Meet Bience Gawanas, our new Chancellor

"I hope that just sitting in that chair that many young women, and especially Black women, will see an opportunity and will feel inspired that no matter your circumstances, you can rise above them."

Hear how Bience feels about becoming Chancellor and what Warwick was like when she was a student here in the 1980s.

About the role

As Chancellor, Bience will serve as the ceremonial head of the UniversityLink opens in a new window, presiding over major events, including graduation ceremonies, and acting as an ambassador.