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A new collaboration between @uniwinchester.bsky.social and Winchester City FC aims to bridge the gap between sport and higher education. Find out more about the club’s new academy here bit.ly/47Ubxsu
November 13, 2025 at 12:44 PM
A new collaboration between @uniwinchester.bsky.social and Winchester City FC aims to bridge the gap between sport and higher education. Find out more about the club’s new academy here bit.ly/47Ubxsu
A Ginkgo tree grown @uniwinchester.bsky.social from seeds that survived the Hiroshima nuclear bomb was planted at Barton Farm Primary Academy on Armistice Day (11 Nov) by Mayor of Winchester, Sudhakar Achwal, our VC Prof Sarah Greer and CEO of University of Winchester Academy Trust, Nicola Wells.
November 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
A Ginkgo tree grown @uniwinchester.bsky.social from seeds that survived the Hiroshima nuclear bomb was planted at Barton Farm Primary Academy on Armistice Day (11 Nov) by Mayor of Winchester, Sudhakar Achwal, our VC Prof Sarah Greer and CEO of University of Winchester Academy Trust, Nicola Wells.
Dr Katy Soar, Lecturer in Classical Archaeology @uniwinchester.bsky.social, spoke at the recent Women in Horror Weekend in Nottingham. She's pictured with fellow panellist Zara-Louise Stubbs, editor of Uncanny Gastronomic. Read Katy’s blog on the ancient roots of horror here bit.ly/3X1gDy6
November 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Dr Katy Soar, Lecturer in Classical Archaeology @uniwinchester.bsky.social, spoke at the recent Women in Horror Weekend in Nottingham. She's pictured with fellow panellist Zara-Louise Stubbs, editor of Uncanny Gastronomic. Read Katy’s blog on the ancient roots of horror here bit.ly/3X1gDy6
The vital role played by coroners and inquests within the justice system was explored in talk at @uniwinchester.bsky.social this week by His Honour Sir Peter Thornton KC, the first Chief Coroner of England and Wales, pictured here with staff from the School of Law.
November 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The vital role played by coroners and inquests within the justice system was explored in talk at @uniwinchester.bsky.social this week by His Honour Sir Peter Thornton KC, the first Chief Coroner of England and Wales, pictured here with staff from the School of Law.
As part of Pro Bono Week 2025, the student Law Society @uniwinchester.bsky.social is taking part in the Great Legal Bake today in aid of the London Legal Support Trust. Students Jessie Cawsey and Saskia Simpson are shown here on their cake stall. Find out more here bit.ly/4oLT7Ba
November 4, 2025 at 1:17 PM
As part of Pro Bono Week 2025, the student Law Society @uniwinchester.bsky.social is taking part in the Great Legal Bake today in aid of the London Legal Support Trust. Students Jessie Cawsey and Saskia Simpson are shown here on their cake stall. Find out more here bit.ly/4oLT7Ba
The University of Winchester has announced an exciting new partnership with Winchester City Swimming Club, expanding the successful Elite Sport Programme @uniwinchester.bsky.social to include swimming. Find out more here bit.ly/3JfcvYo
November 4, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The University of Winchester has announced an exciting new partnership with Winchester City Swimming Club, expanding the successful Elite Sport Programme @uniwinchester.bsky.social to include swimming. Find out more here bit.ly/3JfcvYo
Get a look at some ghostly goings on uniwinchester.bsky.social for Hallowe’en here bit.ly/3JAtcxo
October 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Get a look at some ghostly goings on uniwinchester.bsky.social for Hallowe’en here bit.ly/3JAtcxo
Several alumni returned to campus to take part in the Law Fair @uniwinchester.bsky.social on Tuesday including Olivia-Paige Aston and Annie Lee (pictured) who graduated in 2023 and now work for HK Law. To hear from some of the people at the event, visit bit.ly/4nr8Bti
October 29, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Several alumni returned to campus to take part in the Law Fair @uniwinchester.bsky.social on Tuesday including Olivia-Paige Aston and Annie Lee (pictured) who graduated in 2023 and now work for HK Law. To hear from some of the people at the event, visit bit.ly/4nr8Bti
The first group of staff and students @uniwinchester.bsky.social who have completed Suicide First Aid training can now wear their orange buttons with pride and confidence. Find out more about the scheme here bit.ly/4omfNbC
October 29, 2025 at 10:42 AM
The first group of staff and students @uniwinchester.bsky.social who have completed Suicide First Aid training can now wear their orange buttons with pride and confidence. Find out more about the scheme here bit.ly/4omfNbC
Dr Simon Sandall, Senior Lecturer in Early Modern British History @uniwinchester.bsky.social appears on Robson Green’s new Amazing Walks show talking about Dorset smugglers. Read more here bit.ly/3J5Krqj
October 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Dr Simon Sandall, Senior Lecturer in Early Modern British History @uniwinchester.bsky.social appears on Robson Green’s new Amazing Walks show talking about Dorset smugglers. Read more here bit.ly/3J5Krqj
Chancellor Hugh Dennis did the honours at Friday’s graduation ceremonies @uniwinchester.bsky.social when Vanessa Amberleigh, an alumna, and Bafta winning children’s TV writer and producer received an Honorary Fellowship. Hear Hugh’s good luck message to our students here bit.ly/4odm7SC
October 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Chancellor Hugh Dennis did the honours at Friday’s graduation ceremonies @uniwinchester.bsky.social when Vanessa Amberleigh, an alumna, and Bafta winning children’s TV writer and producer received an Honorary Fellowship. Hear Hugh’s good luck message to our students here bit.ly/4odm7SC
We’re not sure what course Teddy studied...Fur-ensics? Cy-bear Security? Anyway, he's smarter than the average bear and he got his moment on stage at yesterday's graduation ceremony @uniwinchester.bsky.social.
October 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
We’re not sure what course Teddy studied...Fur-ensics? Cy-bear Security? Anyway, he's smarter than the average bear and he got his moment on stage at yesterday's graduation ceremony @uniwinchester.bsky.social.
Graduation continues today with students from the Faculty of Health & Wellbeing @uniwinchester.bsky.social receiving their degrees. Here's some more pics from yesterday's ceremonies with the Faculties of Business and Digital Technologies and Law, Crime & Justice.
October 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Graduation continues today with students from the Faculty of Health & Wellbeing @uniwinchester.bsky.social receiving their degrees. Here's some more pics from yesterday's ceremonies with the Faculties of Business and Digital Technologies and Law, Crime & Justice.
Graduation 2025 @uniwinchester.bsky.social is underway at Winchester Cathedral. The first to don their grad rags, caps and gowns this morning were graduates of the Faculty of Business Design and Technology. There will be 11 ceremonies this week expected to attract 8,000-plus graduates and guests.
October 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Graduation 2025 @uniwinchester.bsky.social is underway at Winchester Cathedral. The first to don their grad rags, caps and gowns this morning were graduates of the Faculty of Business Design and Technology. There will be 11 ceremonies this week expected to attract 8,000-plus graduates and guests.
Wishing a Happy Diwali to everyone who is celebrating today! 🪔
October 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Wishing a Happy Diwali to everyone who is celebrating today! 🪔
Law students @uniwinchester.bsky.social found out about life in a solicitors’ office when they visited Foot Anesty in Southampton yesterday (15 Oct). “Our visit made me so excited for my future career opening my eyes to roles and pathways that I'd not considered,” said student Michelle Fitzgibbon.
October 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Law students @uniwinchester.bsky.social found out about life in a solicitors’ office when they visited Foot Anesty in Southampton yesterday (15 Oct). “Our visit made me so excited for my future career opening my eyes to roles and pathways that I'd not considered,” said student Michelle Fitzgibbon.
Ethan Vine, Journalism student @uniwinchester.bsky.social, is making a mark during his semester abroad at the University of Eastern Illinois where he’s reporting for local TV station WEIU. Watch his report on the Amish Heritage Center’s Harvest to Home event here bit.ly/4naXjJn
October 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Ethan Vine, Journalism student @uniwinchester.bsky.social, is making a mark during his semester abroad at the University of Eastern Illinois where he’s reporting for local TV station WEIU. Watch his report on the Amish Heritage Center’s Harvest to Home event here bit.ly/4naXjJn
Rev’d Vanessa Lawrence is the new chaplain @uniwinchester.bsky.social. She starts in the role in November but has already made her presence felt on campus – presiding over the recent Welcome Week Eucharist Service at the chapel. Find out more about Vanessa here bit.ly/48s7zJP
October 15, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Rev’d Vanessa Lawrence is the new chaplain @uniwinchester.bsky.social. She starts in the role in November but has already made her presence felt on campus – presiding over the recent Welcome Week Eucharist Service at the chapel. Find out more about Vanessa here bit.ly/48s7zJP
Emma Nottingham, Head of the School of Law @uniwinchester.bsky.social, is pictured with the High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight, Jacqueline Gazzard, at Sunday's service to kick off the Cathedral Law Week Festival in which the University plays an active role. Find more festival info here bit.ly/473zUVq
October 14, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Emma Nottingham, Head of the School of Law @uniwinchester.bsky.social, is pictured with the High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight, Jacqueline Gazzard, at Sunday's service to kick off the Cathedral Law Week Festival in which the University plays an active role. Find more festival info here bit.ly/473zUVq
It’s Allied Health Professionals Day today (14 Oct) and Physiotherapy and Dietetics students are running a stand in the king Alfred Centre @uniwinchester.bsky.social to promote the amazing contributions of AHPs to the nation’s health. Find out more about AHP Day here bit.ly/3J2Xngu
October 14, 2025 at 9:29 AM
It’s Allied Health Professionals Day today (14 Oct) and Physiotherapy and Dietetics students are running a stand in the king Alfred Centre @uniwinchester.bsky.social to promote the amazing contributions of AHPs to the nation’s health. Find out more about AHP Day here bit.ly/3J2Xngu
Bella, a life-sized Elephant puppet was one of the stars of Open Day @uniwinchester.bsky.social on Saturday. Bell belongs to Winchester-based Animate Puppet Co, set up by alumnus Stephen Love. Find out more about Animate at bit.ly/42C9bgm Book for open day at bit.ly/3JabWPh
October 14, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Bella, a life-sized Elephant puppet was one of the stars of Open Day @uniwinchester.bsky.social on Saturday. Bell belongs to Winchester-based Animate Puppet Co, set up by alumnus Stephen Love. Find out more about Animate at bit.ly/42C9bgm Book for open day at bit.ly/3JabWPh
Dr Amelia Shooter, Law lecturer @uniwinchester.bsky.social, has contributed a new report by the Law Commission proposing reforms to the trial process for sexual offences to give better treatment to complainants. Read more here bit.ly/46YM8xt@uniw...
October 10, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Dr Amelia Shooter, Law lecturer @uniwinchester.bsky.social, has contributed a new report by the Law Commission proposing reforms to the trial process for sexual offences to give better treatment to complainants. Read more here bit.ly/46YM8xt@uniw...
Award-winning documentary Holloway shows at West Downs @uniwinchester.bsky.social on 17 Oct as part of Winchester Cathedral Law Week Festival. It follows 6 women who return to abandoned Holloway Prison in London to share experiences of life behind bars. For details visit bit.ly/4q3EWJg
October 9, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Award-winning documentary Holloway shows at West Downs @uniwinchester.bsky.social on 17 Oct as part of Winchester Cathedral Law Week Festival. It follows 6 women who return to abandoned Holloway Prison in London to share experiences of life behind bars. For details visit bit.ly/4q3EWJg
Academics @uniwinchester.bsky.social learned about the huge breadth of research opportunities in healthcare at special event run with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) which recently started a ‘Be Part of Research’ campaign. Read more at bit.ly/4nZPCr3
October 9, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Academics @uniwinchester.bsky.social learned about the huge breadth of research opportunities in healthcare at special event run with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) which recently started a ‘Be Part of Research’ campaign. Read more at bit.ly/4nZPCr3
See more images of Chancellor Hugh’s tour of the new-look Martial Rose Library @uniwinchester.bsky.social on the news section of the University’s website here bit.ly/47lmHXl
October 8, 2025 at 9:17 AM
See more images of Chancellor Hugh’s tour of the new-look Martial Rose Library @uniwinchester.bsky.social on the news section of the University’s website here bit.ly/47lmHXl