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People and Culture, people and culture

We have a strong commitment to EDI, and we remain committed to promoting a culture of belonging as well as fostering a community that is inclusive of a range of difference voices, views and ideas within the law.

Elaine Brown

23 April 2024

I always knew I didn’t quite fit in to the world and its norms, but it wasn’t until late 2021, when I watched the Christine McGuinness documentary Unmasking My Autism, that I could relate to somebody else’s experience.

Rachel Watson

21 March 2024

Our commitment to reducing our gender pay gap is unwavering as we nurture our commitment to supporting every person in our university community to achieve their full potential, and reducing our pay gaps continues to remain an institutional priority.

Professor Maria Fasli, Elaine Brown

20 March 2024

There are so many ways to describe how I felt when I first realised I was neurodiverse– relief and determination being two of the key components.

Cerys Somers

20 March 2024

We should all work with Muslims within our community to support our students and staff during the Ramadan.

Andrew Keeble

07 March 2024

Professor Nancy Kula

23 November 2023

Diwali is a significant festival for our Hindu, Jain, and Sikh communities, and miilions of people around the world who also enjoy this beautiful celebration.

Andrew Keeble

09 November 2023

Highlighting the disabilities and challenges that may be described as either “hidden”, “invisible” or “non-visible”.

Bryn Morris

12 October 2023

Communications Office

14 July 2023

This year’s round of the Excellence in Education Award is open for applications until 5pm on Friday 14 July.

Professor Madeline Eacott

29 June 2023

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People and Culture, people and culture

EDI Annual Report

My ASD diagnosis

2024 Gender Pay Gap Report

Realising I was neurodiverse

Being inclusive during Ramadan

Ending the cycle

Diwali

Invisible Disabilities Week

Technician Blog - Chris Spice

Excellence in Education Award