Press Releases 2010
December 2010
- A revolution in computing? »
- Travel Chaos - how do we cope? »
- 3D keyhole surgery at the forefront of cutting-edge research »
- New CEO for the Surrey Sports Park »
- Astronaut lands at the University »
November 2010
- Space firms offered funding for innovation »
- Research reveals north-south divide in vitamin D deprivation »
- Former Soviet leader’s descendent to reveal insight into the enigma of Russia »
- Students help raise £40,000 for Sport Relief »
- Surrey Symphony Orchestra and Choir celebrates Mahler centenary »
- Fidelio Trio performs new works at the University of Surrey »
- Students win volunteering awards »
- Benjamin Powell awarded first prize at prestigious contemporary piano competition at the University of Surrey »
October 2010
- Alternatives to sleeping medication for older people with poor sleep »
- New technology revealed to help older people get a better night’s sleep »
- Older people advised that taking an afternoon nap can lead to more active lives »
- Cabinet minister visits green energy scheme at the University of Surrey »
- Universities minister praises SETsquared Partnership’s contribution to UK economy and world-class research »
- Antigua and Barbuda to train in Surrey for London 2012 »
- Kier Southern celebrates a top performance with the University of Surrey »
- SETsquared shows government how universities stimulate UK growth at impact event »
September 2010
- Surrey firm contributes to solar weather crisis conference »
- University of Surrey Music Concert Listings Autumn 2010 »
- Space firm’s link with the University of Surrey nominated for ‘The Engineer’ Awards 2010 »
- Surrey Sports Park hails record breaking Women’s Rugby World Cup as a huge success »
- Major report into future of digital communication urges urgent action »
- Experts in infectious diseases link up with Government to protect public health »
- Admissions tutors “told what they want to hear” in applications »
- The bare necessities: How much household carbon do we really need? »
August 2010
- Graduate convinces Dragons’ Den millionaires to part with cash »
- Workshop to improve nutrition advice for fitness trainers »
- A new tiny but deadly weapon against cancer »
- Revd Canon Jonathan Frost to become Southampton's new Bishop »
- See the world through the eyes of a baby »
- How fit are you? »
July 2010
- England Manager backs Women’s team to take World Cup on visit to Surrey Sports Park »
- Surrey academics at semi centennial Royal Society convocation »
- David Sheard awarded honorary doctorate by the University of Surrey »
- Student vet scientists tackle animal diseases in USA »
- EPSRC offers prestigious Leadership Fellowship to University of Surrey lecturer »
- University of Surrey Student wins National Volunteering Award »
- Minister of State for Universities and Science praises work of Surrey scientists »
- Still Number One in the UK for graduate employment »
- University of Surrey leads on patient safety »
- Collins ready for GB Women’s Portugal test at Surrey Sports Park »
- Schoolboys on charity bicycle ride get health check up »
- Dancers take to the streets of Guildford for festival »
- FA National Futsal Leagues Grand Finals 2010 »
- Scientists have created the world’s smallest chemistry set »
- Surrey Senior Research Fellow made MBE »
June 2010
- Surrey Sports Park agrees England Squash & Racketball partnership and is designated 'The London & South East Centre for Squash & Racketball' »
- Surrey Space Centre highlighted by the European Parliament »
- Surrey Sports Park set to host free tennis ‘Wimbledon Weekend’ tennis event - 03-04 July »
- Law students to get unique role helping the vulnerable »
- "Quantum computer" a stage closer with silicon breakthrough »
- The best destination for tourism and hospitality »
- Breakthrough in science makes Top Ten UK discoveries of all time »
- Giving oxygen to heart attack victims may do more harm than good »
- Politics expert gives insight into the new government »
- What can be done to help states deal with war and disaster? »
- Scientist wins prestigious award from the Royal Society »
- Final Year Music Students at the University of Surrey present their final recitals »
- Surrey Clinical Research Centre achieves MHRA accreditation »
- A celebration of sport at the Surrey Sports Park as world records tumble! »
May 2010
- Volunteers needed to help prostate cancer research »
- Replace the ballot box with electronic voting for fair elections »
- Genius of Britain: The Scientists Who Changed the World »
- Surrey graduate shortlisted for national award »
- Professor David Allen appointed Dean of the Faculty of Management and Law at the University of Surrey »
- University of Surrey student wins double gold at BUCS Championships »
- University Symphony Orchestra to perform Dvorak’s New World Symphony »
- Science expert reveals the mystery of time travel »
- Surrey students shortlisted for National Volunteering Awards »
- Aim to halve energy with ‘greener’ mobile network »
- Surrey Sports Park set to launch ‘Summer of Sport’ »
- ‘Is that discrimination?’ »
April 2010
- University of Surrey Dance Listings Summer 2010 »
- University of Surrey Music Listings Summer 2010 »
- Surrey Sports Park to host GB Women’s basketball team »
- Consult Hyperion funds mobile phone security research at the University of Surrey »
- Supporting UK Input to Millennium Development Goals »
- Stars return to acting school for grand opening »
- Tourism-Hospitality-Events Careers Day »
- Under starter’s orders for the Surrey Sports Park »
- Surrey students hold balance of power in Guildford »
- Students set their sights high for a Vertical Marathon »
- University of Surrey hosts Earth Day fair »
- Surrey Sports Park’s new team training hard for imminent opening »
- S2K 2010 event »
March 2010
- A mission to clear dangerous debris from space »
- Pickering in high praise for Surrey Sports Park’s new swimming facilities »
- University of Surrey leads an international research programme on tuberculosis »
- Open Innovation and High Growth Entrepreneurship - What’s hot and what’s not? »
- Surrey Sports Park launches new courses programme »
- Professor Philip Powrie appointed Dean of Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences at the University of Surrey »
- Surrey Space Centre hosts the European Space Agency »
- Graduates have positive impact on regional biopharma industry »
- Surrey Sports Park to become training base for Quins »
- Men, not ladies, first: we’re still sexist in writing »
- Sainsbury’s Sport Relief 2010: Rise to the Challenge »
- Experts Challenge All-electric Energy Future »
- University of Surrey Chamber Choir and Orchestra will perform at the Guildford United Reformed Church on Friday 12 March »
- Study shows ethnic minority players are not treated unfairly by football referees »
- The University of Surrey Tailby Prize »
- Chance to question candidates about General Election »
- Space expert wins top video games award »
- Who said Politics wasn't fun? »
February 2010
- Pioneering project to help teach dance »
- Music at the University of Surrey – Spring 2010 »
- Cellist Steven Isserlis to perform a special Anniversaries Concert at the University of Surrey »
- Annual Cathedral Concert – 20 February »
- A Taste of Technology »
- Study suggests that healthy adults may need less sleep as they age »
- National Dance Network presents Dance3 »
- An evening in conversation with the Archbishop of Canterbury »
- Surrey Strictly Fairtrade Tea Dance »
January 2010
- University of Surrey to host 2010 Royal Economic Society Conference »
- Living Together - Civic, Political and Cultural Engagement among Migrants, Minorities and National Populations: Multidisciplinary Perspectives »
- Pioneering research on sustainable energy transfer from space »
- Can human sub-conscious vision help computers “see”? »
- Actress Penelope Keith opens hi-tech nursing ward »
- Surrey Sports Park announces 19 April 2010 opening date »
- Visit heralds breakthrough with Indian academic world »
- Addicted to Shopping? It’s no laughing matter, but ‘mindfulness training’ might help »
- Olympic stars to help University rowers »