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Monitoring and Evaluation during our first six months
Six months into our year as City of Culture, find out how including the effects of the global pandemic, societal awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement and key challenges over the safety of women which have all driven towards societal change. Read the latest update.
This exciting enterprise competition aimed at staff, researchers, students and graduates will help you create impactful ideas/solutions to real-life issues, along with offering a bespoke package (including potential funding) to support you at the start and during your entrepreneurial journey.
Celebrate food with the FEAST Festival
Find out more about the FEAST! Food Festival, part of the Resonate Festival and hear from our Food GRP leads on how we can think about and celebrate food in different ways. You can also watch a relating to the key components of a celebratory meal.
Good jobs and why they matter
from ¹û¶³´«Ã½'s Institute for Employment Research explains why the promotion of good jobs should be essential to the government as part of their Levelling Up agenda and hardwired into the UK economy.
Introduction to the University of Sanctuary
What does it mean to be a University of Sanctuary? Join Maryam Taher, UoS UK co-ordinator on 17 December as she discusses how they fit into the wider City of Sanctuary movement and shares her experiences. Learn more and register.
International Children’s Games at ¹û¶³´«Ã½
It’s great news that we’ll be co-hosting the International Children's Games next August, with almost 2,000 children aged 12-15 years attending from cities all over the world with their teams to compete.
New doctor training course approved based on ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Medical School model
A new course at Chester Medical School, based on a highly successful ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Medical School format, will see it producing doctors to help transform health care across the North of England and beyond. Learn more.
Have your say on ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and SDGs 
Join members of the Sustainable Development Goals Advisory Group on 7 December for the opportunity to discuss some of the key issues outlined in the next steps of the latest report, including ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s contribution to the UN SDGs.
Happy 1st Birthday to the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Institute of Engagement
Join us as we look back and reflect on WIE’s significant achievements during its first year. Attend the Resonate Festival as part of Coventry's year as City of Culture, remind yourself of events and community collaborations that have taken place so far, and check out this infographic to see just how crucial input from our staff and student community has been to WIE’s success.