January - Month in Review
Look back to the news from January
UCU strikes: Important information for staff
Climate education scheme hits major milestone
Data Protection Day: brush up on your training
Here’s how to check if your information handling and security training is up to date
Watch all-staff session on inclusive teaching
UCU strike dates confirmed
Race equality progress recognised with award
Gender equality award for SMPCS
TEF evidence submitted to the Office for Students
The quality of our teaching and student outcomes will be scrutinised by a panel of experts
Afghan women get access to Reading online teaching
Afghan women are taking advantage of free access to FutureLearn platform featuring Reading online courses
Students set to share their views in updated survey
Arts initiatives funding available
Colleagues can apply now for funding from the Arts Committee
Hear accounts of LGBT+ refugees fleeing persecution
Apply now for Collaborative Award for Teaching and Learning
Winning group projects that have had a significant impact on learning experiences will be awarded £3,000
Plasma donation plea to support NHS
Roll up your sleeve and make a life-saving donation at the Reading Plasma Donor Centre
Microsoft applications shortcuts issue resolved
Apply for a University Research Fellowship
Funding of £10,000 is available to support the career development of researchers in the arts, humanities and social sciences
New opportunities to learn and develop
How are you celebrating Lunar New Year 2023?
Microsoft Applications issue being investigated
Campus food – the innovation on your plate
Funding recognition for student-staff collaborations
Eight projects have received funding through the Partnerships in Learning and Teaching Projects Scheme
Have your say on ECMWF headquarters plans
Busiest ever term for Campus Jobs
Campus Jobs allows all teams to recruit students into part-time roles and continues to grow
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) applications open
Research survey to help shape agrifood strategy
Share your views to influence the future direction of the university’s agriculture and food research
Race Equality Review: Slavery and colonialism investigation
Be part of the discussion over whether the University should explore its historical links to slavery and colonialism
Have a free cuppa with a colleague this Brew Monday
Take some time out to enjoy a free cup of tea, or discounted coffee, this Brew Monday (16 January)
VC Surgery sessions: Share your ideas
Professor Philip Stratton-Lake (1959-2022)
Cheaper bus fares boost green commuting options
Single Reading Buses tickets will be capped at £2 until the end of March, helping solo drivers switch to lower-carbon journeys to the University
Thank you letter from His Majesty King Charles III
The King said the University’s letter of condolence following the death of The Queen was ‘enormously comforting’
New inclusive teaching & learning case studies
Colleagues Professor Richard Harris and Dr Charlotte Newey share how they embed inclusivity in their teaching and support student success
New ideas for a new year
Take time for your personal and professional development in 2023