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Results from this year’s National Student Survey (NSS) have been published by the Office for Students. The results found that 82% of Students at the University of Warwick said they would recommend their University to future students. The University of Warwick ranks in the top 3 in the Russell Group across all question groupings.

One of the University of Warwick’s picturesque roundabouts has been crowned Roundabout of the Year 2024, recognising its impact on promoting biodiversity and protecting the local ecosystem of bees, butterflies, and insects.

The University of Warwick has been nominated for University of the Year by the UK Social Mobility Awards, 2023. Social mobility refers to a change in a person’s socio-economic situation, linked to equality of opportunity. Warwick’s commitment to widening participation has been recognised as the university is on this year’s shortlist.

The University of Warwick is deeply saddened to hear that the former Vice-Chancellor, Professor David VandeLinde, has recently passed away. During his tenure, the University acquired the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) to form Warwick HRI, opening up a new specialist area for Warwick, as well as a new campus at Wellesbourne. 

This week the University of Warwick hosted its first moth survey event. The survey is part of National Moth Week and found ten varieties of moths live on campus. The survey attendees were able to learn more about these creatures, why they are so important to the ecosystem and what they can tell us about climate change.

The University of Warwick has announced Professor Sudhesh Kumar as it’s new Vice President, Health. This newly-created role will expand Warwick’s existing innovation in health and medical science research and education, as well as leading on development of our regional healthcare ecosystem.

The University of Warwick today launches its Technical Specialists Promotional Pathway Pilot, only the second of its kind in the UK.

The University of Warwick's commitment to widening participation and fostering inclusivity took centre stage last week during a week-long programme aimed at inspiring thirty-year-old students from local schools to pursue careers in engineering. The initiative was organised by Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of Warwick and the University’s Widening Participation Team which wanted to support under-represented students that might lack confidence or support when they consider a future in engineering.