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What do you remember from first arriving at university as a student?

What do you remember from first arriving at university as a student?

Posted on 24 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

That is the question posed by Professor Chris Tweed (PhD 1989), Head of Cardiff’s Welsh School of Architecture, in his exploration of the buildings that “provide the backdrop for lives at a critical juncture in their development”.

New spaces create new opportunities Professor Chris Tweed (PhD 1989)

New spaces create new opportunities Professor Chris Tweed (PhD 1989)

Posted on 5 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Head of Cardiff's Welsh School of Architecture and Chair in Sustainable Design Professor Chris tweed (PhD 1989) writes about the new physical spaces that "will change the face of the University and city for generations."

Examined Life – Dr Alan Lewis (PhD 1971)

Examined Life – Dr Alan Lewis (PhD 1971)

Posted on 4 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Dr Alan Lewis (PhD 1971) is CEO of DiaVacs, a company developing products to reverse the onset of autoimmune diseases.

Examined Life – Heather Knight (BSc 2012)

Examined Life – Heather Knight (BSc 2012)

Posted on 4 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Heather Knight (BSc 2012) is captain of the England cricket team.

Examined Life – Eric Tan (BSc 2003)

Examined Life – Eric Tan (BSc 2003)

Posted on 4 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Eric Tan (BSc 2003) is founder of Fifth Journey, a Hollywood-backed gaming company bringing the movies to mobile devices.

Professor Richard Sambrook – Fake news

Professor Richard Sambrook – Fake news

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Deputy Head of Cardiff’s School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies and Director of Centre for Journalism Professor Richard Sambrook explores the reality of fake news and the importance of good journalism today.

Inside the beautiful game – Matt Jones (BSC 2010)

Inside the beautiful game – Matt Jones (BSC 2010)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Matt Jones (BSc 2010) a Business Analyst at UEFA (the governing body of European football) and a staunch Wales fan, Matt comments on the emergence and respect for Welsh football in the global sporting landscape.

Inside the beautiful game – James Woodroof (BA 2006)

Inside the beautiful game – James Woodroof (BA 2006)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

James Woodroof (BA 2006), Head of Content at Crystal Palace Football Club, comments on the challenges presented working behind the scenes at a Premier League club.

Inside the beautiful game – Elliot Thomas (BA 2012)

Inside the beautiful game – Elliot Thomas (BA 2012)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Elliot Thomas (BA 2012) is Wales’ highest capped futsal player. Here he shares his experiences of becoming a Home Nations champion, and playing against Europe’s elite.

Inside the beautiful game – Lauren Davies (BA 2015)

Inside the beautiful game – Lauren Davies (BA 2015)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Alex Norton

Lauren Davies (BA 2015), Media and Marketing Assistant for the Champions’ League at the Football Association of Wales (FAW) shares her experiences of accompanying Wales at EURO 2016.