2022 - Year in Review

Mixed ability rugby pioneers score community funding

The University and the John Sykes Foundation are supporting mixed ability rugby team, the Berkshire Brigands, through the Community Fund.

Type: News Date: 02/03/2022

Update on USS pensions from Vice-Chancellor

A message from Vice-Chancellor Robert Van de Noort for all colleagues

Type: News Date: 01/03/2022

Vice-Chancellor's message on Ukraine

The University is reviewing any activities that might support the government of Russia.

Type: News Date: 01/03/2022

Coffee with a colleague

Would you like to meet people outside of your School or Function but aren’t sure where to start?  

Type: News Date: 01/03/2022

Post-18 education funding announcements

Government announces changes to student finances and launches further consultations on other proposed amendments

Type: News Date: 25/02/2022

University bucks national trend with rise in applicants

The University of Reading has seen a 4% rise in applications from students wishing to study at Reading this year, compared to an overall national decline of 1%.

Type: News Date: 25/02/2022

2020/21 Financial Statement published

The results for the first full year affected by the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrate the University’s strong financial resilience.

Type: News Date: 25/02/2022

All-staff talk: Engaging the media

Our latest all-staff talk focused on how academic colleagues have successfully engaged with the media through collaboration with the Press team.  

Type: News Date: 25/02/2022

‘Passionate about widening participation’

Jon Gibbins talks about his role on the University Council and what it means to him

Type: News Date: 24/02/2022

LFT collection points now closed

The Library and Greenland LFT collection points are now closed due to new COVID-19 guidance

Type: News Date: 24/02/2022

Supporting those affected by events in Ukraine

We are supporting our colleagues and students impacted by events in Ukraine

Type: News Date: 24/02/2022

COVID update: latest government announcement

Message sent to all colleagues from Professor Peter Miskell, co-chair of COVID-19 Major Recovery Team - Wednesday 23 February

Type: News Date: 23/02/2022

University awarded silver by Stonewall

We have been awarded silver in Stonewall's Workplace Equality Index for our work for lesbian, gay, bi and trans inclusion

Type: News Date: 23/02/2022

Fairtrade Fortnight: 21 February to 6 March 2022

See how the University is celebrating, including a talk from ethical chocolate company Tony's Chocolonely

Type: News Date: 22/02/2022

Research travel grants available

Every year these grants helps hundreds of University staff and colleagues to present their research around the world

Type: News Date: 22/02/2022

Homeless charity gets community fund boost

A closer look at how money from the Community Fund is helping homeless charity Launchpad support more people back into work.

Type: News Date: 17/02/2022

Adrian Bell re-appointed Research Dean

Adrian Bell has been re-appointed as Research Dean for Prosperity and Resilience. The role for Research Dean for Environment will be re-advertised.

Type: News Date: 17/02/2022

'Start-up' funding for Teaching and Learning Projects

Colleagues can now apply for up to £2,500 of funding through our Teaching and Learning Enhancement Projects scheme

Type: News Date: 15/02/2022

University 2022 Calendar now available

Your one-stop shop for all the most important dates this year at Reading, including our key D&I activities

Type: News Date: 15/02/2022

Share your views in the Race Equality Survey

Today is your last chance to complete the survey and help our work to make a more inclusive University

Type: News Date: 14/02/2022

Reading in quarter-finals of University Challenge tonight

Type: News Date: 14/02/2022

Love, sex and plants: botanists' biggest ever quiz

Leading botantists will put plant lovers to the test in the biggest ever Botantists University Challenge

Type: News Date: 14/02/2022

All-staff talk: Disability and Neurodiversity Review

Updating on progress of the Disability and Neurodiversity Review, due for publication in April 

Type: News Date: 11/02/2022

‘Demystifying Council’ – meet Council member James Magee

James Magee talks about his role on Council and ensuring the voices of Professional Service colleagues are heard

Type: News Date: 10/02/2022

Resources to support student attendance and engagement

Find out the latest on our work to support and monitor student attendance and engagement

Type: News Date: 09/02/2022

LGBT+ History Month events

Type: News Date: 09/02/2022

UCU industrial action - staff FAQs

Including links to all communications to University colleagues

Type: News Date: 08/02/2022

All-staff talk: Plans for development of Shinfield

Type: News Date: 08/02/2022

Industrial action commencing 14 February 2022

Type: News Date: 08/02/2022

Update on Wi-Fi works on Whiteknights campus

Type: News Date: 07/02/2022

New School of Art building consultation opens

Type: News Date: 04/02/2022

Call for Open Research Champions 2022

Type: News Date: 03/02/2022

Closing the Degree Awarding Gap

Type: News Date: 02/02/2022

Update on UCU industrial action

Type: News Date: 01/02/2022

Celebrating the Year of the Tiger 2022

Type: News Date: 01/02/2022

What's on this LGBT+ History Month

This February we have a range of events to celebrate the contributions of LGBT+ people throughout history

Type: News Date: 31/01/2022

2020-21 Diversity and Inclusion Annual Report published

Type: News Date: 31/01/2022

Vice-Chancellor's Reading Today column - January 2022

Type: News Date: 28/01/2022

Data Protection Day – Friday 28 January

Type: News Date: 28/01/2022

OfS opens consultation on TEF framework

Type: News Date: 27/01/2022

Holocaust Memorial Day: 27 January

Type: News Date: 27/01/2022

Meet University Council: Dr Paul Preston

Type: News Date: 27/01/2022

Holocaust Memorial Day: 27 January 2022

Type: News Date: 27/01/2022

Women@Reading: Upcoming events

Type: News Date: 26/01/2022

Your invite to the third Staff Forum 21-22 ‘Discussion Session’

Type: News Date: 25/01/2022

University Research Fellowships 2022/23: Applications open

Type: News Date: 25/01/2022

Celebrating Lunar New Year – share your stories

Type: News Date: 24/01/2022

Whiteknights water supply restored, campus open as normal

Type: News Date: 24/01/2022

New University exhibition explores racial equality

Type: News Date: 24/01/2022

COVID-19 update from MRT: End of Plan B

Type: News Date: 21/01/2022

University secures grant to help decarbonise its heating systems

Type: News Date: 20/01/2022

Portfolio Pathway Review: follow-up to all-staff briefing questions

Type: News Date: 20/01/2022

Update from Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

Type: News Date: 18/01/2022

University research funding: Awards to six new research projects

Type: News Date: 18/01/2022

University Collaborative Awards for Teaching and Learning scheme now open!

Type: News Date: 17/01/2022

Opportunity to develop your leadership skills

Type: News Date: 14/01/2022

“Starting the year well” wellbeing webinar and other resources available

Type: News Date: 14/01/2022

All-staff briefing: Portfolio Pathway Review update

Type: News Date: 14/01/2022

Share your #CreativeSparks stories

Type: News Date: 13/01/2022

VC Surgery sessions: share your ideas this spring term

Type: News Date: 12/01/2022

Update on accessing Employee Self Service

Type: News Date: 12/01/2022

RISE: supporting diversity at Reading

Type: News Date: 12/01/2022

Co-op serves up new look store on Whiteknights

Type: News Date: 11/01/2022

D&I Advisory Board: expressions of interest invited from Professional Services colleagues

Type: News Date: 11/01/2022

Reading victorious in University Challenge quarter-finals

Type: News Date: 10/01/2022

2022 Travel Survey: have your say

Type: News Date: 10/01/2022

USS pension reform – employee consultation closes 17 January

Type: News Date: 07/01/2022

COVID-19 update: Start of spring term and the weeks ahead

Type: News Date: 06/01/2022

Staff development opportunities - spring term 2022

Type: News Date: 06/01/2022

Library LFT collection point opening hours

Type: News Date: 05/01/2022

MBE for pioneering catering head Matthew White

Type: News Date: 05/01/2022

Vice-Chancellor's Reading Today column - December 2021

Type: News Date: 05/01/2022

Download the 2022 UoR Christmas card

Type: News Date: 01/01/0001

UCU industrial action - actions required

Email sent to all colleagues by Claire Rolstone, Interim Director of HR

Type: News Date: 01/01/0001