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Did you see one of our campus residents, the greylag goose, being immortalised in the Piazza during Welcome Week? Watch the journey of street artist David Speed, working with the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ community and local schools, to design and create the new mural ‘Temporary Home’ – with the final design chosen through a staff and student vote.

Take part in our survey and you could win one of 25 £10 digital shopping vouchers! It takes just five minutes to share your thoughts, and we want to hear from all departments.

Want to find out how we’re taking steps to increase diversity, develop an inclusive culture, and become leaders in social inclusion? Take a look at this report, which highlights how we are thriving on difference at ¹û¶³´«Ã½. 

You’ll still be able to request additional annual leave, to reduce your working hours or take a career break once our Time Back Benefits scheme comes to a close on 31 October. Find out what is changing and how to apply.

Professor Jonathan Hickman-Heron has been appointed to lead and support all aspects of PGR life at ¹û¶³´«Ã½.

Please keep your ¹û¶³´«Ã½ signature switched on for new emails, but turn it off for replies and forwards to keep inboxes tidy, save storage, and reduce energy use across the University. Need to see how to do this? Watch this short video.

Aurora – a female leadership development programme for underrepresented women at grades 6, 7 & 8, delivered by Advance HE – is now open for applications until 5 November. Find out how you can progress your career in higher education.

Do you have an idea for nurturing a supportive and collaborative research culture at ¹û¶³´«Ã½? Apply for the Enhancing Research Culture Fund by 24 November for grants up to £10,000.

We’re providing resources to help you join our month of celebrations on the theme Critical Minds. Responsible AI: Exploring technology with curiosity, integrity, and critical insight. Please encourage students to visit an event or to enter our creative competition from 27 October.