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Cranfield helps local school get their STEM week off to a flying start

29 May 2019

Jack Stockford, lecturer in aircraft design, visited Brooksward primary school in Milton Keynes as part of their STEM week

Santander provides £30m boost to plans for innovative new university in Milton Keynes

25 May 2019

Santander has today announced it is backing MK:U, providing £30 million of funding to help establish the university

Next generation of engineers set to explore the future of autonomous driving technology

24 May 2019

Cranfield University is hosting an intense three-day "hackathon" where the next generation of engineers explore the future of autonomous driving software

NBEC joins new CAA Innovation Sandbox

23 May 2019

The CAA has announced the National Beyond visual line of site Experimentation Corridor, based at Cranfield University, as one of six participants to join the ‘Innovation Sandbox’

Cranfield academics pay tribute to Niki Lauda

21 May 2019

Academics from across Cranfield University, have today paid tribute to the impact of Niki Lauda on the world of motorsport, aviation and business

‘First-of-its-kind’ study hopes to minimise motion sickness in autonomous vehicles

17 May 2019

Researchers are developing a mathematical model for motion sickness that will help stop people becoming ill when travelling in autonomous vehicles

Cranfield students win prize in Unilever Ice-cream Innovation Accelerator competition

17 May 2019

A group of students from Cranfield University has won a £5,000 prize from Unilever to help them develop the next generation of ice cream products

UK Aerospace Universities Consortium members meet Aerospace Technology Institute at Cranfield University

17 May 2019

The UK Aerospace Research Consortium members recently met with the Aerospace Technology Institute at Cranfield University

L3 expands its UK flight training with a new site at Cranfield Airport

15 May 2019

The location will help to increase L3’s flight training capacity for cadets across its European training programs

Cranfield announced as one of three preferred locations for relocation of Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group

14 May 2019

Marshall of Cambridge has announced that it intends to relocate Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group and has identified Cranfield as one of its three preferred locations

Professor David Oglethorpe appointed new Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Cranfield School of Management

13 May 2019

Cranfield is delighted to announce that Professor David Oglethorpe will be joining the University as Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Cranfield School of Management

1000th participant enrols on PLP

13 May 2019

Cranfield University’s customised programme for the UK Government will reach the milestone of 1,000 participants when the next cohort arrives in May

Cranfield joins forces with The Alan Turing Institute

08 May 2019

Mark Briers appointed as Professor of Cyber Security, tackling AI defence and security challenges

Peer-to-peer bonuses may have 'unintended' negative consequences, expert warns

03 May 2019

Peer-to-peer bonuses may seem to offer short-term benefits, but could damage performance and wellbeing in the long term

Female students challenged to 'Aim High' for International Women in Engineering Day

02 May 2019

In support of INWED 2019, Cranfield University hosted an interactive event encouraging female students to consider a career in engineering