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A University of Hertfordshire professor has been elected to the prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences, recognising her exceptional contribution to understanding food insecurity, childhood inequalities and the everyday experiences of families across the UK and Europe....
9 March 2026
Leading environmental scientist Professor Baroness Kathy Willis CBE will be delivering a fascinating and free public lecture on the growing body of evidence linking nature to human health at the University of Hertfordshire this month....
New research will review, develop and test the effectiveness of workplace health and wellbeing initiatives in reducing employees time off sick....
by Professor Dan McCluskey...
A striking parade of six planets will sweep across the night sky later this month, with several of Earth’s closest neighbours visible to the naked eye....
The University of Hertfordshire has been ranked the best for creative media education following the publication of the UK’s 12 Best Creative Arts Schools by global rankings, The Rookies....
A University of Hertfordshire astrophysicist has been awarded a prestigious Royal Society Fellowship to advance her pioneering work on supermassive black holes....
A ‘game-changer’ jab to treat opioid dependence could ease pressure on healthcare services, outperforming other standard treatments, a new report involving University of Hertfordshire academics suggests....
Patients across the East of England could benefit from improved outcomes from NHS services thanks to a pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) model being developed by University of Hertfordshire (UH) researchers as part of the University of Hertfordshire Integrated Care System (UHICS) partnership. Partners include the NHS, County Council, and Voluntary...
Few careers span the arts, broadcast journalism, military psychology, government strategy and corporate leadership. Fewer still include raising seven children along the way. But for Dr Walton - Herts alumna and the University’s newest Honorary Doctor of Science - such variety has been the trait of a life defined by...
Nearly half (49%) of people in England celebrate Valentine’s Day, new research shows....
A group-based support programme for foster carers significantly improves carer wellbeing, reduces burnout and stress, and strengthens relationships with children in care, while also offering good value for money, according to new research involving the University of Hertfordshire....
A University of Hertfordshire degree apprentice who spent three years of his childhood bedbound with ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome) is now working as an Aerodynamic Design Engineer for Oracle Red Bull Racing at just 23 years of age....
New simulation facilities designed to enhance practical training for students studying for a BA (Hons) Early Childhood Education degree have been unveiled at the University of Hertfordshire, 25 years after it launched one of the UK’s first ever degree courses in this subject in 2000....
Nine women who graduated from a unique mentorship and training programme to boost women’s elite coaching, run by the University of Hertfordshire, are about to take part in the Winter Olympics (The Milano-Cortina Games, 6-22 February)....
