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21 January 2026
Dementia support groups developed by professor adopted across globe
A programme started by a UWE Bristol academic to provide emotional and practical support for people with dementia is now being adopted around the world.
20 January 2026
UWE Bristol becomes South West Regional Hub lead for national Climate Ambassadors scheme
UWE Bristol is the new regional hub lead for the Climate Ambassadors scheme, a national initiative helping to drive the development of climate action plans in education settings across England.
19 January 2026
UWE Bristol academic to help shape new national Art and Design curriculum for England
A UWE Bristol academic has been appointed by the Department for Education to draft a new national curriculum for Art and Design.
18 December 2025
UWE Bristol professor appointed National Institute for Health and Care Excellence CEO
Jonathan Benger CBE, Professor of Emergency Care at UWE Bristol, has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
17 December 2025
Findings revealed from first UK study into experiences of mothers who are survivors of rape pregnancy
UWE Bristol academics have revealed the findings of the first UK-based study of the experiences of mothers who are survivors of rape pregnancy.
15 December 2025
UWE Bristol rises eleven places in People & Planet University League
UWE Bristol has risen to 14th in the People & Planet University League (UK), a jump of eleven places.
12 December 2025
Arnolfini appoints Professor Paul Gough as new Chair of Trustees
Arnolfini, partner organisation of UWE Bristol, has appointed Professor Paul Gough as its new Chair of Trustees.
12 December 2025
UWE Bristol’s environmentally conscious and student-focused accommodation wins three awards
Purdown View, the world's largest certified Passivhaus student accommodation development, has been recognised at Property Week Student Accommodation Awards.
11 December 2025
Picture perfect: Graduate Chloe Barnes wins Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2025
Artist Chloe Barnes has won Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2025, earning a £10,000 commission from The Royal Society.
11 December 2025
Social media influencer work is far more demanding than it looks, research finds
A study exploring the mental health impacts of social media influencer work has revealed that life online is far more demanding than it appears.
25 November 2025
UWE Bristol experts join film Q&A exploring music and melodrama
Academics will take part in the Cary Comes Home Festival, with a post-screening Q&A exploring music, melodrama and emotional storytelling in classic cinema.
25 November 2025
Health-tech start up MyCelsius launches breakthrough cooling tech for hot flushes developed at UWE Bristol’s Launch Space
A pioneering Bristol-based health-tech company developing cutting-edge cooling technology for hot flushes has credited UWE Bristol’s Launch Space incubator with playing a key role in accelerating its product development.
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