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Aston University students prepare for summer graduation

Aston University will be celebrating the hard work of thousands of students throughout the week of 22 July as the summer graduation ceremonies take place in the historic surroundings of Town Hall Birmingham.

Date: 12/07/2019
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Hundreds of local businesses boosted by innovation voucher scheme

Hundreds of small to medium-sized companies (SMEs) in the West Midlands have benefitted from a scheme, managed by Aston Business School, which has encouraged them to innovate and grow through the use of vouchers.

Date: 10/07/2019
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Aston University achieves above average student satisfaction rating seven years in a row

A high proportion of the University’s undergraduate students are satisfied with their experience, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS).

Date: 08/07/2019
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UK manufacturing ‘fragile’ as Brexit nears - research

The UK’s manufacturing sector is in a “fragile” state, with slower growth and a drop in start-ups revealing a wider malaise beyond the troubles of the car and steel making industries, new research shows.

Date: 27/06/2019
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Aston researchers attend launch of rice straw biogas facility in the Philippines

Researchers from the Supergen Bioenergy Hub at Aston University help launch first of its kind facility that converts rice straw into biogas.

Date: 27/06/2019
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Government’s post-18 education and funding review must enable regions to join up their own skills pipeline

Augar’s recommendations have been dissected from many different perspectives, but little has been written about the influence they would have on the regional skills agenda.

Date: 27/06/2019
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Bugs with bugs: hospital insects harbour drug-resistant bacteria

More than 50% of bacteria recovered from flying insects in a group of English hospitals were resistant to one or more antibiotics, posing a potential infection risk to patients, according to Aston research

Date: 21/06/2019
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Almost 50 refugees helped into business by Aston expert

A project, run by a Syrian academic working at Aston University in Birmingham, has helped almost 50 refugees from his native country to become entrepreneurs.

Date: 20/06/2019
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Supergen hubs launch latest phase of sustainable energy research programme

The Supergen Bioenergy Hub, based at Aston formally launches the next phase of its research programme on sustainable energy generation, supply, distribution and use.

Date: 17/06/2019
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Simple ‘aftercare’ slashes NHS hospital readmissions - study

Costly hospital readmissions in geriatric patients could be nearly halved if the NHS offered simple follow-up ‘aftercare’ calls and home visits for patients, according to a new study.

Date: 14/06/2019
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Aston Business School awarded five-year EQUIS accreditation

Aston Business School, part of Aston University in Birmingham, has been awarded the highest accreditation possible by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

Date: 14/06/2019
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£6 million to establish world-leading forensic linguistics institute at Aston University in Birmingham

Aston University has been awarded a £5.5 million grant by Research England to create a world-leading centre of excellence in forensic linguistics research and practice.

Date: 13/06/2019