Alumni

In this interview acclaimed broadcaster Peter Snow talks about his honorary graduation at The University of Nottingham. He speaks candidly about his reaction to the occasion, his illustrious family and how he went from ancient history and classics to Television news. Parts 2 and 3 are also available.

In this interview acclaimed broadcaster Peter Snow talks about his honorary graduation at The University of Nottingham. In Part 2 he talks about life as a reporter covering such monumental stories as the end of Apartheid, the Falklands War, the Middle East and the Vietnam War… Parts 1 and 3 are also available.

In this interview acclaimed broadcaster Peter Snow talks about his honorary graduation at The University of Nottingham. He also talks about surviving a plane crash in America and rounds off the interview with some radical advice for the University’s graduates. Parts 1 and 2 of this interview are also available.

At the age of 91, most people will already have been taking things easy for a number of years. Not so for the man responsible for robing graduates at the University of Nottingham – at 91 he’s just beginning his retirement! In his 27 years service to the University, Arthur Roland Benson (known to all as Ron) has robed such distinguished honorary graduates as Sir David Attenborough, Peter Snow and Delia Smith. Ron was presented with a special gift during the final day of Winter Gradua

In this interview we meet the man responsible for the discovery of one of the world's biggest selling painkillers, Ibuprofen. Dr Stewart Adams, a University of Nottingham alumnus, talks about how his original search for a cure for rheumatoid arthritis led to the discovery of Ibuprofen, and how years of painstaking research were rewarded with one of the world's most significant pharmacological finds. Dr Adams was recently made an honorary graduate of the University for his remarkable work an

Andy talks about his experiences of studying Archaeology and how studying an Arts degree can benefit students in their future career. Visit the website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/studywhatyoulove/ Visit the blog: http://blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/studywhatyoulove/

Judith talks about the variety of skills she developed whilst studying Archaeology and the diverse range of opportunities these gave her after she graduated. Visit the website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/studywhatyoulove/ Visit the blog: http://blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/studywhatyoulove/

Join our team on their fundraising ride from John O'Groats to Land's End. In this, the first of the Nottingham Life Cycle Daily videos, Gavin Scott makes sure they've packed everything.

Watch Gallery 47 in action at the recent Splendour Music Festival, held at Wollaton Park in Nottingham. Gallery 47 (Jack Peachey) is a recent graduate of the University and a rising star in the music scene. For more information on his music check out www.gallery47official.com

Chris Bates, who graduated in 2008 in Politics and American Studies and who achieved huge success coming runner-up in the last series of BBC1's 'The Apprentice', returns to The University of Nottingham to talk about his time as a student here and his experiences facing Lord Sugar on the iconic TV programme.

Five student midwives put their knowledge to the test when they visited Tanzania as part of their nursing elective in March 2011, thanks to a grant of £7,500 from the University of Nottingham's Annual Fund. The two week visit, organised through the Work-the-World organisation, was spent working for one week in a hospital in the city of Mwanza, Lake Victoria and for a second week staying in a tribal village.

In this video former Wings guitarist Henry McCullough returns to The University of Nottingham with the BBC's One Show, nearly 40 years after one of rock's most surprising debut gigs. Students on campus refused to believe that former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney and his new band Wings had turned up at the Students' Union in an old van to play a gig in the early spring of 1972.

Vice-Chancellor Professor David Greenaway welcomes you to the alumni suppporters' day event hosted at the University's Jubilee Campus.

In this video why volunteering is important and relevant. Alumna Dame Mary Marsh outlined her position in a talk at the Supporters, Alumni and Friends Day event at Jubilee Campus. Dame Mary is a former Chief Executive of the NSPCC and currently Director of the Clore Social Leadership Programme.

In this video Major Nicholas Barton, winner of the Recent Graduate Award These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet Peter Masibo Lumala, recipient of the Recent Graduate Award. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet Agatha Sangma, recipient of the Recent Graduate Award 2009. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet Elizabeth Bennett, recipient of the Special Excellence Award. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet Ann Dudley, recipient of the Special Excellence Award. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

Meet Anne Panter, recipient of a Special Excellence Award. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet Dr Anne Weaver, recipient of a Special Excellence Award. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Roger Lewis. These films were made by Rob Glass (Alumnus, Mechanical Engineering, 1988) www.coraclefilms.co.uk

In this video meet Graham Milton, alumnus and extreme kayaker, ahead of the Extreme Kayak World Championships in Austria. Also find out how he combines his business acument with one of the world's most dangerous sports.

You couldn't script it - four brothers; all from Nottingham, all University of Nottingham alumni and all members of an emerging force in music. You'll get a sneak peek of the new video, and hear about accolades from Kerrang magazine and an international TV deal.