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EduFest 2026 Roundup: A Week of Innovation, Inclusion and Impact
Published 6/29/2026 in Centre for Learning & Teaching
EduFest 2026 brought colleagues from across the University together for a week of inspiring talks, workshops and opportunities to share ideas. With...read more ❯

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The UK and Canada: Leading a middle-power coalition
Published 6/29/2026 in IPR blog
As competition between the world’s major powers intensifies, middle powers are coordinating their responses to help stabilise international...read more ❯

A quick update on the Future Ambition Board
Published 6/28/2026 in Civic and Community Engagement
Two years after signing the Future Ambition Civic Agreement, it's a great time to reflect on how far the partnership between Bath and North East...read more ❯

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An interview with Daniel Comley, BSc Economics student
We met up with Daniel, a second-year Economics student, to find out more about his experience of finding and securing a placement, and the advice he...read more ❯

Three Months in Argentina: dealing with Homesickness
Published 6/25/2026 in Student bloggers
Since my last blog, life in Argentina has continued to be extremely enriching. Meeting new people all the time, I am constantly presented with...read more ❯

Looking Back, Moving Forward: My Unilever Journey
Published 6/25/2026 in Student bloggers
Hi everyone, I’m Ben – and if you haven’t seen my previous blogs, here’s a bit about me… I’m an undergraduate studying Politics and...read more ❯

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Launching our film: Relational Practice – looking after ourselves and others 
Published 6/24/2026 in Public Engagement Unit
We’re delighted to launch a new film, Relational Practice – looking after ourselves and others, exploring relational practice in public...read more ❯

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Building your digital identity before you graduate
Published 6/23/2026 in Academic & Employability Skills
Employers increasingly look for evidence of what candidates can do, not just what they claim on a CV. A strong online presence can provide tangible...read more ❯

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Who will care for Latin America’s elderly? A looming crisis
Published 6/23/2026 in IPR blog
Latin America's social protection systems have long relied on families to care for older relatives, but demographic change is steadily eroding this...read more ❯

Let’s talk about ethics in digital security research
Published 6/19/2026 in Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research)
  I am delighted to introduce this timely and important blog from colleagues at the Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour....read more ❯

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Bowlers, bats and bucket hats: cricket at Bath
Published 6/19/2026 in On Parade
Ah the sounds of summer... the buzz of the bumble bee, the sizzling of the BBQ and hum of happy chatter as we all make the most...read more ❯

Alumni making a difference: Cicely Hayes (BSc Psychology 2020)
Published 6/18/2026 in On Parade
Cicely Hayes was a part of One Young World during her time at Bath. To put it plainly, it changed her life. As a student, she won the Chancellor's...read more ❯

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From Bath to Brackley: How LinkedIn helped me land a role at Mercedes F1
Can you briefly introduce yourself — what you study, your year, and your career interests? Hi! I am Sam Snudden and I am a Graduate Design...read more ❯

File Naming: Tips and Why You Should Care
Published 6/15/2026 in Data and Information Management
What you don’t want  Harrison picks up another page and sighs. It’s his third afternoon in a row of looking for inconsistencies between the...read more ❯

Seeing recruitment from the other side
Published 6/15/2026 in The Talent Sphere
Saffy Sweetland, Recruitment Coordinator We’ve all gone through the recruitment process, we make an application for a role, we have an...read more ❯

Review: Bewitching Consumer Culture: Witchcraft, Feminism and Markets
Published 6/12/2026 in Bath Business and Society
 Dr Roman Pavlyuchenko delivers his verdict on the latest book from Dr Lorna Stevens – which explores the growing interest in witchcraft in the...read more ❯

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The Bath Award: Reflections from someone who said 'Yes' too many times
Hi, I am Sarah, an MSc Applied Clinical Psychology student, and I recently completed the Bath Award. Whilst it was a rewarding, albeit strenuous...read more ❯

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The type of creativity employers want from university graduates
Published 6/11/2026 in Academic & Employability Skills
As a student, I used to think creativity was unique to individuals such as students designing beautiful posters for society events, friends making...read more ❯

Making art, making friends: why Art for Wellbeing might be the best two hours of your week
Published 6/10/2026 in Be Well
Maria Chueca, Psychology student and Wellbeing Ambassador, shares her experience of running Student Support's Art for Wellbeing course – and why...read more ❯

Ay? Aye!
Published 6/10/2026 in Changing, Ourselves
I’ve decided I won’t use AI in the writing of this blog. It’s not that I’m against AI, I use it every day, but I wanted to get my...read more ❯