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UEB, 11 December 2017

UEB, 11 December 2017

Posted on 11 December 2017 by Mairwen Harris

The welcome progress on phase one of the exit negotiations on important issues for universities including securing residency rights of EU citizens living in the UK and the UK’s continuation […]

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Cardiff Medicentre

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Cardiff Medicentre

Posted on 11 December 2017 by

As the National Health Service approaches 70, much is being said about the power of innovation to transform patients’ lives. Next July, Wales as a nation will mark Aneurin Bevan’s […]

Supporting students suffering from violence, abuse or race hate crimes

Supporting students suffering from violence, abuse or race hate crimes

Posted on 5 December 2017 by Claire Sanders

Last week I had the rare experience of hearing extraordinary life stories told in a way that was both serious and humorous. At an event organised by Susan Cousins, Cardiff […]

UEB, 4 December 2017

UEB, 4 December 2017

Posted on 4 December 2017 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that the University had won two awards in last week’s Times Higher Education awards, for the Phoenix Project and the CAER Hillfort Project. The formal announcement had […]

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – November 2017

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – November 2017

Posted on 30 November 2017 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague November has seen two long-awaited announcements. The Higher Education Funding Council for England revealed the rules for the next Research Excellence Framework, and the Department for Business, Energy […]

UEB, 27 November 2017

UEB, 27 November 2017

Posted on 27 November 2017 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that the College of Physical Sciences and Engineering had hosted a visit from the Beijing based China University of Mining and Technology. It was noted that Professor […]

UEB, 20 November 2017

UEB, 20 November 2017

Posted on 20 November 2017 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that Universities Wales would be publishing a report on the impact of international students in Wales later in the week and that, although there had been a […]

My first six months

My first six months

Posted on 8 November 2017 by Rudolf Allemann

During my first months as Pro Vice-Chancellor, College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, I have visited all of our seven Schools and enjoyed speaking to colleagues and students, as well […]

UEB, 6 November 2017

UEB, 6 November 2017

Posted on 6 November 2017 by Mairwen Harris

The success of a £5 million grant awarded to the School of Social Sciences for a Department for Education project on children services was noted. It was noted that Mrs […]

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – October 2017

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – October 2017

Posted on 31 October 2017 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague Earlier this month we learned that the Welsh Government has decided to retain the existing fee level of £9,000 rather than to allow it rise with inflation as […]