Tag Archives: community

17Nov/21

Six Community Champions smiling and standing in front of a building

Why is community engagement with BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee) people important in Higher Education?

17 November, 2021Diversity & InclusionBAMER, community, Student Community ChampionsUoR Student Life

In this blog post, we are highlighting some amazing work happening through The University of Reading Student Community Champions. You can find out more about this work and about the scheme inRead More…

16Aug/21

4 Students at the University Challenge set for the University of Reading

Our Reading University Challenge team going for success in 2021 series

16 August, 2021Uncategorised#successstories, #television, #universitychallenge, communityUoR Student Life

Our Reading team will be appearing in the first round of University Challenge tonight on BBC Two at 20:30. The team will face off against the University of Strathclyde (and Jeremy Paxman!).Read More…

07Jun/21

Reading City of Sanctuary Coffee Bank

7 June, 2021Diversity & Inclusion#Diversity, asylum seekers, Campus & Local Area, Coffee, Coffee Bank, community, Guidance and Support, Opportunities, Reading City of Sanctuary, refugees, Sanctuary seekers, vulnerable migrantsUoR Student Life

We are delighted to launch the Reading City of Sanctuary Coffee Bank in cafés on campus from 7 June 2021. Instead of ordering your usual cappuccino, buy two drinks and leave oneRead More…