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February 2018

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – February 2018

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – February 2018

Posted on 28 February 2018 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague It was good to hear as I write this email that the discussions between UUK and UCU seem to have been reasonably positive, both sides agreeing to further […]

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – February 2018

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – February 2018

Posted on 28 February 2018 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague It was good to hear as I write this email that the discussions between UUK and UCU seem to have been reasonably positive, both sides agreeing to further […]

UEB, 26 February 2018

UEB, 26 February 2018

Posted on 26 February 2018 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received a verbal update on the current industrial action and the forthcoming meeting of the Expert Group, being convened by Professor Holford, and meeting on Friday. It was noted […]

World’s first Compound Semiconductor Cluster in South Wales

World’s first Compound Semiconductor Cluster in South Wales

Posted on 20 February 2018 by Rudolf Allemann

As part of the College of Physical Sciences and Engineering’s Lecture Series in January, we enjoyed an outstanding lecture from Professor David Wallis on his work on gallium nitride (GaN) […]

UEB, 19 February 2018

UEB, 19 February 2018

Posted on 19 February 2018 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that Professor de Leeuw had visited India last week to meet with partners and discuss industrial placement opportunities. It was noted with sadness, that a member of […]

Strike action: Vice-Chancellor’s open letter to students

Strike action: Vice-Chancellor’s open letter to students

Posted on 16 February 2018 by Colin Riordan

Dear students Many of you will be aware of the forthcoming industrial action by some members of the University & College Union (UCU). Staff are striking over proposed changes to […]

Increasing the skills of staff and students to deliver engagement

Increasing the skills of staff and students to deliver engagement

Posted on 16 February 2018 by Paul Jewell

Colleagues across the University have been increasing their skills to deliver effective, evidenced and high-quality engagement through the Engagement capacity building programme run by Research and Innovation Services. Fully evaluated […]

UEB, 12 February 2018

UEB, 12 February 2018

Posted on 12 February 2018 by Mairwen Harris

Dr Tim Bradshaw attended the first part of the meeting. He noted that was keen to ensure the Russell Group represented the Welsh perspective.  Other current issues for the Russell […]

BME+ Book Club Cafe

BME+ Book Club Cafe

Posted on 12 February 2018 by Helen Murphy

On 25 January I was delighted to be invited to speak at the launch of the Black and Minority Ethnic (BME)+ Book Club Café, a new initiative aimed at supporting […]

UEB, 5 February 2018

UEB, 5 February 2018

Posted on 5 February 2018 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received a presentation from Katrina Henderson and Richard Rolfe on the transition to the new IS14001 standard. It was noted that Cardiff was the only UK university to have […]