The University of Warwick welcomed Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University, who delivered an insightful address to staff, students and members of the public this week. Professor Marwala, an authority on artificial intelligence (AI) and its educational applications, gave the Distinguished Africa Lecture on his vision of the transformative potential of AI in higher education and its implications for Africa.

The CHESNO Movement in partnership with The University of Warwick (UK) is organising a workshop for representatives of civil society and international specialised organisations. The event will bring together experts and academics from three countries - Ukraine, the UK and Italy. Participants will be able to share their experience and deepen their expertise in the areas of social media monitoring to detect political advertising and disinformation, international approaches to regulating this area, and ways to counter foreign interference.

In 2024, the year marking the 700th anniversary of the death of one of the world’s great explorers, Marco Polo, the University of Warwick is proud to partner with 36 global institutions to launch the Marco Polo International Programme.

The University is seeking to appoint a Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Americas) to provide strategic leadership in the delivery of our international strategy across the Americas by enhancing collaborative academic programmes, research initiatives and student engagement.

His Excellency met with many colleagues from across Warwick to discuss opportunities in research and education relating to sustainability, supply chain, advanced manufacturing and English language training.

The Monash Warwick Alliance has jointly invested in several major challenge-led initiatives which have the potential to produce truly transformational research. The World Health Organization has declared antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to be one of the top global public health threats - the Alliance is tackling AMR by training a future-ready workforce that can drive the next wave of scientific discoveries and their translation into clinical settings.

We are excited to announce our signature of the Magna Carta Universitatum - MCU 2020: a global commitment to promote and support academic freedom, institutional autonomy, the connection between teaching and research, social responsibility and the core values of higher education.

Africa is undergoing a remarkable period of economic and social transformation, with higher education playing a key role. Through deepening our understanding of priorities and development needs of our partners, Warwick is building collaborations rooted in principles of equality and mutually beneficial engagement.

Starting 1 January 2024, the initiative seeks to address the disparities in health-related research, specifically tailored for Romania, Slovenia, and Portugal.