student residences pitted against each other in the battle to reduce the Universitys carbon emissions. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081017/ 19788 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:38:07 GMT 20090106153807 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:42:58 GMT 20081029154258 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:38:07 GMT 200901061533807 Aston Student Village (ASV) has signed a contract with Carillion plc for the construction of Phase One of its £214m project to transform the Aston University campus. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081013/ 19787 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:35:37 GMT 20090917103537 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:41:43 GMT 20081029154143 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:35:36 GMT 2009091710103536 Theres more than education and research on the agenda at Aston University this autumn as measures are rolled out to protect their long-standing, resident family of kestrels. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081010/ 19786 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:38:59 GMT 20090106153859 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:40:30 GMT 20081029154030 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:38:58 GMT 200901061533858 Academics and researchers from across the world will gather at Aston University in Birmingham, UK on Wednesday, October 15th to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the start of the research project at Aston which led to the discovery of the drug Temodal (temozolomide). http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081009/ 19785 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:39:20 GMT 20090106153920 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:23:59 GMT 20081029152359 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:39:20 GMT 200901061533920 Aston University PhD Graduate, Lord Paul Drayson, has been appointed Minister for Science, following a Cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Gordon Brown. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081007/ 19784 Thu, 21 May 2009 12:04:17 GMT 20090521120417 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:23:05 GMT 20081029152305 Thu, 21 May 2009 12:04:16 GMT 2009052112120416 Lithuanians living in the Midlands will be able to participate in their national elections for the first time this year thanks to an agreement between the Lithuanian Embassy and Aston University in Birmingham. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081006/ 19783 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:40:16 GMT 20090106154016 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:21:53 GMT 20081029152153 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:40:16 GMT 200901061534016 In global rankings announced by the Financial Times this week (29th September), graduates of Aston Business Schools Masters in Management programmes topped the table for their career status. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081001-01/ 19782 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:40:46 GMT 20090106154046 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:20:33 GMT 20081029152033 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:40:46 GMT 200901061534046 One of Aston Villas most memorable goalkeepers, Nigel Spink, visited Aston Universitys central Birmingham campus this week to unveil a new community sports facility. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/october/081001/ 19780 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:41:06 GMT 20090106154106 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:12:36 GMT 20081029151236 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:41:05 GMT 200901061534105 Aston University in Birmingham has been short listed for the prestigious Sunday Times University Guide 2008 University of the Year. The rankings and results were published in The Sunday Times on Sunday, September 21st. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/september/080924/ 19779 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:53:57 GMT 20090106155357 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:11:27 GMT 20081029151127 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:53:56 GMT 200901061535356 Aston University has taken further steps this week to contribute to a more prosperous and dynamic West Midlands by appointing the person responsible for driving innovation in the region to their senior management team. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/september/080922/ 19778 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:08:48 GMT 20090202180848 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:08:10 GMT 20081029150810 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:08:47 GMT 200902021860847 Aston University students are the most satisfied in the region and the 11th most satisfied undergraduates out of all 115 UK Universities*, according to government survey results published this week. http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2008/september/080915/ 19777 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:55:21 GMT 20090106155521 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:05:50 GMT 20081029150550 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:55:21 GMT 200901061535521