Welcome to the latest New Insight where you can find
out more about the Unviersity's commitment to cutting carbon
emissions, an award-winning art exhibition, staff successes and a
chance to win tickets to see Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour
Dreamcoat at the Grand Theatre (with sign language
interpretation).
Emma Kilvert
Since April 2009, Wolverhampton has been one of eleven
universities participating in the Carbon Trust’s fifth HE Carbon
Management programme.
Glass Routes from Wolverhampton to China
exhibition scoops award
A major art exhibition showcasing the work of School of Art
& Design lecturers and students has scooped a prestigious
award.
National award nomination for IT
Services staff
A member of the IT Services Service Desk team has reached the
final stage of one of the Service Desk Institute (SDI) Service Desk
and IT Support Excellence Awards.
Learning at Work day proves
successful
Staff were given the chance to learn new skills at a variety of
workshops covering everything from cake decorating to networking
skills
Winning research reaches finals
Research projects including vocabulary growth in children’s
stories and 3D images of bone fractures were among the winning
entries at a University competition.
Student designs new software for stroke
patients
People recovering from a stroke could benefit from a new
computer system developed by a student.
Aimhigher events at Uni
Aimhigher Week takes place from Monday, June 8 – Friday, June 12
and the University of Wolverhampton has organised a host of
activities.
James and Peter step up to the
challenge
A lecturer and his brother are preparing to set off on a
145-mile charity walk for Kriss Akabusi’s charity.
Birthday celebrations for choir
There’s a birthday feeling in the air at Wombourne and District
Choral Society, whose members include staff from across the
University.
Life-changing trip for Christine
Altitude sickness prevented Christine Watkinson, from the School
of Health, and her daughter Sally from finishing a gruelling trek
up Kilimanjaro last year. They managed to raise £2,000 for the
Alzheimer’s Society but were bitterly disappointed not to complete
the challenge.
Win Joseph tickets!
Our friends at the Grand Theatre are offering tickets for Joseph
and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat for our latest prize
draw.
Arena What's On
Catch up with the latest from the Arena Theatre on City
Campus.
