Vice-Chancellor's blog

 

Updates and opinions from the University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shearer West

Climate change: a university determined to make a difference

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Vice-Chancellor Professor Shearer West reflects on COP27 and says to tackle the greatest challenge of our time we must accelerate the delivery of sustainable technologies and solutions.
Release Date
21 November 2022

Welcome to the new academic year

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27 September 2022

Levelling up and the importance of our civic mission

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08 February 2022

Looking forward to the Spring term

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Professor Shearer West looks forward positively to 2022 and considers some of the future-focused work we are doing within the university.
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10 January 2022

Civic engagement - mutual benefits for brighter futures

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Professor Shearer West reflects on her personal commitment to the university's role as an anchor institution in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and discusses the mutual benefits of harnessing university expertise and innovation in partnership with local partners to boost research, innovation and teaching.
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22 November 2021

Conversations with our university community

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Thinking about the Overton Window and the University conversations that build on our strengths and address our weaknesses.
Release Date
19 October 2021

Managing COVID-19 – a thank you to staff

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A thank you to staff for their work during the continuing pandemic, announcing additional Christmas leave, and considering the appearance of Banksy in Nottingham.
Release Date
21 October 2020

COVID-19 – from a parent's perspective

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Reflecting on campus COVID-security arrangements and supporting our students from a parents' perspective.
Release Date
05 October 2020

Welcome to the new year

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Welcoming our new academic year and the importance of kindness as we continue to live with pandemic.
Release Date
21 September 2020

A phased return for staff to our UK campuses

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Planning for a safe, supportive and phased return for staff to our UK campuses, informed by the experience of colleagues in China and Sutton Bonington.
Release Date
02 September 2020
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