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Meet our next finalists, selected by Professor Stuart Croft, Vice-Chancellor and President, then cast your vote for the colleague or team who makes you proud to work at ¹û¶³´«Ã½, and brings our values to life. Vote by Friday 13 November.

We’ve welcomed Professor Sir Stephen Powis, former National Medical Director, to University Council. We caught up with him to learn more about why he wanted to join our Council.

Last week, we asked you what you think is the most common cause of a cyber attack. The results are in - we asked Esther Edun, Information Security Training and Awareness Manager, for her thoughts on your response.

All staff are able to attend to consider the motion: That the University must leave the Defence Universities Alliance at the first available opportunity. Read the motion and see how to join the online meeting.

From Monday 9 November, a wellbeing and mental health support service will be available to ¹û¶³´«Ã½ students 24 hours a day, seven days a week – complementing our existing wellbeing provision. Discover more, including how to signpost students to this service.

Take a look at our revised key performance indicators, to strengthen delivery and make expectations and accountability clearer, and discover the progress we’ve already made.

We’re sharing resources to help you encourage all students to give their feedback. We’ll report back on the insight we gain into the overall student experience, at a University and departmental level.  

Two Sustainability Action Groups are currently welcoming membership applications from colleagues across the University. See what’s involved and apply by Wednesday 25 November.

A simpler approval process is now in place for purchases using grant or departmental funds, with automatic approval for most standard, low-risk requests.