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Press Release29/03/2018

Alt-J launch state-of-the-art sound recording studios at University of Winchester

Two members of Mercury-Prize-winning indie rock band alt-J launched the University of Winchester's new state-of-the-art sound recording and post production studios today Thursday 29 March. Read more

Blog03/04/2018

The Annunciation: A Pilgrim's Quest

Mark Byford, a Governor of the University of Winchester, discusses his new book which is the result of a three-year journey searching for the spiritual meaning of the biblical story of the Annunciation. Read more

Press Release04/04/2018

University of Winchester offers business growth programme to female entrepreneurs

A fully-funded business growth programme aimed at supporting women in business is to launch in the region. One hundred female entrepreneurs, who have been in business for at least a year and who want to transform their business, are being offered free places to undertake the programme managed by the University of Winchester and supported by NatWest Read more

The Conversation02/09/2024

Can Oasis make it work second time around?

Following the news that Oasis are to reform, Glenn Fosbraey, Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Winchester, looks the formula for a successful band reunion – and why some crash and burn... Read more

Press Release04/04/2018

University of Winchester Writers' Festival 2018 writing competitions open for entries

There is still time for aspiring poets, novelists and creative writers of all kinds to enter the popular University of Winchester Writers' Festival 2018 writing competitions which are open until Friday 11 April 2018. Read more

Press Release04/04/2018

Event at University of Winchester set to support local businesses in contributing to the UN’s Sustainable Business Goals

Many businesses today think about sustainability and their social responsibilities but how does this fit with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals? Booking is now open for the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Roadshow, which is to make Winchester the first stop on its 2018 tour with an event hosted in partnership with the University Read more

Man sitting looking at a model wearing a dress in fashion design studio

Press Release05/04/2018

University of Winchester marks Winchester Fashion Week 2018 with screening of critically-acclaimed fashion documentary Dior and I

What does it take to create an haute couture collection for one of the most famous fashion houses in the world? Read more

Blog06/04/2018

March 2018 at the University of Winchester

March was full of dancing and music, celebrations and launches, and, of course, snow! Find out our highlights from this month in this blog. Read more

Six Blue Apple theatre actors performing on stage

Press Release09/04/2018

Blue Apple and University of Winchester cement fruitful partnership with residency

Blue Apple Theatre is moving its headquarters into the University of Winchester where the Blue Apple team will work closely alongside colleagues in the Faculty of Arts, thanks to a five-year residency announced by the University today [add date]. Read more

Three people in a lab looking at human bones on a table

Press Release17/04/2018

University of Winchester experts help uncover the history of Norman Winchester for TV show

Medieval history and archaeology experts from the University of Winchester feature in an upcoming episode of the Channel Four series Britain's Most Historic Towns which focuses on Winchester, to be broadcast on Saturday 21 April. Read more

Blog17/04/2018

Expect the unexpected: Winchester-Mandela Museum Exchange 2018

Eleven Winchester undergraduates, studying teacher education and film, are currently on a two-week placement in South Africa as part of the University's partnership with the Nelson Mandela Museum. We'll be featuring regular posts from them during their visit: here's the first report from trainee teacher Evie Mobley-Down. Read more

Press Release16/04/2018

Climate change-themed music album shortlisted for international award

The University of Winchester’s record label has been nominated for an international Green Gown Award for its climate change-themed album. The album This Changes Everything, features 11 original tracks created by University students and staff through Splendid Fred Records. Read more

Blog19/04/2018

Ever felt like an A list celebrity? We have: Winchester-Nelson Mandela Museum Exchange 2018

In the latest blog from Winchester students on a placement in South Africa - part of the University's partnership with the Nelson Mandela Museum - student teacher Leah Knape talks about lectures, sharing Nelson Mandela's legacy and learning traditional African dancing. Read more

Press Release18/04/2018

University of Winchester underlines sustainability commitments

The University of Winchester is to sign a statement signalling its dedication to creating a sustainable future at an environmentally themed festival event. Read more

Blog20/04/2018

Teaching in a class where there is little English has had its challenges: Winchester-Nelson Mandela Museum Exchange 2018

Student teacher Alex Parnell shares her experience of teaching in a South African primary school during a two-week placement in the country, which is part of the University's partnership with the Nelson Mandela Museum. Read more

Press Release20/04/2018

University of Winchester project to engage schools in support of service children celebrates success

The success of Festival of Friends, a project to increase support for children from military service families, was celebrated with a prize-giving at the University of Winchester on 17 April. Read more

Blog23/04/2018

The unexpected has become the expected: Winchester-Nelson Mandela Museum Exchange 2018

In the final blog from the Winchester-Nelson Mandela Museum Exchange 2018, second-year Primary Education student Samuel Polden looks back over the experiences of the past two weeks. Read more

Press Release01/05/2018

University of Winchester sends congratulations to Lady Mary Fagan

Her Majesty The Queen has appointed Dame Mary Fagan to be a Lady Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. Read more

Human Library post-Apartheid poster with young woman in pink t-shirt

Press Release02/05/2018

Don't judge a book by its cover: Human Library challenges stereotypes through conversation

A library with a difference, where 'books' are people and 'reading' is a conversation, is set to challenge stereotypes and prejudice at a special event at the University of Winchester on Tuesday 15 May. Read more

Blog02/05/2018

April 2018 at the University of Winchester

As students relaxed over Easter break, our campus continued to buzz with activity of all varieties. April was a busy month, packed full of awards, new commitments and agreements, and celebrations. Find out more by reading our highlights below: Read more

Alison James seated in front of table of Lego models

Press Release08/05/2018

How can play help university students learn?

Has the scientific value of play been underestimated in the higher education sector? Read more

Front page of the Daily Telegraph showing photo of Charles and Diana on their wedding day

Blog14/05/2018

Royal Weddings: Continuity, Change and Controversy

As we look forward to celebrating the Royal wedding at St George's Chapel in Windsor on Saturday, Dr Elena (Ellie) Woodacre, Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Winchester, explains how the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle fits comfortably into the long history of royal weddings, despite changes to tradition and protocol. Read more

Poster illustration of an eye looking through green grass

Press Release14/05/2018

Winchester musical theatre students to perform Just So at Winchester Theatre Royal

Have you ever wondered how the elephant got its nose? Or why the leopard is covered in spots? Read more

Man and woman standing in front of promotional stand

Press Release16/05/2018

Character at least as important as curriculum

Tenacity is a crucial quality that young people need to develop in order to thrive while they are at school and in their life beyond, argue University of Winchester experts in a new book which was launched at the University of Winchester on Tuesday 15 May. Read more

Press Release16/05/2018

Medieval history research centre launches at University of Winchester

The University of Winchester has launched a research centre to lead innovative research into medieval history. The Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Research brings together scholars of different disciplines from across the University to enhance understanding of the British Isles and wider world from the end of the Classical Period to 1600. Read more

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