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Leonardo da Vinci's helicopter: 15th century flight of fancy led to modern aeronautics
Jonathan Ridley discusses Leonardo da Vinci's influence on modern aviation.
21 May 2019- news
EngineeringStudents compete in annual yacht race
Thomas Payne from the UK has won this year's model yacht race.
21 May 2019 - news
Sport and fitnessPhysical Education degree gains CIMSPA endorsement
Our BA (Hons) Physical Education degree is now endorsed against five CIMSPA professional standards.
3 May 2019 - news
FeatureChat about mental health on Time to Talk Day
Thursday 7 February is Time to Talk Day 2019, part of an annual campaign that opens up conversations on mental health nationwide. To mark the occasion, the Solent University Wellbees – a group of student volunteers dedicated to improving the mental health
5 February 2019 - news
EngineeringLithium is finite - but clean technology relies on such non-renewable sources
Solent postdoctoral researcher, Dr Parakram Pyakurel discusses the role of lithium in renewable energy.
11 January 2019 - news
Music and performing artsMusic Festivals in the UK
Latest research looks at the future of Britain's outdoor music events
24 September 2018 - news
SuccessUniversity continues to climb the league tables
Solent University has climbed a further 15 places in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.
21 September 2018 - news
MaritimeLatest scale manned model joins the fleet
Solent's Chancellor, Theo Paphitis officially named the latest vessel to join the scale models at Solent's Ship Handling Centre.
14 September 2018 - news
Business, marketing and financeEntrepreneur and ‘Apprentice’ winner awarded honorary degree
British entrepreneur and alumnus, Sean Yazbeck, awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Business.
11 July 2018 - news
Film, TV and mediaEditor of Billy Elliot film awarded honorary degree
Leading British film editor, John Wilson awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts .
11 July 2018 - news
MaritimeFormer Captain of Queen Mary 2 awarded honorary degree
Former Captain of the Queen Mary 2, Captain Kevin Oprey awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Maritime Studies.
10 July 2018 
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EngineeringRenowned yacht designer awarded honorary degree
World-renowned yacht designer and alumnus, Jason Ker, has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Maritime Studies.
10 July 2018 - news
Film, TV and mediaOscar-winning editor of Gravity awarded honorary degree
Oscar-winning and BAFTA-nominated Editor of Gravity, Mark Sanger, awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts.
9 July 2018 - news
FeatureEverything for sale? Neoliberalism, marketisation and higher education
Roger Brown, former Vice-Chancellor, joins for guest lecture: 'Everything for sale? Neoliberalism, marketisation and higher education'.
23 May 2018 - news
FeatureWe’re bidding a fond farewell to Lord West
Solent's Chancellor, Admiral The Right Honourable Lord West of Spithead is stepping down later this year.
10 May 2018
