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March 2015

Libraries:  yesterday, today and tomorrow

Libraries: yesterday, today and tomorrow

Posted on 31 March 2015 by Jayne Sadgrove

As a Cardiff alumna, I was delighted to attend the celebration to mark the refurbishment of the ground floor of the Arts and Social Sciences Library ASSL on Tuesday evening. […]

Vice-Chancellor’s March all-staff email

Vice-Chancellor’s March all-staff email

Posted on 31 March 2015 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague Yesterday I took part in a photo shoot for the Students’ Union’s joint campaign with the University to persuade students to register to vote.  This involved giving away […]

Equal pay at 45

Equal pay at 45

Posted on 27 March 2015 by

Equal pay at 45 was the title of Baroness Randerson’s speech last night and refers to the fact that it is 45 years since the Equal Pay Act was introduced.  […]

HEFCE REFlections Event

HEFCE REFlections Event

Posted on 26 March 2015 by Paul Jewell

The Higher Education Funding Council for England HEFCE recently held their first event reflecting on the REF 2014 process and the lessons to be learned. The event was hosted by […]

UEB 23 March 2015

UEB 23 March 2015

Posted on 23 March 2015 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received a business case on a proposal to redevelop the first and ground floors of the Students’ Union building. The case sponsored by Professor Price, PVC for Student Experience […]

UEB 16 March 2015

UEB 16 March 2015

Posted on 16 March 2015 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received a business case from the College of Biomedical and Life Sciences proposing a new Cardiff University biobank. The new biobank would combine the eight separate biobanks that the […]

Growing the Welsh language journalists of the future

Growing the Welsh language journalists of the future

Posted on 11 March 2015 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

I was delighted to deliver the welcome address at the launch of the new BA in Welsh and Journalism this evening. A host of familiar figures from the Welsh media […]

Working together to achieve good policy for all

Working together to achieve good policy for all

Posted on 3 March 2015 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

It was a pleasure to be present for a University-led fringe on mental health research at the Welsh Liberal Democrat conference this weekend.  The session, entitled “Combatting Stigma, Changing Lives: […]

Transforming learning and teaching at Cardiff: get involved!

Transforming learning and teaching at Cardiff: get involved!

Posted on 2 March 2015 by Ross (MSc Urban and Regional Development, PGT Scholar)

Today I have launched an open call to the academic community for expressions of interest in contributing to a multi-million pound portfolio of work I am leading to transform the […]

UEB 2 March 2015

UEB 2 March 2015

Posted on 2 March 2015 by Mairwen Harris

The PVC for Student Experience and Academic Standards updated UEB on the results of the recent Student Union election.  The Student Union elected officers’ team had now been announced and […]