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Prison Theatre event at UEL
05 February 2024Event examining theatre and the performing arts’ impact with people who have experience of the criminal justice system and ex-offenders to be held
AI finds five dog personality types
02 February 2024UEL academic’s ground-breaking study deciphers more than 70,000 behavioural profiles of dogs
Global ECT survey breaks new ground
01 February 2024Professor John Read launches international initiative to explore people’s experiences
UEL honours life-long school champion
25 January 2024Jane Barnes receives honorary doctorate for transformative impact on teachers and pupils across east London schools
Tears and pride at posthumous award ceremony
23 January 2024Family receive honorary doctorate for eminent medical researcher who died in 2020.
UEL marks graduation with two days of celebrating success …
18 January 2024Graduates look to the future after rousing ceremonies at UEL’s Docklands campus.
New exhibition run for - and by - UEL students
10 January 2024Three UEL fine art students to curate work by other UEL students in east London show
Award success for UEL apprenticeship provision
03 January 2024The University of East London has gained further recognition for its apprenticeship programme, winning nominations in two categories of the Annual
Winners of £50,000 research prizes announced
22 December 2023Three competition winners receive £50,000 each for most impactful research projects
Building with drones: remaking war-racked Ukraine
20 December 2023UEL partners with Ukrainian university to map war damage using drones
Architects can design lifesaving spaces for students
20 December 2023UEL is mindful that safeguarding is holistic with campuses designed with prevention in mind.
Diversity of Thought Programme – welcoming new partners
19 December 2023We are delighted to welcome London City Airport and Barclays as new partners for our flagship Diversity of Thought (DoT) social mobility programme.
UEL wins grant to develop safety platform
18 December 2023UEL’s Department of Computer Science and Digital Technologies in the School of ACE has been awarded a £224,662 Innovate UK KTP grant to develop a
Keeping Children safe on the metaverse
15 December 2023A guide for parents during the festive period, based on the latest research.
The Meta-Teen: making the metaverse child safe
15 December 2023New research explores dangers of online virtual spaces, with children saying 3D VR environments are not safe.
Unlocking secrets of ADHD in early childhood
14 December 2023BabyDevLab begins major research into impacts of emotional stress
Community garden to get sugarcrete® makeover
14 December 2023UEL and local students work together to make new garden using University’s innovative concrete substitute
Call for humanity in Rwanda policy debate
11 December 2023UEL professor says immigration rhetoric is only adding to victims’ anxieties
Winter fair brings Christmas cheer to UEL
11 December 2023University kicks off holiday season with festive market, games, craft workshops, colourful lights – and the launch of a major new sustainability
Way Out East Gallery wins community award
07 December 2023UEL Art Gallery recognised for engagement with East London communities
UEL unveils Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability
07 December 2023University of East London unveils Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability: Paving the way for innovation and sustainable growth in East London
Tasting the air in Beijing, London and New Delhi
06 December 2023UEL expert’s “Pollution Pods” give COP28 participants the chance to experience air pollution levels in three major cities.
Award triumph for UEL project at COP28
01 December 2023Innovative Sugarcrete® low-carbon material wins Climate Positive Award at UN Climate Conference
South African dance book gets UEL contribution
01 December 2023Dr Sarahleigh Castelyn has written a chapter on the 25th anniversary of the JOMBA! Dance Festival.
UEL research aids new online child safety review
01 December 2023Leading UK child charity publishes review of evidence into internet dangers for children
ACE technician celebrates 29 years at UEL
27 November 2023Engineering Senior Technician Chris Donovan praised for his decades-long UEL journey
Green concrete trailblazers at UEL event
21 November 2023Industry leaders hear about advances in bacteria-based concrete
Hundreds helped by UEL lecturer
09 November 2023Nursing lecturer says volunteering ‘brings a sense of belonging’ after Zambia trip.
High profile role for sports therapy lecturer
07 November 2023New board position for University sports therapy lecturer
Academics say King’s Speech proposals should go farther
07 November 2023Plans outlined in King’s Speech falls short on legislation needed on green and crime reduction issues, say UEL experts.
Robert Halfon MP praises ‘inspirational’ UEL
06 November 2023Rt Hon Robert Halfon congratulates UEL on skills, social justice and mental health work
Caution urged over childhood obesity rates
03 November 2023UEL expert says figures showing fall in child obesity rates must be treated with caution.
“Urgent” need for youth social prescribing
30 October 2023Social prescribing expert Dr Marcello Bertotti calls for a national strategy to help children and young people with mental health issues.
UEL expert calls online law “first of its kind”
30 October 2023Professor Julia Davidson: UK’s new Online Safety Act will “lead the way” to safer internet
New Head of Teacher Education at UEL
25 October 2023Ciro Genovese aims to foster love of teaching and set new standards in teacher development
UEL art project set for Athens show
25 October 2023Huge independent art show in Greece to feature UEL-linked artists
Olympic Champion visit helps inspire the next generation
25 October 2023Olympic, World and Commonwealth 400m champion, Christine Ohuruogu MBE, offers great advice to local school children at Sport In Your Futures event
Meet the 2023/24 UEL High Performance Scholars
19 October 2023This year 120 scholars were welcomed to SportsDock at the University’s Docklands campus for a media and induction day hoping to follow the path to
Bacteria benefits for concrete carbon
12 October 2023New concrete mix uses living bacteria to fix concrete cracks and help prevent carbon emissions.
Green award nomination for UEL project
02 October 2023Innovative Sugarcrete® material gets fourth prize nomination as UEL is praised.
Stratford Youth Zone launches
28 September 2023The partnership with the London Borough of Newham will boost cultural and creative opportunities for young people
Top New York Show for UEL academic and alumni
15 September 2023Community kitchens project showcased at women-led New York School of Interior Design exhibition
Business leader receives honorary doctorate
11 September 2023Founder of leading management consultancy urges students to ‘be curious, be hungry, be tenacious’
UEL-linked fashion brand to hit New York catwalk
08 September 2023A brand founded by the head of the University of East London’s Fashion Department will be exhibited at New York’s internationally famous Fashion
Hub recognised by ‘THE’ Awards for innovation
08 September 2023University’s Hospital and Primary Care Training Hub cited for educational and technological innovation and excellence
UEL celebrates graduation with joyful festivities
08 September 2023Pride as University holds three days of ceremonies for thousands of graduates.
Reforming Egyptian Minister Receives Honorary Doctorate
08 September 2023Egypt’s minister of higher education and scientific research praises educational and scientific collaborations between UK and Egypt.
UEL shortlisted as University of the Year
07 September 2023UEL nominated for top prize by Times Higher Education awards in 2023.
TV and radio star awarded honorary doctorate
07 September 2023“Inspirational” former Radio1Xtra broadcaster receives honour just eight years after graduating from UEL.
Stylish results for School of Arts and Creative…
04 September 2023Fashion Marketing BA rated best in country for learning opportunities in latest National Student Survey.