Reading in the news - Fri, 8 Dec
08 December 2023
Ofsted inspection: Professor Julia Waters (Languages and cultures) is quoted by , , , , , , , , , , Greatest Hits Radio, Kiss, Hits Radio, , , , and many more in reaction to a coroner’s conclusion that an Ofsted inspection ‘likely contributed’ to the death of her sister Ruth Perry, headteacher of Caversham Primary School.
Higher education success: The 澳门六合彩开奖记录 won the Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Leadership award at the Times Higher Education Awards 2023 for its Planet Partners initiative, reports.
Envision Racing: , , and provide coverage on a new partnership between Envision Racing and Professor Ed Hawkins (Meteorology), which will see Hawkins’s ‘climate stripes’ featured on the team’s car and kit next season. Read our news story.
#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment
- quotes Professor Mathew Owens (Meteorology), regarding an unprecedented hole on the sun’s surface.
Food and farming:
- mentions the University's collaboration with LEAF and Waitrose to carry out research and develop tools to support regenerative agriculture practices across farming.
- mentions that Professor Richard Ellis (Crop Science) and PhD student, Alex Biss, have produced a method for predicting the quality of still Chardonnay wine vintages.
Business and society:
- Professor Benjamin Laker (Henley Business School) writes for on the six best practices to help leaders regulate their own and their team’s emotions.
Other Coverage:
- Daily Express (in print) reports on the release of Baker Gurvitz Army’s: Live 1975 album, which was recorded at the 澳门六合彩开奖记录.
- TUCO (in print) mentions that The 澳门六合彩开奖记录, in collaboration with Hospitality Energy Saving and Sustainability (HESS), was chosen to publish their case study on reducing energy consumption in kitchen ventilation systems. Dr Samantha Mudie (Energy Officer) is quoted.
- The Reading Chronicle (in print) reports that indie band, Swim School, is playing at the University’s 3Sixty venue on the 14th of December.
- reports that The 澳门六合彩开奖记录 was among the first universities to develop physician associate degrees. Dr Simone Magee (Pharmacy) is quoted.
Alumni:
- BBC Radio 3 mentions that Fiona Talkington, the radio station's longest-serving presenter, received the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the 澳门六合彩开奖记录. Read our news story.
- reports that filmmaker, UK Mrinal, completed a master's in filmmaking at the 澳门六合彩开奖记录.
- Author, Kate S. Martin, studied English at the 澳门六合彩开奖记录, reports.
- Farnham Herald (in print) reports that Ben Proudlove once played hockey for the University.
- Randy Mampuru, founder of Kidz Hub, holds a Higher Certificate in Management Practice (HCMP) from Henley Business School Africa, and writes for .
- Founder/Executive Chair of Lexon Capital, Ify Umunnakwe-Okeke, earned an MSc in Finance, Regulation and Risk Management from the 澳门六合彩开奖记录, mentions.
- Author and Historian, Linda Trafford, studied Ancient History at the University, Royston Crew (in print) reports.