PGR News

EUTOPIA Doctoral Mobility Programme

The EUTOPIA Doctoral Mobility Programme supports PhD students enrolled in a doctoral programme of one of the EUTOPIA universities and wishing to conduct a research visit at another EUTOPIA university. This funding is open to all current PhD students in any discipline. Find out more.

Life Beyond the PhD 2021

The Doctoral College is offering a fully-funded place to attend Life Beyond the PhD, a major national PGR conference at Cumberland Lodge (16 - 21 August 2021), celebrating postgraduate research culture in the UK and inviting you to exchange ideas, practices, experiences and aspirations. Find out more and apply online by Friday 11 June.

PG Tips RoundTable on Post-lockdown Productivity

Are you a postgraduate student struggling with your productivity in the post-lockdown world? Come to our session to hear from our PG mentors, Ahmad, Olugbemi and Clytie about how they are managing their productivity now. You will have an opportunity to hear from other PGs as well as contribute to a roundtable discussion on the topic. Join us on MS Teams on Tuesday 15 June from 3 pm.

PGR Networking

Are you new to Warwick or haven’t had the opportunity to network with your peers yet? Join us for an hour of networking on Thursday 17 June at 4.30 pm and hear from current PGRs about their experiences of networking at conferences and events in the virtual (and non-virtual) world.

Wellbeing

Wellbeing Support - Sleep Better

Sleep is the cornerstone of good wellbeing and a lack of sleep can adversely affect the way we feel and function in our everyday lives.
Find out more about this week's wellbeing theme and the range of support options available.

Consent Collective- Live Demo

Join us on Wednesday 16 June at 2 pm to watch an online live demo of Consent Collective TV; a potential new, online resource for the Warwick community, which focuses on consent and healthy relationships. The Report and Support Team would like for as many members of the community to attend and provide honest feedback on Consent Collective TV, before deciding whether to invest in this new resource.

Campus and Community

Say My Name Survey

Respectful interactions start with getting each other’s names right, but this is not always easy. Take the anonymous Say My Name survey (about 5 minutes) and help us understand better the barriers to everyday interactions surrounding our names, especially in teaching and learning.   

Campus Pride

Join the digital celebration and get involved in a variety of events recognising LGBTQ+ history, people and culture across the UK.

Warwick Voices Podcast: Engaging in a City of Culture

In this episode we catch up with Professor Michael Scott and Professor Helen Wheatley to chat all about engagement at Warwick, how it ties in with the City of Culture and our very own Resonate Festival - a 12-month programme of inspiring and interactive events for all ages to spark ideas, curiosity and creativity.

Warwick Volunteers: Summer Walk

Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the University of Warwick. Friends of Canley Green Spaces will be leading a five-mile guided walk from the central campus that visits Kenilworth Greenway and Crackley Woods.
Sign up and join us on Saturday 12 June.

Student Opportunity and Events

Liberation Conference

Taking place from 18-20 June, Liberation Conference 2021: Anti-Racism 101 is a virtual student-led 3-day conference, committed to exploring different strains of liberation. Sign up for your free ticket.

Warwick Presents: Street golf!

From 15-18 June we're transforming the top 3 floors of Car Park 8 into a 12 hole crazy golf course, featuring challenging putts and tricky chips to climb the floors until you reach the top! Book your free ticket for Street golf. 

Her Innovation Collective

This term, the theme for the HIC Online programme is Women Innovate.
Find out more about the sessions and speakers and register by Monday 14 June.

Events

Looking for more Events? Don't forget to regularly check the MyWarwick Calendar, Warwick Presents and the MyWarwick app.

Research, Learning and Teaching

Graduation registration

If you're expecting to be eligible to graduate this summer, or have deferred your examinations to September, you should now have been invited to register an address for your degree certificate. With this summer’s ceremonies sadly postponed, if eligible, you will graduate in absentia and receive your certificate in the post. Register by Sunday 13 June to ensure your certificate is included in our first print runs. More information.