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¹û¶³´«Ã½ launches National Centre for Research Culture
We’re proud to be launching the , the first of its kind in the UK. The Centre will aim to improve research culture across the UK’s higher education sector, providing a hub for knowledge curation, training and innovative research.
Get involved: Opportunities to contribute to research and voluntary projects
Were you aware that we have a staff forum offering the chance to get involved with research and voluntary projects? Current opportunities include:
- joining an in times of stress, part of workplace wellbeing research.
- contributing to , through a 10-minute survey.
You can share opportunities on , and ‘follow’ the page to keep up to date when new items are added.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ Education Conference: Highlights
The theme of this year’s conference was the modest but powerful changes that lead to big enhancements for students’ learning. You can now .
¹û¶³´«Ã½ launches Technical Specialists Promotional Pathway pilot
Our new pilot scheme aims to support ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s talented technical specialists to progress as a result of their direct inputs to research, teaching and training, outreach and knowledge exchange. .
Connecting underrepresented aspiring engineers with industry giants
¹û¶³´«Ã½'s commitment to widening participation and fostering inclusivity took centre stage last week during a at WMG aimed at inspiring thirty ten-year-old students from local schools to pursue careers in engineering.
How the sun's plasma could help answer humanity's challenges 
¹û¶³´«Ã½ researchers are studying plasma in the sun’s atmosphere, to help address some of humanity’s greatest challenges – from harnessing an endless source of green energy to building knowledge of the Earth’s climate. .
You are invited to take part in a brand-new citizen science project, led by researchers from ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and the University of Portsmouth, to .
#ChangingPlaces Awareness Day
More than 250,000 people across the UK need #ChangingPlaces facilities to enable them to enjoy day-to-day activities and access a suitable toilet, which many people take for granted. That’s why we're proud to have – our Changing Places – across campus, so that more of our community feel welcome at ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
South Asian Heritage Month: 18 July-17 August
This South Asian Heritage Month, ¹û¶³´«Ã½ will be commemorating, marking and celebrating South Asian cultures, histories, and lived experiences - here at the University and beyond. Stay tuned to our social media as some of our community members share their #StoriesToTell. If you’d like to share your own story with ¹û¶³´«Ã½ colleagues, get in touchLink opens in a new window.