http://www2.surrey.ac.uk Latest news from the University of Surrey en-uk http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss r.wyatt@surrey.ac.uk (Roger Wyatt) Tue, 22 May 2012 20:08:18 BST webteam@surrey.ac.uk (Web Team) http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/81330_university_of_surreys_impressive_rise_in_the_guardian_league_table.htm The University of Surrey is delighted to have risen to 12th place in the Guardian newspaper’s new University league table. Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 BST http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/81330_university_of_surreys_impressive_rise_in_the_guardian_league_table.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/about/complete-university-guide/surrey_moves_up_6_places_in_complete_university_guide.htm The University of Surrey has moved up a further six places to 22nd in the Complete University Guide, published in association with The Independent newspaper. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 BST http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/about/complete-university-guide/surrey_moves_up_6_places_in_complete_university_guide.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/internationalrelations/science-without-borders/ The University of Surrey is taking part in the Brazilian Government’s Science Without Borders programme.  Places are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 BST http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/internationalrelations/science-without-borders/ http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/80203_university_leaps_up_student_survey_poll.htm The University of Surrey has rocketed up the latest survey of students' opinions, according to the latest Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey.The University leapt from 43 among UK universities to 15. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 BST http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/80203_university_leaps_up_student_survey_poll.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/79131_unique_course_about_space_industry_offers_business_people_understanding_not_confusion.htm Experts at the University of Surrey are holding a unique course aimed at people working with the thriving space industry who want to know more about the science behind it but do not wish to be left baffled.The ‘Basics of Space’ Course will be held at the International Space Innovation Centre - Surrey (ISIC-Surrey) which is based at the Surrey Research on the university campus Tue, 3 Apr 2012 00:00:00 BST http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/79131_unique_course_about_space_industry_offers_business_people_understanding_not_confusion.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/78730_bt_art_of_sport.htm The University of Surrey’s Lewis Elton Gallery and Surrey Sports Park are to host an exhibition of Olympic-inspired art as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad programme. Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 BST http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/78730_bt_art_of_sport.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/77877_staff_and_students_of_the_university_of_surrey_get_ready_to_carry_the_olympic_flame_as_part_of_the_london_2012_olympic_torch_relay.htm Selected students and staff from the University of Surrey are celebrating today (20 March) as it was announced that a trio of Torchbearers have been chosen to represent the University as part of Samsung’s nomination programme for the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/77877_staff_and_students_of_the_university_of_surrey_get_ready_to_carry_the_olympic_flame_as_part_of_the_london_2012_olympic_torch_relay.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/77346_protein_discovery_could_switch_off_cardiovascular_disease.htm Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London and the University of Surrey have found a protein inside blood vessels with an ability to protect the body from substances which cause cardiovascular disease. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/77346_protein_discovery_could_switch_off_cardiovascular_disease.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/76483_surrey_and_national_physical_laboratory_to_work_together_on_earth_observation.htm The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and the University have signed a strategic agreement to work together in the area of Earth Observation. Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/76483_surrey_and_national_physical_laboratory_to_work_together_on_earth_observation.htm http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/72404_the_university_of_surrey_renews_agreement_with_santander.htm One of the world’s biggest banks, Santander, has renewed, through its Santander Universities Global Division, an agreement with the University of Surrey that will benefit both students and staff. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/mediacentre/press/2012/72404_the_university_of_surrey_renews_agreement_with_santander.htm