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The University of Warwick celebrates after placing in the top three at the “Oscars of Esports”
- The University of Warwick ranked 2nd in the world in The Esports collegiate Program of the year.
- Warwick University’s Head of Esports Jack Fenton placed 3rd as Esports Collegiate Ambassador of the Year.
Explore behind the awards including how esports has been a driving force for teaching essential digital skills to around 1000 young people in our region across three youth programmes including 100 who were disengaged with education, training and employment post-pandemic.
Warwick reaffirms support for Coventry Cathedral in this festive season
As we have done for several years, the University has 'adopted a day' at Coventry Cathedral every term to help keep the historic building in our city accessible to everyone. This term on Friday 16 December 2022.
West Midlands growth is the focus of Westminster reception
The Centre for the New Midlands hosted its inaugural Winter Reception at the prestigious Churchill Room in the Palace of Westminster last week, gathering MPs, dignitaries, professionals and academics together to celebrate the importance of harnessing education and new technology in the regeneration of the West Midlands.
Coventry City of Culture brings almost 50,000 people into cultural participation
New research from the University of Warwick has found that almost 50,000 people from underrepresented groups around Coventry have been brought into cultural participation by Coventry City of Culture last year, including around 10,000 from the most underrepresented areas.
The University of Warwick kicked off the Christmas season with a free, festive event bringing communities together
The University of Warwick has kicked off the festive season by teaming up with Leamington-based community centre, Brunswick Hub, for a free evening of food, music and creativity, as part of its ongoing effort to support staff, students and residents tackle the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
West Midlands study finds people with terminal illness still fearful of dying early from Covid-19
People with terminal illness across the West Midlands are still living in fear of catching Covid-19 and dying early according to research. Their experiences were described in four reports, which contain recommendations for hospices.
One month to go! The University of Warwick head stateside for the ‘Oscars of Esports’
What sets the University of Warwick apart is its student-led, skills-focused centre for excellence that opened in September 2021. Combining their four-time national championship-winning student club with a state-of-the-art Esports Centre, they have been able to connect with industry not just for the benefit of their students, but for the wider West Midlands and beyond.
Coventry locals help build new miscarriage support tool
The new online tool helps women who previously had a miscarriage understand their chance of a successful pregnancy, as well as access personalised advice on tests, treatment and lifestyle changes. Professor Siobhan Quenby, who is also a consultant at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, analysed data from people who attended the Coventry Miscarriage Clinic, including Coventry locals, to give the tool a clinical grounding.