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The Anniversary Book Collection

Date Mon, 28 Apr to Wed, 31 Dec
Location Library

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the University of Warwick, the Library has created a special collection of fiction books from the last 60 years.

Come to the Library's Breathing Space to browse at your leisure or discover the collection online by searching "University of Warwick 60th Anniversary Collection" on the Library website.

Dive into the words and worlds of popular authors!

Museum of Climate Stories: Campus Kin project

Date Wed, 23 Jul to Mon, 15 Sept

Have you had a memorable experience on campus that made you think differently about your relationship to the world around us?

To mark 60 years of the University as a place where people have been forming relationships with the land on which we live, work and study, we’re looking for stories about your encounters with the plants, lichens, trees, fungi, insects, and animals with which we share our campus.

 

 

Global Illuminations Procession: Shine Your Light: Lantern Workshops

Date Thu, 18 Sept
Location Faculty of Arts Building (FAB), University of Warwick

Open to University of Warwick Staff...

Get hands-on this summer with artist Benny Semp and learn how to make simple, creative paper lanterns for the Global Illuminations Procession — a spectacular part of Warwick’s 60th Anniversary celebrations in November 2025.

BOOK HERE!

Global Illuminations Procession: Shine Your Light: Lantern Workshops

Date Thu, 18 Sept
Location Faculty of Arts Building (FAB), University of Warwick

Open to University of Warwick Staff...

Get hands-on this summer with artist Benny Semp and learn how to make simple, creative paper lanterns for the Global Illuminations Procession — a spectacular part of Warwick’s 60th Anniversary celebrations in November 2025.

BOOK HERE!

Visit the Grade II listed Maths Houses at University of Warwick!

Date Sun, 21 Sept
Location Gibbet Hill Campus
Designed by Bill Howell for visiting mathematicians, the Maths Houses were awarded the RIBA Architecture Award for their innovative design and contribution to the university’s architectural landscape.
As a special event to mark the University of Warwick’s 60th Anniversary, these fabulous buildings being opened for Heritage Open Days for the first time. Along with access to one of the houses, there will be a display of design documentation from University of Warwick’s Modern Records Centre and maths engagement craft activities which will be fun for all ages (led by Dr Helena Verrill of Warwick’s Maths Department). Come along and check out the Maths Houses’ ‘wiggly walls’ lined with a chalk board for the mathematicians to use during their stay!
No booking required, simply drop in at any time from 12pm-4pm on Sunday 21 September to explore the buildings.
Information on getting to campus can be found here. If you’re driving, head to Gibbet Hill car park.

Student Life Exhibition

Date Wed, 24 Sept to Mon, 01 Dec
Location Modern Records Centre & Library Foyer

A new exhibition exploring student life at the University will take place at the Modern Records Centre and the Library Foyer. This will feature material from the University's institutional archives. Find out more about the last sixty years of student life on Warwick campus!

In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats

Date Mon, 29 Sept to Mon, 13 Oct
Location Warwick Arts Centre

Book your ticket back to 1989 to share in an experience that shaped a generation; to feel the anticipation, the trepidation, the excitement, and the euphoria, that was Acid House.

In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats is currently touring around the UK and we're delighted to be able to host this immersive experience at Warwick Arts Centre.

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Poetry Trail: A Science Art Collision

Date Wed, 01 Oct to Wed, 31 Dec
Location Around Campus


Celebrating the work of current academics from Gibbet Hill and reflecting the expansion around Gibbet Hill, the trail will encourage people to explore wonderful but relatively less accessed green spaces, providing an opportunity for everyone to enjoy our beautiful campus - combining literature, biology and outdoor activity, promoting mental health & wellbeing.

Warwick at 60 Talks: Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason

Date Tue, 21 Oct
Location Warwick Arts Centre, Studio

Part of Warwick Arts Centre's Words & Ideas programme and featuring celebrated authors, artists and campaigners, we present a series of talks to discuss race and identity, how these shape societies and affect individual and collective states of wellbeing and belonging

Warwick at 60 Talks: Mina Smallman

Date Tue, 04 Nov
Location Warwick Arts Centre, Theatre

Part of Warwick Arts Centre's Words & Ideas programme and featuring celebrated authors, artists and campaigners, we present a series of talks to discuss race and identity, how these shape societies and affect individual and collective states of wellbeing and belonging.

Warwick at 60 Talks: Gary Younge

Date Thu, 06 Nov
Location Warwick Arts Centre. Theatre

Part of Warwick Arts Centre's Words & Ideas programme and featuring celebrated authors, artists and campaigners, we present a series of talks to discuss race and identity, how these shape societies and affect individual and collective states of wellbeing and belonging.

Undergraduate Research Support Scheme 2025 Showcase (URSS)

Date Wed, 12 Nov
Location Panorama Suite, Rootes Building

Join us at the annual URSS Showcase: a special occasion to celebrate the outstanding work of our undergraduate researchers, to view their research posters, hear live presentations and speak to students about their summer research projects.

Warwick at 60 Talks: David Olusoga

Date Mon, 17 Nov
Location Warwick Arts Centre. Hall

Part of Warwick Arts Centre's Words & Ideas programme and featuring celebrated authors, artists and campaigners, we present a series of talks to discuss race and identity, how these shape societies and affect individual and collective states of wellbeing and belonging.

Global Illuminations Light Festival

Date Wed, 19 Nov
Location On campus

Join us for a dazzling international light procession, where you’re invited to join the rest of the Warwick community and create a luminous display, winding through the heart of campus. Let the rhythm of student musicians guide your steps as you carry your own handcrafted lanterns and light sculptures, lighting up familiar campus pathways with a creative glow.

60th Anniversary Reunion

Date Sat, 22 Nov
Location University of Warwick Campus

Your memories, connections, friendships, education, and so much more last a lifetime – your stories shape our history.

So, whether you were among our first students in 1965, or you graduated this year, we’re ready to welcome you home. 

Find out more and register now here.

Eternal Echoes - University of Warwick Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

Date Sun, 07 Dec
Location Butterworth Hall

We will be celebrating 60 years of wonderful music making at Warwick with a massed choir event in the Butterworth Hall featuring our current University Chorus and Symphony Orchestra in combination with a massed digital choir of Warwick alumni.

Tickets are available hereLink opens in a new window.

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