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Date Time Stronger Together – a full and frank Lancaster Exchange Strengthening our community, enhancing economic growth and tackling the climate emergency will be top of the agenda at a community event next month. The Lancaster Exchange, a virtual and interactive event organised by Lancaster University, will take place on Thursday, May 13 (from 2pm to 4pm) and all members of the community are invited to take part. The Exchange, the second of its kind, takes on the theme of ‘Stronger Together’ this year and will encourage local people and organisations to identify how the University can...

A NEW university campus could be up and running in Barrow in three years. The University of Cumbria has signed a partnership agreement with Lancaster University to support the new university campus in the town. The two universities will collaborate on research partnerships with local businesses and on courses offering the best subject strengths from both of the higher education institutions. The University of Cumbria will work closely with key businesses, including BAE Systems, and with Furness College, in order to ensure that courses prepare graduates for career success through highe...

Plans to develop a university site in Barrow have taken a step forward. The University of Cumbria has signed a partnership agreement with Lancaster University to support the project. The universities will collaborate on research partnerships with local businesses and on courses offering the best subject strengths from both higher education institutions. The University of Cumbria’s plans for a Barrow campus will see it work closely with key businesses, including BAE Systems, and Furness College, in order to ensure that courses prepare graduates for career success through higher level skills....

Lancaster University offers £400 rent payment in response to strike Lancaster University’s Vice-Chancellor announces £400 ‘goodwill’ rent payment for students who are unable to return to campus 3 months ago Lancaster University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Andy Schofield has announced a £400 “goodwill” rent payment for students who are unable to return to campus in the Lent term due to the national lockdown. It comes in response to a prominent rent strike from on-campus students. The Vice-Chancellor specified that this payment is on top of rent repayments offered to on-campus ...