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Nine staff from WMG at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ have come together in a sponsored cycle marathon starting Tuesday 2^nd July with the aim to raise £1,000 towards the total of £50,000 in memory of Ben Crowther, the young son of a WMG member of staff Scott Crowther, who had a rare cancer called Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma.

Professor Wanda Lewis has taken part in the documentary 'Garden of Secrets', carried out by TEALEAVES a project focusing on environmental issues and on the link between nature and design. Wanda was delighted to be given the privilege of taking part in this project which features her work.

A leading Chinese scientist, three significant theatre figures (including a Harry Potter and Doctor Who actor) and a leading Guardian journalist and broadcaster, are just five of the people who will receive honorary degrees from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ at its 2019 summer graduation ceremonies in July 2019.

A technician from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ has won a prestigious at the HETS (Higher Education Technicians Summit) conference in Birmingham on the 25^th June 2019.

Steven Hindmarsh from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ was given the award for technical excellence in supporting a Core Research Facility – The Electron Microscopy Research Technology Platform.

Efforts to support older people during extreme heat should focus on those who lack independence or have pre-existing health issues, according to an expert from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ.

EUTOPIA, an established alliance of six European universities that exists to create a connected and inclusive community addressing global and local challenges, has been successful in its bid for a €5m grant from the Erasmus+ ‘European Universities’ programme.