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A walk around Grangetown community

A walk around Grangetown community

Posted on 10 April 2015 by Paul Jewell

One of our five Flagship Engagement Projects, the Community Gateway project, recently organised a local group event, a walk around Grangetown, which was then followed by a community meeting. Professor […]

Libraries: yesterday, today and tomorrow

Libraries: yesterday, today and tomorrow

Posted on 31 March 2015 by Jayne Sadgrove

As a Cardiff alumna, I was delighted to attend the celebration to mark the refurbishment of the ground floor of the Arts and Social Sciences Library ASSL on Tuesday evening. […]

Equal pay at 45

Equal pay at 45

Posted on 27 March 2015 by

Equal pay at 45 was the title of Baroness Randerson’s speech last night and refers to the fact that it is 45 years since the Equal Pay Act was introduced.  […]

HEFCE REFlections Event

HEFCE REFlections Event

Posted on 26 March 2015 by Paul Jewell

The Higher Education Funding Council for England HEFCE recently held their first event reflecting on the REF 2014 process and the lessons to be learned. The event was hosted by […]

Growing the Welsh language journalists of the future

Growing the Welsh language journalists of the future

Posted on 11 March 2015 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

I was delighted to deliver the welcome address at the launch of the new BA in Welsh and Journalism this evening. A host of familiar figures from the Welsh media […]

Working together to achieve good policy for all

Working together to achieve good policy for all

Posted on 3 March 2015 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

It was a pleasure to be present for a University-led fringe on mental health research at the Welsh Liberal Democrat conference this weekend.  The session, entitled “Combatting Stigma, Changing Lives: […]

Transforming learning and teaching at Cardiff: get involved!

Transforming learning and teaching at Cardiff: get involved!

Posted on 2 March 2015 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

Today I have launched an open call to the academic community for expressions of interest in contributing to a multi-million pound portfolio of work I am leading to transform the […]

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

Posted on 2 March 2015 by

As Deputy Vice-Chancellor one of the areas of my responsibility is equality and diversity and it is an area I am particularly proud to champion. Cardiff University has a strong […]

Collaboration between universities and business led by Professor Dame Ann Dowling

Collaboration between universities and business led by Professor Dame Ann Dowling

Posted on 19 February 2015 by Paul Jewell

The relationship between academia and business is vital to the UK’s economic growth, with innovation providing the dynamic impetus for future innovative research and commercial development. Innovation, however, requires a […]

The challenges of innovation

The challenges of innovation

Posted on 5 February 2015 by Paul Jewell

How can we harness our knowledge and expertise to create a better future? How can we deliver a system of continuous innovation across the campus that delivers lasting partnerships, generates […]