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92 UK farms sign up to trial Herts student’s award-winning natural fertiliser

92 UK farms sign up to trial Herts student’s award-winning natural fertiliser

Herts students become entrepreneurs with support from the Enterprise team....

25 June 2026

University of Hertfordshire sets out steps to secure long-term sustainability 

University of Hertfordshire sets out steps to secure long-term sustainability 

The University of Hertfordshire has today [Tuesday, 23 June] announced plans to secure its long-term sustainability in response to sustained financial pressures and significant challenges across the higher education sector.  ...

23 June 2026
Herts teacher training receives “strong” Ofsted inspection rating

Herts teacher training receives “strong” Ofsted inspection rating

Herts receives "strong" Ofsted report ratings for its teacher training....

18 June 2026
University of Hertfordshire launches one of the UK’s first Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeships

University of Hertfordshire launches one of the UK’s first Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeships

Herts launches an Early Years Degree Apprenticeship, one of the UK's first such courses....

17 June 2026
Herts’ Dean appointed President of The College of Optometrists

Herts’ Dean appointed President of The College of Optometrists

The University of Hertfordshire’s Dean of the School of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences – Professor Irene Ctori – has been appointed the new President of The College of Optometrists....

16 June 2026
University of Hertfordshire Medical School academic appointed to sector-wide teaching and learning positions

University of Hertfordshire Medical School academic appointed to sector-wide teaching and learning positions

Professor Earle Abrahamson, Head of Anatomy at Hertfordshire Medical School, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, also serving as Vice President for Europe. The Medical School is part of the University of Hertfordshire and opens for the...

11 June 2026
Climate-ready soil innovation, tech to support opioid recovery and a board game teaching negotiation skills among winners of Herts enterprise competition

Climate-ready soil innovation, tech to support opioid recovery and a board game teaching negotiation skills among winners of Herts enterprise competition

Wearable technology to support people recovering from opioid addiction, a board game that teaches young people how to trade, and a natural fertiliser designed to improve soil resilience in extreme weather conditions were among the winning ideas at the University of Hertfordshire's annual entrepreneurship competition....

9 June 2026
Herts research into young people's internet use featured on BBC's The One Show

Herts research into young people's internet use featured on BBC's The One Show

Pioneering research from the University of Hertfordshire exploring internet use among young people has been featured on BBC One's The One Show....

8 June 2026
University of Hertfordshire rises 12 places in latest Complete University Guide 2027

University of Hertfordshire rises 12 places in latest Complete University Guide 2027

The University of Hertfordshire has risen 12 places in the Complete University Guide 2027 (CUG) published yesterday....

3 June 2026
SPOTLIGHT: Nursing alumna Lizzie Franklin‑Jones MBE on how she is shaping the next generation of nurse leaders

SPOTLIGHT: Nursing alumna Lizzie Franklin‑Jones MBE on how she is shaping the next generation of nurse leaders

From her first placement at Herts to receiving an MBE for her services to children’s nursing and mental health, Lizzie Franklin‑Jones’ career has been driven by one guiding principle: leadership is about lifting others. Now a senior NHS leader, she is focused on nurturing confidence, compassion and ambition in the...

26 May 2026