Latest news and information about the University of Central Lancashire, known as UCLan. The university has its main campus in Preston and is one of the largest university’s in the UK based on student numbers.
UCLan is making ‘contingency plans’ for graduation ceremonies due to Preston Guild Hall closurePreston’s university is making contingency plans for its summer graduation ceremonies. It comes after the closure of the Guild Hall and Charter Theatre as a venue. Blog Preston broke the […]
5 years ago Road closures at Preston university campus given new datesTwo parts of Preston university’s £200million campus masterplan have been pushed back slightly. Road closures had been announced for Maudland Road and St Peter’s Square. Both are still going ahead […]
5 years ago Preston festival to act as launch pad for new live performancesA free short festival with a line-up of the ‘shows of tomorrow’ is coming to Preston. Derelict MAYHEM will see artists performing new and emerging material in a welcoming and […]
5 years ago How this Preston student’s necklace design will raise money for mental healthA Preston student who won a jewellery design competition will see her necklace go on sale to raise money for mental health. Tabassum Dasu, who studies Fashion Design at UCLan, […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston astronomer reveals how he helped take first-ever picture of a black holeA Preston-based astronomer has revealed what it took to capture the historic first-ever picture of a black hole. Professor Derek Ward-Thomson shared the techniques during the annual Jeremiah Horrocks Lecture […]
5 years ago UCLan’s new vice chancellor has been announced – and he’s a familiar faceA new vice chancellor has been appointed to step into the role at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) in the new academic year. Professor Graham Baldwin, currently Vice-Chancellor and […]
5 years ago Emmerdale has a new ‘bad guy’ and he has Preston connectionsEmmerdale has a new ‘bad guy’ and it’s a UCLan student making his big break. Jordan Reece who graduated from the Preston-based university in 2015 plays the role of Max. […]
5 years ago UCLan is suspending more students for racist or explicit posts online than other UK universitiesPreston’s university is taking action against racist or explicit posts on social media more than any other UK university bar one. A Freedom of Information request by The Guardian showed […]
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