“Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit, wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.” The renowned tomato quote from Miles Kington has won out as the best of the reflections from week two of the 2018 … Read more
The death of exams, the end of the lecture hall, will Oxford University become redundant and will universities still exist in the future? – the massive impact of AI in education is the subject of a compelling new book by … Read more
The University of Buckingham has come top for student satisfaction for the eighth time. Buckingham is also ranked in the top five for staff/student ratio in this year’s rankings after UCL and Oxbridge. University of Buckingham Director of Admissions and … Read more
The Applied Computing Department at The University of Buckingham has entered into a partnership with technology innovation company Ten-D Innovations to establish world-class research and development centres in China and in Buckingham. Ten-D Innovations, based in Lingang, Shanghai, is providing … Read more
Hearn, J. H. and Finlay, K. A. (2018). Internet-delivered mindfulness for people with depression and chronic pain following spinal cord injury: a randomized, controlled feasibility trial. Spinal Cord. Each year in the UK around 1,200 people are diagnosed with a spinal … Read more
Professor Martin Seligman, who pioneered Positive Psychology, has been made an Honorary Graduate by the University of Buckingham. The ceremony took place in New York, where the American professor lives. Vice-Chancellor Sir Anthony Seldon, Dean of Psychology Dr Alan Martin … Read more
Luke Johnson, chairman of Risk Capital Partners and the Institute of Cancer Research, has applauded University of Buckingham Dean of Medicine Professor Karol Sikora for changing careers and becoming a successful entrepreneur at the age of 60 in an article … Read more
Antibiotics to treat bacterial infections have transformed human health. However, much in the news in recent years has been the emergence of bacteria resistant to many, and in some cases all, of the currently available drugs. If this threat continues … Read more
Vice-Chancellor Sir Anthony Seldon, Buckingham Mayor John Harvey and Buckinghamshire High Sheriff Peter Kara organised a “walk and talk” around Buckingham’s picturesque parks and open spaces to debate how the growing problem of mental health issues amongst the young can … Read more
Parents came from all four corners of the world for the annual Graduation ceremonies at the University. Some in beautiful traditional African dress mingled with others from far afield as Australia, China and America and more families than ever were … Read more
