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Cardiff to Rio – Rhys Clayton (Economics with a European Language 2011-)

Cardiff to Rio – Rhys Clayton (Economics with a European Language 2011-)

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

London Ambassador Rhys Clayton looks back on his role in the London 2012 Olympics.

100 years of Roald Dahl – Dr Catherine Butler

100 years of Roald Dahl – Dr Catherine Butler

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

The children’s author and senior lecturer at the School of English, Communication & Philosophy on the Welsh roots of one of the world's greatest storytellers.

Examined Life: Gareth Davies (BSc 1977)

Examined Life: Gareth Davies (BSc 1977)

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

Gareth Davies (BSc 1977) is Cardiff RFC’s record points scorer, former Wales captain and the current chairman of the Welsh Rugby Union.

“Demand education in your language”

“Demand education in your language”

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

Dr Hefin Jones, senior lecturer at the School of Biosciences, looks at the impact the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol has had on Cardiff University.

Gravitational waves detected

Gravitational waves detected

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

An international team of scientists, including researchers from Cardiff University's Gravitational Physics Group, have directly observed gravitational waves for the first time.

Cardiff to Rio – Zainub Akbar (International Relations and Politics 2015-)

Cardiff to Rio – Zainub Akbar (International Relations and Politics 2015-)

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

Trampolinist and Youth Olympian Zainub Akbar on studies, sports facilities and Olympic dreams.

Alumni rugby event, SWALEC Stadium, Saturday 19 March 2016

Alumni rugby event, SWALEC Stadium, Saturday 19 March 2016

Posted on 30 March 2016 by Roz Kilcourse

We were delighted to welcome back over 150 alumni and their guests to Cardiff for our showcase event at the Glamorgan Cricket Club, SWALEC Stadium, on the day Wales played Italy in their final round of the 6 Nations tournament!

Carwyn Williams (History 2013-)

Carwyn Williams (History 2013-)

Posted on 30 March 2016 by Leigh Amor

History student Carwyn Williams on the importance of being able to study through the medium of Welsh.

National Eisteddfod – Abergavenny, Friday 28 July – Saturday 6 August

National Eisteddfod – Abergavenny, Friday 28 July – Saturday 6 August

Posted on 30 March 2016 by Roz Kilcourse

Join Cardiff University at this year's National Eisteddfod!

Cardiff Law School Lecture – Cardiff, Thursday 17 November

Cardiff Law School Lecture – Cardiff, Thursday 17 November

Posted on 29 March 2016 by Roz Kilcourse

A public lecture by Dominic Grieve QC.

John Simpson lecture, Hadyn Ellis Distinguished Lecture – Cardiff

John Simpson lecture, Hadyn Ellis Distinguished Lecture – Cardiff

Posted on 29 March 2016 by Roz Kilcourse

In memory of the late Professor Hadyn Ellis, the Hadyn Ellis Distinguished Lecture Series brings speakers of international distinction to Cardiff University.

Summer of Innovation – Cardiff

Summer of Innovation – Cardiff

Posted on 29 March 2016 by Roz Kilcourse

A celebration of the University's innovative work with a range of engaging events.

Tom Davoren (BMus 2010, MMus 2011)

Tom Davoren (BMus 2010, MMus 2011)

Posted on 2 March 2016 by Alumni team

Tom Davoren is a composer and band director.

Tim Price (BA 2001)

Tim Price (BA 2001)

Posted on 2 February 2016 by Alumni team

Tim Price is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter.

Harsh Jani (BEng 2011)

Harsh Jani (BEng 2011)

Posted on 1 February 2016 by Alumni team

Harsh Jani is the founder of online recycling platform Bandyit.

Run the World Half Marathon

Run the World Half Marathon

Posted on 21 January 2016 by Alumni team

Run in the footsteps of champions and fundraise for us in the IAAF/Cardiff University World Half Marathon.

Thank you for taking our alumni volunteering poll

Posted on 19 January 2016 by Susie Bailey

Thank you for taking our alumni volunteering poll. At Cardiff University, our worldwide alumni community plays an active role in our ambitious future and your feedback will help us as we build […]

Thank you for taking our alumni volunteering poll

Posted on 19 January 2016 by Susie Bailey

Thank you for taking our alumni volunteering poll. At Cardiff University, our worldwide alumni community plays an active role in our ambitious future and your feedback will help us as we build […]

Laura Dunn (BA 2007)

Laura Dunn (BA 2007)

Posted on 1 January 2016 by Alumni team

Laura is a social media and communications professional.

Cerys Furlong (MSc 2005)

Cerys Furlong (MSc 2005)

Posted on 19 December 2015 by Alumni team

Cerys Furlong is the Director for the NIACE Cymru.