Winnie welcomes you to university, and if you were here last year – welcome back!

Posted on 1 October 2019 by Denise Brereton

Hello everyone, well I am back for another academic year and would like to say Hello to those who have not met me before – Woof! I’m Winnie, the Business School Pets as Therapy Dog, dispensing cuddles and woofs of wisdom.
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Winnie reflects on her first year at university

Posted on 11 July 2019 by Denise Brereton

In the beginning there was pumpkin… With little publicity I burst upon the Business School scene dressed as a pumpkin! Well you need to dress to impress, and I did. My first session was in the Postgraduate Teaching Centre during the lunch hour and I saw quite a number of students and staff. It was
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April Fool – Don’t be a Money Mule

Posted on 28 March 2019 by Denise Brereton

Lies, damned lies and statistics!* Don’t Panic, I am not about to give a lecture on statistics – heaven forfend (as you know my chosen subject is Archaeology – digging up those lovely old bones)! This month I am going to chat to you about Money Muling, what it is, how it happens and the
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Winnie’s* top 4 tips to stay healthy

Posted on 28 February 2019 by Denise Brereton

In our latest post, Winnie, our Pets as Therapy Dog, shares four top tips to help you stay healthy. I’ve met many of you on my travels around the Business School during ‘Winnie Wednesdays’ and, in case you’re not aware, I’ll be back in my usual spot in the Postgraduate Teaching Centre from 12.30 to 1.15pm.
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New Year, same Winnie

Posted on 14 January 2019 by Denise Brereton

In the first post of 2019, Denise Brereton explains how registering as a Pets as Therapy Volunteer has had a positive effect on her work as a Student Support Adviser at Cardiff Business School. Meet Winnie. She’s a two year old Shih Tzu cross and although the exact nature of her fine lineage remains a
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