Welcome to our students
I’d like to offer a warm welcome to all our new and returning students at the start of this new academic year. Whether you are local to Yorkshire, or one…
Posts Tagged: Success
September Update
I hope that you have managed to have a break over the summer at the end of what has been a very busy academic year. I know that the ‘summer…
A busy week of celebration
This week will see around 3,000 more of our students receive their awards at the summer graduation ceremonies. It is fantastic to welcome so many friends and family to Bradford…
University wins prestigious international award for sustainability
I’m absolutely delighted to announce that we have become the first University in Europe to receive a prestigious international award for sustainability. We’ve won the 2010 International Sustainable Campus Award…
July Update
Reflecting on the Budget My apologies for opening with this but following the Budget, funding is inevitably a key topic for us. There has been much talk in the press…
Recognising Long Service
Last week I presented 12 of our staff with long service awards recognising their 25 years of service to the University of Bradford. It is always heartening to hear how…
We’re the most sustainable in Yorkshire
When I talk to staff about our values, being Sustainable is often highlighted as one of the areas within which we have achieved the most. Reducing our impact on the…
June Update
Latest funding information There has been much talk in recent weeks about the scale of funding cuts and, as you will know, we have been planning for reductions in a…
Today’s visit by Prime Minister Gordon Brown
It wasn’t until we got a call over the bank holiday weekend that we discovered we’d be playing a part in Gordon Brown’s final day of campaigning in the general…
May update – finance, KT Awards and working with you
I do hope that you had a relaxing break over the Easter period after a very busy start to the year and that the disruption to flights caused by volcanic…