News and Events
University House: Temporary closure
University House is temporarily closing for important maintenance work. From November 2025, the University House Learning Grids will be closed for approximately 12 months. Find alternative study spaces on campus here.
A warm welcome to all our new and returning students at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ! I hope you’ve had a restful summer and are feeling energised for the year ahead. This is a special time to be part of the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ community - take a moment to watch this short video message to find out more.
Retreat to Create: Mural painting
This Welcome Week, David Speed is back on campus to bring the winning 60th anniversary mural design to life in his signature neon style, right in the heart of campus on the Piazza! Join us between 30 September - 3 October to watch the mural unfold and see creativity in action.
New climbing wall at the Sports and Wellness Hub
Our upgraded Climbing Centre now features at least 20% more routes, including a mix of auto-belay and roped climbs. With a wider variety of wall angles, extra space and even more creative route setting, climbers of all abilities will find more ways to test themselves.
There’s still time to get your hands on student discounted tickets - just use the code UOW10RB for £10 tickets between 29 September and 13 October. 
Changes to parking tariffs from 1 September
Daily campus parking tariffs will be changing from 1 September. Discover more about the changes to tariffs for PGRs and for students.
Changes to how you connect to the internet on campus
From 30 July, we are changing how your devices connect to the internet on campus, to help keep everyone safer online. To access the internet on campus, you will need to check the DNS settings on your laptop and mobile devices. You can find step-by-step instructions here.
Central campus Post Office closes today
The central campus Post Office will be closed from today (Friday 25 July), alongside Rootes Grocery Store, for refurbishment as we launch a new Co-Op store in September. The nearest Post Office in the meantime is at Cannon Park.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ ranked as one of the best universities in the UK
The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ has scored highly across this year’s StudentCrowd University Awards, maintaining ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ as one of the best universities to study, according to our students. Read more about the StudentCrowd Awards.
Celebrating our Class of 2025
Congratulations to our summer graduates! We can't wait to celebrate this huge milestone with you. Wherever your journey takes you, we'll be cheering you on, and we hope you'll stay connected with the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ community.
Thank you for sharing your views in the NSS 2025
Earlier this year, three-quarters of our final-year students completed the National Student Survey (NSS). Today, we're sharing the headline results, and we want to say a sincere thank you to the students who took the time to share their feedback.
Vice Chancellor's message of support following Supreme Court Hearing
Read the message of support from Vice Chancellor Stuart Croft following Supreme Court Hearing - including steps we are taking and support available.
Second year students win first prize in Engineers without Borders Challenge
Congratulations to Lara Fernandes, Enzo Lim and Hamed Khan who won first prize in the Engineers without Borders Grand Finals of the Engineering for People Design Challenge! Read more about the challenge and the team's submission here.
WATE, WAPTE and WAPCE award winners announced!
A huge congratulations to the winners of the WATE (ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Awards for Teaching Excellence), WAPTE (ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Awards for Personal Tutoring Excellence) and WAPCE (ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Awards for Public and Community Engagement) in 2025. The Awards recognise members of our community who have gone above and beyond in teaching excellence, public engagement, and personal tutoring.
Rootes Grocery Store is now closed
Rootes Grocery Store is now closed for a full refurbishment and will reopen as the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's Co-op on Wednesday 24th September. A pop-up shop will be opening on Monday 28th July, this will be located in the SU building, opposite The Finery Barbers. The shop will sell a reduced range of basic supplies, including sandwiches, bread, milk, drinks, snacks, fruit, tea and coffee. You can read about the new Co-op store here.
Have a great summer!
The end of the academic year has arrived! We hope you have a wonderful and well-earned break. Remember, support and services are still available over the break, and there is plenty to see in the local area if you are sticking around campus this summer.
Take a first look at our evolved brand! Check out our new brand portal for our guidelines and downloadable templates, to help you begin to apply the brand with confidence and consistency. To access the password protected pages on the Brand Portal, please use your ‘U number’ followed by '@live.warwick.ac.uk' login.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's evolved brand launches tomorrow!
It's the moment you've been waiting for! Join us tomorrow for a special exhibition exploring the evolution of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s identity and official unveiling of our evolved brand. Register now!
Register for ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's evolved brand launch event!
Join us on June 18 for a special exhibition exploring the evolution of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s identity and official unveiling of our evolved brand. Hear from Ajay Teli, our Chief Communications, Marketing and Content Officer and Satnam Rana-Grindley, Director of Communications - Corporate Brand, as they share their thoughts on this exciting new chapter.
Second year students win first prize in Engineers without Borders Challenge
Congratulations to Lara Fernandes, Enzo Lim and Hamed Khan who won first prize in the Engineers without Borders Grand Finals of the Engineering for People Design Challenge! Read more about the challenge and the team's submission here.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ statement on UK Supreme Court hearing
We recognise that recent developments from the Supreme Court and the Office for Students’ decision about the University of Sussex have caused considerable concern for many members of our community. ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ remains committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and supportive community for everyone – read an update and FAQs.
Update: WMG and University House access
Access restrictions to University House will be lifted from Friday 23 May. WMG access remains a single point of entry until Tuesday 27 May.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s evolved brand launches 18 June
Have you saved the date? A new brand portal, downloadable templates, and comprehensive guidelines are on the way. Stay tuned to discover what's coming and how you can get support from the Brand team.
Our evolved brand is on the way
We’re preparing to launch ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s evolved brand from June. Find out what's happening next.
Planned Downtime: Student Records System (SITS)
Please be aware that the Student Records System (SITS) will not be available from 4pm on Thursday 8th May to 5pm on Monday 12th May while we complete some essential maintenance.
Congratulations to Adam Hudson, winner of Coventry's Half Marathon
We'd like to wish a huge congratulations to Adam Hudson, an undergraduate Statistics student at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, who claimed first place in Coventry's Half Marathon on Sunday 27 April. Hear from Adam, who completed the Half Marathon in an impressive 70 minutes and 22 seconds!
Be aware of charity donation scams
There have been recent reports of charity donation scams on campus by several members of our community. Sadly, fraudsters can take advantage of our generosity when giving to charity. Please be vigilant when invited to donate, use this advice to help protect yourself and report any concerns.
Holocaust Memorial Day
We are commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day with a series of events to honour the victims of the Holocaust and reflect on its enduring lessons. This year’s observance marks 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a powerful reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust.
University House and WMG access restricted
On Wednesday 22 January, access to University House will be restricted to staff only, and WMG buildings will move to a single point of access. This is in response to a planned rally at lunchtime on Wednesday.