Regional News
Warwick rises in QS World University Sustainability Rankings
In the latest QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026, the University of Warwick has vaulted up the international rankings to joint 83rd place from 2,002 institutions – a climb of 34 places.
Warwick welcomes MPs from the House of Commons’ Education Select Committee
On Monday 17th November, the University of Warwick welcomed members of the House of Commons’ Education Select Committee for a day of discussions in support of their ongoing inquiry into higher education and funding.
National treasure Celia Imrie surprises Warwick Arts Centre film audiences with £10,000 National Lottery funding boost
As a special surprise to audiences at University of Warwick’s Warwick Arts Centre, British actress and national treasure Celia Imrie surprised film club enthusiasts by making an unexpected appearance at a screening of her 1995 Kenneth Branagh-directed classic ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’.
Christmas comes to campus as Warwick launches a season of festive events
University of Warwick will be filled with festive cheer this November and December, as campus comes alive with a host of Christmas celebrations for the local community – beginning with the Warwick Christmas Fayre on Wednesday 26 November.
WMG to support Bromsgrove and Redditch SMEs
Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), University of Warwick, has been chosen to deliver the Innovation Lighthouse Programme, designed to empower and upskill small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bromsgrove and Redditch.
University of Warwick to lead clean energy storage revolution with £10 million gift
University of Warwick has received a transformational £10 million philanthropic gift from alumnus Tim Hartnoll to establish a pioneering new research centre dedicated to sustainable electrical chemistry research for new forms of batteries.
Retired staff celebrate Warwick’s 60th anniversary
In October, former colleagues from across the University gathered as part of Warwick’s 60th anniversary celebrations to mark the occasion together.
Warwick celebrates global community with the return of One World Warwick 2025
The University of Warwick is set to light up November with the return of One World Warwick - a vibrant celebration of its global community, connections, impacts, and opportunities.
Japanese artist Takuro Kuwata brings first UK solo exhibition to Warwick Arts Centre
The Mead Gallery at Warwick Arts Centre is proud to present the first UK institution solo exhibition of internationally celebrated Japanese artist, Takuro Kuwata.
Endangered crayfish move into ‘5-star hotel’ on Warwick campus
The University of Warwick is rolling out the red – or rather green – carpet for the UK’s only native freshwater crayfish species. Thirty white-clawed crayfish have just moved into a specially prepared ‘5-star hotel’ on campus, where they’ll be safe from invasive species and provided with everything they need to thrive.
The geometric goose: Warwick’s new neon icon lands on campus
One of Warwick’s most recognisable and iconic campus residents - the greylag goose - is now immortalised on the exterior of the Piazza building, forming a vivid beacon of creativity and collaboration at the heart of campus and student life. The bold neon mural design has been unveiled by the University as part of its 60th anniversary celebrations.
Soh’s Trail at University of Warwick Sculpture Park: A celebration of life and memory
A new children’s trail has opened at the University of Warwick Sculpture Park to honour the life of five-year-old Soh Morimura Ingram, who grew up close to the campus. Shaped by the family’s memories in the park, the trail gently encourages children to explore, imagine, and see the space through Soh’s story.
Goldman Sachs and WMG launch first degree apprenticeship programme in Birmingham
Goldman Sachs and WMG, University of Warwick, today announced the launch of their partnership for an inaugural Digital and Technology Solutions undergraduate degree apprenticeship programme in Birmingham.
University of Warwick and Tata Group win Bhattacharyya Award
The University of Warwick and the Tata Group have won the Royal Academy of Engineering’s highly esteemed Bhattacharyya Award for their pioneering partnership.
Warwick students turn campus leftovers into over £5,000 for local charity
Thousands of items left behind by departing students from University of Warwick were given a new lease of life thanks to the annual Donation Drive. This year saw students donate 9.5 tonnes of items, an 9% increase from 2024.
Pioneering Virtual Reality Technology used to Tackle Coventry Fuel Poverty
On Thursday 2nd October, a pioneering new project led by the University of Warwick used virtual reality (VR) to help residents experience the benefits of energy-efficient homes—without leaving their neighbourhood in Ball Hill.
Beats Are Back: Award-Winning VR Immersion Lands at the University of Warwick
The highly acclaimed VR adventure explores and transports audiences back to the heart of Coventry’s rave scene in the late 80s.
Warwick success in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results
The University of Warwick has once again demonstrated its leadership in innovation, collaboration, and societal impact, achieving strong results in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF 5) published by Research England.
University of Warwick wins in new category of ‘University of the Year in the Midlands 2026’
The University of Warwick is celebrating multiple successes in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.
A new partnership to shape the future of Creative Technologies
The University of Warwick and the Centre for Entertainment Arts (CEA) have officially joined forces in a bold new CreaTech strategic partnership, uniting one of the UK’s most innovative universities with a global leader in digital entertainment education.