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Improving the digital learning environment

Improving the digital learning environment

Posted on 17 September 2018 by Amanda Coffey

I am delighted to launch our student app in time for a new academic year. Students can now access services and personalised information in one place in a simple and convenient […]

Institute of Coding Launch

Institute of Coding Launch

Posted on 2 July 2018 by Rudolf Allemann

Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the House of Lords with staff and students from the School of Computer Science and Informatics for the formal launch of the Institute […]

Why we’re committed to our technical staff

Why we’re committed to our technical staff

Posted on 2 July 2018 by Jayne Sadgrove

In a large University like Cardiff, there are many different activities needed to support our teaching and our research. Across the University, there are hundreds of technical colleagues working in […]

Reid review of Research and Innovation Funding in Wales

Reid review of Research and Innovation Funding in Wales

Posted on 13 June 2018 by Helen Murphy

The recent publication of Professor Graeme Reid’s review of Research and Innovation Funding in Wales is cause for celebration. I sat as a member of his advisory panel, looking at […]

Your chance to view University-sponsored Crown

Your chance to view University-sponsored Crown

Posted on 11 June 2018 by Paul Jewell

You may have heard about the University’s civic mission and how we’re committed to improving the health, wealth and wellbeing of Wales. We’re proud to be a Welsh university and […]

Walking for wellbeing

Walking for wellbeing

Posted on 29 May 2018 by Jayne Sadgrove

This month I have joined almost 300 members of staff across campus in signing up to take part in an eight-week Step Count Challenge. This workplace challenge, developed by the […]

Help us to know you better

Help us to know you better

Posted on 21 May 2018 by Helen Murphy

I am passionate about equality and for me that means not only promoting equal rights but also ensuring equality of treatment and opportunity for all our staff.  When I look […]

Unprecedented success in winning European funding

Unprecedented success in winning European funding

Posted on 8 May 2018 by Nora de Leeuw

I am delighted to report that in the latest round of applications to the European Commission’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) programme for Individual Fellowships, the University was successful with eleven […]

Industrial action: Support actions update

Industrial action: Support actions update

Posted on 8 May 2018 by Amanda Coffey

Dear student, This is a note to update you further on our plans to address the disruption caused as a result of the recent industrial action. Staff have been working […]

Strike action ends

Strike action ends

Posted on 13 April 2018 by Amanda Coffey

Dear students, Today, UCU members have voted in favour of accepting an ACAS proposal for a Joint Expert Panel in relation to the USS pension scheme. This means that all […]