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Five ways to make part-time working easier and more available, according to new research

20 Jan 2023

Charlotte Gascoigne and Clare Kelliher write for The Conversation

Cranfield's apprenticeship provision commended by Ofsted

19 Jan 2023

Cranfield University’s apprenticeship offering has been praised by Ofsted inspectors following an initial monitoring visit

Part-time working can boost economy and bring economically inactive people back into work

18 Jan 2023

A research report into the flexible furlough scheme urges government and employers to invest in an expansion of part-time working

Technology to help UN tackle illicit opium production in Afghanistan

16 Jan 2023

Cranfield University partners with UN to automate painstaking research for opium monitoring programme 

Cranfield alumni recognised in the New Years Honours list

16 Jan 2023

Cranfield University alumni have been recognised for their significant achievements in the 2023 New Years Honours list

Cranfield awarded prestigious Small Business Charter accreditation

11 Jan 2023

The Small Business Charter Award is a national accreditation, assessed by small business leaders

OASES Announces Bursary Sponsorship for Cranfield University

10 Jan 2023

The team behind OASES, the all-in-one software for airworthiness maintenance control, announce the decision to sponsor a half bursary at Cranfield University in 2023

Embodying the spirit of innovation - a tribute to Ralph Hooper, OBE, FREng, DCAe, CEng, FRAeS

06 Jan 2023

We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of aeronautical pioneer and distinguished Cranfield alumnus Ralph Spenser Hooper, aged 96

Dr Jacqueline Hannam begins role as President of the British Society of Soil Science

05 Jan 2023

Dr Jacqueline Hannam has officially become the President of the British Society of Soil Science

Turkish women scholars in STEM welcomed to Cranfield

13 Dec 2022

Four women scholars from Turkey have begun their studies at Cranfield University with a welcome from the Vice-Chancellor Karen Holford.

Zero emissions air travel can be a reality in the UK within 20 years, new research finds

13 Dec 2022

The UK can be a global leader but a national hydrogen strategy must address challenges for the aviation industry

Mental health support for farmers needs radical overhaul, say researchers

09 Dec 2022

Mental health services in rural areas need urgent attention to ensure the needs of farmers are properly met, according to researchers.

Cranfield appoints new Director of Defence

06 Dec 2022

Heather Goldstraw has been appointed Director of Defence at Cranfield University, and will join the institution in January 2023.

The Earthshot Prize: the race is on to find solutions to climate change

05 Dec 2022

Cranfield University has launched its search for innovations to help repair and regenerate the planet

Funding boost for hydrogen materials research

05 Dec 2022

Cranfield University has been awarded over £0.5 million for a range of manufacturing projects, including initiatives focused on how materials respond to hydrogen