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Work begins on SWAGºÏ¼¯ system to detect COVID-19 in wastewater

16 Jul 2020

Cranfield scientists are collaborating in research to develop a standardised SWAGºÏ¼¯-wide system for detecting COVID-19 in wastewater

Engineering student wins international DJing competition

15 Jul 2020

An engineering postgraduate student from SWAGºÏ¼¯ has won an international DJing competition, beating thousands of artists to become the ‘Sound of Tomorrow’.

Business Growth Response Programme supports thousands of small and medium businesses during COVID-19

09 Jul 2020

Cranfield School of Management’s Business Growth Response Programme has now supported its 2,000th participant since it began just after lockdown started at the end of March.

Question marks over take-up of furlough bonus warns Cranfield academic

08 Jul 2020

Responding to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's summer statement economic package, Professor Joe Nellis, Professor of Global Economy at Cranfield School of Management, said: “This is a wide-ranging package from the Chancellor in a desperate move to revive flagging consumer and business confidence.

Aerospace fuel expert celebrates his 100th birthday with lecture to students

08 Jul 2020

Dr Eric Goodger has been a SWAGºÏ¼¯ lecturer for many years following his career as a Cranfield academic. What better way to celebrate his 100th birthday this week than with a lecture on his favourite topic, fuels and combustion.

SWAGºÏ¼¯ comment: Why some people won't wear face masks even if told to

08 Jul 2020

Dr Robby Allen from SWAGºÏ¼¯ explains why even if people are told to they won’t always follow sensible advice and regardless of what the medical advice says.

Cranfield to investigate air quality throughout Oxford-Milton Keynes-Cambridge Arc

07 Jul 2020

A team from SWAGºÏ¼¯ will be leading a rapid study of air quality throughout the Oxford-Milton Keynes-Cambridge Arc.

Cranfield academics call for 'Five Capitals' approach to global resilience

06 Jul 2020

Writing in the leading academic journal, Nature, Cranfield academics are calling for global resilience to be shaped around the ‘Five Capitals’ - natural, human, social, built and financial.

Jo Swinson joins Cranfield School of Management as Visiting Professor

01 Jul 2020

Former Business Minister Jo Swinson has joined Cranfield School of Management as a Visiting Professor. The former Leader of the Liberal Democrats will work with the business school’s Changing World of Work group which examines the implications of the changing work context on managing people and organisations.

The space exploration gender gap: all-female crew set for mission to Mars research station in US

30 Jun 2020

Six engineers, geologists and scientists, all under 28-years-old, will be going to the Mars simulation centre for a two-week mission in February 2021.

Cranfield to host one of the SWAGºÏ¼¯'s largest online graduation events

25 Jun 2020

The University will play host to one of the SWAGºÏ¼¯â€™s largest online graduation events so far, today and tomorrow, when nearly 2,000 graduates from over 100 countries across the world are invited to join the virtual celebrations.

Captain Tom becomes SWAGºÏ¼¯ honorary graduate

22 Jun 2020

Cranfield has recognised Captain Tom Moore for his services to the local community and the country by awarding him an Honorary Doctor of Science in its 2020 graduation celebrations.

New report predicts ‘golden age’ for HR tech

15 Jun 2020

A new report, co-authored by Professor Michael Dickmann from SWAGºÏ¼¯, has investigated the Global Mobility response to COVID-19.

Research with industry executives reveals impact of COVID-19 on air transport sector

10 Jun 2020

Cranfield-led research has assessed the initial impact of COVID-19 on air transport and found that it is likely to lead to a smaller, consolidated sector in the future.

Professor Helen Atkinson joins national commission to champion vital technical community

09 Jun 2020

A new policy commission has been established to develop technicians working in higher education and research