Read the latest news from the University, including student successes and research breakthroughs, browse our calendar of upcoming events, listen to the latest podcast episodes, and read blogs from academics across our 5 faculties.
Got an enquiry? Contact our Press and Media team at pressoffice@port.ac.uk or by calling +44 (0)23 9284 2728, and our Events Team at events@port.ac.uk.

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News
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Next-generation researchers unite to tackle the global plastics crisis

Surging interest in women’s football calls for greater investment and coverage
ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú and Hampshire Constabulary celebrate long-standing partnership

ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú collaborates in research event at Scottish Parliament

Water, the key ingredient for life, found to have formed shortly after the Big Bang
Events
View all eventsMar 12 2025
Life Solved Live: From Black Holes To Boardrooms
Mar 17 2025
Simple Techniques for Boosting Assertiveness and Confidence
Blogs
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Apply now for a PhD scholarship focusing on the port city of Macau

Russia launching ‘suicide missions’ across strategic Dnipro river as pause in US aid hampers defence

Minister of State for Defence Lord Coaker visits the Royal Air Force College
Podcasts
We're developing our podcasts to bring you expert insight on topical issues, stories from our students and alumni, and University news. Find out more about our existing podcast series below.
Life Solved

Port Cities and Maritime Cultures Podcast

Featured research stories
New resource to help in the fight against climate change

Study suggests mild COVID-19 can have harmful effects on cardiovascular health

First ever sturgeon to be found in Africa

Webinars
Hear from our academics and experts directly from wherever in the world you are, by viewing one of our webinar series.
Research Futures
Our Research Futures webinar is focused on furthering conversations between our various disciplines to support our researchers’ projects and interactions while in isolation.

Business Covid Webinar Series
View all of the episodes in the webinar series from the Faculty of Business and Law

Getting Started Series
Our 'Getting Started' webinar series is designed to give you up-to-the-minute information, tips and guidance to help you get started with your uni application.

Magazines
Read SOLVE to explore our research success stories and discover how we're addressing the planet's most-pressing issues through our research.

SOLVE
Read SOLVE and explore how we're searching for radical solutions to some of the most pressing issues facing society and the planet.
Media enquiries
Want an expert opinion on a story? Our press officers can put you in touch with the right person.
- Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 2728 (8.30am-5.30pm)
- Email: pressoffice@port.ac.uk
For urgent, out-of-hours media enquiries, call +44 (0)7594 502 933.
Please do not use the out-of-hours media number for enquiries about coronavirus. Please use the University Coronavirus Information line +44 (0)23 9284 5588.