Marking 50 years since the UK’s 1976 heatwave, @EngineeringNCL's Hayley Fowler, Professor of Climate Change Impacts, writes a piece in The Conversation (UK) about climate change and current heatwaves. 🥵🌞 Read here: tinyurl.com/5c6atptr

Marking International Women in Engineering Day this week, Civil Engineering alumna Karen Britton, has been using the foundations she built on campus to create lasting global impact. Learn more: tinyurl.com/3kzmjby4 #INWED

We’re delighted to invite you to a special NU Farms Open Evening on Thursday 4th June, 6.00pm–8.00pm, at Cockle Park Farm. This is a fantastic opportunity to step behind the scenes, meet the team, discover our work, and experience the farm in a unique way. Sign up: tinyurl.com/4muccydn

We're looking for alumni and industry professionals to speak to our Partners students about your background, career, and your time at Newcastle University. Please complete this form to let us know you're interested: tinyurl.com/2ew9ft7j

Newcastle Innovations to unlock faster routes to innovation and growth. Read more about Newcastle Innovations here: tinyurl.com/3uvw7pyd

World-leading climate expert, Professor Hayley Fowler, @nclengineering.bsky.social, recognised with Royal Society Fellowship. Read more: tinyurl.com/3sh7whmp

A collaboration between electrical and chemical engineers from, @nclengineering.bsky.social , is responsible for a reversible glue that can change how we recycle electronic waste. Read more here: tinyurl.com/2jxc9vd3

Reversible glue technology goes electric

A collaboration between electrical and chemical engineers at Newcastle University is responsible for a reversible glue that can change how we recycle electronic waste.

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Coral reefs are among the most valuable ecosystems on our planet, yet they are rapidly declining under the pressure of climate change. Could assisted evolution help corals adapt quickly enough to endure? Find out here: tinyurl.com/4ek7zdxp

Will AI influencers change the marketing landscape? With Dr Dinara Davlembayeva. Listen now at tinyurl.com/nhbs8bua or wherever you find your podcasts.

New James Webb Space Telescope observations show that extreme galaxy-scale winds were common among the Universe’s first quasars. Read more: tinyurl.com/2tc7wnmb

Newcastle University’s city-centre campus will be transformed into a hub of exploration and fun for everyone on Saturday, 13 June 2026, as the annual Discover Festival takes place. Learn more: tinyurl.com/yf3ryraw

Don't miss out on our Summer Data Innovation Bootcamp with NICD! Develop your skills and improve your employability in a week-long bootcamp where you will work alongside real businesses. Sign up before 11 May: tinyurl.com/bdffdw2d

Research led by Newcastle University and the National Trust found that restoring a straightened, engineered channel to a more natural form significantly delayed the movement of flood waters downstream. Read more: tinyurl.com/344exsya

An ‘artificial nose’ developed at Newcastle University could help detect when milk or chicken is about to go off. The project, led by Dr Oktay Cetinkaya @nclengineering.bsky.social, is built around a unit with low-power, low-cost sensors. Read more here: tinyurl.com/z6yez2ev

Our Data Innovation Bootcamps with NICD are back for our Science, Agriculture, and Engineering students! Develop your skills and improve your employability in a week-long bootcamp where you will work alongside real businesses. Sign up before 11 May: tinyurl.com/bdffdw2d

Assisted evolution could help corals survive future heatwaves, but careful trait choice and strong repeated selection will be needed for it to be effective. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yan2389y

Can AI solve the biggest renewable energy challenges? With Dr Drake Koh. Listen now at tinyurl.com/nhbs8bua or wherever you find your podcasts.

Rebuilding Memory: Meet the alumna safeguarding heritage after conflict in Iraq. Read about Dr Rawaa Qasha's experience of using digital tools to rebuild the city of Mosul following ISIS occupation: tinyurl.com/5cue82rn

A new study, led by researchers from @nclengineering.bsky.social, shows rapid ocean warming is likely to make tropical cyclone rainfall more intense & longer lasting, increasing flood risks in parts of the North Atlantic region. Read more: tinyurl.com/37u2dd7w

Newcastle University and Procter & Gamble (P&G) are marking over 10 years of partnership with a new report showcasing their shared achievements and future goals. Read more about the partnership here: tinyurl.com/bd653mzt

Congratulatios to Prof Raj Ranjan from our School of Computing who has been selected as one of the Distinguished Artificial Intelligence Scholar Award Laureates by the National Academy of Artificial Intelligence. Read more here: tinyurl.com/bdk8crrs

Writing for The Conversation, Abigail Marks discusses how using AI to prioritise efficiency and boost productivity reflects a mismatch with what we want from work. Read more here: tinyurl.com/4xrazxp9

Not sure what you want to do after uni? 💙 The deadline to apply for the fully funded Spärck AI Scholarship is coming up. Newcastle University is 1 of 9 UK universities offering this scholarship for AI- and Data-focused MSc programmes. Apply here: tinyurl.com/mr3efe2v

That’s a wrap on the Spring Data Innovation Bootcamp! 🎉 Over the past week, our students have worked collaboratively to tackle real-world business challenges, developing innovative solutions, strengthening their data skills and building valuable networks.

You've built something great at Newcastle. Now it's time to take it further. Join us for Postgraduate Progression Week for expert advice on how to bridge the gap between Undergraduate to Postgraduate study. Book here: tinyurl.com/mby8wh6j

To mark #WorldWaterDay, academics from @EngineeringNCL discussed why gender matters in the global water crisis from.ncl.ac.uk/world-water-... #WeAreNCL

World Water Day 2026: Why gender matters in the global water crisis

This World Water Day 2026, we asked Newcastle University researchers why gender matters, and the challenges women & girls face in the global water crisis.

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Newcastle University and One Utility Bill launch Innovate UK-funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership to transform energy forecasting. Read more here: tinyurl.com/55p2xx9z

Newcastle University and One Utility Bill launch Innovate UK-funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership to transform energy forecasting

The School of Maths, Statistics and Physics has received funding from Innovate UK to develop an energy forecasting platform

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Professor Oliver Heidrich from @nclengineering.bsky.social helps to shape NATO report on climate change and global security. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yrch3n32

Dr Mark Ireland from @sciencesncl.bsky.social discusses the impact of the recently launched facility near Redruth, Cornwall which has started producing geothermal electricity. Read more here: tinyurl.com/4f5hfpyy

Can AI be trusted to tell the truth? With Dr Deepayan Bhowmik and Dr Varun. Listen now at tinyurl.com/nhbs8bua or wherever you find your podcasts.