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Celebrating our excellence in architecture

Celebrating our excellence in architecture

Posted on 29 June 2017 by Rudolf Allemann

As Pro Vice-Chancellor it is important to me to have regular contact with colleagues and students across the College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, and visits to each of our […]

Helping governments and public services tackle our major policy challenges

Helping governments and public services tackle our major policy challenges

Posted on 28 June 2017 by

This week, we have had the welcome news that Cardiff University will host a new £6 million research centre that will help to ensure that governments and public services have […]

The power of mentoring

Posted on 24 May 2017 by Helen Murphy

As a University we have a long tradition of our staff playing an active role in our local communities. Many of us are members of advisory boards, trustees, governors, or […]

My first thirty days

My first thirty days

Posted on 16 May 2017 by Rudolf Allemann

On 3 April I took up post as Pro Vice-Chancellor of the College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, with just two weeks to transfer from my previous role as Head […]

Sharing expertise and embracing knowledge

Sharing expertise and embracing knowledge

Posted on 15 May 2017 by Paul Jewell

It was a great privilege to host Professor the Lord Darzi of Denham for our second ‘Home of Innovation’ lecture. Academics, business leaders and clinicians heard how the future of […]

Welsh Brexit Blog

Welsh Brexit Blog

Posted on 5 April 2017 by Claire Sanders

Brexit is likely to be the defining political and economic issue of the next few years. There will be a need for critical thinking, honest debate and broad opinion to […]

Heart of the community

Heart of the community

Posted on 31 March 2017 by Amanda Coffey

I recently visited Grangetown to meet the people behind our University engagement project that is forging partnerships across the community. The Community Gateway team, working closely with Grange Pavilion Project […]

Celebrating talented women in Wales

Celebrating talented women in Wales

Posted on 23 March 2017 by Helen Murphy

Last Monday’s event at the Senedd, Cardiff was a truly inspiring day for women in STEM, with leaders from all levels in business, academia and government joining forces to tackle […]

EU grant landmark passed

EU grant landmark passed

Posted on 14 March 2017 by Nora de Leeuw

I am delighted to note that we have passed a significant landmark in our drive to establish collaborative research activities with partners around Europe and the world. The Vice-Chancellor opened […]

Supporting those hidden figures

Supporting those hidden figures

Posted on 8 February 2017 by Helen Murphy

It’s been an important and encouraging couple of weeks for the promotion and support of women in STEM. Last week I was delighted to hear that the Welsh Government has […]