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AR Rahman students arrive in London for British-Indian music collaboration

A group of Indian students have become the first musicians from AR Rahman’s KM Music Conservatory to arrive in the UK as part of a new educational partnership.

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Amy Selway

Amy wins prestigious award

Middlesex University graduate Amy Selway has won a prestigious student competition which recognises excellent work in the human resources industry.

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Middlesex's Team GB Olympians

Middlesex University was proud to see its students represent Team GB in the Olympics – and Team Middlesex’s Olympians said it would not have been possible without the support of the University.   <br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"/>

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Illustration of Patron Saint of Old Dogs

Saints given a 21st century make over in exhibition

Patron saints have been updated for the modern age - to include the Patron Saints of sat-navs, looters and the un-cool - in a new poetry book and free art exhibition.

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Princess Anne at conference

Mdx expert on request from Princess Royal

HRH Princess Anne was among the hosts at a conference on ‘Forgotten Families’, at which Middlesex University Professor of Social Work Research Lynn McDonald recently presented.

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Exercise specialist wants locals to relive the Olympics for National Fitness Day

A Middlesex University sports scientist is urging people to channel the spirit of the Olympics by making their way to gyms, community centres and sports clubs.

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How to make and keep friends - some hot tips

"Be open, be yourself and treasure the friendships you make at university" – the advice of friendship expert Josie Barnard for students starting university this month.

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Prof Lynn McDonald

Expert warns against ‘one size fits all’ approach to parenting schemes

One of the UK’s leading parenting experts warns that front line professionals need knowledge of at least three evidence based parenting models, such as those announced as part of the Government’s ‘Can Parent’ initiative, for greatest impact to be achieved.  

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