http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news.html Anglia Ruskin University News Headlines en-gb Feb 10, 2012 5:00:25 PM Anglia Ruskin University http://www.anglia.ac.uk/news http://www.anglia.ac.uk/medianew/images/rss/anglia-ruskin-logo.gif 150 55 Anglia Ruskin University news A panel of experts, including Booker Prize shortlisted author Jill Paton-Walsh, will be debating the latest hot topics in digital publishing - including the seemingly unstoppable rise of the ebook - at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge on Tuesday, 21 February.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/ebook_revolution.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/ebook_revolution.htmlFriday 10 February 2012 A new study, co-authored by Dr Peter Brown of Anglia Ruskin University, provides compelling evidence that the arrival of the invasive non-native harlequin ladybird to Europe has led to a rapid decline in historically-widespread species of ladybirds in Britain, Belgium and Switzerland.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/ladybirds_threat.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/ladybirds_threat.htmlMonday 6 February 2012 A ground breaking study into the implications of climate change, and the threats the country faces, has revealed that the key priorities for the East of England include responding to water availability, flooding and sea level rise.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/climate_change_risk_assessment.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/climate_change_risk_assessment.htmlThursday 2 February 2012 Anglia Ruskin University expects a bumper turnout for its undergraduate Open Day on Saturday, 11 February after receiving a record number of full-time undergraduate applications through UCAS this year (an increase of 11.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/open_day_feb_2012.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/open_day_feb_2012.htmlTuesday 31 January 2012 It's exactly 100 years since the first black squirrel was recorded in the UK and a scientist at Anglia Ruskin University is aiming to discover precisely how far they have spread since the first sighting in Woburn, Bedfordshire, in 1912.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/black_squirrels.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/black_squirrels.htmlMonday 30 January 2012 Anglia Ruskin University is hosting an NSPCC charity fashion show and auction in Cambridge on Wednesday, 7 March (7pm) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ChildLine.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/nspcc_fashion_show.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/nspcc_fashion_show.htmlFriday 27 January 2012 Anglia Ruskin University is hosting an Open Afternoon at Guild House in Peterborough on Wednesday, 8 February, for anyone interested in a career in social work.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/career__social_work.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/career__social_work.htmlThursday 26 January 2012 Anglia Ruskin University is launching the Cambridge Art and Science Circle on Tuesday 31 January, which is a new initiative to bring together artists and scientists from across the city.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/art_science_circle.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/art_science_circle.htmlWednesday 25 January 2012 Golfers in Cambridge have had a ball raising money for the Music Therapy Appeal at Anglia Ruskin University.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/golfers_raise_thousands.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/golfers_raise_thousands.htmlTuesday 24 January 2012 A Research Fellow within Anglia Ruskin University's Department of Life Sciences has discovered previously unknown populations of an endangered antelope species in Tanzania's southern rainforests.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/endangered_antelope.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/endangered_antelope.htmlMonday 23 January 2012 The Global Sustainability Institute (GSI), based at Anglia Ruskin University, is supporting calls to monitor and reduce the UK financial sector's reliance on high carbon and other environmentally unsustainable investments.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/high_carbon_investments.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/high_carbon_investments.htmlThursday 19 January 2012 An innovative "Moss Table" has won the People's Choice poll to be included in the Design Icons: Cambridge Innovation Festival exhibition at Anglia Ruskin University (8-23 February).http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/moss_table.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/moss_table.htmlThursday 19 January 2012 The subject of climate change will be up for discussion at Anglia Ruskin University on Monday, 23 January when environmental expert and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Dr David Viner will deliver a talk entitled "I don't believe in Climate Change".http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/climate_change_talk.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/climate_change_talk.htmlWednesday 18 January 2012 An Anglia Ruskin University scientist has discovered that colour blind monkeys are better at catching camouflaged prey than monkeys with "normal" eyesight.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/colour_blindness.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/colour_blindness.htmlThursday 12 January 2012 Anglia Ruskin University is bringing a feast of public art to Cambridge this year through its new VISUALISE initiative.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/visualise.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/visualise.htmlWednesday 11 January 2012 The woman who inspired Band Aid, Dame Claire Bertschinger, will be talking about her experiences in Ethiopia at Anglia Ruskin University's Chelmsford campus on Friday, 20 January at 6.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/claire_bertschinger.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/claire_bertschinger.htmlTuesday 10 January 2012 A new adaptation of the much-loved children's classic The Secret Garden will be visiting Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge on 26 and 27 January.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/secret_garden.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/secret_garden.htmlMonday 9 January 2012 Life can imitate art in Cambridge this Christmas as budding film-makers are being encouraged to find inspiration in the work of Johannes Vermeer, the master of Dutch domestic life, and capture their own festive scenes.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/vermeer_festive_scenes.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/vermeer_festive_scenes.htmlThursday 22 December 2011 The Better History Forum is preparing to launch a pilot GCSE course which will demand greater historical knowledge from students and will avoid the sort of 'cheating' by examiners that has recently been highlighted in the press.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/twentieth_century_histories_GCSE.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/twentieth_century_histories_GCSE.htmlWednesday 21 December 2011 Three fledgling Cambridge companies have successfully bid for £40,000 from Anglia Ruskin University to help make their business dreams a reality.http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/40k_prize.htmlhttp://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/news/40k_prize.htmlThursday 15 December 2011