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🤖 Can robots help support independence and dignity for people living with dementia?
We spoke with Carlos Cifuentes from the BRL about new technologies and how they’re being co-designed with carers and communities.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/EiDfM
#RISE #InnovationWithImpact #DementiaCare #Robotics
We spoke with Carlos Cifuentes from the BRL about new technologies and how they’re being co-designed with carers and communities.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/EiDfM
#RISE #InnovationWithImpact #DementiaCare #Robotics
September 19, 2025 at 12:20 PM
🤖 Can robots help support independence and dignity for people living with dementia?
We spoke with Carlos Cifuentes from the BRL about new technologies and how they’re being co-designed with carers and communities.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/EiDfM
#RISE #InnovationWithImpact #DementiaCare #Robotics
We spoke with Carlos Cifuentes from the BRL about new technologies and how they’re being co-designed with carers and communities.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/EiDfM
#RISE #InnovationWithImpact #DementiaCare #Robotics
We're thrilled to announce that Jon Newton, Senior Lecturer in Paramedic Science at University of the West of England, has been shortlisted for 'Most Innovative Teacher of the Year' at the 21st annual THE Awards 2025! 🎉
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/xovvd
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/xovvd
September 4, 2025 at 11:47 AM
We're thrilled to announce that Jon Newton, Senior Lecturer in Paramedic Science at University of the West of England, has been shortlisted for 'Most Innovative Teacher of the Year' at the 21st annual THE Awards 2025! 🎉
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/xovvd
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/xovvd
Curious about upskilling this autumn? Our Skills Bootcamps offer flexible, funded training designed to help you grow in your career.
Watch to learn what a Skills Bootcamp is, and how it can benefit you.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/vvsff
Join our next information session: go.uwe.ac.uk/axmyg
Watch to learn what a Skills Bootcamp is, and how it can benefit you.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/vvsff
Join our next information session: go.uwe.ac.uk/axmyg
August 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Curious about upskilling this autumn? Our Skills Bootcamps offer flexible, funded training designed to help you grow in your career.
Watch to learn what a Skills Bootcamp is, and how it can benefit you.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/vvsff
Join our next information session: go.uwe.ac.uk/axmyg
Watch to learn what a Skills Bootcamp is, and how it can benefit you.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/vvsff
Join our next information session: go.uwe.ac.uk/axmyg
UWE Bristol is proud to unveil 'Link of Freedom', a striking 5.2m stainless steel sculpture generously donated by alum Cedric Koukjian. Crafted from six hand-hammered links, the sculpture symbolises unity and the power of interconnectedness.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/otdyn
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/otdyn
August 6, 2025 at 8:21 AM
UWE Bristol is proud to unveil 'Link of Freedom', a striking 5.2m stainless steel sculpture generously donated by alum Cedric Koukjian. Crafted from six hand-hammered links, the sculpture symbolises unity and the power of interconnectedness.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/otdyn
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/otdyn
Are you looking to invest in professional growth - for yourself or your team - and build valuable new skills? 💡
Find out more about our suite of programmes, bootcamps and professional development courses starting at UWE Bristol in the autumn, and secure your place now.
go.uwe.ac.uk/fifep
Find out more about our suite of programmes, bootcamps and professional development courses starting at UWE Bristol in the autumn, and secure your place now.
go.uwe.ac.uk/fifep
August 5, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Are you looking to invest in professional growth - for yourself or your team - and build valuable new skills? 💡
Find out more about our suite of programmes, bootcamps and professional development courses starting at UWE Bristol in the autumn, and secure your place now.
go.uwe.ac.uk/fifep
Find out more about our suite of programmes, bootcamps and professional development courses starting at UWE Bristol in the autumn, and secure your place now.
go.uwe.ac.uk/fifep
Over £34,000 raised! 🙌
A record-breaking tour for Project Zulu – and memories to last a lifetime.
💛 Read the full story behind the 2025 choir visit and its incredible impact:
👉 shorturl.at/qLwl7
#ProjectZulu #UWEBristol #ChoirTour2025 #EducationForAll #GlobalCitizenship #FundraisingSuccess
A record-breaking tour for Project Zulu – and memories to last a lifetime.
💛 Read the full story behind the 2025 choir visit and its incredible impact:
👉 shorturl.at/qLwl7
#ProjectZulu #UWEBristol #ChoirTour2025 #EducationForAll #GlobalCitizenship #FundraisingSuccess
August 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Over £34,000 raised! 🙌
A record-breaking tour for Project Zulu – and memories to last a lifetime.
💛 Read the full story behind the 2025 choir visit and its incredible impact:
👉 shorturl.at/qLwl7
#ProjectZulu #UWEBristol #ChoirTour2025 #EducationForAll #GlobalCitizenship #FundraisingSuccess
A record-breaking tour for Project Zulu – and memories to last a lifetime.
💛 Read the full story behind the 2025 choir visit and its incredible impact:
👉 shorturl.at/qLwl7
#ProjectZulu #UWEBristol #ChoirTour2025 #EducationForAll #GlobalCitizenship #FundraisingSuccess
UWE Bristol is offering community, voluntary, and social enterprise organisations the opportunity to receive free consultancy through the Community Action and Knowledge Exchange (CAKE) Scheme.
Find out more about the topics for consultancy, past projects and how to apply here: go.uwe.ac.uk/skuty
Find out more about the topics for consultancy, past projects and how to apply here: go.uwe.ac.uk/skuty
July 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
UWE Bristol is offering community, voluntary, and social enterprise organisations the opportunity to receive free consultancy through the Community Action and Knowledge Exchange (CAKE) Scheme.
Find out more about the topics for consultancy, past projects and how to apply here: go.uwe.ac.uk/skuty
Find out more about the topics for consultancy, past projects and how to apply here: go.uwe.ac.uk/skuty
Are you a current or aspiring leader in the creative industries sector?
Our highly-subsidised Skills Bootcamp on Leadership and Resilience for Creative and Cultural Work will help businesses and freelancers to thrive in a competitive market.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/pvaez
Our highly-subsidised Skills Bootcamp on Leadership and Resilience for Creative and Cultural Work will help businesses and freelancers to thrive in a competitive market.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/pvaez
July 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Are you a current or aspiring leader in the creative industries sector?
Our highly-subsidised Skills Bootcamp on Leadership and Resilience for Creative and Cultural Work will help businesses and freelancers to thrive in a competitive market.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/pvaez
Our highly-subsidised Skills Bootcamp on Leadership and Resilience for Creative and Cultural Work will help businesses and freelancers to thrive in a competitive market.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/pvaez
We're thrilled to share that UWE Bristol has been named Training Provider Skills Champion of the Year at the Enginuity Awards 2025!
UWE Bristol has also been shortlisted as University of the Year at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards.
Congratulations to all involved!
More: go.uwe.ac.uk/uegrl
UWE Bristol has also been shortlisted as University of the Year at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards.
Congratulations to all involved!
More: go.uwe.ac.uk/uegrl
July 8, 2025 at 11:17 AM
We're thrilled to share that UWE Bristol has been named Training Provider Skills Champion of the Year at the Enginuity Awards 2025!
UWE Bristol has also been shortlisted as University of the Year at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards.
Congratulations to all involved!
More: go.uwe.ac.uk/uegrl
UWE Bristol has also been shortlisted as University of the Year at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards.
Congratulations to all involved!
More: go.uwe.ac.uk/uegrl
Emmanuel Adukwu, Professor of Applied Microbiology at UWE Bristol, has spoken to the BBC about his campaigning for more diversity within academia: go.uwe.ac.uk/jwwfq
Hear more about Emmanuel's work and how he is driving change in this episode of the UWE Changemaker Podcast: go.uwe.ac.uk/ulxdw
Hear more about Emmanuel's work and how he is driving change in this episode of the UWE Changemaker Podcast: go.uwe.ac.uk/ulxdw
July 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Emmanuel Adukwu, Professor of Applied Microbiology at UWE Bristol, has spoken to the BBC about his campaigning for more diversity within academia: go.uwe.ac.uk/jwwfq
Hear more about Emmanuel's work and how he is driving change in this episode of the UWE Changemaker Podcast: go.uwe.ac.uk/ulxdw
Hear more about Emmanuel's work and how he is driving change in this episode of the UWE Changemaker Podcast: go.uwe.ac.uk/ulxdw
Congratulations to Nikki Dodd, UWE Bristol MA Wildlife Filmmaking student, who has won a 2025 BAFTA Student Award for her documentary 'One Last Farm'.
Nikki's film will be screened at the Somerset Food Trail Festival on 25 July. Find out more and secure your ticket: go.uwe.ac.uk/osnbj
Nikki's film will be screened at the Somerset Food Trail Festival on 25 July. Find out more and secure your ticket: go.uwe.ac.uk/osnbj
July 7, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Congratulations to Nikki Dodd, UWE Bristol MA Wildlife Filmmaking student, who has won a 2025 BAFTA Student Award for her documentary 'One Last Farm'.
Nikki's film will be screened at the Somerset Food Trail Festival on 25 July. Find out more and secure your ticket: go.uwe.ac.uk/osnbj
Nikki's film will be screened at the Somerset Food Trail Festival on 25 July. Find out more and secure your ticket: go.uwe.ac.uk/osnbj
Our new 90% funded Skills Bootcamp on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies will provide professionals in the Manufacturing and Engineering sectors with the digital expertise needed to drive innovation and efficiency in modern industry.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/babay
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/babay
July 3, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Our new 90% funded Skills Bootcamp on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies will provide professionals in the Manufacturing and Engineering sectors with the digital expertise needed to drive innovation and efficiency in modern industry.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/babay
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/babay
UWE Bristol is supporting the development of an innovative, not-for-profit food processing centre in Devon.
The centre will tackle food waste, support sustainable farming, and offer industry-relevant skills training to those facing barriers to work.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/poxuc
The centre will tackle food waste, support sustainable farming, and offer industry-relevant skills training to those facing barriers to work.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/poxuc
July 1, 2025 at 8:22 AM
UWE Bristol is supporting the development of an innovative, not-for-profit food processing centre in Devon.
The centre will tackle food waste, support sustainable farming, and offer industry-relevant skills training to those facing barriers to work.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/poxuc
The centre will tackle food waste, support sustainable farming, and offer industry-relevant skills training to those facing barriers to work.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/poxuc
Are you an entrepreneur, founder or emerging leader in the green tech sector?
Our new 90% funded Skills Bootcamp in Scaling Preparedness: Green Tech Startup Growth will equip participants with the leadership, strategy and sales skills needed to scale sustainably.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/gvahf
Our new 90% funded Skills Bootcamp in Scaling Preparedness: Green Tech Startup Growth will equip participants with the leadership, strategy and sales skills needed to scale sustainably.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/gvahf
June 30, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Are you an entrepreneur, founder or emerging leader in the green tech sector?
Our new 90% funded Skills Bootcamp in Scaling Preparedness: Green Tech Startup Growth will equip participants with the leadership, strategy and sales skills needed to scale sustainably.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/gvahf
Our new 90% funded Skills Bootcamp in Scaling Preparedness: Green Tech Startup Growth will equip participants with the leadership, strategy and sales skills needed to scale sustainably.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/gvahf
Our 90% funded Skills Bootcamp on the Digital Built Environment: Fabrication & Manufacturing will equip individuals with cutting-edge digital construction and manufacturing capabilities, experiencing the full design process from 3D design to prototype fabrication.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cpnxr
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cpnxr
June 26, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Our 90% funded Skills Bootcamp on the Digital Built Environment: Fabrication & Manufacturing will equip individuals with cutting-edge digital construction and manufacturing capabilities, experiencing the full design process from 3D design to prototype fabrication.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cpnxr
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cpnxr
Interested in intellectual property and how smart IP strategies can unlock investment, enable growth and safeguard innovation? 💡
Join the next Innovate Together: The Breakfast at Future Space, UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus next Wednesday 2nd July from 09:00-10:30.
Sign up here: go.uwe.ac.uk/fsufs
Join the next Innovate Together: The Breakfast at Future Space, UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus next Wednesday 2nd July from 09:00-10:30.
Sign up here: go.uwe.ac.uk/fsufs
June 25, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Interested in intellectual property and how smart IP strategies can unlock investment, enable growth and safeguard innovation? 💡
Join the next Innovate Together: The Breakfast at Future Space, UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus next Wednesday 2nd July from 09:00-10:30.
Sign up here: go.uwe.ac.uk/fsufs
Join the next Innovate Together: The Breakfast at Future Space, UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus next Wednesday 2nd July from 09:00-10:30.
Sign up here: go.uwe.ac.uk/fsufs
We are excited to launch a series of new highly-subsidised Skills Bootcamps at UWE Bristol, with a number of offers supporting the engineering and manufacturing, construction and creative industries sectors.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/suonh
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/suonh
June 17, 2025 at 3:35 PM
We are excited to launch a series of new highly-subsidised Skills Bootcamps at UWE Bristol, with a number of offers supporting the engineering and manufacturing, construction and creative industries sectors.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/suonh
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/suonh
🎭 “Noman’s Land” - a powerful theatre performance created with young refugees, UWE drama students, Bristol Beacon musicians & City of Bristol College🎭
🗓️Thurs 19 June, 7:30pm
📍Bristol Beacon
🎟️Tickets & info: bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/nom...
#RefugeeWeek #CommunityTheatre #UWEBristol #BristolEvents
🗓️Thurs 19 June, 7:30pm
📍Bristol Beacon
🎟️Tickets & info: bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/nom...
#RefugeeWeek #CommunityTheatre #UWEBristol #BristolEvents
June 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🎭 “Noman’s Land” - a powerful theatre performance created with young refugees, UWE drama students, Bristol Beacon musicians & City of Bristol College🎭
🗓️Thurs 19 June, 7:30pm
📍Bristol Beacon
🎟️Tickets & info: bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/nom...
#RefugeeWeek #CommunityTheatre #UWEBristol #BristolEvents
🗓️Thurs 19 June, 7:30pm
📍Bristol Beacon
🎟️Tickets & info: bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/nom...
#RefugeeWeek #CommunityTheatre #UWEBristol #BristolEvents
We’re delighted to share that Celsius Innovations, an early-stage business at Launch Space at University of the West of England, won the "One to Watch Award" at the Medilink South West ceremony on 14 May 2025.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cwhbl
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cwhbl
June 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM
We’re delighted to share that Celsius Innovations, an early-stage business at Launch Space at University of the West of England, won the "One to Watch Award" at the Medilink South West ceremony on 14 May 2025.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cwhbl
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/cwhbl
At UWE Bristol, we're not just imagining the future - we're building it.
Our unique multi-disciplined, system-led approach to research, innovation, skills, enterprise and ethical practices drive societal improvements, transforming futures for the better.
Find out more about RISE go.uwe.ac.uk/weklv
Our unique multi-disciplined, system-led approach to research, innovation, skills, enterprise and ethical practices drive societal improvements, transforming futures for the better.
Find out more about RISE go.uwe.ac.uk/weklv
June 11, 2025 at 11:06 AM
At UWE Bristol, we're not just imagining the future - we're building it.
Our unique multi-disciplined, system-led approach to research, innovation, skills, enterprise and ethical practices drive societal improvements, transforming futures for the better.
Find out more about RISE go.uwe.ac.uk/weklv
Our unique multi-disciplined, system-led approach to research, innovation, skills, enterprise and ethical practices drive societal improvements, transforming futures for the better.
Find out more about RISE go.uwe.ac.uk/weklv
🌊 Rivers = planet's gut health?! Join us for Reimagining Our Rivers, our final spring #BDAS talk in collab w/ Festival of Nature.
🗓️ 11 June, 6-9pm
📍 Watershed + online
🎟️ Free: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bdas-...
#Rivers #Nature #BristolEvents #BlueHealth #CitizenScience #FestivalOfNature
🗓️ 11 June, 6-9pm
📍 Watershed + online
🎟️ Free: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bdas-...
#Rivers #Nature #BristolEvents #BlueHealth #CitizenScience #FestivalOfNature
June 9, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🌊 Rivers = planet's gut health?! Join us for Reimagining Our Rivers, our final spring #BDAS talk in collab w/ Festival of Nature.
🗓️ 11 June, 6-9pm
📍 Watershed + online
🎟️ Free: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bdas-...
#Rivers #Nature #BristolEvents #BlueHealth #CitizenScience #FestivalOfNature
🗓️ 11 June, 6-9pm
📍 Watershed + online
🎟️ Free: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bdas-...
#Rivers #Nature #BristolEvents #BlueHealth #CitizenScience #FestivalOfNature
🎧New episode of Appearance Matters: The Podcast is live!
Dr Maia Thornton chats with Virginia Ramseyer-Winter & Savannah Roberts about how body image, gender & sexuality intersect
🔗 soundcloud.com/appearance-m...
#Gender #Sexuality #Intersectionality #PrideMonth #AppearanceMatters #UWEBristol #REE
Dr Maia Thornton chats with Virginia Ramseyer-Winter & Savannah Roberts about how body image, gender & sexuality intersect
🔗 soundcloud.com/appearance-m...
#Gender #Sexuality #Intersectionality #PrideMonth #AppearanceMatters #UWEBristol #REE
June 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🎧New episode of Appearance Matters: The Podcast is live!
Dr Maia Thornton chats with Virginia Ramseyer-Winter & Savannah Roberts about how body image, gender & sexuality intersect
🔗 soundcloud.com/appearance-m...
#Gender #Sexuality #Intersectionality #PrideMonth #AppearanceMatters #UWEBristol #REE
Dr Maia Thornton chats with Virginia Ramseyer-Winter & Savannah Roberts about how body image, gender & sexuality intersect
🔗 soundcloud.com/appearance-m...
#Gender #Sexuality #Intersectionality #PrideMonth #AppearanceMatters #UWEBristol #REE
New on the Psychological Sciences Research Group blog:
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
June 2, 2025 at 7:43 AM
New on the Psychological Sciences Research Group blog:
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
From Bristol to Milan - UWE researchers are reimagining the future of food. SPIKA is a stunning hydroponic installation powered by microbial fuel cells and has just launched at the Triennale di Milano, on exhibit until November 2025.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/nukms
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/nukms
May 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
From Bristol to Milan - UWE researchers are reimagining the future of food. SPIKA is a stunning hydroponic installation powered by microbial fuel cells and has just launched at the Triennale di Milano, on exhibit until November 2025.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/nukms
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/nukms
Our next cohort for the Leadership Fundamentals Programme is now open for registrations. This 10-week, 90% funded programme is designed to support SMEs to improve collaboration and communication through the implementation of effective leadership practices.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/hoaeb
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/hoaeb
May 21, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Our next cohort for the Leadership Fundamentals Programme is now open for registrations. This 10-week, 90% funded programme is designed to support SMEs to improve collaboration and communication through the implementation of effective leadership practices.
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/hoaeb
Find out more: go.uwe.ac.uk/hoaeb