News and Events
Money Matters: Approaching finance conversations
Initiating conversations about money and budgeting can be challenging. Read this week's Money Matters blog and get advice on how to approach these conversations, and find out who you can turn to for support.
Academic Essentials: Connecting with course mates and your network
Creating genuine connections with others can enhance your wellbeing, studies, and overall student experience. Browse our Academic Essentials page for advice from current students on Connecting with Course Mates. In need of support? Your Support Network is here to help in all aspects of student life, including your Personal Tutor.
SU Halloween Ball!
Get ready for a spooky night at the Copper Rooms! Grab your tickets for just £8, and dance the night away to your favourite freaky anthems on Friday 31 October!
Thank you for sharing your thoughts on AI
Thank you for sharing your thoughts on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Term 3 Student Feedback Survey and in our Academic Skills workshops. Your feedback has already made a difference, helping shape university discussions on how AI is used in learning, inspiring clearer guidance on academic integrity, and the launch of our new student resources on using AI.
Disabled Students Allowance - Drop-in sessions
Disability Services is offering drop-in sessions to support students in completing their DSA application on Wednesdays during term time 11am – 12pm. Appointments are offered on a first-come, first-served basis from the Wellbeing and Student Support reception in Senate House. Bring your laptop to sign into your student finance account.
Travel Safety
Whether you walk, cycle, or drive, we want everyone to stay safe on campus. Check out our new Travel Safety webpage for a refresher on safety principles and advice. Help us keep our campus safe, sustainable, and enjoyable for everyone.
ESRC Festival of Social Sciences
The University of Warwick is proud to host a series of free public events as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science, running from 23 October to 10 November 2025. These events invite the public to engage with research that explores how society is changing – from our working lives and wellbeing to community voice and global justice.
Celebrating Academic Integrity
For the next month, we're celebrating academic integrity! Enter the creative competition for a chance to win up to £100 in shopping vouchers, and visit one of our pop-up events from today to the end of November. You can talk to our Research and Academic Support Librarians or the SU Advice Centre for tailored advice about using AI, and play games on the stands to win prizes.
Money Matters: Shopping and cooking on a budget
Tired of take-out food and ready meals? Cooking doesn’t need to be complicated or costly. Read this week’s Money Matters blog, and get cost-cutting top tips from a current student to make the most out of your weekly shop.
Download SafeZone
Have you downloaded the free SafeZone App? Designed to help you get support quickly and easily - anytime, anywhere on campus, the SafeZone app is here to keep you safe! Download the app today.
The clocks are going back
At Warwick, our priority is ensuring you get to enjoy all that University life has to offer, whilst feeling safe and secure. With the clocks changing back by an hour on Sunday 26 October, see our tips for staying safe on and off campus especially during the winter months.
Academic Skills: Reading Lists
One tip for academic success is knowing your Reading lists. Created by your lecturers, these contain key materials that are fundamental for building your subject knowledge and confidence. Gain valuable insights and advice for the most effective use of your Reading lists on our brand-new Academic Essentials page.
Public Engagement Masterclasses
Do you want to learn to explain your research to people outside the university? Perhaps you want to engage people with your subject through hands-on learning activities? Do you want to learn to design a poster outside the traditional academic conference style? Book your place now on a public engagement masterclass on 29 October.
Wellbeing: Forest Bathing
Slow down and reconnect with nature in a guided Forest Bathing (Shinrin-Yoku) session on 29 October with certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Prisca Andersen. This Japanese practice helps reduce stress, boost mood, and reconnect with your senses.
Library Building Improvements
Did you know the Library completed a number of improvements over the summer, including the new installation of a new draught lobby? Find out more about what improvements were made on the dedicated Library webpage.
Fireworks
Many of us will be taking part in festivities and celebrations at this time of year. If you plan to include fireworks in your celebrations, this is a reminder that there are professional local displays you can attend, and to please be mindful of your neighbours when making your way home. Take a look at the local events!
The Students' Union Autumn Elections results are now available!
Find out who will be representing you as SU Forum Members, Course and Faculty Reps and Part-Time Student Officers!
Happy Diwali
We wish prosperity, joy and light to members of our Warwick community who are celebrating Diwali. Experience Diwali with the Students’ Union on 21 October as they lead a day of making, music, and delicious food.
Library Reading List Information Stands
Visit The Library’s Reading List stand on 20 and 21 October for information, advice, and assistance with your reading lists. The reading list team will be available when the stand is open to provide support and answer questions. You can find out who your Research and Academic Support Librarian is, and pick up some free merchandise!
Repair Cafe
Bring in your small electricals, textiles, furniture and more to learn repair skills with fixers from the Warwick community. You'll find us in the Green Room at the Students' Union on Tuesday 21 October from 1pm - 4pm.
Webinar: Become a Green Champion
Join us for an introductory webinar on 22 October to learn about sustainability activities and projects you can get involved in. Make a real impact through your participation and register today!
New Online Marketplace
Need to find a new home for something, or looking for a bargain? Explore our new online Marketplace pages where staff and students can buy, sell, donate and borrow.
Money Matters: Upcoming Markets
As the autumn season sets in, local markets are transforming into showcases filled with handmade goods, tasty treats and Halloween and Christmas-themed fun. Read this week’s guide for a roundup of the best local markets (all free of entry!) happening over the coming weeks.
One World Warwick is back!
One World Warwick is back for its second year this November! Join us to celebrate 60 years of Warwick's global engagement and impact. With events on campus and with partners worldwide, One World Warwick invites you to connect, collaborate, celebrate, and explore new perspectives.
Starting well at university
Searching for support? Our Wellbeing Services are here to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities of student life. Find out how to register with Disability Services, what Groups and Events you can take part in, and what Self-help Resources are available to you on our Start well page.
Our 2024/25 Savings: Electricity, Heat and Water
We are proud to announce our 2024/25 energy savings. The Energy and Sustainability team diligently check data from thousands of meters across campus to tackle energy inefficiencies. In the 2024/25 academic year, we avoided wasting enough electricity to drive an electric car 57 times around the world.
Diwali event next week
Diwali is on 20 October. Celebrate with the Students’ Union on 21 October as they lead a day of making, music, and delicious food as part of One World Warwick.
The SU's (Free) Breakfast Club
Join us for The (Free) Breakfast Club every Tuesday, starting from 8:30am - 10:30am in The Green Room! Help yourself to a variety of hot and cold breakfast options, alongside a hot drink. Remember, once it’s gone, it’s gone - so be sure to get in quick!