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Professor Nick Chater, ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Business School, has received recognition for his contributions to cognitive science, winning the prestigious The David E. Rumelhart Prize for advancing the theoretical study of the human mind.

Help us make a real difference to education at ¹û¶³´«Ã½ by signing up to take an active role in the Institutional Teaching and Learning Review (ITLR). It’s an informative and rewarding professional experience, which can help build your knowledge and connections. Find out more about how to get involved on the ITLR website.

All staff - within and outside the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine - are invited to attend an update meeting to discover more about the STEM Grand Challenge. Led by Mike Shipman (Pro-Vice-Chancellor) and STEM GC workstream leads, the session will cover recent progress around the development of new courses and our vision for research, as well progress and engagement around the Science Precinct.

Would you like to join a network of academic colleagues, developed during the Covid pandemic, to provide advice and support to colleagues wishing to seek promotion through the University’s Academic Promotion process? This ‘Promotions Advisers’ network was very positively received and we are keen to continue with the arrangement on an informal and voluntary basis. If you would be willing to join this network and offer advice and support to someone applying for promotion, please let our academic processes team know at academicprocesses@warwick.ac.uk

Hear from ¹û¶³´«Ã½ alumna Carla Miller, author of ‘Closing the Influence Gap’, on Wednesday 12 October (12.30-1.30pm). Carla is a leadership coach, trainer and keynote speaker who works with women to develop their careers and their confidence. She also supports employers to develop and retain their female talent, build their pipeline of female leaders and encourage male allyship. Register and join webinar.

Join discussions around themes linked to menopause at work at this in-person event on 19 October, hosted by The Menopause Staff Network. This event is open to all, and men and younger line managers are particularly encouraged to attend. Find out more and book your place.

Ahead of World Mental Health Day on Monday 10 October, see how you can reflect on your own health and make changes or help others to improve their mental health and wellbeing.

It’s never too late to stop smoking. Join thousands of people quitting smoking this October. Visit the Staff Wellbeing Hub for additional help and support.

This Global Research Priority brings together academics from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds to foster ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s research on behavioural science topics of societal interest. Join an event on 13 October to discover more about the GRP, support for your research and how you can get involved and help to shape the GRP’s future.