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New industrial strategy brings Rachel Reeves’ securonomics to life – but will it protect Britain from more supply chain shocks?
Published 6/26/2025 in IPR blog
Recent global crises have exposed the UK’s reliance on fragile international supply chains. In this blog, Phil Tomlinson, David Bailey and...read more ❯

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Sustainable Research: Small Steps, Big Impact
Published 6/25/2025 in Professor Sarah Hainsworth
As researchers, we are driven by curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge, but in today’s climate, we must also be driven by responsibility. The...read more ❯

Parade Profile: Becky Packer (BSc Sociology 1978)
Published 6/23/2025 in On Parade
Becky's time at Bath gave her a new perspective on life. She got involved in student politics, learned to question everything and met her partner of...read more ❯

Explore, Learn, and Discover the World with Study Abroad, at the University Open Day
Published 6/18/2025 in International Relations Office
On June 13th and 14th, the University of Bath hosted its Undergraduate Open Day welcoming future students. Our team from the International Relations...read more ❯

Housing growth, economic growth and/or long-term health?
Published 6/18/2025 in IPR blog
The UK’s plan to build 1.5 million homes presents a rare opportunity to embed health in urban development. Yet new research reveals deep-rooted...read more ❯

Pastoral Support in Practice - Training, Sector Recognition and the Road Ahead
Published 6/17/2025 in Professor Cassie Wilson
I am delighted to share this guest blog from Jessica Hayball, Training Officer from Student Support & Safeguarding, reflecting on the...read more ❯

Sustainability podcast: the power of your student voice
Published 6/13/2025 in Climate Action
In a recent podcast, a panel of keen students shared their experiences in taking sustainability action and showcased how you can get involved...read more ❯

The University of Bath Research Centre Stand-Up Comedy Night
Two PhD students, a PostDoc, a Lecturer and three Senior Lecturers walk into a bar. No, not the start of a joke, but a description of what...read more ❯

What happens when a university says yes to hope and collaboration
Published 6/13/2025 in International Relations Office
Written by Mir Abdullah Miri  A few weeks ago, I had the chance to attend the Narrative Matters Conference in Paris. It was a meaningful...read more ❯

Ukraine drone strikes on Russian airbase reveal any country is vulnerable to the same kind of attack
Published 6/12/2025 in IPR blog
Prof Michael Lewis is a Professor of Operations & Supply at University of Bath School of Management. His work explored a broad wide range of...read more ❯

Life in the UK with Aqida
Published 6/12/2025 in Be Well
What’s surprised you about moving to/living in the UK? When I first moved to the UK, I was taken aback by the wide variety of vegetarian options,...read more ❯

Boosting employability through languages: Bath students celebrate German exam success
Published 6/11/2025 in Academic & Employability Skills
Learners from across the University of Bath and the local community have recently achieved fantastic results in the Goethe-Zertifikat A1–B2 German...read more ❯

Celebrating Leadership: What do you notice?
Published 6/11/2025 in Changing, Ourselves
At a recent leadership network session, a reflective question emerged: “What more can we do to recognise and celebrate leadership?”. This led to...read more ❯

Progress Through Partnership - Reflections on the SU Top Ten 2024/25
Published 6/10/2025 in Professor Cassie Wilson
In this joint blog, Cassie and Jiji (SU President) reflect on the SU Top Ten 2024/25. As we reach the end of another academic year, we want to...read more ❯

Planning your trip to Bath
Published 6/10/2025 in Blood Damage Workshop 2025
Travelling to Bath We are looking forward to seeing many of you this September for the BDW2025. For those who are travelling to Bath for the first...read more ❯

GW4 Forum on Race Equity
Published 6/9/2025 in Race Equality Charter (REC)
On 5th June 2025, we proudly hosted the first GW4 Forum on Race Equity at the University of Bath.  It was indeed a powerful space for...read more ❯

Do you care?
Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make...read more ❯

A Year in Schools: The Reach and Role of In-School Outreach
Published 6/8/2025 in Access and Participation
Each year, our teams crisscross the country delivering a wide range of in-school outreach activities, bringing higher education insight, advice and...read more ❯

Summer Schools with Impact: Discover Bath and Step into Bath
Published 6/8/2025 in Access and Participation
This year, we received almost 2,500 applications for our two flagship summer schools — Discover Bath and Step into Bath — making 2025 our most...read more ❯

Opening Doors: School and Partner Residentials at Bath
Published 6/8/2025 in Access and Participation
Alongside our summer schools for individuals, we host a wide range of school and partner residentials, where students visit as a group from their...read more ❯