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Twinning scheme to support Ukrainian students and scholars

We have all been deeply concerned and affected by the war taking place in Ukraine. We are an international university, committed to social responsibility and democratic values.
A collective of Durham University members and Zaporizhzhia National University members on a Zoom call

Building an inclusive research environment

[09/24] Sharing lessons-learned from running an interdisciplinary and bilingual workshop
A photo of sediment cascades group discussing, and a diagram for collaboration and empowerment

Appointment of Revd Canon Smitha Prasadam as Bishop of Huddersfield

Downing Street announced today that the Revd Canon Smitha Prasadam, currently Chaplain of St Albans, Copenhagen, and member of College Council, will take up the role of Bishop of Huddersfield.
Revd Canon Smitha Prasadam

Setting Sail to BUCS Qualifiers

At the Northern Regional Sailing BUCS Qualifiers, the best of the best universities in the North look to claim one of the top four spots in the region, in order to qualify straight to BUCS Team Racing Finals. Read on to find out how Durham University Sailing Club performed over an intense weekend of racing.
BUCS qualifiers team photo

Three new College heads appointed

New heads have been appointed at Grey College, Josephine Butler College and John Snow College.
Headshots of three new College Heads

New blog post by Joe Mulhern (Honorary Fellow)

New blog post written by Joe Mulhern (Honorary Fellow, Durham University History Department)
Open law books next to a computer

Welcoming Bentley Crudgington to the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities.

We are delighted to welcome Bentley Crudgington to our Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities.
A man with a beard in front of a garden

Feeling lucky? ‘Guys and Dolls’ comes to Durham’s Gala Theatre

Durham University Light Opera Group, otherwise known as DULOG, our largest musical theatre company, brings its annual blockbuster musical to the Gala Theatre this January. ‘Luck be a Lady’, ‘If I Were a Bell’ and ‘Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat’ are just a few of the popular tunes featured in the classic musical, ‘Guys and Dolls’, that Durham DULOG will be performing from Tuesday 18 to Saturday 22 January.
Poster for DULOG Guys and Dolls 2022

siúil go ciúin - new piece available on YouTube

Dr. Eric Skytterholm Egan’s siúil go ciúin, a 50-minute cycle for prepared piano, was premiered in Norway in September and the recording is now available online.
Performance of 'siúil go ciúin'

On target for sporting recovery

We’re proud to be the UK’s number 1 team sport university and that over 75% of our students take part in sport or physical activity.

COP28 Follow-up Event With Durham University Delegates

COP28 Debrief - Results are in! COP28 Follow-up Event With Durham University Delegates. Informal discussion with delegates who attended UNFCCC COP28.
COP28 Debrief at Castle