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Robert Peston lectures to Queen Mary economics students on credit crunch

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1, January , 2009

article News story: RAE confirms Queen Mary's place as a top research university
1, January , 2009

The results of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, published today, confirm Queen Mary’s place in the very top group of research-led universities.

article News story: Queen Mary students to introduce more pupils into higher education
27, August , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London is the lead institution for London East Thames Gateway (LETG) Aimhigher scheme, which aims to boost widening participation in higher education.

Green Gown winners article News story: ‘Green’ Mary cleans up at ethical awards
25, June , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London has won the ‘Social Responsibility’ category of the Green Gown Awards 2009. The announcement was made at a prestigious gala dinner held at the Imperial College London on 23 June.

The Joint Programme Team article News story: Queen Mary Joint Programme wins British Business Award 2009
3, November , 2009

Queen Mary’s ground-breaking Joint Programme with the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications has won a 2009 British Business Award.

Professor Simon Gaskell article News story: Simon Gaskell appointed Principal of Queen Mary, University of London
10, July , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London, has appointed a new Principal. Professor Simon Gaskell, currently Vice President for Research at the University of Manchester and a leading researcher in the development of state-of-the-art mass spectrometry for the biomedical sciences, will take up the post on 1 October 2009.

article News story: Queen Mary ranked seventh nationally for graduate starting salaries
18, June , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London is one of the top 10 universities in the UK for graduate employability, according to the Times’ Good University Guide 2010.

Robert Peston at Queen Mary article News story: Robert Peston lectures to Queen Mary economics students on credit crunch
29, October , 2009

There is a genuine risk that if pushed too fast to reduce public sector debt we could head into another severe down turn, argued Robert Peston during his lecture at Queen Mary, University of London on Wednesday 28 October.

David Carruthers' Punting Service article News story: Not your average East End punter
24, July , 2009

The first punting station on the capital's waterways has been set up on a stretch of the Regent's Canal running alongside the Queen Mary, University of London campus in Mile End.

Muquim Ahmed article News story: Honorary Fellowships awarded to local politician and businessman
14, July , 2009

Two leading figures in East End business and politics will be made Honorary Fellows of Queen Mary, University of London at graduation ceremonies to be held later this month.

East wing view article News story: Dramatic design of Mathematics foyer receives planning permission
14, September , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London has been granted planning approval for a dramatic new foyer for the School of Mathematical Sciences.

Professor Jane Wills article News story: Queen Mary shortlisted for Green Gown Awards 2009
5, May , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London is in the running to become the UK’s most socially sustainable institution after being shortlisted for the final stage of the prestigious Green Gown Awards 2009.

Diversity article News story: Queen Mary student behind Britains Got Talent winners Diversity
1, June , 2009

Ashley Banjo, a science student at Queen Mary, has led dance act Diversity to victory in the Britain’s Got Talent final.

Blizard Building article News story: New Architecture honour makes it a trio of awards for the Blizard Building
28, September , 2009

Queen Mary’s Blizard Building has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious international architecture awards.

article News story: Queen Mary spin-out firms rank among the best in Sunday Times league
28, October , 2009

Two Queen Mary spin-out companies have ranked in the top 40 of The Sunday Times league of Britain's fastest-growing private tech companies.

Students (L-R): Ginny Bernadout, Amy Ennis, Tom Langley, Sophie Webb article News story: Queen Mary students competing for a dream trip to Antarctica
22, October , 2009

Four students from Queen Mary, University of London’s Department of Geography have made it into the final of the npower Future Leaders Challenge.

article News story: Queen Mary, University of London leads new NHS initiative to benefit millions in North-East London
22, December , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London is to lead a ground-breaking new NHS and university initiative, which will revolutionise patient care and benefit more than six million people in NE London and beyond.

Award winner Nanayaa Hughes-Brittain article News story: Queen Mary graduate wins London’s top black student prize
7, October , 2009

Nanayaa Hughes-Brittain, a first class materials engineering graduate from Queen Mary, University of London, has won the top prize at the Black Students Academic Achievement Awards, held last week.

Sir Nicholas Montagu article News story: Sir Nicholas Montagu to be appointed Chairman of Council
23, January , 2009

Former Chairman of the Board of the Inland Revenue, Sir Nicholas Montagu, KCB, is announced as the next Chairman of Council at Queen Mary, University of London.

article News story: Queen Mary wins prestigious Student Experience Award
16, October , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London has won the ‘Most Improved Student Experience’ Award at this year’s Times Higher Education Awards.

article News story: Queen Mary nominated for University of the Year 2009
10, September , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London has been shortlisted for five awards at this year’s Times Higher Education Awards, including the prestigious University of the Year Award. The full shortlist is published in the THE today (Thursday 10 September 2009).

article News story: Clean Living: Paying the Living Wage to QM cleaning staff
15, January , 2009

A new report shows the economic and ethical benefits to paying cleaning staff at Queen Mary a ‘living wage’. 

article News story: Queen Mary scientists back climate change evidence
10, December , 2009

Scientists from Queen Mary, University of London have joined colleagues from around the UK to voice their support for climate change evidence.

article News story: Success for Queen Mary academics in New Year’s Honours List
7, January , 2009

Three academics from Queen Mary have been honoured in the 2009 New Year’s Honours List.

article News story: Queen Mary in top three in HEFCE research funding settlement
5, March , 2009

With an increase of £7.28 million, Queen Mary has received the third largest cash increase in research funding in the country, following publication of the HEFCE funding allocations this week.

article News story: Queen Mary offers training support to graduates during the recession
9, April , 2009

Queen Mary, University of London has been awarded £472,500 to support graduates during the recession. The ‘Queen Mary Centre for Employment in Developing Opportunities in Society’ project (QUEDOS) aims to encourage economic recovery on a personal level.

Professor Steve Smith article News story: The Future of Higher Education: Funding and the Economy
14, October , 2009

Professor Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Exeter, and President of Universities UK, will deliver Queen Mary’s fourth annual Drapers’ Lecture on Learning and Teaching, on Thursday 22 October 2009.

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