Good afternoon! There are events for postgraduates throughout the vacation, and we also have details of events, support and services available over the break. We have two opportunities for paid project officer positions, perfect for postgraduate researchers. And find out how to become a human book in our Human Library event. Read our resources to prioritise your wellbeing and relaxation, join an amazing festival taking place right here on campus, rate your landlord to win a week's rent or apply to be a SU Student Trustee or committee member.
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PGR News
Spring vacation at the PG Hub
'Maskulinities’ Project Officer role
Applications are now open to those studying and working at Warwick to join a pilot project between the Report and Support team, the Community Values Education Programme team, and the Students’ Union. The ‘Maskulinities’ project explores the role of men and male identifying students in addressing gender-based violence, sexism, and homophobia and will create resources to support preventative work and bystander action within clubs and societies. Apply before 27 March.
Human Library
PGR Project Co-ordinator
We've been awarded funding together with the University of Nottingham, the University of Leeds and the University of Edinburgh (Scottish Graduate School of Social Science) by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) to undertake a project to define, measure and support success for postgraduate researchers from diverse backgrounds during 2022. We are seeking a Project Coordinator to develop and support the delivery of this work. Find out more and apply by 16 March.
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Wellbeing
Planning your relaxation
As we head towards the end of term, you may find you have more opportunities to take some time to relax and unwind. After a really busy term, it is important to prioritise time to recover in order to replenish your resources ready for the next challenge. Browse our resources to prioritise your relaxation time, read more about the basics of wellbeing, take our steps to wellbeing programme or try our Understanding Wellbeing module. Explore more about relaxation.
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Campus and Community
What's on during the Easter/Spring break
Find out what's on during the holidays, campus service opening times, and support available over the vacation period.
Resonate 2022 - join a festival right here on campus!
Resonate 2022 is a three-day extravaganza on campus between 19-21 April that brings Coventry’s tenure as UK City of Culture towards its conclusion. Discover over 50 free events encompassing the arts, sciences and humanities; performances, talks and public conversations, exhibitions, film screenings, tours, activities and so much more. Find out more and book onto our amazing events encompassing everything from Shakespeare to science, and featuring artists and speakers such as Lemn Sissay, Ruth Jones, Jaspreet Kaur and Yuanfan Yang.
Rate Your Landlord - rate your house and win!
Our new Rate Your Landlord platform allows you to quickly, anonymously and easily share your renting experience and see what other students have said about your landlord. Hundreds of students have left a review already, so if you’re still looking for a house, visit Rate Your Landlord to find student-approved landlords.
Win a week’s free rent!
Does your student house feel like a home? Has your landlord dealt with repairs efficiently? Was your deposit handled fairly? Submit a review this week or next and you could win a week's rent. Leave a review and win!
Take part in a survey that aims to better understand gender-based violence at universities
Take part in UniSAFE, a project created to better understand the prevalence of gender-based violence in research performing organisations and universities. Whether you've experienced gender-based violence or not, your input in taking the survey will contribute to the largest research project of its kind in Europe. Find out more and take part in the anonymous UniSAFE survey.
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Student Opportunity and Events
Join the Warwick Award pilot this April!
Be part of Student Opportunity's pilot for the Warwick Award – a brand-new programme helping you recognise and develop the transferable employability skills you develop through completing not only your academic modules, but also the extra-curricular training courses and co-curricular activities during your time at Warwick. It also highlights training and development opportunities so you can craft a full range of skills to help set you up for a fantastic start to life after graduation. Find out more & pre-register for the Warwick Award pilot.
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Best wishes,
and the Student Communications Team
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