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Cosmo writer proves big hit
UCLan alumna and Cosmopolitan magazine’s Entertainment Director Jacqui Meddings gave insight into journalism world
Entrepreneurial journalism project to host start-up weekend
Masterclasses for journalism enterprises
UCLan is expert partner in £1 million hyperlocal media programme
‘Destination Local’ aims to stimulate UK community media sector development
Big names to attend Write On
Scriptwriting festival is attracting writers from the world of television, theatre and comedy
UCLan student wins award for his armoury of skills in sports journalism
Former Lance Corporal to undertake work experience at Premiership football club
World’s first digital interactive newspaper becomes a reality
UCLan leads project to create internet-enabled newspapers
Children rise to astronomical heights through UCLan
University literary competition offers chance to train as astronaut with NASA
Foster care on the agenda
UCLan to host a talk on the safety and stability of children in out-of-home care
Journalism students make the headlines
Placement success across the country for UCLan trainee journalists
UCLan has it ‘made’ with win at IPI news innovation contest
Senior journalism lecturer’s digital enterprise project is recognised
Enterprising journalism student wins Guardian award
Joseph Stashko is named Digital Journalist of the Year
Twenty thousand views in two days for remarkable short film
Film production lecturer scores major success
Naked ladies are top of the bill
Academic lecture discusses role of burlesque dancers in 19th century America
Students dominate creation of digital concepts
Magazine journalists nominated for top industry awards
Graduate named one of UK’s top young entrepreneurs
Journalism alumna rewarded for success with her Industry Insiders company
UCLan gives life to funeral film scene
University and local fire service provider work together to provide happy ending
The aliens have landed
Students and staff play major part in production of feature length sci-fi movie
The Sun shines on UCLan students
Two journalism students land sought after jobs at The Sun newspaper
UCLan Academic speaks at prestigious lecture
UCLan Reader, Alan Rice responds to Pulitzer Prize Winner
UCLan lecturer lists Lancashire train journey in Britain’s top ten
Journalism tutor publishes new top 10 train journeys throughout Britain
UCLan Journalism graduates win ITV News awards
Adam and Paul named best newcomer and most innovative for their work at Granada
Best-selling author plans debut festival at UCLan
Writer of the Tracy Beaker books to head children’s literary event
UCLan student in British Asian Sports Award short-list
Ferrari is nominated for up and coming personality gong
Best-selling children’s author to visit UCLan
Writer of the Tracy Beaker books to head literary festival for children
UCLan in Global media study
University teams up with World Association of Newspapers to discover world-wide media trends
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Newspaper is recipe for future collaboration
Postgraduate journalism students team up with Finnish counterparts to produce 'Hotpot'
Reporting mental health
Award-winning journalist Mary O’Hara, gave University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) postgraduate newspaper journalism students a fascinating insight into reporting mental illness.
UCLan newsroom buzz for Chancellor’s address
Student news team provides multi-media coverage of Osborne’s speech as it unfolds
Journalism graduates reap career rewards
Jobs across the industry for UCLan's most recent journalism graduates
Journalism wins BJTC annual awards
The University of Central Lancashire has picked up four prizes in the latest broadcast industry training awards announced today.
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UCLan student honoured by BAFTA
Screenwriting undergraduate to have work performed at prestigious event
Screenwriting students pitch ideas to Northern Rail
Last Monday 2nd year screenwriting students pitched their film ideas to Northern Rail who plan to make their new raft of safety videos.
Special week of talks by the UK’s top journalists at UCLan
Prestigious Harris Lecture Series "A future for our media".
Peoples History Museum
Find out about our work with the People’s History Museum and take advantage of this special partnership...
Bringing slave trade history to life
UCLan academic and students present dramatic portrayal of the slave trade in Leeds primary school.
Polish Cinema in an International Context
An international conference which took place December 4th-5th 2009, organised by Cornerhouse, Manchester, Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Warsaw, Polish Film Institute and University of Central Lancashire, Preston and University of Salford.
Journalism Students report on Open09
Journalism students at UCLan reported live on Open 09, Preston’s first international creative and media industry conference.
New Graphics Courses
BSc(Hons) Infographics and BSc(Hons) News Graphics are two brand new courses that have been developed in collaboration with BBC News Online and national newspapers.
BBC Director General receives honorary fellowship from UCLan
The BBC’s Director General, Mark Thompson, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the University of Central Lancashire.
Screenwriting students get the Oscar
UCLan Screenwriting students Tom Conran and Martin Stocks got their hands on this year’s screenwriting Oscar recently. They and their tutor, Bill McCoid met up with Slumdog Millionaire writer Simon Beaufoy at BAFTA headquarters in London.
Gemma Davies, Postgraduate Broadcast Journalism
Just one week after finishing UClan’s Postgraduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism, Gemma Davies has a permanent job with Sky Sports News.
Postgraduate Success at Sony Awards
Journalism alumni from UCLan swept the board at the recent prestigious Sony Awards, winning in four categories.
UCLan student wins Tomorrow's World Short Film Competition
A UCLan student has won a national Short Film Competition.
Haymarket Design Director visits Magazine Journalism students
Lucky UCLan magazine and photography students were given a fascinating insight into the world of images and design in a visual treat from Haymarket’s design director Paul Harpin.
Editorial Director of Haymarket visits Magazine Journalism students
Students on the MA Magazine Journalism were recently honoured with a visit from the Editorial Director of Haymarket Consumer Media.
Robert Peston, BBC's Business Editor, to join debate at UCLan
Robert Peston, the BBC's Business Editor, will be joining a distinguisted panel at the latest Journalism Leaders Forum (6 pm 3rd Feb, Greenbank Lecture Theatre)
Students Attend Top Magazine Award Ceremony
Lucky magazine journalism students of the University of Central Lancashire were invited to attend the glittering Periodicals Training Council New Journalist of the Year award ceremony at the Millennium Hotel in London.
Editor of the Evening Standard to visit UCLan
The editor of the Evening Standard, London's famous newspaper, is to visit UClan to talk about the media and the credit crisis. Chris Blackhurst will be at the Mitchell and Kenyon/ Foster Theatre at 5 pm on January 26th.
UCLan research assistant creates a buzz in the media world
A study by UCLan Journalism research assistant, Louise Thomas, has created a buzz in the media world. It has revealed, for the first time, the top ten social bookmarking sites used by the websites of both the regional and national press.
Journalism student wins prestigious award
A first year student has won a national award only three months after starting his BA Journalism degree course at UCLan.
Head of Digital Development for the BBC to give lecture at UCLan
In the new digital age our media are undergoing a huge shift in culture and working practices. How are some of thepeople from the industry coping? Pete Clifton, head of digital development for the BBC, is coming to UCLan to talk about how what changes the BBC are undergoing and what their plans are for the future.
Successful UCLan graduate returns to talk to magazine students
A UCLan graduate, now making a name for himself as a freelancer, returned to speak to Magazine Journalism students recently.
Poetry event features students from our very own Clan-U Press
The event will take place on Wednesday 10th December from 7-9pm in the Mitchell and Kenyon. We will be celebrating the poetry anthologies Taste, Home and ...therefore I am published by student teams at clan-u press.
Jonathan Grun, Head of News- Press Association, to give lecture at UCLan
In the new digital world our media are undergoing change at a speed never seen before. How are the people who run our media institutions coping? In this new lecture series, leading figures from the national media come to Preston to talk about the latest developments.
Inaugural lecture: Jonathan Grun, Head of News at the Press Association, 1 pm Tuesday December 2nd, Brook Building 213, Free entry- all welcome.
Sally O’Sullivan reveals the secrets to her success on a return visit to UCLan
Glossy magazine supremo Sally O’Sullivan visits students
Mixing with the Stars
A UCLan BA Journalism graduate has been mixing with the stars on some of the country’s most popular reality TV shows.
Graduate third in country to pass new subbing exam
A UCLan journalism graduate has become just the third person in the country to pass the NCTJ's new NCE for sub-editors.
Graduate heads to Dubai for assistant editor job
A UCLan journalism graduate has booked a one-way ticket to Dubai after securing a job at a leading Middle-East publishing house.
Sports journalism graduate to work across BBC spectrum
A student who has only just graduated from UCLan's Sports Journalism course is heading straight to the BBC to work across the corporation covering sport.
UCLan sweeps the board for second year running
UCLan has again swept the board at the prestigious Press Gazette student journalism awards.
Nominations for Press Gazette awards
Five UCLan journalism students and two magazine teams have been nominated in this year's Press Gazette Student Journalism awards.
Sports Journalism students make their mark
Students from UCLan's innovative Sports Journalism course are making their mark in the professional world.
Postgraduate awarded place on BBC Magazine scheme
A Postgraduate Magazine journalism student has been accepted onto a BBC scheme that will make her an editorial assistant of one of the corporation’s 40 regular magazine titles.
Haymarket Editorial Director comes to UCLan
Mel Nichols, Editorial Director of Haymarket Consumer Media and Haymarket Worldwide, has offered advice to MA Magazine students.
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CNN, The New York Times, The Washington Post - next stop, Meld.
Ruth Pollard had been in the UK for little over four hours when she arrived at UCLan to talk about Meld.
Last updated: 11:12 25/04/2012
Author: Kate Legge
