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Preston professor acknowledged for outstanding contributions to art

Professor Peter Lloyd, Dean of the School of Arts and Media. Pic: UCLan A school dean from the University of Central Lancashire has been acknowledged for his outstanding contributions to art and printmaking. Professor Peter Lloyd was honoured with the prestigious Royal Etcher […]

1 month ago
University of Central Lancashire retains Ofsted ‘good rating’ for degree apprenticeships work

An inspection by schooling regulator Ofsted has looked at how apprentices are being taught at the city’s university. At the time of inspection, there were said to be almost 2,000 […]

2 months ago
Preston’s university gives honours to two former students who have transformed social and justice sectors

Earlier this month, Helen Bingley OBE was awarded an Honorary Fellowship award and Susannah Clarke KPM received an Alumni Achievement Award by the University of Central Lancashire. Helen Bingley, who […]

2 months ago
Preston’s university moves up social mobility rankings

The University of Central Lancashire has been ranked in the top 20 English universities for social mobility. The university has risen 13 places in one year from 31 to 18 […]

2 months ago
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UCLan name change to University of Lancashire approved despite survey suggesting name could be confused with Lancaster University

Aerial view of the UCLan campus in Preston UCLan’s proposed name change to the University of Lancashire has been approved. The name change plan, which sees the word ‘central’ dropped from the university’s full title, was revealed by […]

2 months ago
Fylde Road student flat operators want permission to house young professionals and graduates

Jubilee Court The operator of a student accommodation facility in Preston wants its tenants to be able to stay on once they have graduated and got a job. The firm behind the […]

3 months ago
Dental academic from Preston’s university receives OBE from Prince William

Mr. Peter Dyer receiving his OBE from the Prince of Wales. Pic: UCLan An academic from the University of Central Lancashire has received an OBE from the Prince of Wales. Peter Dyer travelled to Windsor Castle to accept the award from Prince William […]

4 months ago
UCLan to hold free Korea day event to mark a tenth anniversary

The University of Central Lancashire is holding a free to attend Korea day event. UCLan’s International Institute of Korean Studies is celebrating its 10th anniversary and is bringing a range of […]

5 months ago
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