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A massive congratulations to all Durham graduates attending Congregation ceremonies at Durham Cathedral this week - enjoy celebrating your fantastic achievements! 🥳💜 @durham.ac.uk

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January 9, 2026 at 10:54 AM
We've reaffirmed our position among the world’s leading universities for sustainability🙌🌱The 2026 QS Sustainability Rankings place us 24th out of 2,001 universities assessed.🌏This is our 3rd consecutive year in the Global Top 25.🎉
👉 bit.ly/4nXosA1

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QS Rankings reaffirm our place in the world top 25 for sustainability - Durham University
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November 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Six of our researchers have been named among the world’s most highly cited in @clarivate.com's 2025 list 👏
Their pioneering work spans cosmology, galaxy formation, supercomputing & 6G communications.
👉 bit.ly/4nQZv9p

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Impactful Durham researchers recognised in global highly cited list - Durham University
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November 12, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Did Neanderthals create art?
Archaeology Professor Paul Pettitt explores the evidence that our ancient sister species were indeed capable of artistic expression.
Read his fascinating insights: ➡️ bit.ly/47eR56K
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Were Neanderthals capable of making art? - Durham University
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October 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Are you visiting us for the @durham-university.bsky.social Open Day today or tomorrow? 😊

Remember to pop into Bill Bryson Library, 9am-4pm, to have a look around and chat to our friendly staff about our resources, collections, and study spaces. See you soon! 💜 #DULib #DUinspire
September 19, 2025 at 12:14 PM
A new study co-authored by @howbrainsevolve.bsky.social gives new insight into how human hands & minds evolved together. The research is published in Communications Biology & was led by Dr Joanna Baker of @uniofreading.bsky.social. Read more:👉 bit.ly/4myXT4c

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Primate thumbs and brains evolved together, new study finds - Durham University
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August 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Congratulations to Prof Nayanika Mookherjee on being awarded the prestigious Rivers Memorial Medal. The accolade recognises her outstanding theoretical and ethnographic contribution to anthropology.
Read more: 👉 www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Professor Nayanika Mookherjee awarded top Anthropology honour - Durham University
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August 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
One of our fantastic former #Foundation students has written a blog about his journey from application to graduation. Read about Harry Cotterill's journey to being a @durham-university.bsky.social Physics graduate! #success #DUInspire #2025grad www.cruisecotterill.com/harrys-blog/...
I’m Now a Durham University Physics Graduate!
Harry Cotterill set up his blog when he was just 16-years old, making him one of the youngest cruise bloggers in the world. In later years he became known across the world for his amazing talent of...
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July 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We are a World Top 100 university (QS World University Rankings 2026) - since 2010.

We've strengthened our academic reputation, are 64th globally for employability and 22nd for sustainability.

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June 19, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🎉 Exciting news! 
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities has received an Athena Swan Silver Award 2025 – one of only two UK Arts & Humanities faculties to do so! 

✅ Advancing gender equality 

✅ Improving career development 
✅ Strengthening leadership opportunities 

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June 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Are you visiting us for the @durham-university.bsky.social Open Day this today or tomorrow? 😊 Remember to pop into Bill Bryson Library, 9am-4.30pm, to have a look around and chat to our friendly staff 💜 #DULib #DUinspire
June 13, 2025 at 11:40 AM
🎉 Exciting news!
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities has received an Athena Swan Silver Award 2025 – one of only two UK Arts & Humanities faculties to do so!

✅ Advancing gender equality
✅ Improving career development
✅ Strengthening leadership opportunities

@DurhamUniversity #DUInspire
June 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Our scientists have played a leading role in creating the largest-ever 3D map of the #universe and it’s changing what we know about #DarkEnergy...

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March 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Are you visiting us for the @durham-university.bsky.social Post-Offer Visit Day? 😊 Our friendly and knowledgeable team are ready to chat with you at our information stand until 4.30 pm 💜

Come and find out more about our amazing resources and fantastic spaces! 📚🏢#DULib #DUInspire
March 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Professor Carlos Frenk’s pioneering work on dark matter has fundamentally shaped modern #cosmology and our understanding of the #Universe.

Find out more about his remarkable career and why he feels he still has unfinished business with the Universe...

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March 17, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🌍 We are delighted to share that globally we are ranked 6th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 - thank you to everyone contributing to this Department! 🌍

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March 12, 2025 at 2:49 PM
We're here if you're visiting for the @durhamuniversity.bsky.social Post-Offer Visit Day today! 😊

Come and see us at our information stand in Bill Bryson Library, 9.30am-4.30pm, and find out more about our amazing resources, fantastic spaces and friendly staff! 💜 #DULib #DUInspire
February 19, 2025 at 10:46 AM
More of @ProfTammiWalker fantastic work is happening here today @durham_uni as we host with TEWV Health & Justice Services the 1st Girls and Women involved with the Criminal Justice System Conference. #DUinspire #DurhamPsychology #DUresearch
Congratulations to @proftammiwalker.bsky.social on receiving the @NIHR Three Schools award from the improving mental health and wellbeing in underserved populations through collaborative research 2024-2026 call #DUresearch #DUinspire #DurhamPsychology #researchcollaboration
February 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Congratulations to @proftammiwalker.bsky.social on receiving the @NIHR Three Schools award from the improving mental health and wellbeing in underserved populations through collaborative research 2024-2026 call #DUresearch #DUinspire #DurhamPsychology #researchcollaboration
February 18, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The @ec-euclid.bsky.social mission to map part of the Universe has made a fascinating new discovery 💫

Our scientists are part of the team analysing the latest images from space 🔭
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/bdze5xcy

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February 13, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Did you know that #Durham was the first English university permitted to excavate within the walls of the Palace Museum, Beijing?

Read more about this key partnership: tinyurl.com/y86rkaed

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February 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM