Thought for the week – 14 July
Reading time: 2 minutesThis week Professor Mona Siddiqui, Assistant Principal Religion and Society, reflects on how important it is to give thought to the room you work in.
Tag: lockdown
UNCOVER: Collaboration in crisis
Reading time: 2 minutesThere have been countless examples of the University community pulling together once it became clear how severe this pandemic would be. The UNCOVER project is yet another instance of the strength and commitment of our staff, students and alumni.
Scientist Next Door: bringing science alive during lockdown
Reading time: 4 minutesMany of us were suddenly faced with the daunting task of homeschooling our children while schools were closed. While teachers still offered up as much support as they could, there were concerns about children missing out by not being in the classroom.
Reflecting on an unusual Pride month
Reading time: 3 minutesThe past few months have seen us have to wave goodbye to a number of events, instead finding ways to celebrate them separately and behind closed doors. Despite this, our Staff Pride Network still gathered (virtually) to mark Pride month, and to support each other during this strange time.
Thought for the week – 30 June
Reading time: 2 minutesThis week Professor Mona Siddiqui, Assistant Principal Religion and Society, reflects on our wellbeing as we think about returning to work.
How to build a virtual quiz
Reading time: 4 minutesYou might be a bit fed up with virtual quizzes, but they’ve become a popular way to stay in touch with loved ones during lockdown. It’s not always easy to find things to talk about and often most conversations lead back to the current situation.