Paying tribute to the lecturer in adult nursing at the institution's School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Plymouth’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Richard Davies said: "We have been shocked and saddened by the death of a much-loved member of our university community.".
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Claire Chick, previously known as Claire Butler, was discovered with serious injuries on a street in West Hoe, Plymouth and, although she was taken to hospital, she later died on Wednesday.
He continued: "Having spoken with Claire’s colleagues, I know that her contribution to Plymouth was significant and deeply felt – she was a respected nurse, lecturer, and personal tutor, ensuring students were supported academically and pastorally.
As Associate Head of School for International in our School of Nursing and Midwifery, she was closely involved in developing nursing programmes, students and academics in Europe, Africa and Asia.
