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Andrea Hirata awarded Honorary Doctorate by the University of Warwick

Acclaimed Indonesian author Andrea Hirata has been awarded with an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Warwick.


Tony Wheeler graduates from the University of Warwick for a second time

Tony Wheeler, co-founder of the Lonely Planet guides has been awarded an Honourary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) by the University of Warwick and our partner Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

In an exclusive interview with the University of Warwick his advice for fellow graduates is, “Do something you believe in.”

Mon 20 Jul 2015, 16:18 | Tags: University of Warwick, Honorary Graduates, Awards

TUC General Secretary discusses Europe, worker's rights and the importance of history

As General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Frances O’Grady works to represent the 6.2 million members who belong to affiliated unions in England and Wales.

In this exclusive interview, recorded shortly after receiving an Honorary Docotrate of Laws by the University if Warwick, Frances discusses he she became involved with the trade union movement, the challenges currently facing trade unionists and what the TUC wants to see out of a renegotiation with the European Union.  


First graduate & first 200,000 hours of high tech study from new Jaguar Land Rover & WMG programme

The very first Masters student graduated, on Tuesday 14th July, at the University of Warwick from a technology programme which trains staff from across Jaguar Land Rover. From the shop floor to senior managers, and from all disciplines, the Technical Accreditation Scheme (TAS) is designed to develop employees skills to help create the next generation of vehicles and staff across Jaguar Land Rover have now completed over 200,000 hours of study in the new programme.


Cancer research pioneer calls for emphasis on prevention as well as cure

Noble prize winner and University of Warwick honorary doctor, Prof. Harald zur Hausen, has called for more emphasis on cancer prevention.


Honorary doctor tells top universities to shout about their achievements

Singapore’s Ambassador-at-Large Chan Heng Chee has been discussing how universities should continually strive for recognition in today’s global higher education market.


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