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Press Release05/02/2018

Winchester student wins a British Education Award

A degree apprentice from the University of Winchester has been awarded a British Education Award in the Vocational category. A Psychology graduate was also a finalist in the Degree category. Read more

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Blog12/02/2018

Success for Splendid Fred Records’ Climate Change Art Exhibition

On 3rd February, staff, students and members of the public came together at the University of Winchester to experience multi-media art pieces inspired by Splendid Fred Records’ album This Changes Everything. The exhibition was put on to encourage artists and visitors to explore the effects of climate change on our society, and to broadcast the work Read more

Press Release12/02/2018

Ethical clothing giant to give talk on responsible business

Patagonia, one of the biggest brands in outdoor clothing, has become a world leader in responsible business. Students, local businesses and members of the community will be able to hear how they have done it when Alex Beasley, Country Manager for UK and Ireland at Patagonia Europe, comes to give a talk at the University of Winchester on 21 February Read more

Blog14/02/2018

January 2018 at the University of Winchester

A new year means new beginnings and looking forward to what’s to come. Read our highlights from January in this blog. Read more

Blog14/02/2018

Winchester Research Roundup January 2018

The latest academic and research news from Winchester this month includes a new study on the impact of music on the elderly; a thought piece from the head of the Centre for English Identity and Politics on the relationship between the Carillion collapse and Brexit, and expert comment on a variety of topics. Read more

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Blog19/02/2018

The Aesthetic and the Anaesthetic?

Today the University of Winchester and Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust launch a unique joint partnership which aims to develop innovative approaches to wellbeing. Here, Dr David M Walters, FRSPH, Director of the Centre for Arts as Wellbeing, describes the Centre's work in bringing arts into healthcare. Read more

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Press Release19/02/2018

Nobel Peace Laureate Tawakkol Karman speaks at University of Winchester

Yemeni journalist and politician Tawakkol Karman shares her experiences as a human rights activist in a public talk at the University of Winchester on Friday 2 March. Read more

Press Release22/02/2018

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and University of Winchester join forces to improve patient care and treatments

The University of Winchester and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) have signed a partnership agreement that will see the two organisations collaborate on research and education activities. Read more

Blog23/02/2018

Never Mind the... other podcasts, here's 'Mind The Cakes'

Glenn Fosbraey, Senior Lecturer in the University's Department of English, Creative Writing and American Studies, relates how the new podcast from Creative Writing at Winchester got its quirky name and explores the world of creative writing through a unique fusion of entertainment and education. Read more

Press Release23/02/2018

Hampshire Pride celebrates inclusion and diversity

The University of Winchester and Hampshire County Council are proud to support the fourth annual Hampshire Pride Festival on Saturday 24 February 2018. Read more

Press Release23/02/2018

Hitchhiker’s Guide radio series director speaks at University of Winchester

Multi award-winning writer and director and University of Winchester alumnus and Honorary Fellow, Dirk Maggs speaks at an Enterprise Lecture at the University of Winchester on 14 March. Read more

Press Release26/02/2018

BBC documentary presenter and Anglican priest asks what it means to be human

TV documentary presenter, author and Anglican priest, the Revd Peter Owen-Jones explores what it is to be a human being in at University of Winchester on 8 March. Read more

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Press Release28/02/2018

The path to Brexit and Trump’s America

Is Britain leaving the EU because the English and their views have been ignored? That’s the question being examined at an upcoming talk at the University of Winchester about Brexit and the Trump presidency on 7 March. Read more

Press Release05/03/2018

University of Winchester pledges to #PressforProgress for International Women's Day 2018

The University of Winchester is joining the call to #PressforProgress for a more inclusive, gender equal world on International Women's Day on Thursday 8 March. Read more

Blog07/03/2018

Degree apprenticeships: added value for universities and business

In National Apprenticeship Week 2018 (5-9 March), Stella McKnight, Director of Employer Partnerships at the University of Winchester, outlines the way the University is working with business to develop and deliver the new breed of degree apprenticeship programmes to foster the next generation of top digital and management talent. Read more

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Press Release07/03/2018

A partnership to inspire social workers of the future

The University of Winchester has welcomed another cohort of aspiring social workers onto the Step Up to Social Work programme, thanks to a growing partnership between organisations across the South. Read more

Press Release09/03/2018

University of Winchester and Theatre Royal announce strategic cooperation deal

A new agreement between the University of Winchester and the Live Theatre Winchester Trust is set to create opportunities for the two organisations to work together on a series of student projects and educational events. Read more

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Press Release09/03/2018

University of Winchester Writers' Festival announces 2018 programme

Bookings are now open for the University of Winchester Writers' Festival with the announcement of the 2018 programme of workshops, talks, readings and one-to-one meetings for this year's three-day event on 15-17 June. Read more

Blog12/03/2018

February 2018 at the University of Winchester

February at the University of Winchester was a month of celebrations, new partnerships and good deeds. Read our highlights in this blog. Read more

Press Release12/03/2018

What does it take to be a good student?

Internationally acclaimed author and speaker Professor Bill Lucas is at the forefront of study into the habits of successful students. Professor Lucas will be revealing these and how educational professionals can be cultivating them at an event on 14 March. Read more

Blog23/03/2018

Promoting the protection of Africa's elephants and rhinos at the University of Winchester

Dr Steven McCulloch, Acting Director of the Centre for Animal Welfare, reports on a public lecture hosted at the University of Winchester and given by Philip Mansbridge, Director of the International Fund for Animal Welfare UK (IFAW UK) . IFAW UK is a partner organisation of the Centre for Animal Welfare. Part 1[SM1] discussed the history and camp Read more

Blog15/03/2018

Twelve ways to be a more successful learner

What do you really need to learn in life? How do you teach students to excel? What do successful learners do differently from others? What, in short, are their habits of mind? Bill Lucas, Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning, gives his twelve tips for successful learning in this blog Read more

Blog16/03/2018

Canadian seals, English badgers and Suzy the parvo puppy

Dr Steven McCulloch, Acting Director of the University of Winchester Centre for Animal Welfare, reports on a public lecture by International Fund for Animal Welfare UK (IFAW UK) Director Philip Mansbridge. IFAW UK is a partner organisation of the Centre. In this post Dr McCulloch discusses the history and campaigning areas of IFAW. Read more

Press Release16/03/2018

Business can be a force for good argues founder of Blueprint for Better Business at University of Winchester event

Mission-led business is at the top of the business agenda following the Cabinet Office Mission-Led Business Review of the role and impact of this sector of the economy. Read more

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Press Release19/03/2018

New book from Winchester academic to bring creativity back to classrooms

A creative writing lecturer at the University of Winchester has produced a new book designed to encourage children and young people to exercise their creativity. Wordtamer: Activities to Inspire Creative Thinking and Writing combines academic findings and practical activities in an engaging resource book for primary and secondary schools. Read more

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