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.
Hairy Biker Dave Myers finally graduates from University of Central LancashireA very hairy biker returned to his place of study to receive an honorary degree on Monday. Dave Myers, one half of the TV chef duo The Hairy Bikers, was […]
8 years ago Hairy Biker Dave Myers to receive honorary UCLan degreeA hairy bike is to be recognised for his foodie work and TV programmes. Dave Myers takes on an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Central Lancashire more than 40 […]
8 years ago New £50 coin has Preston designer behind updated drawing of The QueenA Preston-trained designer has royal pedigree after designing a new coin. Jody Clark put his stamp on the Royal Mint’s first ever £50 value coin. He says it was an […]
8 years ago UCLan to host free stargazing eventThe University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will host a free stargazing event this month. Update: UCLan has been forced to postpone the event due to bad weather Stargazing Live will […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement The UCLan Jeremiah Horrocks Winter Lecture to be given in DecemberThis year’s Jeremiah Horrocks Winter Lecture is about three North Country astronomers: Jeremiah Horrocks, William Crabtree & William Gascoigne, Britain’s first great research astronomers. Three private individuals, fully informed of the European […]
8 years ago Jubilee Court student flats work begins as colour scheme toned downWork has begun on a new large block of student flats near to the University of Central Lancashire campus. Jubilee Court in Fylde Road in the University area is to […]
8 years ago Watch timelapse footage of Fylde Building being taken down at UCLan campusThe demolition of Fylde Building saw part of Preston’s skyline since the late 1960s disappear. Many a memory was shared by those who attended Preston Polytechnic, which became the University […]
8 years ago Noriko Seida death: Tributes paid to UCLan medical student found dead in Moor Lane halls of residenceTributes have been paid to a medical student found dead in student halls of residence. Noriko Seida was studying for a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the […]
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