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Festive feast within castle walls
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200 international students are to enjoy a unique taste of Christmas at a special Christmas Day lunch in Durham Castle
The special lunch - for international students not returning home at Christmas - was first tried out last year and proved a resounding success. -
Durham University is home to international students from more than 150 countries
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Making History
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Durham has become the first ever University to be awarded the ‘English Lacrosse High Performance University’ status
This recognises both the quantity and quality of talent delivered through the Durham lacrosse programme. -
Read the English Lacrosse Association Press Release
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Team Durham - the home of Durham University sport
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First for innovation
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Durham wins Times Higher Education award for Outstanding Contribution to Innovation and Technology
In 2010 spin-off company Durham Graphene Science (DGS) was established, dedicated to the development of a clean and scalable alternative for production of graphene – the “miracle” substance of nanotechnology. -
Find out more about business engagement, the commercialisation of research, consultancy and analytical services.
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Doorway to a whole new world...
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Former University Chancellor Bill Bryson renames University Library and opens new wing
The opening of the £11m East Wing at the Bill Bryson library makes the main library building 42 per cent bigger and provides 500 new study spaces across four floors. -
Watch a video about the official naming of The Bill Bryson Library and subsequent lecture with Bill
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Durham University Library Service - looking to the future
The Bill Bryson library is the largest of five libraries which make up the Durham University Library Service, which is receiving a £22m investment. -
The Lindisfarne Gospels
New world-class facilities in Durham University's Palace Green Library are to house the Lindisfarne Gospels in summer 2013.
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Answering the Universe's key questions
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Durham University leads on one of the most complex optical systems ever assembled
This high-tech instrument could soon answer some of the key questions about the beginnings of the Universe and the formation of its first stars and galaxies. -
University honours Physicist who theorised the existence of the Higgs boson
The Ogden Centre, Durham University's internationally-renowned site for researching fundamental physics, marked its tenth anniversary with a series of lectures in the presence of Professor Peter Higgs. Peter Higgs is one of the physicists whose pioneering work in the 1960s theorised the existence of the Higgs boson, the particle which generates masses for other elementary particles and without which the Universe that we know would be completely different.
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