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Study reveals a plastic ‘death trap’ in birds’ nests

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds – with chicks dying after becoming entangled in synthetic fibres used to build their nests.

UEA celebrates improvement across all areas in National Student Survey results

The University of East Anglia’s (UEA) 2025 National Student Survey results have shown improvement across the board.

Free UEA webinars help students prepare for A-level results day and Clearing

As A-level results day approaches, the University of East Anglia (UEA) is offering a series of free online webinars designed to support students, parents, teachers, and advisors in navigating the Clearing process.

Graduation 2025 begins with bright student futures on the horizon

This week, from Monday 14 to Friday 18 July, more than 5,300 students will return to the UEA campus to celebrate graduation with their friends and family.

130 writers and translators from 23 countries to visit UEA

At the end of July, the British Centre for Literary Translation will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the BCLT Summer School. Literary translators and authors from around the world will spend a week at UEA exploring translation and creative writing.

Scientists warn of urgent need to tackle changes impacting river deltas

New research identifies the key causes of changes affecting river deltas around the world and warns of an urgent need to tackle them through climate adaptation and policy.

Celebrating a half-century of throttles and friendships at UEA

UEA’s campus recently thrummed to the sounds of Hondas, Ducatis and Yamahas as members of the UEA Bike Club rolled onto university grounds to mark their 50th anniversary, amongst friends and familiar surroundings.

New partnership offers University of East Anglia qualifications in Singapore

The University of East Anglia (UEA) and Amity Global Institute have launched a new partnership to provide communication with business management and computing science courses in Singapore.

How game-play with robots can bring out their human side

The more we interact with robots, the more human we perceive them to become – according to new UEA research.

Billions voted in 2024, but major new report exposes cracks in global democracy

A new UEA report raises concerns about the state of democracy around the world during 2024’s ‘Super Cycle’ of elections.

How study abroad and a love for country music changed Daisy’s life

Inspired by her transformative study abroad experience in Vermont, final-year American Studies student Daisy Innes prepares to begin her Master’s degree at the University of Wyoming, ahead of graduation and goodbyes at UEA.

Professor Nicholas Vincent gets first glimpse of ‘rediscovered’ original Magna Carta

Celebrations, including a day-long academic conference, marked the debut of an original 1300 Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, with UEA’s Prof Nicholas Vincent in attendance.

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