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Professor Joe Nellis awarded CBE in New Year Honours List

30 Dec 2023

The CBE has been awarded in recognition of Joe’s contributions to higher education, economics, business, and charity.

Robert Halfon, Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, visits MK:U

15 Dec 2023

The Rt Hon Robert Halfon MP, Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, visited MK:U

New scholarship will honour the legacy of a motorsport legend

14 Dec 2023

A new motorsport scholarship at Cranfield University is set to continue the global legacy of Tyler James Alexander, one of the founding fathers of the McLaren Formula 1 team.

Cranfield academic selected for 2024 Foundation Future Leaders programme

14 Dec 2023

Dr Geoffrey Neale, RAEng Research Fellow and Lecturer in Multifunctional Composite Structures has been selected for the Foundation Future Leaders programme for 2024.

Critical juncture for humanity as tipping point threats to Earth accelerate

06 Dec 2023

Cranfield University’s Weisi Guo, Professor of Human Machine Intelligence, contributes to world-leading report set to be discussed at COP28

Cranfield amongst worlds best universities in QS sustainability rankings

05 Dec 2023

Cranfield University has been ranked in the top 15% of universities globally, and in the top 20% in Europe, for its overall sustainability efforts.

Free programmes to help central Bedfordshire businesses grow

05 Dec 2023

Businesses in Central Bedfordshire can now access a range of free programmes to help them grow and decarbonise their operations.

Increasing frozen food temperature by 3°C could enhance global food chain sustainability, according to experts

04 Dec 2023

Increasing frozen food temperature could enhance global food chain sustainability

Cranfield in UK top ten in Financial Times European Business School rankings

04 Dec 2023

Cranfield School of Management has been named as one of the UK’s top ten business schools in the Financial Times European Business Schools 2023 rankings.

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden visit Cranfield University

01 Dec 2023

Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel of Sweden visited Cranfield University to see the latest developments in sustainable transport solutions.

Cranfield University academic receives prestigious Arne Richter Award for outstanding early career scientists

28 Nov 2023

Dr Daniel Evans is a recipient of the 2024 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Early Career Scientists.

Wave Devouring Propulsion: a revolutionary green technology for maritime sustainability

24 Nov 2023

A new form of wave devouring propulsion (WDP) could power ships and help to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the maritime industry.

Aviation industry collaboration tackles emissions from ground operations

16 Nov 2023

A groundbreaking collaboration between Regional & City Airports (RCA), global travel company TUI and Cranfield University is investigating how to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft turnarounds at airports.

Healthcare innovation project awarded £1.5m funding from Research England

14 Nov 2023

Cranfield University is part of a new life sciences partnership which aims to drive the development of innovative healthcare technologies.

Two industry leaders join Cranfield as Visiting Professors

14 Nov 2023

Aviation manufacturing specialist Amer Liaqat from Airbus joins as a Visiting Professor in Aerospace Manufacturing and Automation, and Dr Keith Wishart, Executive Partner in IBM as Visiting Professor of Digital Engineering and Sustainability.