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New research has led to a toolkit that helps councils work more effectively with communities on local street changes.
Built on lessons from Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, it brings together real stories, visuals and data to support decision-making on how our streets are used.
More | bit.ly/4nWOG5L
Built on lessons from Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, it brings together real stories, visuals and data to support decision-making on how our streets are used.
More | bit.ly/4nWOG5L
November 12, 2025 at 9:47 AM
New research has led to a toolkit that helps councils work more effectively with communities on local street changes.
Built on lessons from Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, it brings together real stories, visuals and data to support decision-making on how our streets are used.
More | bit.ly/4nWOG5L
Built on lessons from Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, it brings together real stories, visuals and data to support decision-making on how our streets are used.
More | bit.ly/4nWOG5L
Our robotic alum Silas Adekunle spoke at the United Nations for the launch of the Global Dialogue on #AI Governance.
He called for global inclusion in AI, ensuring innovators from every region, especially across Africa, are supported and heard.
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He called for global inclusion in AI, ensuring innovators from every region, especially across Africa, are supported and heard.
More | bit.ly/4hTclCR
November 12, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Our robotic alum Silas Adekunle spoke at the United Nations for the launch of the Global Dialogue on #AI Governance.
He called for global inclusion in AI, ensuring innovators from every region, especially across Africa, are supported and heard.
More | bit.ly/4hTclCR
He called for global inclusion in AI, ensuring innovators from every region, especially across Africa, are supported and heard.
More | bit.ly/4hTclCR
Discover how artists are blurring the lines between digital and physical worlds with @veritymcintosh.bsky.social at #BristolLectures. Dive into immersive arts, XR and VR, and see how technology is reshaping the way we create and experience art.
📅 12 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
📅 12 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
November 11, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Discover how artists are blurring the lines between digital and physical worlds with @veritymcintosh.bsky.social at #BristolLectures. Dive into immersive arts, XR and VR, and see how technology is reshaping the way we create and experience art.
📅 12 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
📅 12 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
Great to welcome West of England Mayor, Helen Godwin, to campus as part of our annual Green Week.
The Mayor visited the university, following the launch of the West’s Growth Strategy.
Full story: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/west-of...
The Mayor visited the university, following the launch of the West’s Growth Strategy.
Full story: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/west-of...
November 10, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Great to welcome West of England Mayor, Helen Godwin, to campus as part of our annual Green Week.
The Mayor visited the university, following the launch of the West’s Growth Strategy.
Full story: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/west-of...
The Mayor visited the university, following the launch of the West’s Growth Strategy.
Full story: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/west-of...
A new study will explore how architectural design could support end-of-life care in domestic settings.
Researchers from the University and Cardiff University and in collaboration with Marie Curie aim to help more people experience a dignified death in their own home.
Researchers from the University and Cardiff University and in collaboration with Marie Curie aim to help more people experience a dignified death in their own home.
First-of-its-kind study aims to help more people spend their final days at home | UWE Bristol
A new study will explore how architectural design could support end-of-life care in domestic settings.
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November 7, 2025 at 12:17 PM
A new study will explore how architectural design could support end-of-life care in domestic settings.
Researchers from the University and Cardiff University and in collaboration with Marie Curie aim to help more people experience a dignified death in their own home.
Researchers from the University and Cardiff University and in collaboration with Marie Curie aim to help more people experience a dignified death in their own home.
Join Stephen Page, Chair at @faberbooks.bsky.social, tomorrow for #BristolLectures as he discusses how leadership, creativity, and technology are reshaping the #publishing industry and the broader creative sector.
📅 6 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Reserve your free ticket: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
📅 6 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Reserve your free ticket: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
November 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Join Stephen Page, Chair at @faberbooks.bsky.social, tomorrow for #BristolLectures as he discusses how leadership, creativity, and technology are reshaping the #publishing industry and the broader creative sector.
📅 6 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Reserve your free ticket: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
📅 6 Nov, 6–9pm
🎟️ Reserve your free ticket: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
Dr Jonathan Lancelot, Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity, has developed a new form of artificial intelligence (AI) that could transform how intelligent machines operate in space, defence, and remote environments where power and computing resources are limited.
UWE Bristol academic unveils breakthrough in energy-efficient AI at NATO science forum | UWE Bristol
Dr Jonathan Lancelot has developed a new form of AI that could transform how intelligent machines operate in space, defence, and remote environments.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Dr Jonathan Lancelot, Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity, has developed a new form of artificial intelligence (AI) that could transform how intelligent machines operate in space, defence, and remote environments where power and computing resources are limited.
Join Verity McIntosh, our Associate Professor of Virtual & Extended Realities and Director of the £6m Immersive Arts UK programme, for a conversation on how artists are reimagining reality through immersive + interactive tech.
🗓️ Wed 12 Nov, 18:00 - 21:00
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
🗓️ Wed 12 Nov, 18:00 - 21:00
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
November 2, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Join Verity McIntosh, our Associate Professor of Virtual & Extended Realities and Director of the £6m Immersive Arts UK programme, for a conversation on how artists are reimagining reality through immersive + interactive tech.
🗓️ Wed 12 Nov, 18:00 - 21:00
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
🗓️ Wed 12 Nov, 18:00 - 21:00
🎟️ Free tickets: bit.ly/4opkSzK
Amak Mahmoodian, Senior lecturer in Photography at the University, is one of four artists to be shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2026.
Dr Mahmoodian is shortlisted for ‘One Hundred and Twenty Minutes’, examining the experience of dreaming for those living in exile.
Dr Mahmoodian is shortlisted for ‘One Hundred and Twenty Minutes’, examining the experience of dreaming for those living in exile.
Lecturer shortlisted for prestigious European photography award | UWE Bristol
Dr Amak Mahmoodian, senior lecturer in photography at UWE Bristol, has been shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2026.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Amak Mahmoodian, Senior lecturer in Photography at the University, is one of four artists to be shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2026.
Dr Mahmoodian is shortlisted for ‘One Hundred and Twenty Minutes’, examining the experience of dreaming for those living in exile.
Dr Mahmoodian is shortlisted for ‘One Hundred and Twenty Minutes’, examining the experience of dreaming for those living in exile.
Huge congratulations to our MA Wildlife Filmmaking 🎬 graduate Tatiana McCabe, winner of the Wildscreen Panda Award.
Her documentary "Tides of Life" tells the story of a local hero rescuing marine wildlife in Uruguay.
Watch the trailer and learn more 👉 bit.ly/4g6M1Ws
(cr. Justin Yockney)
Her documentary "Tides of Life" tells the story of a local hero rescuing marine wildlife in Uruguay.
Watch the trailer and learn more 👉 bit.ly/4g6M1Ws
(cr. Justin Yockney)
October 29, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Huge congratulations to our MA Wildlife Filmmaking 🎬 graduate Tatiana McCabe, winner of the Wildscreen Panda Award.
Her documentary "Tides of Life" tells the story of a local hero rescuing marine wildlife in Uruguay.
Watch the trailer and learn more 👉 bit.ly/4g6M1Ws
(cr. Justin Yockney)
Her documentary "Tides of Life" tells the story of a local hero rescuing marine wildlife in Uruguay.
Watch the trailer and learn more 👉 bit.ly/4g6M1Ws
(cr. Justin Yockney)
Join Stephen Page (Faber & Faber) for our next #BristolLectures on how creativity, technology, and leadership are reshaping #publishing, and how inclusion and storytelling can build a more sustainable, representative future.
📅 6 Nov, 6-9 pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social & Online
🎟️ Free entry: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
📅 6 Nov, 6-9 pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social & Online
🎟️ Free entry: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
October 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Join Stephen Page (Faber & Faber) for our next #BristolLectures on how creativity, technology, and leadership are reshaping #publishing, and how inclusion and storytelling can build a more sustainable, representative future.
📅 6 Nov, 6-9 pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social & Online
🎟️ Free entry: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
📅 6 Nov, 6-9 pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social & Online
🎟️ Free entry: bit.ly/4oAOU3a
This week we hosted the panel talk 'Thriving While Leading: Global Majority voices from health and care', as part of our Black History Month events.
More BDAS events: brnw.ch/21wWUgU
More BDAS events: brnw.ch/21wWUgU
October 24, 2025 at 2:26 PM
This week we hosted the panel talk 'Thriving While Leading: Global Majority voices from health and care', as part of our Black History Month events.
More BDAS events: brnw.ch/21wWUgU
More BDAS events: brnw.ch/21wWUgU
Next in the Bristol Distinguished Address Series (BDAS), we’re bringing together diverse leaders in health & care for a conversation on leadership, identity, and the lived experiences that influence change in the sector.
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/43gM0s7
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/43gM0s7
October 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Next in the Bristol Distinguished Address Series (BDAS), we’re bringing together diverse leaders in health & care for a conversation on leadership, identity, and the lived experiences that influence change in the sector.
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/43gM0s7
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Book here: bit.ly/43gM0s7
We are delighted to become the first UK University to sign the Repair and Reuse Declaration as a whole institution.
The declaration strengthens our commitment to achieving our long-term sustainability goals.
The declaration strengthens our commitment to achieving our long-term sustainability goals.
UWE Bristol signs Repair and Reuse Declaration in commitment to sustainable initiatives | UWE Bristol
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October 20, 2025 at 10:09 AM
We are delighted to become the first UK University to sign the Repair and Reuse Declaration as a whole institution.
The declaration strengthens our commitment to achieving our long-term sustainability goals.
The declaration strengthens our commitment to achieving our long-term sustainability goals.
To all our students, staff, alumni, and friends celebrating 🪔 the Festival of Lights, we wish you a very happy #Diwali!
May your day be filled with light, joy, and togetherness. 💛
May your day be filled with light, joy, and togetherness. 💛
October 20, 2025 at 9:44 AM
To all our students, staff, alumni, and friends celebrating 🪔 the Festival of Lights, we wish you a very happy #Diwali!
May your day be filled with light, joy, and togetherness. 💛
May your day be filled with light, joy, and togetherness. 💛
In celebration of Black History Month, our next #BristolLectures event brings together diverse leaders in health and care to explore leadership, identity, and lived experience, amplifying underrepresented voices.
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Free ticket: bit.ly/43gM0s7
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Free ticket: bit.ly/43gM0s7
October 15, 2025 at 8:31 AM
In celebration of Black History Month, our next #BristolLectures event brings together diverse leaders in health and care to explore leadership, identity, and lived experience, amplifying underrepresented voices.
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Free ticket: bit.ly/43gM0s7
📅 22 October, 6–9pm
📍 Online + @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ Free ticket: bit.ly/43gM0s7
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Happy #AHPsDay2025!
We're celebrating all the amazing Allied Health Professionals that are part of @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social! 👏👏👏
And a good opportunity to promote the Community for Allied Health Professions Research (CAHPR) South West! cahpr.org.uk/hubs/south-w...
We're celebrating all the amazing Allied Health Professionals that are part of @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social! 👏👏👏
And a good opportunity to promote the Community for Allied Health Professions Research (CAHPR) South West! cahpr.org.uk/hubs/south-w...
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October 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Happy #AHPsDay2025!
We're celebrating all the amazing Allied Health Professionals that are part of @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social! 👏👏👏
And a good opportunity to promote the Community for Allied Health Professions Research (CAHPR) South West! cahpr.org.uk/hubs/south-w...
We're celebrating all the amazing Allied Health Professionals that are part of @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social! 👏👏👏
And a good opportunity to promote the Community for Allied Health Professions Research (CAHPR) South West! cahpr.org.uk/hubs/south-w...
Congratulations to our #illustration graduate Rosalyn Burroughs for winning the World Illustration Award from over 4,700 entries worldwide!
Her 'Women at the Wheel' bus wrap design celebrates 80 years of female bus drivers in #Bristol and is now featured on the city’s double-decker buses.
Her 'Women at the Wheel' bus wrap design celebrates 80 years of female bus drivers in #Bristol and is now featured on the city’s double-decker buses.
Illustration graduate wins global award | UWE Bristol
Illustrator and designer Rosalyn Burroughs, who graduated from UWE Bristol in 2024, has won a World Illustration Award for a bus wrap design.
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October 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Congratulations to our #illustration graduate Rosalyn Burroughs for winning the World Illustration Award from over 4,700 entries worldwide!
Her 'Women at the Wheel' bus wrap design celebrates 80 years of female bus drivers in #Bristol and is now featured on the city’s double-decker buses.
Her 'Women at the Wheel' bus wrap design celebrates 80 years of female bus drivers in #Bristol and is now featured on the city’s double-decker buses.
Proud to be part of the FOUND project, advancing more efficient, humane investigations by using drones to locate concealed graves in Mexico.
This initiative is crucial in helping families find closure, bring justice to those affected by violence and disappearances, and support local authorities.
This initiative is crucial in helping families find closure, bring justice to those affected by violence and disappearances, and support local authorities.
Academic playing role in project to find hidden graves in Mexico using drone technology | UWE Bristol
A UWE Bristol lecturer is playing a part in a project using drone technology to locate concealed graves in Mexico.
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October 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Proud to be part of the FOUND project, advancing more efficient, humane investigations by using drones to locate concealed graves in Mexico.
This initiative is crucial in helping families find closure, bring justice to those affected by violence and disappearances, and support local authorities.
This initiative is crucial in helping families find closure, bring justice to those affected by violence and disappearances, and support local authorities.
A documentary by a graduate from the university airs on national television on CBBC.
The ‘My Life’ documentary follows the journey of Hannah’s 15-year-old niece Jazzy Tyson. The film follows Jazz as she trains to represent Team England at the IMMAFs, the biggest MMA competition in the world.
The ‘My Life’ documentary follows the journey of Hannah’s 15-year-old niece Jazzy Tyson. The film follows Jazz as she trains to represent Team England at the IMMAFs, the biggest MMA competition in the world.
Documentary by UWE Bristol graduate airs on national television | UWE Bristol
Hannah Tyson, a UWE Bristol MA Filmmaking graduate, is celebrating the broadcast of her documentary ‘Jazzy’s MMA Dream’, which has aired on CBBC.
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October 2, 2025 at 3:28 PM
A documentary by a graduate from the university airs on national television on CBBC.
The ‘My Life’ documentary follows the journey of Hannah’s 15-year-old niece Jazzy Tyson. The film follows Jazz as she trains to represent Team England at the IMMAFs, the biggest MMA competition in the world.
The ‘My Life’ documentary follows the journey of Hannah’s 15-year-old niece Jazzy Tyson. The film follows Jazz as she trains to represent Team England at the IMMAFs, the biggest MMA competition in the world.
New funding for researchers to develop trustworthy clinical AI for assessing brain activity.
Electroencephalography is a non-invasive method for recording brain activity and is a vital tool for diagnosing and monitoring neurological conditions such as epilepsy, sleep disorders, and brain injuries
Electroencephalography is a non-invasive method for recording brain activity and is a vital tool for diagnosing and monitoring neurological conditions such as epilepsy, sleep disorders, and brain injuries
New funding for researchers to develop trustworthy clinical AI for assessing brain activity | UWE Bristol
Researchers have received funding from UK Research and Innovation to help bring their innovative brain-monitoring AI technology closer to real-world use.
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October 2, 2025 at 9:41 AM
New funding for researchers to develop trustworthy clinical AI for assessing brain activity.
Electroencephalography is a non-invasive method for recording brain activity and is a vital tool for diagnosing and monitoring neurological conditions such as epilepsy, sleep disorders, and brain injuries
Electroencephalography is a non-invasive method for recording brain activity and is a vital tool for diagnosing and monitoring neurological conditions such as epilepsy, sleep disorders, and brain injuries
Young people struggling with their studies at school are much more likely to have negative experiences on their smartphones.
Dr Benjamin Knight & Dr Paul Redford worked closely in collaboration with six secondary schools on this unique study for the university.
More | brnw.ch/21wWdS1
Dr Benjamin Knight & Dr Paul Redford worked closely in collaboration with six secondary schools on this unique study for the university.
More | brnw.ch/21wWdS1
September 30, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Young people struggling with their studies at school are much more likely to have negative experiences on their smartphones.
Dr Benjamin Knight & Dr Paul Redford worked closely in collaboration with six secondary schools on this unique study for the university.
More | brnw.ch/21wWdS1
Dr Benjamin Knight & Dr Paul Redford worked closely in collaboration with six secondary schools on this unique study for the university.
More | brnw.ch/21wWdS1
The University is a partner in a ground-breaking project awarded almost £800,000 in funding to protect one of Madagascar’s most precious and threatened forests.
The initiative will run for five years and will involve working closely with communities living in TAPA.
The initiative will run for five years and will involve working closely with communities living in TAPA.
UWE Bristol to help protect threatened forest in Madagascar in £800k project | UWE Bristol
UWE Bristol is a partner in a groundbreaking project awarded almost £800,000 in funding to protect one of Madagascar’s most precious and threatened forests.
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September 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
The University is a partner in a ground-breaking project awarded almost £800,000 in funding to protect one of Madagascar’s most precious and threatened forests.
The initiative will run for five years and will involve working closely with communities living in TAPA.
The initiative will run for five years and will involve working closely with communities living in TAPA.
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Emmanuel Adukwu has been appointed Dean for Students, focusing on student experience and outcomes for Global Majority students.
UWE Bristol appoints new Dean for Students | UWE Bristol
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September 22, 2025 at 3:34 PM
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Emmanuel Adukwu has been appointed Dean for Students, focusing on student experience and outcomes for Global Majority students.
A new report highlights how targeted investment in education, R&D, and infrastructure could unlock productivity across the West of England. Led by The University, Futures West & University of Bath.
More | www.uwe.ac.uk/news/closing...
More | www.uwe.ac.uk/news/closing...
Invest to unlock economic growth in the West of England: The Brunel Centre research gives new insights into region’s economy | UWE Bristol
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September 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
A new report highlights how targeted investment in education, R&D, and infrastructure could unlock productivity across the West of England. Led by The University, Futures West & University of Bath.
More | www.uwe.ac.uk/news/closing...
More | www.uwe.ac.uk/news/closing...