Reading in the news - Mon 12 Sep
12 September 2022
Her Majesty The Queen:
Following the death of Her Majesty The Queen, the Vice-Chancellor has offered the condolences of the 澳门六合彩开奖记录 community. See the full message here.
The Queen’s eldest son, Prince Charles, becomes King Charles III.
- ITV 1 News (and ), BBC Radio Berkshire, , , and mention the times that the Queen visited the University during her reign.
- Professor Kate Williams (History) was interviewed by BBC Radio Scotland and quoted by BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio Berkshire on the Queen's dedication to serving her country, and online by , , , , , , and on when to expect a coronation ceremony to crown Prince Charles following the death of the Queen.
- Professor Parveen Yaqoob (Deputy Vice-Chancellor) was interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire on the University's opening of a book of condolences following the passing of the Queen.
- The University's Muslim Chaplain, Javed Kacchalia was interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire on the time of reflection that he has planned for students mourning the Queen's passing.
#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment
- and mention research by Professor Paul Williams (Meteorology) on the impact of climate change on aviation and turbulence.
- showcases Professor Ed Hawkins' (Meteorology) climate stripes.
- reports on a recent discovery made possible through the use of a tracking algorithm developed at the University on why parts of the Himalayan Glaciers are resisting melting caused by global warming.
- mentions the university's collaborative research on cloud seeding.
Other Coverage:
- Further coverage of research led by Dr David Field (Psychology) on the benefits of Vitamin B6 for mental health by the (and in print), , Western Morning News (in print), , , , , , , and .
- Further coverage by and of the discovery of a fossilised dinosaur skeleton thought to be complete during a search that Dr Brian Pickles (Biological Sciences) is leading in Canada. Read our news story.
- , , and publish an article by Jon Foster-Pedley (Dean and Director of Henley Business School Africa) on credit rating agencies.
- Dr Ting Wang-leung (Politics) is quoted by and on Liz Truss's expected political stance towards Hong Kong authorities.
- lists Professor Bryan Cheyette (English Literature) as an organiser of an online conference to mark the 130th anniversary of Israel Zangwill’s Children of the Ghetto.
- Further coverage by of collaborative University research that helped to uncover neolithic culinary traditions. Professor Duncan Garrow (Archaeology), who took part in the research, is quoted. Read our news story.
- reports on graduations of distinction that took place in Reading University, Malaysia, mentioning the attendance of PaulInman (Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International)).
- reports on local outstanding student A-level results, listing those who have chosen to study at Reading University this year.
- lists the University's Cole Museum of Zoology as a location to visit on the weekend.
- Current Archaeology (in print) lists a University course on the history of early Roman Britain available on Future Learn.
Alumni:
- , , and report on Reading graduate and British MP, Penny Mordaunt's husband, and mentions Mordaunt's formal proclamation of King Charles III.
- interviews Reading graduate, Dr Ermias Kebreab, on the sustainability of animal production.
- writes an article on a business co-owned by Henley Business School Graduate, Livingstone Mashele.