Press Releases
School Tasking: Champion of Champions national final
Schools across the country came together at The University of Warwick this week for the first-ever national School Tasking final, hosted by Taskmaster’s Alex Horne, in front of over 800 year-five children. From memory tasks to turning classmates into snowmen, the final was described by one audience member as “A school day I’ll never forget”.
Learning centre celebrates 5 years of supporting young people in Coventry
A learning centre in Coventry, run by the national charity IntoUniversity in partnership with the University of Warwick, has celebrated its fifth anniversary of working with schools and the local community to support young people in the area to realise their ambitions.
Community workshops announced for the return of the Canley Parade 2024
The University of Warwick, in collaboration with Warwick Arts Centre and the Canley community, is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Canley Parade and Big Lunch on Saturday 22nd June.
University of Warwick’s School Tasking creator to attend Royal Garden Party in honour of Services to Education
Today, Dr Ali Struthers from the University of Warwick will attend the prestigious Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, in recognition of her services to education. Nominated by the Department for Education, Dr Struthers is the visionary behind ‘School Tasking’ the pioneering widening participation initiative that’s now a national programme.
The University of Warwick celebrates one year anniversary of sustainable workwear initiative
The University of Warwick is celebrating one year of the Workwear Wardrobe, a sustainable pop-up wardrobe to provide students with free pre-loved workwear in preparation for their interviews.