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Coastal predictions
02 January 2024New research in Japan and the UK will see an international collaboration looking decades into the future
Helping hand for hundreds of companies
22 December 2023UEL institute gives expert help with green innovation and decarbonisation to businesses across south and east England
Winners of £50,000 research prizes announced
22 December 2023Three competition winners receive £50,000 each for most impactful research projects
Designing the future
20 December 2023UEL students win praise after showing design proposals for new space at the Museum of London
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
Workshop explores menstrual health barriers
18 December 2023Academics discuss global experiences of women and girls around dignity, taboos and wellbeing
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
UEL academic calls for antidepressant reduction
11 December 2023Eminent professor joins medical experts and politicians to launch campaign
New online education MA to create ‘world classroom’
11 December 2023New course better reflects how people engage with learning
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.
Apprenticeships highly rated by education watchdog
06 December 2023Ofsted inspectors commend UEL training for opening up new career opportunities
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
Major award for UEL bioconcrete partnership
16 November 2023Partnering with Biozeroc, UEL will work on testing pioneering technology to create a sustainable cement free bioconcrete at large scale.
Dr Iwa Salami appointed onto CBDC Academic Advisory…
10 November 2023Director of the Centre of FinTech and Reader (Associate Professor), Iwa Salami, has been appointed as one of 15 members to the CBDC Academic Advisory
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
UEL’s art gallery re-opens
20 October 2023Exhibition of works by teaching and technical staff kicks off packed schedule, with a host of eye-catching shows coming up.
Scholars celebrate as awards handed out
20 October 2023Students say scholarship help will transform their lives and ease financial pressures
False vaccine detection tech breakthrough
20 October 2023A researcher from UEL has contributed to a new method to counter the problem of COVID-19 vaccine falsification alongside an international consortium
UEL gives 125th anniversary a fitting send-off
20 October 2023Colourful gala marks a year of celebration for UEL’s 125th anniversary – and looks to the future
Nursing lecturer earns Nightingale fellowship
20 October 2023Senior lecturer becomes UEL’s first Florence Nightingale fellow
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
UEL contributes £814 million annually to UK economy
19 October 2023UEL is diversifying the talent pipeline and making an impact in sustainability, healthcare and inclusion.
UEL to host major science festival
17 October 2023British Science Association “thrilled” flagship event to take place at UEL
UEL Active Campus set to make a splash
13 October 2023Pop-up swimming pool to open at Docklands Campus with free lessons and classes
Bacteria benefits for concrete carbon
12 October 2023New concrete mix uses living bacteria to fix concrete cracks and help prevent carbon emissions.
Research influences mental health advice
11 October 2023Joint WHO and UN report cites academic's findings on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Honorary doctorate Gina Miller to visit LAC
11 October 2023Former UEL student and Honorary Doctorate Gina Miller - Leader of True and Fair Party to visit UEL’s Legal Advice Centre.