Dave Newton
We are very sad to let you know the heartbreaking news that current staff member, Dave Newton, tragically lost his life in a road traffic accident on Sunday 19 October 2025.
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Bringing history to life with holographic AI avatars
The AI in Education Practice Group (AIED) in the Department of Computer Science, working with colleagues in the School of Design and Creative Arts (SDCA), has built a holographic conversational avatar system that lets students and staff talk with carefully curated representations of historical figures.
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Join The Conversation – Online workshop
Academics and Doctoral Researchers are invited to attend an online training session with The Conversation thought leadership platform on Friday 14 November, from 10.30am to 12.30pm.
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The bees are back in business: Raw honey sale now on
Treat yourself or your loved ones to a sweet and sustainable treat; the University’s Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Gold raw honey is now on sale.
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Professor of Cyber Security launches A to Z of AI children’s book
Oli Buckley, Professor in Cyber Security at Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é, has developed an A to Z of AI children’s books, designed to introduce young readers to cyber concepts from an early age, given AI will impact their lives and careers.
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Bringing history to life with holographic AI avatars
The AI in Education Practice Group (AIED) in the Department of Computer Science, working with colleagues in the School of Design and Creative Arts (SDCA), has built a holographic conversational avatar system that lets students and staff talk with carefully curated representations of historical figures.
Join The Conversation – Online workshop
Academics and Doctoral Researchers are invited to attend an online training session with The Conversation thought leadership platform on Friday 14 November, from 10.30am to 12.30pm.
The bees are back in business: Raw honey sale now on
Treat yourself or your loved ones to a sweet and sustainable treat; the University’s Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Gold raw honey is now on sale.
Professor of Cyber Security launches A to Z of AI children’s book
Oli Buckley, Professor in Cyber Security at Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é, has developed an A to Z of AI children’s books, designed to introduce young readers to cyber concepts from an early age, given AI will impact their lives and careers.