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- NEW BIOFUEL PROJECT
- NAPIER University in Edinburgh has entered a partnership with Chinese consortium Breeze Global Inc to research and develop secondgeneration biofuel production from non-food crops and biowaste. Dr Martin Tangney, director of the university's Biofuel Research Centre, said: "This agreement is testament to the excellent headway we're making at Napier."
- Research articles 2008-06-08
- The Handbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing Gives Concise, Practical and Expert Advice on All Aspects of the Nurse's Role
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c52657) has announced the addition of Oxford Handbook of Children and Young People Nursing, First Edition to their offering. - Fast access to concise, targeted information on all essential aspects of children's and young peoples nursing - Written by experienced nurses and...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- MORTAR COMBAT Scotland's cash-strapped universities are finding a
- IN India, education is regarded as a gift from God. There it is estimated that a third of every family's income, whether rich or poor, is devoted to schooling for the children. For most, the priorities are food, then education. For a growing number, it is education even at the...
- Research articles 2007-03-18
- Horses to race again along Santa Fe Trail
- LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Rob Phillips still remembers his first horse, a paint named Mickey he got more than 50 years ago. It was the start of a lifelong love affair with horses that's led to plans for an endurance race over the Santa Fe Trail. For the past...
- Research articles 2007-03-04
- GREENS 'COULD DOUBLE MSPs'
- Scottish Green MSP Robin Harper, speaking at the party's conference at Napier University, said the party could increase its number of MSPs from seven to between 10 and 15 in next year's Holyrood poll.
- Research articles 2006-11-05
- ASTRAGAL
- 'The realisation dawns that you have been taken back to a time when Britain was culturally irrelevant'Deyan Sudjic on the V&A's new Modernism show. Observer, 02.04.06'I get depressed by the quality of so much of what's been built. Some of it looks as if it's been made out of chewing...
- Research articles 2006-04-06
- Napier University goes online with enrolment service for 9,000 students
- Edinburgh-based Napier University has achieved 100 per cent participation amongst its 9,000 new students for its online enrolment service NIMWEB. NIMWEB, which went live with online enrolment in September 2005, uses Tribal Technology to allow students to enrol for 300 courses via a single web interface. At its peak NIMWEB...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Bedding in
- Northumberland firm BEDMAX has appointed Yi Jun Wong as part of a new partnership with Napier University in Edinburgh. The Belford-based company makes bedding for horses and Wong will join the company for a two year placement. He will completed detailed research into the BEDMAX product, concentrating on...
- Research articles 2005-12-15
- FIGHTING ON PRINCIPAL BOSS OF THE WEEK: PROFESSOR JOAN STRINGER BOSS
- ITtakes a certain mental toughness for a female lecturer to teach a class of male convicts ranging from semi-literate offenders to razorsharp tax-dodgers and the odd murderer. Professor Joan Stringer, principal of Napier University, is clearly not a woman afraid of a challenge, having spent part of her early career...
- Research articles 2005-11-27
- High university drop-out rates deemed 'disgraceful'
- THE vice-principal of St Andrews University has launched a stinging attack on universities with high drop-out rates, describing their record as "morally bankrupt". Stephen Magee took a swipe at his fellow higher education institutions while rejecting accusations that Scotland's oldest university does too little to widen access to...
- Research articles 2005-09-11
- GIST the ticket for websites.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 September 2005-Sheffield Hallam University: GIST the ticket for websitesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07092005 A novel tool that assesses the visual design of websites will be unveiled to an international think-tank in Edinburgh this week. The Graphical Identity...
- Research articles 2005-09-07
- Wildpackets provides edge to core network services for Napier University; IT staff relies on EtherPeek NX for network security monitoring and expert performance analysis.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 June 2004-WildPackets Inc: Wildpackets provides edge to core network services for Napier University; IT staff relies on EtherPeek NX for network security monitoring and expert performance analysisC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06162004 Walnut Creek, California - WildPackets Inc. (www.wildpackets.com), ...
- Research articles 2004-06-17
- A Woman Of Principal; Joan Stringer didn't set out to become the
- IN whatever field you care to name - government, business, media - the message to women seeking to break the glass ceiling is this: you can and do excel academically, but only ruthlessness and sharp elbows will take you further. Think of Margaret Thatcher, Nicola Horlick, Rebekah Wade. ...
- Research articles 2003-09-28
- Napier University opts for Agresso's HE expertise.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 July 2003-AGRESSO: Napier University opts for Agresso's HE expertiseC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07092003 Napier University in Edinburgh has signed a six figure contract to implement Agresso's business information system, becoming the company's 48th customer in further and higher education....
- Research articles 2003-07-09
- Blemish-free concrete at Napier University
- A new business school at Napier University, named after John Napier, the celebrated mathematician, is being constructed in the Craiglockhart district of Edinburgh. The building, costing L24m, is described as 'iconic' and 'distinctive'. It will be completed during the academic year 2003-04. Design and construction Within the Craiglockhart Campus is...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Location, location, location: Napier University's student applications were spiralling downwards as it tried to differentiate itself against other universities in the central Scottish area. Elen Lewis discovers how a brand strategy was formulated. (Case S
- A few years ago, Napier University, like many other 'new universities' was in a bit of a fix. Applications had been spiralling down for five years, 60% of its students were coming through clearing and many undergraduates were dropping out after just one year. As a university that didn't rank...
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- UKEN Corporate News - Napier University.
- A new method of extracting rubber from used tyres is being developed by scientists at Napier University in Edinburgh. They have developed a prototype in which bacteria are able to remove the sulphur from tyres enabling a much higher degree of recycling. Landfilling of tyres will...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- New business school to be the heart of Napier's (pounds) 50m
- NAPIER University has unveiled a pounds 50 million expansion drive which will see the opening of a brand new Business School at its Craiglockhart campus in western Edinburgh. The university believes it needs "iconic" buildings to ensure its students have a more enlightening environment in which to...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- sleep easy, msps OFFSKI
- HANG out the bunting, blow up the balloons. From now until September we can all sleep easy for MSPs are on holiday. By the time they come back hospital waiting lists should be pruned, classroom sizes will have dropped dramatically and the trains ought to be running on time. For...
- Research articles 2002-06-30
- Napier gets Forestry centre
- NAPIER University has been confirmed as the home for the UK's first centre for excellence in timber engineering. The centre, funded by Scottish Enterprise and the timber industry, will open in September and attempt to upgrade the knowledge and skills of the construction industry's technical and engineering workforce. Chosen by...
- Research articles 2002-01-27
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