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Go Green Week
Warwick will be ‘going green’ this week as the annual Go Green Week returns to campus, 18-22 February 2008. Building on the success of last year’s Go Green Week, Warwick’s
People and Planet group have organised a week of diverse events
celebrating environmentalism across campus and beyond.
Chinese New Year Gala 2008
To
celebrate Chinese New Year, the Chinese Students and Scholars Association will
be hosting a Gala event at the University on Friday 1st February.
Increased Traffic during Degree Congregation (23-24 January)
During the University's Winter Degree Congregations (23 – 24 January
2008), there will be increased traffic in and around the campus.
Gibbet Hill Road Closure
Essential work to replace a major gas main along Gibbet
Hill Road is due to start on Monday 11 February,
subject to final statutory approvals. This work will inevitably cause some
difficulties on roads to and from the University so we advise everyone to allow
extra time for their journeys.
Students' Union - Best Bar None
The Students’ Union is proud to announce that it has gained 'Best
Bar None' status. Coventry's Best Bar None awards are granted to pubs,
clubs and bars doing all they can to cut down on alcohol-related crime
and promote responsible drinking. The newly aquired status reflects the
Union's commitment to providing not only a first rate night out but
also a safe one.
Warwick ranked 6th in Sunday Times University Guide
The Sunday Times University Guide, published yesterday, ranks Warwick 6th in the UK.
Warwick has climbed one place since the 2004 edition.
Warwick has climbed one place since the 2004 edition.
Success for Warwick at Blog Conference
The University's weblog service, warwickblogs was very well received at a recent blogging conference held in London. E-lab's John Dale presented at the Blogs in Action Conference 2005 and received positive feedback from a number of delegates, for the implementation, content, design and marketing of the site.
Connecting Futures Project
Four Warwick students have recently returned from a week in Pakistan where they visited universities in the four major cities of Islamambad, Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar and took part in a variety of events with Pakistani students.
Warwick Business School Student Comes Top Again
Lizzie Penny, a student of International Business at Warwick Business School won Undergraduate Student of the Year in the seventh annual Awards for Business and Management Students, sponsored by the UK's Association of Business Schools.
Centre for Lifelong Learning - Open Studies Award Ceremony
Over 300 people gathered for the Open Studies Awards Ceremony on Saturday at the University when students received their awards from Professor Stuart Palmer, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick.
Campus Roadworks – Alternative Bus Stop
Due to main campus roadworks during the period 16 to 27 August buses will be following an alternative on-and-off campus route.
The roadworks have resulted in buses having to follow an alternative campus route - entering campus from the Gatehouse end, travelling along University Road and turning up Library Road to drop-off and pick-up passengers. A temporary bus stop will be placed between Humanities and the Library. Buses will then exit campus by turning right at the top of Library Road.
Nominate A Volunteer
The Higher Education Active Community Fund (HEACF) Student Volunteering Awards is now open for nominations. It is now open for entries from both staff and students, culminating in an Awards Ceremony held at Twickenham Stadium with prizes worth £200 each.