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10/09 11am-3:30pm: Eutopia SIF final online event

internalcomms Resource — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:03:38 GMT

When: 11am - 3:30pm, Thu, 10 Sept '26

Where: Online

Join researchers from across Europe to explore interdisciplinary research on data & intelligence, health, materials engineering, sustainability, and welfare & inclusion, along with research careers and international collaboration. 

16/09 9am-10am: Moth survey

internalcomms Resource — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:09:30 GMT

When: 9am - 10am, Wed, 16 Sept '26

Did you know that moths can be just as colourful as butterflies? Join us on our first autumn moth survey of the year and learn more about these fascinating creatures!

16/09 10:30am-12:30pm: Discover the Student Engagement Toolkit

internalcomms Resource — Fri, 29 May 2026 14:31:55 GMT

When: 10:30am - 12:30pm, Wed, 16 Sept '26

Where: A1.11

Take part in small group discussions and get hands-on with the new Student Engagement Toolkit – designed to help staff choose the right approaches and strengthen how we work with students.

Please note this date has changed from Wed 9 Sep due to facilitator availability.

16/09 12pm-1pm: �� Wombles litter pick

internalcomms Resource — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:08:45 GMT

When: 12pm - 1pm, Wed, 16 Sept '26

Join our award-winning community of nature lovers for the next monthly litter pick on campus. Enjoy a stroll in the fresh air while making the green spaces safer for campus wildlife.

18/09 10am-1pm: AI Research and Innovation: Working session

internalcomms Resource — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:08:03 GMT

When: 10am - 1pm, Fri, 18 Sept '26

Whether you support using AI in research or have reservations, join this event to understand what rapid changes in AI mean for research and to help shape how �� responds.

21/09 9:30am-1pm: Respectful Disagreements Staff Workshop (in-person)

internalcomms Resource — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:48:28 GMT

When: 9:30am - 1pm, Mon, 21 Sept '26

Respectful Disagreements introduces the skills required to navigate challenging conversations more effectively. It aims to provide a supportive space for colleagues to practise discussing complex topics and navigating different viewpoints, helping shift interactions from conflict towards constructive dialogue. By fostering empathy and curiosity, the course aims to contribute to a culture of trust where staff feel valued and respected, regardless of their beliefs.

To book your place: Social Inclusion in Practice Workshops

24/09 10am-12pm: Supervising postgraduate researchers at a distance

internalcomms Resource — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:07:14 GMT

When: 10am - 12pm, Thu, 24 Sept '26

Understand the opportunities and challenges of supervising doctoral researchers at a distance, explore approaches to communication and relationship-building, and develop how you support progress, wellbeing, and identity remotely.

12/10 9:30am-1pm: Conscious Inclusion Staff Workshop (in-person)

internalcomms Resource — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:53:08 GMT

When: 9:30am - 1pm, Mon, 12 Oct '26

Conscious Inclusion introduces the foundational concepts needed to better understand diversity and support inclusion. It aims to provide a supportive space for colleagues to reflect on the role of bias in the workplace, understand the ethical and legal boundaries of workplace behaviour, and consider what their own personal biases might be. By exploring these concepts, the workshop contributes to a culture of shared awareness where staff feel comfortable, valued, and empowered to help others feel the same.

To book your place: Social Inclusion in Practice Workshops

12/11 11am-12pm: Registrar's Coffee Morning

internalcomms Resource — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:39:16 GMT

When: 11am - 12pm, Thu, 12 Nov '26

Join our Registrar, Rachel Sandby-Thomas, at the next Professional Services Coffee Morning for institution updates.