News from 2024

Oxford Brookes University news from 2024

18 July 2024

Oxford Brookes shortlisted twice for prestigious higher education award

Two initiatives at Oxford Brookes University have been shortlisted for a University Alliance Award.

Some of the OxTrail oxen at Oxford Brookes University

15 July 2024

Oxford Brookes rowers triumph at Henley Royal Regatta with six trophies on finals day

Oxford Brookes University rowers excelled at the world famous Henley Royal Regatta earlier this month, claiming six trophies on finals day.

Oxford Brookes University Boat Club at Henley Royal Regatta

15 July 2024

Oxford Brookes and community-based professionals support families with food and nutrition

Oxford Brookes University is spearheading new initiatives to support families with food and nutrition in response to the rising cost of living.

Two children eating

12 July 2024

Student Frankie Allen to make Paralympics debut in Great Britain rowing squad

An Oxford Brookes University student has been selected to row for Great Britain in this year's Paralympic Games.

Paralympics GB rower Frankie Allen

28 June 2024

Oxford Brookes University Master’s students drive innovation during Business Challenge Week

Postgraduate students at Oxford Brookes Business School worked with businesses to address real-world issues as the University hosted its annual Business Challenge Week.

Business Challenge Week 2024 at Oxford Brookes University

26 June 2024

Oxford Brookes University develops OxTrail ‘grief and loss’ resource packs for children

Oxford Brookes University has teamed up with Sobell House Hospice to develop resources for school children to support difficult conversations around grief and loss.

An Oxtrail Ox outside the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford

21 June 2024

Sixty years on, former student returns to Oxford Brookes campus to unearth historic scroll

A former teacher training student returned to Oxford Brookes University’s Wheatley Campus to witness the unearthing of a scroll she buried during the site’s opening ceremony in 1964.

 Celia hands the unearthed scroll to Annabel  Valentine, Archivist in the Oxford Brookes Library in Headington.

21 June 2024

Oxford Brookes Racing gearing up for competition as new all-electric race car unveiled

Oxford Brookes Racing (OBR) are aiming to celebrate their 25th anniversary in style by bringing home prizes at the Formula Student racing competition at Silverstone next month.

The 2024 Oxford Brookes Racing car