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June 2016

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – June 2016

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – June 2016

Posted on 30 June 2016 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague We find ourselves in the United Kingdom in a position of turbulence and uncertainty that many of us have not experienced in our lifetimes. The turbulence is political […]

UEB 27 June 2016

UEB 27 June 2016

Posted on 27 June 2016 by Mairwen Harris

UEB discussed the issues relating to the recent Brexit vote. It was agreed that a Contingency Group be formed and should continue to meet over the summer period to ensure […]

Message from the Vice-Chancellor

Message from the Vice-Chancellor

Posted on 24 June 2016 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague The outcome of the EU referendum is clear: in due course Britain will leave the EU. The process will in all likelihood take some considerable time; it is […]

Encouraging the mental health debate

Encouraging the mental health debate

Posted on 21 June 2016 by Claire Sanders

Mental health is one of the most significant issues of our time. One in four of us will experience mental health problems and the impact on individuals and society cannot […]

UEB 20 June 2016

UEB 20 June 2016

Posted on 20 June 2016 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted there was currently no formal mechanism for the activities of the Compound Semiconductors Centre to be reported to UEB. It was agreed that six-monthly reports on the […]

Shining summer sunshine on our ideas and partnerships

Shining summer sunshine on our ideas and partnerships

Posted on 20 June 2016 by Paul Jewell

Miraculously, the sun has been visible across Wales in recent weeks. And we’ve been taking advantage of this rare phenomenon to shine light on our innovative partnerships. Over the next […]

Adjustment and Clearing

Adjustment and Clearing

Posted on 15 June 2016 by

Part of my portfolio is to ensure that the university admits the appropriate number of home and international, undergraduate and postgraduate students with people who will benefit from a Cardiff […]

UEB 13 June 2016

UEB 13 June 2016

Posted on 13 June 2016 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that the latest issue of Challenge Cardiff had been published with a new publication Home of Innovation also now available. It was noted that Professor de Leeuw […]

Cardiff academics at the Hay Festival

Cardiff academics at the Hay Festival

Posted on 13 June 2016 by Paul Jewell

One of the most prestigious festivals involving Cardiff University academics is the Hay Festival at Hay on Wye. Last week, six presentations were made – known as the Cardiff Series […]

Centre for Student Life consultation event

Centre for Student Life consultation event

Posted on 8 June 2016 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

I’m delighted that the University Council has now approved the case to build a Centre for Student Life on Park Place, next to the Students’ Union. It represents a once-in-a-generation investment in the student experience at Cardiff University and will transform the delivery of non-academic student services.