Rejecting conspiracy theories aids public health
New research has found that UK adults who reject COVID-19 conspiracy theories are more likely to comply with social distancing measures.
ARU donates PPE to Cambridgeshire care homes
Anglia Ruskin University provides gloves, aprons and hand sanitiser to ExcelCare.
Join ARU experts for health and wellbeing event
Experts from Anglia Ruskin University’s School of Psychology and Sport Science will discuss how the COVID-19 lockdown is posing challenges for our health and wellbeing – as well as provide tips to keep physically and mentally active – during a live webinar on Thursday, 23 April (3-4pm).
Experts take part in free online event organised by Anglia Ruskin University
Major figures from the worlds of retail, marketing and behavioural science will join academics this week to discuss consumer behaviour during the COVID-19 crisis, as well as offer insights into how shopping habits may change once the pandemic is over.
Four Anglia Ruskin students make V&A shortlist
Talented Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) students have secured four of the five places on the shortlist for this year’s V&A Student Illustrator of the Year award.
Support plan boosts confidence of military spouses
A support programme that aims to boost retention in the Armed Forces has received a positive research evaluation from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), with military personnel reporting increased confidence in their employment prospects and increased goodwill towards the Armed Forces.
Couples with dementia are still Together in Sound
An important initiative to provide music therapy for those living with dementia is continuing despite the COVID-19 restrictions, with participants instead making music from the comfort of their own homes.
Anglia Ruskin experts pull together to battle virus
Anglia Ruskin University’s expertise and equipment is assisting the national effort to tackle COVID-19.
Book to help children understand pandemic
A student from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has produced a book to help young children understand the COVID-19 pandemic.
Law clinic moves online to help families in need
The award-winning Law Clinic at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is continuing to offer free legal advice online throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gardening helps to grow positive body image
New research has found that allotment gardening promotes positive body image, which measures someone’s appreciation of their own body and its functions, and an acceptance of bodily imperfections.
ARU delivers medical equipment to local NHS Trust
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has delivered potentially lifesaving equipment to a local NHS Trust as it battles the COVID-19 pandemic.
Passport to improved health for military veterans
A healthcare ‘passport’ to access NHS and other wellbeing services has been beneficial for the mental health of veterans and provides them with a sense of identity, according to research just published.
Public asked to participate in self-isolation research
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) study is investigating the wider health and wellbeing implications of COVID-19.
National recognition for ARU’s bold new look
Anglia Ruskin University’s bold new brand has received a silver award in the category of Best Visual Identity in the Education Sector at the national awards held by Transform magazine.
Study suggests changes to sex offender management
An independent evaluation has recommended ways to improve reliability and effectiveness of a tool designed to manage risk associated with sex offenders returning to society.
Professor Vogiatzaki goes in search of ‘the new’
Maria Vogiatzaki, Professor of Architecture at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), will go in search of “the daring”, “the modern”, and “the new” during her inaugural public lecture on Wednesday 11 March.
Children’s book captures magic of first match
Sheffield United’s Bramall Lane ground is the setting for a new children’s picture book, all about the excitement of going to a football match for the first time.
Graduate Rachel cooks up exciting new project
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) graduate Rachel Stubbs is currently cooking up a treat, after teaming up with Great British Bake Off winner David Atherton to produce a new book for children.
Babies from bilingual homes switch attention faster
Babies born into bilingual homes change the focus of their attention more quickly and more frequently than babies in homes where only one language is spoken, according to new research.
ARU features strongly in nursing awards shortlist
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) and three of its healthcare students have been named as finalists at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2020.
Emerging children’s book talent goes on display
Artwork by some of the rising stars of world children’s book illustration will go on show in Cambridge this week, when the annual MA Children’s Book exhibition opens to the public at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU).
Study reveals global breast size dissatisfaction
A new global study has found that the majority of women are unhappy with the size of their breasts – a finding that has important public health implications.
Book advocates embracing human extinction
An important new book challenging how we view the human race, and the future of humanity on Earth, will be launched in Cambridge tomorrow (Wednesday 5 February).
Award-winning journalist examines Ruskin legacy
An award-winning Financial Times journalist will examine the legacy and lessons of the work of the controversial Victorian thinker John Ruskin, in a free talk held at the university that took his name.