Press releases

A collection of documents dating back to at least the 17th century, which was discovered in a chest in a Nottinghamshire village last year, is being donated to the University of Nottingham’s archives.

A landmark partnership between the University of Nottingham and Notts County Football Club is set to deliver exciting new developments in sporting performance, community enrichment and education for the city.

A community champion who has gifted an Olympic torch from the 2012 Games to the University of Nottingham, says she hopes it will help to inspire athletes of the future to achieve their sporting ambitions.

More than 800 local primary and secondary school children are being offered the chance to try their hand at Touch Rugby by the University of Nottingham as part of celebrations to mark the sport’s world championships, which are currently underway in the city.

As the King outlines the new government's plans at the State Opening of Parliament, University of Nottingham academics have reacted to some of the announcements being made.

After seven years as President and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Nottingham, Professor Shearer West will be stepping down from her position to become the new Vice-Chancellor & President at the University of Leeds in November 2024.

The largest ever international event for the growing sport of Touch Rugby, and the first world championships to be hosted at the University of Nottingham, will kick off next month.

The University of Nottingham has been recognised alongside the world’s top higher education institutions that are driving positive global change and helping to tackle some of the world’s most pressing problems including poverty, climate change and social injustice.

The University of Nottingham is among a ground breaking coalition of Midlands universities which has launched a new £3 million international campaign to attract inward investment into R&D, innovation and science – leveraging their global connections to drive economic growth across the region.

Expert volunteers are being sought to join the East Midlands hub of the government’s national climate education programme, being hosted by Nottingham’s two universities.