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Exeter is a leading UK university and member of the Russell Group, which combines world leading research with high levels of student satisfaction.
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So here’s what all the fuss was about!! Thank you so much to
@ExeterCouncil
for this amazing clip and of course to
@DC_Police
@BritishArmy
and all the other agencies involved in this huge project to keep us all safe.
#exeterbomb
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Three quarters of ocean
#shark
and ray species face an elevated risk of extinction, according to new research. The study reveals an alarming 71% decline in shark and ray populations over the last 50 years, primarily due to overfishing.
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England’s first wild
#beavers
for 400 years have been given the permanent right to remain in their Devon home. The decision by
@DefraGovUK
is a landmark one, as it's the first legally sanctioned reintroduction of an extinct native mammal to England
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We are incredibly proud of the 95 final year students who chose to graduate three months early today so that they can join NHS colleagues.
We wish you all the best in your future careers as junior doctors!
#ExeterForever
#BleedGreen
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"We must stand together and be brave to save our planet - not only for us but also for our future generations.” -
@RobertIrwin
gives an inspiring message of hope 🌎
@ArcticBasecamp
#COP26
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Could staring at
#seagulls
save your chips? Read more about the new
@UniExeCornwall
research at:
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We are delighted to announce that the University of
#Exeter
will be
#plastic
free by 2020!
@sascampaigns
@2minbeachclean
@PlasticFreeExe
#ExeterMarine
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We're delighted that Michael Owuo Jr. (Stormzy) will become an Honorary Graduate at of Exeter today recognising his outstanding contribution to society. We can’t wait to welcome him to our campus and hear his message to our graduates. Watch live at 11:45:
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Great news! We're now ranked 24th in the world – a rise of 11 places year-on-year – in the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2019, released today (Wednesday, May 15th).
The University has also retained its position of 9th in Europe, and 6th in the UK, in the standings.
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Our Streatham Campus looking like a winter wonderland after yesterday’s
#snow
! ⛄️❄️⛄️ (📷 thanks to Gao Haoyang)
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In 2006, the amazing
@FloellaBenjamin
became the first African Caribbean Chancellor of a UK university at Exeter. We think this statue on our campus is one of only a few in the country to an Afro-Caribbean woman.
Watch the unveiling of the statue here 👉
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Influential musician and social justice campaigner Michael Owuo Jr praised the “guts, grit and dedication” of students as we awarded him an honorary degree from today for his work to promote education and fighting racial inequality.
#Stormzy
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It is with great sadness that we hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. On behalf of the people of the University of Exeter, we give our deepest condolences to His Majesty King Charles the Third, and the King's family, at this sad time.
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Today we pay tribute to one of our graduates who had a huge impact on many people: Dame Deborah James, who died yesterday. Deborah graduated in Economics in 2003. We remember her today and remind ourselves that even in the most difficult circumstances, we can change the world.
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In response to the allegations made against some of our students, we unreservedly condemn any act of racism. Incidents of this nature should not, and will not, be tolerated and we are committed to eradicating any form of discrimination or harassment, wherever it may appear. (1/2)
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Congratulations to Prof Willie Hamilton who has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours for his research into improving cancer diagnosis which has helped save thousands of lives each year.
#NYHonours
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Sending congratulations to
@FloellaBenjamin
, an amazing Chancellor, who has been made a Dame in the
#NewYearsHonoursList
for her services for charity.
#NewYearsHonours
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We're really pleased to announce that we've agreed a partnership with Halo, the UK’s first commercial provider of saliva-based PCR tests for Covid-19. This will ensure rapid testing of students and staff, providing both same day and next day results.
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Exeter has been named the top university in the South West in the influential The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 -
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🏆 We're delighted to have been ranked 10th in the
@guardian
University Guide 2020! 🏆 Find out more:
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Congratulations to
@AndyBeetroot
who has been appointed the Editor-in-Chief of the leading journal for the largest sports medicine and exercise science organisation in the world, the
@ACSMNews
journal: ‘Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise’
@MSSEonline
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Following reports of allegations involving a small group of students, the University has launched a major investigation, in conjunction with the Students’ Guild, and suspended the students while this takes place. The police have also been informed.
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We are declaring an environment and
#ClimateEmergency
. We will bring together our world leading experts on
#ClimateChange
and the environment to develop specific actions that will make a difference based on evidence and science. Find out more:
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We are proud of our students for gathering and speaking out so passionately and eloquently against all forms of discrimination and harassment today.
#WeAreAllExeter
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A statement regarding Matt Hedges from our Vice Chancellor, Prof Sir Steve Smith.
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A big congratulations to Mr and Mrs Özyakar!
Ahmet and Kasia, both PGR students at Exeter, got married earlier this month and celebrated by taking a picture by the famous Exeter rock.
From all us at Exeter, we wish you a lifetime of love and happiness 💚
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We have donated thousands of
#PPE
items to front line staff at
@RDEhospitals
,
@RCHTWeCare
and
@DevonCC
to help with the
#COVID19
fight in the South West.
Read more here 👉
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We totally condemn incidents of racism and hate crime. We support and stand with each other and celebrate our diversity beyond the boundaries of our campuses and this is more important now than ever.
@ExeterGuild
@TheSUFalExe
#BlackLivesMatter
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We're incredibly proud to announce that Medicine and Medical Imaging students have opted to graduate early so they can qualify as junior doctors and diagnostic radiographers to ease pressure on the
@NHSuk
.
#COVID19
.
Molly tells us what this means to her.
@ExeterMed
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We would like to say a huge thanks to everyone who has worked so hard over the last 24 hours to relocate our students & support the work of the police & military. Our students have shown amazing patience & co-operation & we will continue to do all we can to support our community.
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"Stories matter, writers matter, art matters, ideas matter. It heals us, it helps us empathise, it helps us understand each other. Stories change the world."
Congratulations to Exeter Alumna
@dollyalderton
who received an honorary degree today 💚 🎓
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We’re delighted to be rated Gold for our excellence in teaching and learning in the first
#TEF
assessment!
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We’re excited to launch the new University of Exeter brand today!
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We’re delighted to announce that we have been ranked 143rd in the world in the latest
@THEworldunirank
- a rise of 31 places! We've also moved back into the top 20 in the UK in the league table, rising 5 places to 19th. Find out more at
#THEUniRankings
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Best of luck to all of our students receiving exam results today! 🎓 📖 ✏️
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Well, this is just wonderful! One family have recreated their graduation photos - 53 years apart!! Congratulations to you all.
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"You have already proved you have what it takes to follow your dreams. I pray that these words give you a bit of encouragement for to go and be who you’re destined to be and to share some fruit once you bear some."
Full speech:
#Stormzy
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Here's an alternative view of the bomb going off yesterday - such an incredible operation by so many agencies.
Here is the moment the
#exeterbomb
was detonated in
#Exeter
this evening filmed by NPAS 44. Our video is filmed in Infra Red with the white hot mode selected showing heat as white. A massive multi-agency operation with a successful zero casualty outcome ^GMO
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Congratulations to our very own Professor J Roy Sambles FRS from the Department of Physics who has been honoured with a knighthood in the Queens Birthday Honours List 2020 for services to scientific research and outreach.
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.
@ExeterGuild
are investigating allegations regarding conduct of society leaders. We cannot comment until the investigation concludes. Where members have broken the code of conduct we will take action, referring to University disciplinary processes where necessary. (2/2)
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Our Streatham and St Luke’s campuses have been awarded the
@GreenFlagAward
again thanks to the hard work of our wonderful grounds team! 🌲🌳🌹🌻
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We’re delighted to see our former Chancellor
@FloellaBenjamin
carrying the Sovereign’s Sceptre with Dove during today’s
#Coronation
of King Charles III.
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@odera_dim
I’ve just seen your tweets. Can you DM me please so we can establish exactly what’s going on here? Many thanks.
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We’re pleased to be named as runner-up in the University of the Year award from the
@TheTimes
Good University Guide 2023. We’ve also risen in the overall rankings to 13th in the UK.
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We’re thrilled to announce that we are ranked 93rd in the
@THEWorldUniRank
:
#ExeterGlobal100
!
http://t.co/fcShtX4asH
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The city of
#Exeter
is celebrating after being named as the only UK city to be awarded
@UNESCO
City of
#Literature
status! The prestigious recognition comes from a joint bid from people and organisations across the city – including the University.
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We’re delighted to announce that we have broken into the top 150 universities in the world in the prestigious QS World University Rankings for the first time.
Read more here 👉
@worlduniranking
@TopUnis
#QSWUR
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Best of luck to all of our students receiving exam results today! 🎓 📖 ✏️
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The University of Exeter does not tolerate any form of racist, sexist or bigoted behaviour and is committed to eradicating any instances of discrimination and harassment that may arise.
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We're thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for University of the Year in the
@timeshighered
Awards 2023 💚
The 2023 winners will be announced at a ceremony in London this December 🏆
Read more:
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Massive congratulations to
@SemiToned
on WINNING
#thechoir
! You truly are the
#bestinbritain
!
@GarethMalone
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Congratulations to our former Chancellor, Baroness
@FloellaBenjamin
who has been appointed to the Order of Merit 💚
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We're delighted to achieve a solid gold standard for our commitment to world-class teaching in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework! This puts us in an elite group to be recognised as providing outstanding teaching, learning and student outcomes.
#TEF
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Welcome to all our new students who are arriving in Exeter this weekend!
#LoveExeter
#freshers
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We’re delighted to have won the Research Impact award at the
@guardian
University Awards 2018!
#GdnUniAwards
@GdnHigherEd
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Skateboarding in middle age helps people navigate depression, bond with their children and cope with personal trials, a new study from the University of Exeter shows.
Read more here:
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We’re delighted to announce that we are ranked 11th in
@thetimes
Good University Guide 2024 and are the Runner Up University of the Year!
Read more:
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“We must stand together and speak up to save our planet, not just for us, but for our future generations and we need urgent, urgent action now and to work together as one”- the amazing
@billieeilish
gives an important message to world leaders ahead of
#COP26
@ArcticBasecamp
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Join us now to watch Michael Owuo Jr. (
#Stormzy
) receive his Honorary Degree and give his speech!
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What better way to brighten a grey day than to celebrate
#loveyourpetday
with our favourite cat, Napoleon! He brings cheer to Forum Hill every day 😻💚
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Rob Baxter, Head Coach of
@ExeterChiefs
, shares his words of wisdom for our Class of 2017.
#ExeterForever
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We are delighted that we have maintained our position amongst the leading universities both nationally and internationally.
Exeter is ranked 8th in the UK, 10th in Europe and 31st internationally in the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2021.
Read more here:
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Fantastic news! Our campuses have been voted as some of the best in the UK!
@StudentCrowd
@timeshighered
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Congratulations to all of our students receiving their exam results today 🥳
[Photo taken prior to lock down and social distancing]
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Huge congratulations to everyone receiving their A level results today! We can't wait to welcome you to the University of Exeter next month!
#ResultsDay
#Alevels
#Alevelresultsday
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Cathedral Green & Royal Clarence has been at Exeter's heart for centuries. The damage is heart-breaking. Our thoughts are with all affected.
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We’ve won a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our world-leading
#plastics
research! Huge congratulations to Professors Tamara Galloway,
@BrendanGodley
, Lorna Harries
@miRNAgirl
& Dr
@CezzaLew
@QAPrizes
@ExeterMed
@ExeterMarine
@UoEBiosciences
@UniExeCornwall
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It may be a grey day today but we still have the most beautiful campus in the country, don't we?? Vote NOW!
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Tonight we
#ClapForNHS
and
#ClapForCarers
at 8pm to thank all the
@NHSuk
staff during unprecedented times!
#COVID19
#Coronavirus
#BleedGreen
💙💚👏
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A new scholarship scheme set-up in honour of former Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Steve Smith, targeting applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds, will support six students to attend the University each year.
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Incredibly proud of our alumnus
@DrAlexGeorge
, today he was announced as the new Youth Mental Health Ambassador for the UK government 👏
#ExeterForever
#LoveExeter
💚
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We want to express our understanding and concern for the hugely difficult situation in which so many students find themselves after receiving their results this year. 1/6
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Take a look at Winterwatch on
@BBCTwo
at 8pm tonight where PhD student, Alex Smalley will be chatting to
@ChrisGPackham
about the emotions people feel when they engage with nature through various digital formats.
@BBCSpringwatch
#soundscapesforwellbeing
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Happy first day of autumn! The trees outside the Forum are certainly one of our favourite things about autumn! 🍂 🍁 🍂
#AutumnEquinox
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Good news for
#Medicine
students who didn't get a place last week; we're now able to increase capacity, so if you'd made us firm & your new results match all conditions of your offer, then we hope to offer you a place this year. We'll be in touch with those affected on Saturday.
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We wish all our students, staff and alumni a very happy Christmas!
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We’re delighted to be ranked as the top university in the South West and 12th in the UK in the 2019
@thetimes
and
@thesundaytimes
university guide!
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Colleagues
@UniofExeter
- following the PM’s announcements tonight there will be no change to operations tomorrow. Please look out for more info in an email tomorrow (Monday) morning.
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#HappyBirthdayHarryPotter
and Happy Birthday to Exeter Alumna
@jk_rowling
! What are your favourite Exeter myths linked to the
#HarryPotter
books? Ours is that the toilers in Washington Singer inspired Moaning Myrtle's bathroom!
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We are deeply saddened to hear the news of the death of Lord Myners, who was our Chancellor from 2016 until he stepped down last year. Our thoughts are with his family. Paul was a proud Cornishman and a great supporter of the University 1/2
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We've launched a funding appeal to help fast-track the development of a “pocket laboratory” that carries out quick, accurate and cost-effective blood tests that could revolutionise how we track, trace and monitor the spread of the
#coronavirus
.
Please support if you can 👇
We are raising money to trial a new test for antibodies to
#Coronavirus
. If successful, it will give the
#NHS
a rapid & cheap tool to track recovery rates & identify people who have developed immunity.
Thank you to everyone who has supported so far!
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We are incredibly proud of our third year Politics student Maia Thomas who has supplied more than 2,500 food packages to people in need 💚
#ExeterForever
#WeAreTogether
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It’s been a beautiful spring day in Exeter. Have a great last week of term everyone! ☀️
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We've retained our place in the top 150 universities worldwide in the latest influential league table 🎉 We've been placed 146th in the world, and 19th in the UK, in the
@timeshighered
World University Rankings, released yesterday.
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We have donated thousands of items of vital protective equipment & have started 3D printing visors for
@RCHT
&
@RDEhospitals
to keep workers safe during the
#COVID19
outbreak
#WeAreTogether
@UniofExeter
has donated thousands of items of
#PPE
to frontline
#COVID19
workers
@RDEhospitals
,
@RCHTWeCare
&
@DevonCC
to support against
#coronavirus
- with more to come!
#InThisTogether
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We fully support the statement from
@ExeterGuild
in solidarity with the
#BlackLivesMatter
movement. If you need support or want to find out more, full details are in their statement.
We stand in solidarity with the black community in America, at Exeter and around the world. Please read our statement from your Officer team, which includes information about support available and how you can help:
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We’re pleased to announce that Professor Lisa Roberts will be taking up the post of Vice-Chancellor in September 2020 following the retirement of Professor Sir Steve Smith.
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