Liana Wilson, about to graduate with a Criminology degree @_UoW, is featured in July’s Woman & Home article “Be the woman your were born to be.” Mum-of-5 Liana returned to education after being in an abusive relationship. Read her story here https://t.co/Nbi8lMb2vD
Will childhood obesity soon be a thing of the past? That’s the question debated in the latest episode of the Dietitian Café podcast hosted by Kate Hilton and featuring Grace Allmark, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics @_UoW. Listen here https://t.co/MJFeUwqgxv
A new book edited by Professor of Law @_UoW Anat Scolnicov examines how constitutional ideas have been adopted and adapted by different states around the world and through history. Read more here https://t.co/hwX2LF4tJX
He’s your man for pop punditry…Glenn Fosbraey, Associate Dean of Humanities & Social Sciences @_UoW reviews Sathnam Sanghera’s George Michael biography, Tonight the Music Seems So Loud, for The Conversation. Read his thoughts here https://t.co/cBOmr68rXs
The annual Refugee Education Conference @_UoW on June 17 has the theme 'Courage in Education'. It is open to colleagues from primary, secondary, further and higher education and professionals supporting refugees and asylum seekers. To register visit https://t.co/dT0PjTwSep
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Sup and coming...Winchester Beer & Cider Festival returns to Winchester Student Union @_UoW on 12-13. Up to 60 real ales, craft beers, real cider & perry and bottled beers will be available to sample. Find out more and book tickets here https://t.co/YIvcrRoaMX
Arrrrr-tists in residence @_UoW Blue Apple Theatre perform pirate adventure Treasure Island next week (10 June) at Theatre Royal Winchester. For tickets and info visit https://t.co/8aJ55woMPB
Food for thought…Grace Allmark, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics @_UoW, is posting all week for #DietitiansWeek — sharing what dietetics really looks like beyond the clinic walls.
Funeral celebrant Kym Swan says her MA Death, Religion & Culture @_UoW brought out a passion to share her knowledge of death, dying & spirituality with a mainstream audience. The result is an article ‘ The Cost of Dying in Cornwall’ which can be read here https://t.co/G7dAWLH6Dk
To underline the importance of getting licensing applications right, Event Management students @_UoW took part in a first for the institution – a mock licensing hearing at our Moot Court with some expert help from the City Council. Read more here https://t.co/P7rZoC4UVJ
Dr Steve Smith, Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching and Psychology @_UoW has published a new guide for coaches which puts emphasis on training in game situations rather than repetitive drills. Find out more here https://t.co/W0CyC6a8Pr
Dr Julian Stannard, Reader in English & Creative Writing @_UoW has had two poems published in Wild Court, an international poetry journal based in the English Department of King’s College London. Visit https://t.co/TLZIeF3kfI to read them.
Eastleigh’s Point was sold out for a Let’s Sing, an evening of ‘Music and Community’ with the Show Choir @_UoW with special guest Hannah Williams, an alumna, who became known to millions when she reached the final of The Voice. Find out more here https://t.co/VK6cbYo9XF
Helping hound….therapy dog Otis visited the chapel @_UoW today as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. The good-natured wire-haired Dachshund, owned by Carole Johnson, brightened up the day for all who met him.
Lifesavers...To mark International Nurses Day (today, 12 May) staff at the Faculty of Health & Wellbeing @_UoW are holding a pop-in sessions at the West Downs Gallery for staff who’d like to learn how to use a defibrillator (AED). There are nine dotted around the campus.
Alumna Gwendolyn Seyonnoh Myers, founder of Messengers of Peace (MOP)-Liberia, has been appointed to the African Union Advisory Panel on Democratic Elections, Gwendolyn studied for a Masters in Reconciliation and Peacebuilding @_UoW. Read about her here https://t.co/Myo5O809Zg
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt creator Michael Rosen will give the after-dinner speech at the School Library Ass Conference dinner to be held in the Shakespeare Room @_UoW on 5 June. Find out more about the conference at https://t.co/bIZBqqrPb1
Well done to all those shortlisted for the Winchester Business Excellence Awards. We @_UoW are proud to sponsor the new Business Award. Find out who’s in the running for this award and the other prizes in the Hampshire Chronicle here https://t.co/NoSYlIQYrf