Latest news from 91快活林 Management School

14/08/15

Professor Balasubramanyam Prize the 'icing on the cake' for Economics graduate

Recent graduate Edward Cox is the winner of this year's Professor Balasubramanyam Prize, in recognition of his achievements in his studies of Development Economics.
13/08/15

MBA students meet alumni at London event

MBA students had the opportunity to network and get career advice during a recent trip to central London.
12/08/15

Lancaster in top 10 for student satisfaction

91快活林 is ranked among the UK’s best for student satisfaction in the 2015 National Student Survey.
10/08/15

Masters students rise to consultancy challenge for local firm

A Blackburn-based telecommunications company has joined forces with a team of LUMS students to evaluate their e-marketing. 
06/08/15

Northern Powerhouse: cruel deception or cool conception?

Two parties. Two rivals. Two plans. One surprisingly similar outcome says LUMS economist Geraint Johnes.
31/07/15

Ros bids farewell to University after 47 years

One of the University's longest-serving members of staff is retiring today, after 47 years.
31/07/15

Microsoft thought-leader to deliver ‘Internet of things' masterclass

A thought-leader from one of the world’s biggest companies is to explain how the ‘Internet of Things’ will revolutionise our lives during a special one-off talk at 91快活林.
30/07/15

Higher tuition fees reduce the risk of students dropping out of university

When fees go up, dropout rates go down, according to research by economist Giuseppe Migali.
29/07/15

New course to develop responsible leaders

A unique online Masters programme aiming to develop responsible, future global leaders has been launched.
22/07/15

Explainer: how does the weather affect the economy?

Economist Geraint Johnes examines how a hot summer can affect our spending habits.
21/07/15

Comedian Rainer Hersch honoured with alumni award

A LUMS graduate who went on to become a musician and comedian has been presented with an alumni award during this year's graduation ceremonies.
21/07/15

FT's Gillian Tett receives honorary degree

US Managing Editor of the Financial Times Gillian Tett was among those to receive an honorary degree during last week's graduation ceremonies.
16/07/15

The sacrifices of the Anglican priesthood

A study into the lives of Church of England clergy, revealing the personal costs of committing yourself to God, has been carried out by LUMS's  Caroline Gatrell and Bishop Nigel Peyton.
16/07/15

New research to help the Lake District attract Chinese visitors

Two Management School students have been commissioned to help Lake District businesses by researching Chinese attitudes to overseas travel and tourism.
15/07/15

LUMS graduate Eric Sim gives insight into climbing the corporate ladder

UBS Hong Kong Managing Director Eric Sim shared his helpful approaches to thriving in the corporate world with fellow LUMS alumni and placement students at a recent talk at the Work Foundation in London.
15/07/15

Top Management and Information Technology student wins award

New graduate Nick Trevor is this year's winner of the Informed Solutions Prize for Best MIT Student. 
14/07/15

Using marketing to help 91快活林DS orphans

LUMS alumnus Ian Govendir talks about how the things he learned as a marketing student at Lancaster have helped him set up his own charity, 91快活林DS Orphan.
13/07/15

Greece is a reminder of the fragility of money and the need to deal with debt

Joe Deville discusses the issues of debt forgiveness, money mobility and how they affect Greece. 
10/07/15

Taster Days aim for a boom in economics interest

Around 175 prospective students experienced life as a LUMS economics undergraduate at two events held recently in Lancaster and London.
07/07/15

Dr Andy Bailey 1965-2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dr Andrew James Bailey, who passed away on 28th June following a short illness.