The power of the torch
By Emma Banks, Media Relations Officer Friday night saw four different countries’ Olympic teams represented at the University for a dinner to wish them well before they head off to…
A flaming great finish to the week
By Mark Dolby, Internal Communications Officer I was in City Park last weekend to see the Olympic flame passing through and although I had a great view I was a…
A taster of life in the University Communications Office
Guest writer: Daisy Hartley – work experience student So my work placement here wasn’t really what I expected, thankfully. I guess I kind of thought I’d be photocopying and sat…
Blogging
By Emma Banks, Media Relations Officer Today, Matt Mullenweg celebrated 10 years of blogging. 10 years! That came as quite a shock to me especially as blogging is something that…
Can’t control the weather
by Emma Banks – Media Relations Officer I took a call from our photographer at 5.19am this morning… despite all the planning of great picture of the transit of Venus…
Living With Dementia
By Emma Banks, Media Relations Officer Last week I interviewed a gentleman living with dementia and really shocked myself by bursting in to tears after the interview. Trevor Jarvis was…