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Older people could be monitored safely in their own homes without the need for intrusive cameras or wearable devices thanks to new research by Nottingham Trent University (NTU).

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/elderly-could-live-independently-for-longer-thanks-to-new-home-sensor-system

Professor Amin Al-Habaibeh, an expert in intelligent engineering systems, investigates whether a reduction in the UK motorway speed limit would lead to a reduction in carbon emissions

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/would-a-50-mph-motorway-speed-limit-save-fuel

NTU alumna Nicole Crentsil will bring her expertise in cultural entrepreneurship, social innovation and community-centred practice to the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/09/award-winning-ceo-and-ntu-alumna-nicole-crentsil-appointed-honorary-visiting-fellow

The work of Nottingham Trent University (NTU) students was recognised at New Designers 2026, the UK's most established graduate design showcase.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/another-successful-year-for-ntu-product-design-students-at-annual-showcase-of-graduate-talent

Of the 53 student projects initially shortlisted and invited to the ceremony, NTU students were highly successful securing 40 awards - NTU’s biggest ever awards total in the competition.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/ntu-celebrates-best-year-yet-at-the-starpack-students-competition

Architecture and Product Design students displayed their project work at this year's degree show - launched with a celebration event on Friday 29 May.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/06/showcase-2026-celebrates-creativity,-skill-and-commitment-of-ntu-students

University students benefit from a collaborative partnership enabling them to apply their academic learning to a live sustainability case study.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/06/ntu-students-turn-sustainability-learning-into-real-opportunities

Millions of people could benefit from a universal plug-in AI tool created by a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) student who was inspired to help other people, like him, who have dyslexia.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/05/student-creates-ai-technology-to-support-others-with-dyslexia

A drinks coaster that monitors the weight of a patient’s cup to remind them to stay hydrated in hospital could help save the NHS up to £1 billion a year, according to an undergraduate designer.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/05/smart-drinks-coaster-to-tackle-hidden-epidemic-of-dehydration-in-hospitals

More than 200 people attended the Nottingham Green Partnership Exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary this month, exploring how art and creativity can help communicate sustainability research in new and accessible ways.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/05/nottingham-green-partnership-exhibition-brings-sustainability-research-to-life-through-art-and-community-engagement