Skip to main content Skip to navigation

Press Releases

Select tags to filter on

Substantial rise in long-term mental health absence hits Midlands businesses

A new report from The University of Warwick's Business School finds a substantial rise in the proportion of businesses in the Midlands with staff off work due to long-term mental health issues.

The annual survey of 1,900 Midlands-based firms by the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC), which is now in its fifth year, found that while mental health absence continues to be an issue for a large number of firms, there has been a particularly striking increase in long-term absences.

Mon 01 Jul 2024, 10:26 | Tags: WBS

Champagne & Strawberries vs Pints & Pies: Psychologist explores why Wimbledon is Considered Posh and What Your Sports Preference Might Say About You

As the world gears up for another thrilling Wimbledon tournament, Dr. Elisabeth Blagrove, a psychologist at The University of Warwick, ponders why Wimbledon has long been considered posh and what it might mean if you prefer tennis over football, particularly during overlapping events like the Wimbledon Championships and the Euros.

Fri 28 Jun 2024, 15:16

Shining a Light on Quality Housing: The University of Warwick Announces 'Rate Your Landlord' Award Winners

The University of Warwick Students’ Union have announced the winners of the annual Rate Your Landlord Awards, recognising the best landlords in the area – as rated by their student tenants.

Fri 28 Jun 2024, 13:30 | Tags: Students, Regional

University of Warwick alumni teaming up with Depop to transform second hand fashion through AI

Four friends who met whilst studying at the University of Warwick are working with Selfridges and Depop to transform the second-hand clothing market.

Wed 26 Jun 2024, 15:55 | Tags: alumni, AI

They like to move it move it! Lemur communication shows how humans evolved to create music

A type of lemur which communicates in rhythmic song shows how humans have evolved to create music, according to researchers at The University of Warwick.

Wed 26 Jun 2024, 13:32 | Tags: research, psychology, music, Evolution

International Day of Women and Girls in Engineering: Meet the battery researcher pioneering inclusion and sustainability

The University of Warwick is celebrating a distinguished battery researcher this International Day of Women and Girls in Engineering.

Mon 24 Jun 2024, 08:19 | Tags: women, WMG, Engineering, research, Women in STEM, Sciences

Latest news Newer news Older news