🆕| Business moves into new state-of-the-art @AstonUniversity office facility in #Birmingham
🎀 Special ceremony marked formal opening of space
⬆️Facility marks a commitment by Aston University to its continued presence in the city
👉 https://t.co/zv21jVdWjT
2⃣|@AstonUniversity is in top two in the UK for social mobility for the 5th year running
⏫The annual English Social Mobility Index is published by @HEPI_news
🎓Factors such as access to education & undergraduate outcomes influence rankings
👉https://t.co/P4wEmKuNlu
🎯|The mission remains but the strategy must evolve
🪜@ProfAleksSubic tells @HEPI_news HE drives social mobility but pathways to work are complex
🎓Social mobility needs reframing from static milestone at graduation to trajectory of lifelong opportunity
https://t.co/G5bzXu07IB
1⃣| @AstonUniversity is 1st in Midlands to provide all staff with #Microsoft 365 Copilot and #Copilot Chat for students
💼Will provide #students with work-ready skills & academic staff tools to boost their #research
⌨️Full roll out by July 2026
👉https://t.co/ix1B2oj2tE
🇪🇬|@AstonUniversity & @NHMCGROUPEGYPT Investments to set up a medical education programme in Egypt
✍️The agreement was signed by Aston VC @ProfAleksSubic & @NHMCGROUPEGYPT chairman Dr Naser Fouad
📜Aston will provide course content and award degrees
👉https://t.co/6dq5TyV4oi
🏆|10 talented researchers to be chosen for @AstonUniversity Vice-Chancellor’s Prize #Fellowships
🌍Prestigious scheme recruits & nurtures future global research and #innovation leaders
🎓Places are given to postdocs with bold ideas to benefit society
👉https://t.co/DgBHcXO7P7
🔼|@AstonUniversity Power Skills Festival equips students & staff with future-ready capabilities
4⃣They are AI & Digital, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Leadership, and Environmental Sustainability
🗓️There is a full month of sessions
👉https://t.co/SmfesBEVNp
For sixty years, Aston has turned curiosity into cures, pioneering research that reaches far beyond our campus and changes lives around the world.
👉 https://t.co/p6UiJ8lIFP
60 stories for 60 years.
Aston Made.
For the world. 🌍
🩺|Two universities @AstonUniversity & @wlv_uni
collaborate to establish the Black Country Medical School
💊It will help tackle health inequalities across the Black Country
🏥@AstonMedicine will provide curriculum advice and assessment support
👉https://t.co/PutFQ49sVm
🤝|@AstonUniversity & @wlv_uni partner to establish the Black Country Medical School
🏥It will address healthcare workforce needs in a diverse and under-represented region
🩺@AstonMedicine will provide curriculum advice and assessment support
👉https://t.co/PutFQ48V5O
🚀| Adrian Cadbury Entrepreneurial Awards are launched
🔝Designed by @AstonUniversity to recognise starter businesses that do things differently
🏆3 prizes worth total of £75k to be given to innovative #AI, social enterprise & intl business start-ups
👉https://t.co/znx4BIuv2I
🆕| World university rankings place @AstonUniversity in top 400 globally & top 200 in Europe
🌍In its first ever table @TIME placed Aston in top 400 institutions in the world
🔝#QS World Uni Rankings 2026: Europe placed Aston 171 out of almost 1000
👉https://t.co/QIbs4sdpBn
✒️|Landmark Birmingham Knowledge Quarter agreement signed by @AstonUniversity
⚓️It will be a world-class innovation district & anchor site within West Mids Investment Zone
🗺️In it is Bham Innovation Precinct, which will nurture groundbreaking ideas
👉https://t.co/XqMdm5TnnY
🎓|@AstonUniversity has conferred two honorary degrees for exceptional achievement during Winter Graduation 2026
🚌Claire Miles, CEO of Stagecoach, received a DBA
🏥Diane Wake, group chief executive of @DudleyGroupNHS and @SWBHnhs, received an ScD
👉https://t.co/pBm1aohneO
🏆|@AstonUniversity's @ginarippon1 wins @BPSOfficial Popular Science book award for The Lost Girls of Autism
🧠Prof Rippon is professor emeritus of cognitive neuroimaging
♀️The book explores female autism, and why it has been ignored for so long
https://t.co/3uWe1Y1ECc
💷|@AstonUniversity wins @SciTechgovuk funding for digital skills training for disadvantaged young people
🧑💻Led by Dr Angel Tan, the Digital Futures Work Experience Programme will begin in January 2026
🇬🇧DSIT has funded 80 such schemes around the UK
👉https://t.co/TMJE504Htw
🛣️|Aston University professor @PatriciaThornl4 is appointed as new @transportgovuk chief scientific adviser
🌳♻️She's recognised for extensive contributions to advancing low carbon innovation and #cleantech
🏫She's currently based at @EBRI_UK
👉https://t.co/6983ZzT978
💼| @AstonUniversity strengthens global reputation with top 100 FT European ranking
📈Aston Business School ranked 15th in the UK and 90th in Europe
📸The University’s Executive Education programme achieved a notable standing, placing 81st worldwide
👉https://t.co/VfL7zA8WSb