Headlines
REF2014 results are our best ever
A message from the Vice-Chancellor on our performance in the Research Excellence Framework (REF).
REF2014: A summary of our performance
How the quality of our research was recognised in the REF2014 & a video on our research impacts.
Consolidating relationships with Zhejiang
The VC recently welcomed an academic delegation led by Executive Vice President Professor Yonghua Song.
VC pays a visit to PoLIS colleagues
"By collaborating across the University, you have great potential to strengthen your research profile & funding."
£5m funding towards 4ES construction
The University has successfully bid for a £5m grant towards the construction of our new 4ES building.
REF2014: A summary of our performance
How the quality of our research was recognised in the REF2014 & a video on our research impacts.
Research across Faculty of HSS rated highly in REF
Research by academics across all six departments in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences has been recognised as of the highest quality and of international importance, according to the REF2014.
Research across Faculty of Science rated highly in REF
Research by academics across six departments in the Faculty of Science has been recognised as of the highest quality and of international importance, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2014.
Research
Why doesn’t whistleblowing come easily?
A biological explanation as to why it's so hard for people to whistleblow on their organisation.
The latest news about GW4 Alliance
Newsletters will be published twice a year and will provide an update and overview of the work of the Alliance, as well as demonstrating the impact it is having.
Clearer future for blind thanks to vOICe device
New findings from our Psychology researchers could pave the way for better treatments for blind people.
Putting the brakes on cancer
A study led by the University of Dundee, in collaboration with researchers at our University, has uncovered an important role played by a tumour suppressor gene.
Final call - Impact Acceleration Account: deadline 23 Jan
Call for applications for short collaborative knowledge exchange research projects.
Learning and Teaching
New Elec Eng education programme with Sichuan University
The Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering will be launching a new joint education programme with the leading Electrical Engineering School at Sichuan University, China.
Campus News
The big Christmas shut down - turn off, turn down
Please find time to action the Christmas break energy saving check list.
Christmas and New Year 2014 opening hours
During the Christmas and New Year period many facilities and services on campus will operate limited opening hours.
Sustainability: thank you, we're on target
Latest report shows that, thanks to our joint efforts, we are meeting our sustainability targets.
Launch of pilot for new email platform
Staff in the Library are to be the first user testing group of our new email platform using Microsoft Exchange.
Arts
Holly Davey The Nameless Grace Until Sun 4 Jan 2015
Bookings are now open for ICIA's classes starting in Feb 2015.
People News
Postgraduate maintenance payments for Jan-Mar 2015
If you have not received a notification email or there is an error on the remittance advice, please contact the Studentships Office by 10am on Monday 22 December 2014.
Students win first prize for sustainable architecture
Students Nathan Ovens, William Hei, Darran Levins and Timothy Anderson have won first prize in the category of Urban Development and Transformation, Landscape Development at the Blue Award 2014.
Training and Development
In the Media
Professor Paul Salkovskis from our Department of Psychology talked to BBC Radio Bristol about his new hoarding study.
Team Bath featured in a Sky Sports article after signing the first overseas player in their history as part of an innovative reciprocal partnership with New Zealand’s Kia Waikato Bay of Plenty 'Magic' franchise.
Dr Wali Aslam from our Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies was interviewed by BBC Radio Wiltshire about the Peshawar Taliban attacks which took place on Tuesday 16 December 2014.
Karen Evans-Reeves, Research Associate in our Tobacco Control Research Group, writes in the Conversation that despite public consultations the future for the branding of tobacco packs remains unclear.
Dr Michael Proulx and Dr David Brown from our Department of Psychology, discuss on BBC Points West the revolutionary vOICe device that is helping blind people ‘see’.
Paul Rauwolf and Dominic Mitchell from our Department of Computer Science discussed on BBC Radio Bristol the biological explanation as to why it is so difficult for people to come forward as a whistleblower for their organisation.
Alcohol researcher Dr Sally Adams from our Department of Psychology wrote an article for The Guardian about recent research suggesting that a tendency to experience horrendous hangovers is partially inherited.
Orla Byrne, Prize Fellow in Entrepreneurship from our School of Management, writes in The Conversation that there is greater learning potential from failures than successes.
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