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11/07/2018
Waterside Campus will kick-start new businesses in Northampton, says vice-chancellor The University of Northampton’s vice-chancellor will explain how the upcoming Waterside Campus will help to kick-start the town as a centre for start-up businesses when he appears on the radio tomorrow.
03/07/2018
The University of Northampton’s commitment to making a positive impact on communities and the environment has been recognised with a national recognition for the second year in a row
University hits the Gold Mark once again thanks to breadth and depth of social enterprise work | University of Northampton The University of Northampton’s commitment to making a beneficial impact on communities and the environment has been recognised with a national recognition for the second year in a row. The ‘Social Enterprise Gold Mark’ is awarded by the Social Enterprise Mark CIC to organisations who are lead...
19/06/2018
The University of Northampton has been recognised for the third year in a row at the Investors in the Environment Awards for efforts to improve its environmental performance by winning the ‘Green Level Award’ https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/hat-trick-of-awards-for-university-green-credentials/
30/05/2018
UnLtd: Civil society should be braver, more inclusive and more accountable | The Social Enterprise Magazine - Pioneers Post More diverse leadership, affordable capital and a new vision of wealth - these are just some of the ways that civil society should change, thinks UnLtd's CEO Mark Norbury.
15/05/2018
It started as a passion project for one charitable traveller and four years on the student-run charity, United Amayi, is still growing and changing the lives of women in Malawi.
The charity, founded by our student Emma Leering, provides conversational English training and work experience to vulnerable women in Malawi who have not had the opportunity of education.
Read more: https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/united-amayi-empowering-malawi-one-woman-at-a-time/
02/05/2018
A social enterprise supported by the University of Northampton has won a contract to deliver patient, health and social care support in Rutland https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/university-partner-wins-healthwatch-rutland-contract/
02/05/2018
University of Northampton Vice Chancellor, Professor Nick Petford, calls on the Office for Students to recognise social value of universities. Read more: https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/vc-calls-on-ofs-to-recognise-social-value-of-unis/
25/04/2018
SEUK programme sees corporates spend £45m with social enterprises | UK Fundraising SEUK has seen UK corporates spend £45m so far with social enterprises through its Buy Social Corporate Challenge and wants more to take part.
11/04/2018
A Malawi-based charity, founded by a University of Northampton student, has now opened its second school on its quest to empower Malawian women.
https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/student-charity-goes-from-strength-to-strength-in-malawi/
22/03/2018
Law and Business students at the University of Northampton are fundraising to change the lives of children in West Africa https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/law-students-not-judging-a-book-by-its-cover-for-ghana-school-fundraiser/
05/03/2018
Volunteering gave Gabii’s career an extra edge https://www.northampton.ac.uk/news/volunteering-gave-gabiis-career-an-extra-edge/
19/02/2018
Social enterprises impact gender inequality, poverty and employment diversity in some of our most disadvantaged communities but need help to survive in post-Brexit Britain, reveals our new report ‘Trading for Good’ >> http://bit.ly/2ElvRo1
The report was commissioned by Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales.