University of Birmingham
Jo is Deputy Director of External Relations at the University of Birmingham and leads on the University’s reputation and engagement activities. She is responsible for three directorates within the External Relations Division: Birmingham Global; Public and Cultural Engagement; and Communications and Reputation. She was previously Director of Communications and Reputation at Birmingham and has also held communications and marketing roles in the public and private sector. As well as being a member of the World 100 Committee, she is active in other senior communications and engagement networks and has previously been Co-Chair of the Russell Group Communications Directors network. University of Birmingham have been a member of the World 100 Reputation Network since 2016 Birmingham has been challenging and developing great minds for more than a century. Characterised by a tradition of innovation, research at the University has broken new ground, pushed forward the boundaries of knowledge, and made an impact on people’s lives. We continue this tradition today and have ambitions for a future that will embed our work and recognition of the Birmingham name on the international stage. The University grew out of the radical vision of our first Chancellor, Joseph Chamberlain. Founded in 1900, Birmingham represented a new model for higher education. This was England’s first civic university, where students from all religions and backgrounds were accepted on an equal basis. Birmingham has continued to be a university unafraid to do things a little differently and in response to the challenges of the day. It was a founder member of the National Union of Students. The University of Birmingham was established by Queen Victoria by Royal Charter in 1900 and was the UK’s first civic or ‘redbrick’ university. Lovely to see @winterbournehg featured in 12 of the UK’s best gardens to visit in early spring 🪻🌷 To mark the anniversary of the celebrated cultural theorist Prof Stuart Hall's death, we take a look at the multidisciplinary project aiming to expand public understanding & engagement with the Stuart Hall archive, catalogued by @CadburyRL New project brings the work of Stuart Hall back into the spotlight - University of Birmingham A new multidisciplinary project will expand public understanding and engagement with the work of the celebrated cultur... www.birmingham.ac.uk This #LGBTQHistoryMonth, LGBTQ+ Student Content Shaper Caitlin reflects on how far the LGBTQ+ community has come and where it can still go in this blog. We're delighted to welcome Hon Prof Sir @MuftiPatel to talk at tomorrow's School of Education seminar 🗨️ University of Birmingham bring together the people and resources to tackle the major challenges of our time. The university have a global network of partnerships. Although our partnerships are wide-ranging and span all continents, we have identified China, India, Brazil and North America as key strategic regions in which we wish to develop more focused engagement. The university have also established networks which promote excellence in global engagement via centres such as the China Institute and Africa Hub. We draw on and give back to the region through our research, our education and our global reach and reputation.
81%+ 60+ By investing in, and cultivating, intellectual talent and ideas, and delivering world-class research and education, we will unlock value, make important things happen, and continue to thrive. Research that takes place at Birmingham impacts on the lives of people regionally, nationally and globally. The University is home to leading academics focusing on global sustainability research and the Sustainable Development Goals. The university’s Birmingham Heroes campaign brings together the academics who are part of a large teaching and research community dedicated to enquiry, debate and change in transforming health, environment and society. Key research being conducted includes:
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University of Southampton
Simon is the Director of Communications and Marketing at the University of Southampton. Communications and Marketing manages the University’s reputation and brand and they communicate its aims and achievements to stakeholders around the world.
The University of Southampton is a top 20 UK university and a top 100 university globally. The university is an exceptional place whose people achieve remarkable things. They are a world-leading, research intensive university, with a strong educational offering, renowned for innovation and enterprise. The ambition at the University of Southampton is to change the world. This is a grand statement, but it is an achievable one with the support of the more than 200,000 hardworking people who make up the students, staff, alumni, and community of the institution. It's great to see our students enjoying their time in Thailand, for their #SOES6052 Tropical Marine Biology field course 🤿 🌊 The pollution in our lakes and rivers is being tackled by two new @UoSEngineering projects. Our scientists have taken a major step towards developing a blood test that could identify millions of people who spread #tuberculosis unknowingly. Spring has sprung and our campus is blooming 🌼 🌷 🌸 The University of Southampton has built up strong relationships with partner organisations all over the world, including business, industry and other leading higher education institutions. The university has a campus in Malaysia, with a high focus on Engineering courses. Following the first two years in Malaysia our students continue their studies in the UK with access to our world-class research facilities. UoS also has strategic partnerships with Dalian Polytechnic University and universities within China and Singapore. The university is a founding member of Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) for international research collaboration and addressing issues of global significance. 22,000 £137m The University of Southampton is a world-class research-intensive Russell Group university. Over 96 percent of our research has been assessed as world-leading and internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. The university groups its groundbreaking work being carried out by world-leading researchers into the eight research themes, through which they are addressing some of the most challenging issues facing society today. These eight research themes are: Energy, Environment, Global economy and culture, Health and healthcare, Population, migration and mobility, Security, Technology, and Transport. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.
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Simon Peatfield
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The University of Sheffield
Steve Thompson is the Interim Deputy Director of Corporate Communications and Head of Digital at the University of Sheffield, with a focus on digital communications and showcasing research and its impact. He and his team are behind the re-launched University-wide campaign #WeAreInternational which aims to ensure International students and staff are welcome in the UK post-Brexit. Since joining the University of Sheffield, his team has won several CASE and Heist awards such as the Best Use of Social Media and the CASE European District Circle of Excellence award for Best Practices in Communication and Marketing. Previous roles include eBay Enterprise where he led the implementation of the digital communications for the Times newspaper paywall launch and delivered global email marketing communications for British Airways. Founded in 1905, the University of Sheffield has grown in reputation and size to become one of the UK’s leading universities with a global reputation for teaching and research. As part of the UK Russell Group, the University is a premier-league, research-led institution with over 26,000 students including more than 7,000 international students from 121 countries and over 7,000 members of staff. The University of Sheffield was voted number one in the UK for accommodation, social life, and community atmosphere in the 2015 Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey. Its Students’ Union was also voted number one in the UK for the seventh year running. The University is renowned for its friendliness and sense of community; an experience which students enjoy so much that many settle in Sheffield after they graduate. The University has produced a number of leading figures in the area of research including six Nobel Prize winners, 12 fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and 18 fellows of the Royal Society, and many of our alumni have gone on to hold positions of great responsibility and influence around the world. As part of our work to preserve the @HendoRelish former factory site, old roof tiles that can’t be re-used are being sold to support scholarships for students seeking sanctuary from conflict in their home country. 🏠👇 Henderson’s Relish roof tiles sold to raise £9,000 for students seeking sanctuary The University of Sheffield has raised £9,000 by selling engraved tiles from the old Henderson’s Relish factory. www.thestar.co.uk A brilliant first fusion community gathering at @sheffielduni 👏 Today is #WorldWaterDay, @SheffieldUni is proud to be part of @ARUA_News’ Water Centre of Excellence which supports new approaches to tackling water infrastructure challenges in Africa 👇 A new approach to the challenge water infrastructure in Africa Researchers from the University of Sheffield are part of a centre that is trying a new approach to support nine ... www.sheffield.ac.uk 👏Congratulations to @DrLauraAGray @sheffielduni for winning the @EASOobesity and @novonordiskfond New Investigator Award in Public Health. Her obesity research is paving the way for better identify health risks & improve national guidelines. The University’s research partners and clients include: Boeing, Rolls Royce, Unilever, Boots, AstraZeneca, GSK, ICI, Slazenger, and many more household names, as well as UK and overseas government agencies and charitable foundations. We work with partners that are recognised as excellent in their regions, and who recognise educational values and systems operating in those regions without compromising the values of our guiding principles. The expertise of our partners complements our own knowledge, creates increased value and strengthens our collaboration. These strategic partnerships will help us to develop teaching and research activities at a scale that could not happen otherwise, by adding value to our own knowledge through the collaboration and thereby extending our global reach and reputation.
That research, teaching, and learning together create a positive culture of higher education. 1,476+ £197.5m Researchers at the University of Sheffield are passionate about tackling the great global challenges of our time. The key issues facing humanity are embedded within complex systems, which cross the boundaries of academic disciplines. They recognise that effectively addressing these challenges means working together across the traditional boundaries of our research fields. Tackling complex issues requires interdisciplinary and translational research – taking academic research and turning it into real-world solutions. Our researchers are making life-changing discoveries and solving problems that have a global impact. From developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases and making our energy sources sustainable, to addressing the challenges of food security and an ageing population, we’re finding ways to improve our world.
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Exciting to see so many researchers from various disciplines & our major partner @UKAEAofficial coming together to drive the development of fusion for low-carbon, sustainable energy.
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The University of Manchester
Andy Simmons is Director of University Marketing (Interim) at The University of Manchester, by many measures the UK’s largest and most popular University. He is responsible for corporate marketing and brand management, and is a driving force in enhancing Manchester’s reputation for excellence. Prior to joining the University in 2003, Andy spent five years in various marketing roles at Saga Holidays. He now leads the University Marketing Team with responsibility for marketing output across the institution’s range of corporate channels and campaigns. Andy is a member of the University’s External Relations Strategy Group, which provides leadership, coordination and high-level focus to Manchester’s external relations activities, as well as monitoring perceptions of the University among external stakeholder groups and ensuring progress on related strategic and operational priorities. The University has an exceptional record of generating and sharing new ideas and the quality, breadth and volume of its research activity is unparalleled in the UK. The University is built on the shoulders of academic giants and can lay claim to 23 Nobel Prize winners amongst its former staff and students. We are committed to providing a dynamic working and learning environment, where every member of our community is valued for their contribution and individuality. Join us for one of our monthly general master's information sessions. Cyber incident: Ongoing network connectivity issues The Global South Fellowship is offering funding to support clinical, applied health and pure science researchers working within Low or Lower Middle Income Countries. As a member of @N8research, we are delighted to support its recently launched Research Culture Campaign, boosting the UK’s research and innovation capabilities altogether. The University of Manchester is a truly global institution, with a reputation for education and innovation that resonates across the world. The university has strategic partnerships and collaborations worldwide. We bring innovation to businesses, insight to institutions and create an unforgettable experience to those who study with us. The University of Manchester forges pioneering collaborations with organisations and institutions around the world. We work with businesses, universities, policymakers and more to bring the benefits of our expertise to industry and society. The University of Manchester has signed agreements with the following top, research-led, universities:
500,000 £391m In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 65% of research activity, amounting to 1,193 full-time equivalent staff at The University of Manchester, is judged to be ‘world-leading’ (4*) or ‘internationally excellent’ (3*), putting us among only a handful of universities with an internationally significant research profile over a wide range of subject areas. The University of Manchester is one of the top universities for biomedical research, and our international centres exploring cancer research, world poverty, environmental sustainability and social change are producing world-changing answers to global problems. The discovery of graphene by Prof Andre Geim FRS. This super-thin two-dimensional material (consisting of a single layer of individual, densely packed carbon atoms woven into one stable layer like a wire mesh) has the potential to replace silicon transistors in the not too distant future. Prof Geim and Manchester researcher Dr Kostya Novoselov have received the prestigious Europhysics Prize, and Prof Geim was recently awarded the 2009 Körber European Science Award, worth 750,000 Euros.
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Earlier today (Monday 19 February), IT Services were made aware of network connectivity problems impacting several Universities, including our own.
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The University of Edinburgh
Founded in 1583, the University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top universities. They were the first true civic university in the UK and one of the four ancient universities of Scotland. The university is globally recognized for research, development and high-quality teaching, attracting some of the world’s leading thinkers to work and study. Scotland could make significant progress towards its climate change targets by reducing meat consumption in line with existing dietary advice, research from @GlobalAgEd and @FSScot shows Lowered red meat intake would hit climate goals Scotland could make significant progress towards its climate change targets by reducing meat consumption in line with ... edin.ac We’ve started work to plant woodland and restore peatlands in Scotland to help us reach #NetZero. The scheme – thought to be the biggest of its kind undertaken by a UK university – will offset any carbon emissions that can’t be reduced to zero. @EdSust Forest and peatland scheme sows seed for net zero Work to plant woodland and restore peatlands in Scotland has begun as part of a project to capture the University of Edinburgh’s carbon emissions. edin.ac "I’m delighted to share ⭐ The Power of Innovation 2022/23 ⭐ – our Annual Review of Innovation at @EdinburghUni. By working together we continue to drive economic, social and environmental impact." – Dr George Baxter, CEO. Better monitoring is needed to reduce cancer risk among women with endometrial hyperplasia, a condition that causes excessive thickening of the womb lining, research from @EdinUni_CRH shows. Read more 👇 Checking womb condition could curb cancer risk Improved patient care is needed to reduce cancer risk among women with a condition that causes excessive thickening ... edin.ac In October 2019 the University hosted the UNA Europa General Assembly. Membership of UNA Europa will see Edinburgh work towards creating the University of the Future alongside seven other universities, as part of the new European Universities Initiative. The university is a member of Universitas 21, the League of European Research Universities (LERU) and COIMBRA, a network of leading academic institutions. We are involved in more than 1,180 international research collaborations and are home to many world-class research centres. To aid internationalisation, we developed three Global Academies to unite our expertise in a variety of disciplines, and to provide solutions for key issues, tackling global challenges such as the spread of epidemics, global poverty and environmental change, on these projects our partners span the globe. Our international partners include Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, Delhi University, the British University in Dubai, the University of Melbourne, McGill University, Peking University and the Beijing Film Academy. We have 520 undergraduate exchange places around the world, 80% of which are in the top 100 universities in the world. Our overseas offices in India, China and Latin America assist with our strategic engagements and collaborations. The University of Edinburgh celebrates and strengthens their deep-rooted and distinctive internationalism, attracting the world’s best minds and building innovative global partnerships for research, teaching and impact. 50,000 £200m The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions), with 83% of our research activity classified as world-leading or internationally excellent in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. This places us in the top 5 in the UK and number one in Scotland by volume of 4* “world-leading” research. Their researchers continuously challenge the boundaries of knowledge. The university provides the highest-quality learning opportunities for their students embellished by the new knowledge we discover. University researchers discovered carbon dioxide, latent and specific heat, chloroform anaesthesia, SARS, the Higgs boson particle, and developed the Hepatitis B vaccine, the hypodermic syringe, the kaleidoscope, the vacuum flask, the ATM, the diving chamber, and in-vitro fertilisation. Notable research areas include:
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London School of Economics and Political Science
Fiona Metcalfe is the Director of Communications at LSE. She was appointed in 2019 following three years as Head of External Communications. Her role is to protect and promote the LSE brand and lead engaging and impactful communications locally, nationally and globally. Prior to joining LSE, Fiona spent two years as Head of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office global network of 200 communicators and before that spent eight years working in media, events and strategic communications at No 10 Downing Street. LSE was founded in 1894 by four prominent Fabian Society members, Beatrice and Sidney Webb, George Bernard Shaw, and Graham Wallas, and has grown to become one of the foremost social science universities in the world, ranked alongside Harvard, UC Berkeley, and Stanford. They are a social science university based in central London with a global reach. LSE help students prepare for bright futures in world-changing roles. A rigorous social science education is designed to stretch students intellectually through more than 200 specialist undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, executive education, distance learning, and summer school.
Why are climate action cases rising? ⚖️🌎 Why are climate action cases rising? | LSE Research The last five years have seen a surge in climate action cases, with individuals and environmental NGOs taking gove... www.lse.ac.uk The UK faces ongoing stagnation in productivity and real wages, largescale inequalities & the need to adapt in face of new shocks and sources of change. Learn how Dr Michela Tinelli, a health and care #economist at @CPEC_LSE, is using #DataScience to improve #healthcare and #socialcare for people experiencing #homelessness: https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-health-and-care-support-break-the-cycle-of-homelessness LSE will close for the Easter break on Friday 29 March and open again on Monday 8 April. LSE has established a global network with a small number of high-quality universities across the world. There are multi-faceted institutional partnerships with Columbia University (New York), Sciences Po (Paris), Peking University (Beijing), the National University of Singapore, and – since May 2010 – the University of Cape Town. LSE has developed global, multi-faceted partnerships with a number of prestigious universities. These peer institutions are located in key cities/locations around the world, and each partnership is different. We also have a number of other collaborative activities at the departmental level and further. 16 50% Since 1895 The London School of Economics has been pioneering social science research, challenging existing ways of thinking, and seeking to understand the causes of things in order to transform them. In October 2020 they celebrate our 125th anniversary. It is their ambition to be the leading social science university with the greatest global impact. Led by Director, LSE alumna Minouche Shafik, their strategy LSE 2030 lays out the guiding principles that they believe will help them achieve their goals and shape the world’s future. LSE academics conduct social science research that makes a lasting impact on society. This means LSE students are taught by academics that regularly advise international bodies and governments, and who are also vocal in the media on current news. The LSE COVID-19 resource centre demonstrates how the social sciences can support government policy responses to COVID-19. The university has also just been involved in the launch of SHAPE – Social sciences, Humanities and the Arts for People and the Economy. The 2014 Research Excellence Framework, a national evaluation exercise, ranked LSE as a top university for research quality and impact. With over 50 academic departments and research centres, the school are continuously expanding their research horizon to reflect and aid the changing society around us. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.
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Dr @JoanaSetzer @GRI_LSE has been tracking these cases worldwide, exploring new trends in climate litigation.
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King's College London
Executive Director, Communications and External Affairs Tania Rhodes-Taylor is Executive Director of Communications and External Affairs at King’s College London. She has worked in Higher Education since 2007, previously holding senior positions at the University of Sydney, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and the Institute of Education, UCL. This followed a successful career in the corporate and charity sectors which included the National Literacy Trust and Unisys. Having worked in Australia, Hong Kong and the USA, she always brings an international perspective to her work. Tania is also a qualified and accredited Executive Coach. King’s College London is one of the top 25 universities in the world (2016/17 QS World University Rankings) and among the oldest in England. King’s has more than 29,600 students (of whom 11,750 are postgraduate students) from 150 countries worldwide and nearly 8,000 staff members. The university is in the second phase of a £1 billion redevelopment programme which is transforming its estate.
"It is crucial that we think about these issues now." 60% of stroke survivors experience depression. Support needed for depressed stroke survivors as incidence climbs Researchers say more needs to be done for depressed stroke survivors as new findings show 60% of stroke survivors ... www.kcl.ac.uk King's researchers have been awarded £10million by @ResEngland to launch a world-leading hub to drive understanding of why some patients don’t respond to treatments. £10million awarded to make medicines work for everyone Researchers have been awarded £10m to launch a world-leading hub to drive understanding of why some patients don’t respond to treatments. www.kcl.ac.uk .@kingsbschool has launched a new Centre for Sustainable Business to develop practical answers around the transition to socially and environmentally sustainable practices in business. King's Business School launches new Centre for Sustainable Business Leading voices on sustainable business give their views www.kcl.ac.uk The highest distinction for academics of most disciplines is the award of a Nobel Prize, 12 people who have worked or studied at King’s and its constituent institutions have achieved this distinction. This includes; 2013 Nobel Prize for Chemistry jointly awarded to Professor Michael Levitt FRS, for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems. Michael Levitt studied physics at King’s and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1967 and the 2010. Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa who was Spanish American Literature in the Department of Spanish & Spanish-American Studies at King’s in 1969-70, and became a Fellow of King’s in 2005. 31,000 £778m King’s has an outstanding reputation for world-class teaching and cutting-edge research. In the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) King’s was ranked 6th nationally in the ‘power’ ranking, which takes into account both the quality and quantity of research activity, and 7th for quality according to Times Higher Education rankings. King’s is a world-leading institution with a truly global perspective. It has:
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Dr Sanjay Modgil (@kclinformatics) discussed concerns about humanoid robots on @CNN's ‘Decoded’.
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University of Glasgow
Rachel Sandison is the Executive Director of External Relations at the University of Glasgow, UK, where she has responsibility for leading an integrated service covering Marketing, Recruitment & Admissions, International Affairs and Development & Alumni Relations. Rachel is also the University’s Universitas 21 network Senior Leader. Rachel is a Chartered Marketer and Chair of the Glasgow Economic Leadership HE/FE Marketing group and a member of CASE’s US Commission in addition to sitting on a number of sector advisory boards. She is also a member of Faculty at the CASE Europe Strategic Marketing Institute and a current School Governor. Previously, Rachel was the Director of Marketing, Student Recruitment and Alumni Relations at the University of Aberdeen, UK. Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow has been inspiring great minds for over 560 years. Our alumni include world changers from economist Adam Smith and engineer James Watt to the inventor of television, John Logie Baird and the writer and producer of Doctor Who and Sherlock, Steven Moffat. In addition, the University has fostered the talents of one Prime Minister, seven Nobel Laureates and Scotland’s current First Minister. We have a diverse and growing student population with more than 27,000 students from almost 140 different countries. Delighted to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Glasgow Science Centre which will help promote public engagement with science. Campus is blooming! 🌸 To celebrate UN Chinese Language Day 2024, the Confucius Institute has organised two free events open to all. We are so proud of our @UofGlasgow Estates colleagues success at the @AUDE_news Awards! As a globally connected university with deep civic roots, for over 560 years Glasgow has established creative and vibrant partnerships with communities, colleagues and students across the world. We have over 300 formal agreements with universities overseas covering a wide range of activities from research collaborations through to joint degrees and international student mobility arrangements. As well as developing innovative international partnerships, we have developed a significant overseas presence, building on well-established links in Asia to achieve a range of transnational education provision in Singapore (Engineering and Computing Studies), and with two top-ranked ‘985’ Universities in China – UESTC in Chengdu (Engineering) and with Nankai University in Tianjin. 2,000 £180m The University is ranked in the top 1% of world universities and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities. It enjoys a long-standing reputation as a research powerhouse with a focus on research excellence. It is one of the UK’s top 10 earners of research income with total earnings over £180m per year and has a base of over 2000 active researchers. Our priority themes and multidisciplinary research networks bring these researchers together with practitioners, policy makers and NGOs to create academic communities which focus on key issues and challenges, including: precision medicine; quantum technologies; nanotechnology; sensor systems; space; future cities; water; digital humanities; global security; international development; refugee, asylum and migration; human rights and sustainable development. Find out more at www.glasgow.ac.uk/research/infocus The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.
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This agreement will help engage audiences with academic research, and the people who make it happen.
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Come along on 22 April for a Chinese Qigong session with Feixia Yu and a Classical Chinese Poetry lecture with Dr Frank Pearson.
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Andrena won bronze for her Equality, Diversity & Inclusion work, Gordon took home the AUDE Summer School Award, and @djqama won silver in 'Reaching Higher' for his @MakeAWishUK fundraising💙 Our roots are in Glasgow,
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