News

Redesigning work-life balance policies for the changing world of work

News17/06/2019

The importance of a healthy work-life balance has attracted much attention in recent times. Evidence shows that employees with a good work-life balance are more content, more effective and have high levels of well-being. Our research at Cranfield has shown real business benefits from allowing employees some choice over flexible working arrangements.

Assessing human wellbeing in a changing climate

News14/06/2019

It is known that acute environmental events such as flooding or drought can lead to post-traumatic stress and related issues such as anxiety and depression. Yet what about more incremental shifts in the climate including higher seasonal average temperatures or shifts in the timing and distribution of rainfall? How do these affect human wellbeing and mental health?

Contributions to the low carbon economy

News14/06/2019

There are a number of projects focusing on the practical amalgamation of engineering, technology and management know-how that makes Cranfield a special place. Find out about how our Energy and Power theme is contributing to the low carbon economy from artificial intelligence, policy appraisal, new tech and materials science.

Alumni in the media - March 2018 to June 2019

News04/03/2019

Here is your quarterly roundup of some of the successes of Cranfield alumni.

More free reports and data for you to read!

News11/06/2019

The Library and Alumni team are always looking to expand the range of resources you can access through your free lifelong-learning Alumni Library Online service. We have recently added another new resource for you.

Campaign launched for a new flying classroom and laboratory

News03/05/2019

Cranfield University has launched a fundraising campaign to replace its ageing Jetstream 31, part of the National Flying Laboratory Centre (NFLC), with a new Saab 340B aircraft.