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Extended Christmas closure period, Black History Month and Queen’s birthday honours

Extended Christmas closure period, Black History Month and Queen’s birthday honours

Posted on 30 October 2020 by Colin Riordan

Read a message from the Vice-Chancellor, sent to staff today (30 October 2020).

Circuit breaker update

Circuit breaker update

Posted on 19 October 2020 by Colin Riordan

Read a message from the Vice-Chancellor, sent to staff today (19 October 2020).

Testing update and NHS Wales co-operation

Testing update and NHS Wales co-operation

Posted on 16 October 2020 by Colin Riordan

Read a message from the Vice-Chancellor, sent to staff today (16 October 2020).

Increased testing on campus

Increased testing on campus

Posted on 12 October 2020 by Colin Riordan

Read a message from the Vice-Chancellor, sent to staff today (12 October 2020).

An open letter from the Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Education and Students

An open letter from the Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Education and Students

Posted on 2 October 2020 by Colin Riordan

Read an open letter to parents and carers published on Friday 2 October.

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – September 2020

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – September 2020

Posted on 30 September 2020 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague, First of all may I thank everybody who joined last week’s all-staff webinar, and for the questions you posed. Given the volume of the latter and the time […]

Further local coronavirus restrictions

Further local coronavirus restrictions

Posted on 25 September 2020 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague, We have been advised by Welsh Government that Cardiff will be subject to further coronavirus restrictions. As a result, new measures will come into force from 18.00 on […]

Message from the Vice-Chancellor to staff

Message from the Vice-Chancellor to staff

Posted on 10 September 2020 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague, As we approach the new term I thought I would share with you some thoughts about our approach to accommodating students on campus, and to the blended learning […]

Message from the Vice-Chancellor to staff

Message from the Vice-Chancellor to staff

Posted on 25 August 2020 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague, As one colleague observed to me earlier this month, ‘2020 is the gift that keeps on giving’. The dramatic u-turn on A-level grades that took place just as […]

Message from the Vice-Chancellor

Message from the Vice-Chancellor

Posted on 22 July 2020 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague, Almost as surprising as the dramatic changes wrought by COVID-19 have been the ways in which many aspects of academic life have proceeded as they would in any […]