Life on campus
One fine day in Cambridge
Hi everyone! How was the inventory and operations management game? I believe that everyone has the same feeling that it was quite intensive. Yet, we have learnt a lot of things from it. Definitely, ...
Behind closed doors – what really happens in the Accident Investigation Lab?
On a cold foggy January day about 60 Cranfield staff gathered for three visits to our Accident Investigation Lab. This was part of our new open doors staff tours initiative designed to allow university staff to ...
Universities and the local community – what’s our role?
Universities have a tremendous impact on local communities. According to Universities UK research, higher education institutions like Cranfield and Cambridge contribute £2.5 billion to the local East of England economy, as well as 63,000 jobs. ...
When ideas take flight – exploring entrepreneurship whilst studying
I am now in the final year of my four-year PhD studentship at Cranfield. It’s been a real journey for me – academically, personally, and geographically too. With the advice and support from my colleagues ...
Stepping out of my comfort zone – studying a master’s in Management at Cranfield
If 2016 was my breakthrough year, I think there is plenty for me to be optimistic about 2017. So much has been said about Brexit, the American elections and the problems facing the world today. ...
Why study abroad? The impact of international staff and students in the UK
Today, and for the rest of this week (and most likely beyond that too), you’ll see universities across the country sharing their own figures around the numbers of international students they welcome each year. Here ...