News
New partnership with University College Birmingham promises great opportunity for our region
We are delighted to share the news of a new partnership between our university and University College Birmingham
Creative business programme gives Leamington Spa’s Parade pedestrians pedal powered boost
The University of Warwick’s free Creative Futures Incubator based in Leamington Spa’s co-working space 1 Mill Street is already powering up new local businesses, but now is also powering pedestrians up the Parade in Leamington, with 2 e-trikes. These innovative pedicabs provide a creative, environmentally friendly way for residents to get around the town centre and access the shops.
Did you miss University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire on BBC Two's Hospital?
The programme returned for its seventh series, filmed at UHCW NHS Trust, following the everyday, personal experiences of workers and patients alike, the new series of Hospital tells the story of the NHS in unprecedented times. It also features the research of our own Professor Siobhan Quenby of Warwick Medical School profiles her leading research into miscarriage.
How teaching art and design can make a difference to school children
Twenty Secondary Art and Design Trainees who have worked in local schools across the region are showcasing their work with pupils. Plus see some examples of the artwork created in an online exhibition.
Our emeritus Professor who discovered an anti-viral drug and became a British triathlon champion at 81!
Meet Professor Nigel Dimmock who just became a British Olympic Distance Triathlon Champion in the over 80s group, proving that you’re never too old to take part! You can learn more about Nigel’s journey in the Leamington Courier article.
The Anthony Nolan Stem Cell Register thanks our student volunteers for their efforts
Our students among other UK universities helped support the blood cancer charity in recruiting more than 1,000 students to sign up to the stem cell donor register from their ‘Marrow’ Society. Warwick Marrow raised £3,091 which contributed to the overall total of £26,293 for the charity. Find out more.
Warwick researchers help tell story of Coventry Cathedral in new BBC documentary
Discover the unique story for the rebuilding of the cathedral, one of Britain’s greatest post-war buildings, following its destruction in 1940. The new BBC Four documentary Coventry Cathedral: Building for a New Britain features a wealth of rarely-seen archive film, along with voices from yesterday and today.
Apprenticeships in our Estates team: what if your career took you further?
The Estates Department offer a range of exciting opportunities. Do you know someone who might be interested? Let them know!