We hope you're having a lovely Thursday! We have lots of opportunities to share with you today including our Festival of Freedom taking place at Warwick Arts Centre! Read our 5 questions with WBS student Benjamin as part of our focus on academic integrity. Then take a look at our festive celebrations taking place over the next two weeks, fill out the term 1 learning and teaching survey for the chance to win a £200 Amazon voucher and share your nominations for a kindness on campus award.
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Learning, teaching and research
Celebrating academic integrity - 5 questions with Benjamin
Meet Benjamin who sits on his department's Student Staff Liaison Committee! He shares his top tips for avoiding academic misconduct pitfalls, referencing well and getting support with your assignments as we focus on academic integrity all this week. Meet Benjamin...
Academic integrity resources
Take at a look at our handy explainer, which is full of top tips and advice, resources and support regarding academic integrity.
Share your views and enter to win a £200 Amazon voucher!
Help shape your learning experience by sharing your views on learning and teaching over term 1. Together with input from SSLC reps and the SU, your feedback will help your department to understand what works well and what could be adapted for next term. The survey won't take any more than 10 minutes to complete and once you've completed the questions you'll be entered into our prize draw to win a £200 Amazon voucher just before Christmas! Take the survey.
PG virtual open days
Thinking of further study after you graduate? Join a Postgraduate Virtual open day, choosing from all our academic departments, on 1 and 4 December. Listen in on academic sessions such as sample lectures, seminars and Q&As, sessions on how to apply, and chat with current students. Find out more and book for an open day.
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Campus and Community
Festive celebrations on campus
Celebrating Chanukah - join us on Monday 29 November at 5.15pm near Benefactors Place for 'Lighting of the Chanukah Lights’.
Christmas Tree Light Switch On - Wednesday 1 December 3pm-6pm
Come to Benefactors Plaza to enjoy Christmas festivities and the switch on of the Christmas Tree lights on the plaza, and outside the NAIC building. There will be food and drink outlets with Christmassy treats, a choir, our Brass Society playing Christmas tunes, photo opportunities with our live reindeer and a special guest to help with the switch on! We're also looking for you to record a message or send a text that can be shared on the Big Screen - submit your message.
Kindness on campus - share your nominations
To celebrate World Kindness Day, our Community Values Education Programme wants you to share your stories of acts of kindness and nominate the students or staff you think deserve a Kindness on Campus award. Even small acts have the power to overcome differences, break down prejudice, and bring us closer together as a community. Share your nominations by 6pm on 30 November and the winners will be announced in week 10. Find out more and nominate someone.
Commonwealth Games 2022 - Warwick to host training
This week, we’re so pleased to confirm we’ve been chosen to provide world-class training facilities for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, as well hosting an athletes' village. Find out more about the run up to the games.
Drug-detection dog at SU events
In an additional response to the concerns raised by students over the threat of drink-spiking, the SU will be working with a specialised passive drug-detection dog over the course of the end of term. Read more. |
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Best wishes,
and the Student Communications Team
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