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Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cornwall, has visited Cardiff University in her first engagement as Patron of Arthritis Research UK. The Duchess of Cornwall met with researchers based at the University’s Clinical Research Facility to learn more about the research funded by Arthritis Research UK. The facility is Wales’ first research centre dedicated to […]


The College Professional Services team has welcomed two new members of staff this month: Lizanne Duckworth and Jeff White. Lizanne Duckworth – Planning Business Partner Senior Planning Officer in the Planning Division’s Information and Analysis team, with specific responsibility for co-ordinating student number planning and supporting the University’s Planning, Budgeting and Performance review processes; Provide dedicated support for the […]


Relocation of Media Resources into the College We would like to welcome Cardiff University staff in the Media Resources Centre who will move into the College of Biomedical and Life Sciences with effect from 1 August 2014. The Media Resources Centre provides a medical illustration service, incorporating photography and video production, graphic design and illustration […]


We are in the process of concluding the academic promotions for 2013/14 and decisions will be announced when the Academic Promotions Committee’s work has been completed.  Successful applicants will be promoted with effect from 1st August 2014.




The Welsh Affairs Committee has announced a short inquiry into Cross-border health arrangements between England and Wales, to follow-up its previous 2009 report on this matter. Since the Committee last examined this issue, there has been increasing divergence between the healthcare systems of England and Wales, which has implications for patients in border areas who […]


Do you have views on Information Security at the University? Do you feel that the measures taken to protect information at work (e.g. use of passwords, secure offices and storage, staff training etc.) are adequate and provide the best balance in allowing you access to the right information at the right time? The Information Security […]


We would like to welcome the new elected officers. SU President – Elliot VP Media & Marketing – Tom VP Societies & Campaigns – Barney VP Heath Park Campus – Claire VP Welfare – Faraz VP Sorts & AU Presidents – Bryn VP Education – Rhys


Several members of the teaching staff in the Learning & Scholarship Theme at the School of Dentistry have been internationally recognised in recent times with the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) Award for Excellence in Dental Education. This Award is unique in that it is one of the few opportunities for international recognition […]