Press Coverage
Press Summary - July 12 - July 18
International
All about Shipping – An article about the International human-powered submarine race with engineering students from Warwick
Also in: Maritime Global News
Sport Diver
BYM Marine & Maritime News
Coffs Coast Advocate – An article about gifted teenager Rachael Earl being selected by Warwick as the Australian Junior Commissioner for IGGY
Conversation - Professor Stephen Roper, WBS, discusses Google Venture’s announcement of a new fund opening in London
Also in: CNET
Conversation – Researcher Michiel Foulon, PAIS, writes an article about the BRICS hosting sports events
Conversation – Lecturer Jose Arroyo, Film and TV, writes about the release of this summer’s blockbusters
Conversation – Research fellows, Lynn Gambin and Terence Hogarth, IER, co-author an article about the popularity of apprenticeships and how employer demand is not as clear
Daily Nation – Professor Dan Branch, History, writes about the need for more online state critics
Epoch Times - Professor Richard Taffler, WBS, discusses the financial market in an article about predicting financial bubbles
Also in: Ars Technica
News OK
CWEB News
Financial Standard – Dr Bernard Casey, IER, discusses global capital requirements in an article about superannuation funds
Find Law – A mention of the study by Warwick which found benefits to people’s productivity who ate chocolate in the workplace
Forbes – Research by Warwick into the increased productivity of happier employees features in an article about the connection between simplicity and pleasure
Also in: Business 2 Community
Strathspey Herald
Garp – Assistant Professor Vikas Raman, WBS, comments in an article about the need for speed traders to operate in bad times as well as good
Quartz - Dr Adam Boddison, Education, writes about the mathematical abilities of adults after Chancellor George Osborne’s refusal to answer a simple times table question
Science Codex – Professor Mark Pallen, WMS, led a study which recovered a genome of the bacterium Brucella melitensis from a 700 year old skeleton
Also in: Science Daily
Health Canal
Bright Surf
Red Orbit
Fox News
NBC News
Examiner
Virgilio Notizie
Laboratory Equipment
Free News Pos
La Nuova Sardegna
Knoxville Times
Yahoo! Canada
Medievalists
Adnkronos
Science Newsline
Surgical Products
Mangalorean
Discovery News
Vancouver Desi
Science 2.0
Med India
Washington Post – Professor Richard Aldrich, PAIS, comments in an article about the review of ‘No-Spy’ buying rules in Germany
World Finance – Emeritus Professor Robert Skidelsky, Economics, comments in an article about the issue with near-zero interest rates
National
At Home – A mention of the Warwick study which found increased career earnings of people who attended independent schools
Biofuels International – Warwick researchers are part of a team working on a space ark that aims to sustain humanity in the event of a global catastrophe. Student Jeff Lee is mentioned
BQ Magazine – The University of Warwick are mentioned as part of the new Business Innovation project in Coventry and Warwickshire as part of the City Deal arrangements
British Medical Journal – A short article discussing IER research into the financial costs of the European Working Time Directive (EWTD)
Building – A mention of Warwick’s Mechano-chemical Cell Biology Building in an article about solar shading
Business Desk –Dr Mark Swift, WMG, comments about the launch of a new SME leadership programme between WMG and Santander
Also in: Science Business
City Wire - Professor Jan Godsell, WMG, gave a talk on the three principles every supply chain executive should know at this year’s SupplyFest event
Also in: The Next Women
Computer World UK – Professor Mark Skilton, WBS, discusses the IBM mobile app partnership with Apple
Also in: Evaluation Engineering
Channel Partners Online
RCR Wireless
CIO
Daily Express – Professor John Lyon, WBS, comments about the pending deal between pharmaceutical companies Shire and US rival AbbVie
Also in: Yahoo!
Orange online
Daily Mail – Professor Eugenio Proto and Professor Andrew Oswald, Economics, led a study which found the closer people lived to the Danes the happier the people were
Also in: Independent
The Sun
Portsmouth News
Wiltshire Times
News R
Press News
Yahoo!
Examiner
Science Newsline
Science Codex
Health, Medical and Science Updates
Daily Star – An article about the Warwick women’s rowing team’s calendar for charity
Also in: Daily Telegraph
The Sun
Times
Metro
Small World
News Service
25 Stanley
Economia – Dr Crawford Spence, WBS, was part of a team of researchers studying Big Four organisations in order to find what makes a partner
Farmers Weekly - Dr Laura Green, Life Sciences, will be giving a seminar at the Livestock 2014 event about the prevention of lameness / mastitis in ewes
Fresh Business Thinking – WBS Dean Mark Taylor discusses the WBS plans to open a London based campus for MBA courses at the Shard
Graduate Guide – An article about the million pound support programme which has enabled Warwick to offer 77 Master’s degree scholarships
Guardian – A University of Warwick law student comments in an article about studying for a law degree and the law degree reputation
Horticulture Week - Research from Warwick has shown that a bloodsucking parasite could be a danger to UK honeybees
Machinery Market – A short piece about the creation of the hundredth job through the WMG SME programme
Mobile News Online – Associate Professor Mark Johnson, WBS, comments about the end of the partnership between Samsung and their Chinese parts supplier
Also in: The Inquirer
Nursery World – The University of Warwick are mentioned in an article about the observation of the early years sector in order to improve provision for children
Nursery World – Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown, WMS, discusses attachment security for children in a piece about safeguarding children’s mental well-being
Nursing Times - Researchers at Warwick have found premature babies have a better chance of survival if they are born in a larger hospital
On Rec – Dr Ioanna Iordanou, WBS, is mentioned in connection with the Google+ Hangout in an article about product launches
Plant and Works Engineering – A mention of the International Institute for Nanocomposite Manufacturing at WMG in an article about the increase in sales of Portakabins
Swimming Times – Computer Science student Andrew Reay is mentioned in an article about the GB Swimming Championships
The HR Director – Professor Mark Skilton, WBS, discusses the advantages to the use of social media in the workplace
The Press - Research by Warwick suggests children responds better to rules which are written down rather than spoken
The Weekly News – Dr Michelle Miller, WMS, comments in an article about the health effects of sleep deprivation
Times Higher Education (2)– An article about the recent events involving Professor Thomas Docherty, English
Times Higher Education – Vice Chancellor Professor Nigel Thrift is mentioned for his proposal re-establish modern languages in an article about proposed changes to languages A levels
TUCO - Chef Graham Crump, Conferences, has been crowned the 2014 British Barbeque Champion
Also in: The Caterer, Licensee and Hotelier
Who Do You Think You Are? – An article about National Union of Railwaymen mentioning records stored at the Modern Records Centre
Who Do You Think You Are? - An article about the demise of the tinplate industry mentioning records stored at the Modern Records Centre
Local
Birmingham Mail - Updates of possible job cuts at the University of Warwick Life Sciences and Medical School departments
Birmingham Mail – An interview with former Warwick academic, Andrew Davies discussing TV drama ‘House of Cards’
Also in: Coventry Telegraph
Birmingham Post –Dr Mark Payton, WBS, comments in an article about the success of a life sciences flotation for company Abzena
Birmingham Post (2)- An article about £183m of funding for new research facilities. The University of Warwick Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory, in partnership with WMG and JLR will receive £65m of funding
Also in: Coventry Telegraph
Daily Mail
Midlands Business News (2)
Cambridge Network
Works Management
Supplier Business
Coventry Times
Coventry Telegraph – An article about the start of the graduation ceremonies at the University of Warwick
Coventry Telegraph – An article about Warwick engineering students taking part in the 2014 Formula Student Competition
Coventry Telegraph – A piece about a Coventry charity that have launched a thank you banner journey across the country in appreciate to its volunteers. Warwick student, Karolina Gap comments
Coventry Telegraph – A letter to editor mentioning Warwick in connection to recent a traffic survey
Coventry Telegraph – Information about the free tennis sessions available at Warwick
Coventry Telegraph – An article about the Warwick research which found children who attend state schools do better at university than those who attend private schools. Assistant Professor Dr Claire Crawford, Economics, and Director of Press and Policy, Peter Dunn, comment
Coventry Telegraph – Research Fellow Tim Barlow, WMS, comments in an article about the £85,000 funding granted for research into the better prediction of how patients will respond to knee replacement surgery
Evening Star - An article about the former assistant director of music at Warwick being appointed to launch the UEA music centre
Also in: Norwich Advertiser
Evesham Journal - Professor Matt Keeling, Life Sciences, was part of a study which found culling entire herds of cattle to be the most beneficial way to test for TB
Also in: Farmers Guardian
Western Daily Press (4)
Small Holder
One News Page
Wells Journal
Cotswold Journal
Mid Devon Gazette
Western Morning News
Crediton Gazette
Leamington Courier (2) - A mention of Warwick in an article about the switching off of street lights to save money
Also in: Kenilworth Weekly News
Leamington Courier – A mention of Warwick in an article about the proposal to build new housing on a green belt area of land
Reading Chronicle – An obituary for former Warwick academic Professor Alan Rugman who died aged 69
Solihull Observer - An article about the WMG Academy Topping out Ceremony. WMG Academy principal, Kate Tague comments
Also in: Rugby Observer
Stratford Upon Avon Herald - Associate Professor Dr Paul Prescott, English, is leading a project entitled ‘Shakespeare on the road’, which aims to discover and document the story of Shakespeare in the USA
Also in: Topanga California
Examiner
Oberon Shakespeare Study Group
Solihull Observer
Deseret News
Workington Times and Star –Professor Keith Grint, WBS, gave a master class on problem solving in public sector organisations
Yorkshire Evening Post - Professor Qing Wang, WBS, writes about the better than expected sales report from luxury retailer Burberry