Bob Watson教授获得联合国奖

Bob Watson教授获得联合国奖

Prof Bob Watson to receive United Nations award for services to science

University of East Anglia scientist Prof Bob Watson has been awarded a top UN Prize for inspirational service to the planet.

The Champions of the Earth Award is the United Nations’ highest environmental accolade, awarded to those whose service to the environment is saving lives, improving livelihoods and bettering environmental governance and conservation.

Bob Watson is professor of environmental sciences at UEA and director of strategic development at the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.

Bob Watson是东安格利亚大学环境科学的教授以及气候变化研究的廷德尔中心关于战略发展的负责人。地球奖的冠军得主是联合国环境保护的最高荣誉，授予那些服务于环境，拯救生命，保护治理环境的杰出人才。

纽卡斯尔商学院推出第一次在线MBA

Business School launches its first ever online MBA

Future industry leaders from all over the world can now gain an MBA from Newcastle University Business School while working in their home country thanks to a new, online-based MBA programme.

Currently open for enquiries and student enrolment, with the first students starting in September 2015, the Global MBA is the latest addition to Newcastle University’s online learning portfolio. The programme incorporates fully flexible study, allowing participants to complete the degree over three to five years and is designed to fit around students’ working life.

全世界未来的行业领袖现在可以在他们自己的国家工作并且获得纽卡斯尔商学院的MBA学位，这得益于一个新的在线的MBA课程。现在该课程已经开放查询和学生入学，第一批的学生将在2015年9月开始。

南安普顿大学教授获得爵士

University Professor receives Damehood

Professor Jessica Corner, a world-leading expert on cancer and palliative care, has been appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, for services to healthcare research and education.

Jessica Corner教授是一位在癌症和姑息护理方面的世界领先专家，由于她在健康关怀和教育方面的出色表现，因此在女王生日荣誉列表中她被授予大英帝国勋章的指挥官爵士。