AcWriMo is an international initiative that takes place every November. At Surrey, we put together a programme of writing development workshops and virtual writing retreats for PGRs to support their academic writing. Have a look at the AcWriMo 2025 programme below and sign up for any sessions you are interested in here. Date Time Event 03-Nov-25 […]
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By Annette Aliu First, I want to thank the Surrey Black scholar’s employability boost, Doctoral College, for the grant that enabled the realisation of my community engagement event, “Real Rhythm: Hear me out!”. It was a vibrant, well attended event. We had survivors of cancer in the Black community and families affected by cancer telling […]
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Dear students, We are seeking to appoint student panel members to validate new programmes at the University of Surrey. Please see the attached flyer. As a panel member, you would provide vital student perspective on one of these new programmes. Training is provided. There will be some correspondence related to the validation/periodic enhancement and you […]
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Climate Change endangers 3.6 billion lives worldwide, especially in coastal cities, an urgent call for action. Urban areas must transform to become climate resilient and sustainable. Following PRISMA-SCR methodology, Jacqueline Bleicher and Professor Prashant Kumar review and identify key urban design principles that resolve regional climate hazards, identified by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). […]
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The University will soon be launching the new Studentship Approval Recording Tool (StART), an app for recording the full financial details and governance approvals for individual studentships. This app will help streamline the launch of studentship projects and ensure the finances are set up correctly. This should improve both the PGRs’ and supervisors’ experience. The […]
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Similarly to the last few years, Surrey continues to be involved in the Collaborative Virtual Writing Retreats offered by a group of UK universities that are working together to offer more regular writing opportunities for their researchers. If you are a PGR at Surrey, you can join any of the writing retreats listed on the […]
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