by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Partners, Staff
“Changing Communities – Changing Perceptions” Photojournalism and Documentary Photography students showcased their work throughout June in an exhibition at Leisure At in Cheltenham. The exhibition explored the theme of migration, challenging assumptions...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Partners, Staff
Civic Day celebrations of the Cheltenham Lower High Street Our Learning Innovation for Tomorrow (LIFT) project in the Department of History has been examining the history of the Lower High Street area in Cheltenham by analyzing themes of identity, community and...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Partners, Staff
UoG launches its Thread Counts project Our new project, Thread Counts launched in April 2017, with a shared vision to inform, engage, inspire and innovate, promoting ethical design and responsible business with students and in the community. Supported by the...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Partners
Regeneration Repair Café turns 1 year old! Happy 1st Birthday to our Regeneration Repair Café! Over the last year over 300 items have been repaired, given a new lease of life and diverted from landfill. Congratulations to Dr Michelle Williams, Product Design Course...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Students
Student Switch Off Massive congratulations to all of our students living in halls of residence who participated in our energy saving competition this academic year, and helped achieve a 4.8% reduction in electricity usage and costs compared to the baseline year....
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Partners, Staff
European collaborative project on education practice UE4SD developed an active network of 53 partners across the European region to develop an expert group focused on advancing the professional development of academics in sustainability. UE4SD has supported the growth...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Staff
University highlighted in a new sector research paper The University of Gloucestershire features in a new research paper by the Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC) looking at a whole-institution approach to sustainability. The paper called...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Staff, Students
Staff and Student Travel Survey to launch in September With an expanding estate, we want to find out how staff and students travel, and what would encourage them to use smart travel alternatives like walking, cycling, using the bus or car sharing. All students and...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Staff, Students
Students as producers: Co-creating future learning We were delighted to recently welcome Professor Mike Neary from the University of Lincoln to provide a seminar and workshop on the co-creation of learning experiences. Mike is known for his ‘Students and...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Staff
LIFT projects feature in Sustainability Showcase As part of the University Festival, this year’s Sustainability Showcase celebrated the new round of LIFT: Learning Innovation for Tomorrow Projects. LIFT is the University’s pedagogical innovation programme, led by the...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Staff
Sustainability Service Awards 2017 At our showcase event we presented Sustainability Service Awards to two colleagues who were nominated by their heads of department for contributing significantly to the sustainability programme: Andy Simpson (professional services)...
by sustain-user | Jul 6, 2017 | Sustainability Team
Sustainability Strategy 2017-2022 The new Sustainability Strategy 2017-2022 was released at the Sustainability Showcase event during the University Festival. Its direction and goals are aligned with the Strategic Plan 2017-2022 which has sustainability as one of the...