Professor Rebecca Freeman, Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education), and Paul Blagburn, Head of Widening Participation and Social Mobility, tell us how we plan to widen access to HE for underrepresented groups and improve student success – all set out in Warwick’s new Access and Participation Plan. 

Alison (Classics and Ancient History) says her new role is an opportunity to “foster interdisciplinary research, help promote a positive research culture, strengthen our international profile, and assist in attracting and supporting the best postdoctoral researchers across all disciplines.”

What can we do to try and encourage our bodies to rest, relax, and slip into a deep, rejuvenating slumber, night after night? Sleep expert Professor Michelle Miller – Professor of Biochemical Medicine, and Sleep, Health & Society Programme Lead – shares her top tips.

If you’d like to make friends and be part of a supportive mini community, there are lots of staff groups to get involved with here at Warwick – like the disabled staff network and the carers network. Take a look at the full list and read real-life stories.

How can cooking help with your wellbeing? We spoke to James Brougham, Development Chef in Warwick Food Group, about his role and how he uses cooking to relax outside of work. Plus, he shares his recipe for choux pastry chocolate eclairs!

We asked for your very favourite wellbeing-themed books - the ones that have helped to keep you afloat, inspired you, or supported you at a time when you really needed it - and here’s what you said.