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Our City of the Unexpected

Posted on 18 October 2016 by Alex Norton

  This September, Cardiff witnessed its biggest ever arts event: ‘Roald Dahl’s City of the Unexpected’, a remarkable celebration of the master storyteller’s life and work on the 100th anniversary of […]

Alex Humphreys (BMus 2006)

Alex Humphreys (BMus 2006)

Posted on 14 July 2016 by Alumni team

Alex Humphreys is a programme maker and presenter for S4C.

Examined Life – Simon Blake OBE (BA 1995)

Examined Life – Simon Blake OBE (BA 1995)

Posted on 14 July 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

Simon Blake is Chief Executive of the National Union of Students, deputy chair for Stonewall UK, and a fellow of the Chartered Management Institute.

Examined Life – Dr Rhys Jones (BSc 1999, MPhil 2003, PhD 2010)

Examined Life – Dr Rhys Jones (BSc 1999, MPhil 2003, PhD 2010)

Posted on 14 July 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

Dr Rhys Jones is a Cardiff University Lecturer, reptile specialist, environmental consultant, researcher and broadcaster.

Examined Life – Alice Gray (BSc 2013)

Examined Life – Alice Gray (BSc 2013)

Posted on 14 July 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

Alice Gray is the STEMinist blogger behind mindfulofscience.org.

Examined Life – Salem Alshafiei (MSc 1998)

Examined Life – Salem Alshafiei (MSc 1998)

Posted on 14 July 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

Salem Alshafiei is the Director of Policies and Programs, Rights of Persons with Disability at The Executive Council, Government of Dubai.

Examined Life – Michael Brown MSc 2004

Examined Life – Michael Brown MSc 2004

Posted on 23 June 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

Michael Thomas Brown (MSc 2004), a West Midlands Police officer, was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to Policing and Mental Health in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Meet the Cardiff University Olympic Hopefuls – Tom Barras

Meet the Cardiff University Olympic Hopefuls – Tom Barras

Posted on 6 May 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

In the last of our series of articles looking at Cardiff’s University’s contribution to the global sporting landscape we meet out final Olympic hopeful.

Meet the Cardiff University Olympic Hopefuls – Jenny McLoughlin

Meet the Cardiff University Olympic Hopefuls – Jenny McLoughlin

Posted on 5 May 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

During my first year, I was selected to represent Team GB at the 2012 Paralympics

Meet the Cardiff University Olympic Hopefuls – Natalie Powell

Meet the Cardiff University Olympic Hopefuls – Natalie Powell

Posted on 4 May 2016 by Rebecca Hopkins

The journey to winning Commonwealth gold was made easier thanks to the massive support I received from Cardiff University and Sport Wales