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UWE Bristol research helps highlight how court system is failing to support public understanding of justice system
09/11/2022
The House of Commons Justice Committee has warned that the court system needs to do more to support open justice in the digital age.
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UWE Bristol lecturer and specialist education team win national teaching excellence awards
04/08/2022
A cyber security lecturer and a multi-disciplinary training team at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) are winners of national teaching excellence awards, announced by Advance HE today (4 August).
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UWE Bristol and PeoplePlus team up to boost employment chances for prisoners
04/07/2022
A new digital scheme – developed through the first partnership of its kind in the UK - has been launched to boost prisoner confidence and encourage more learners to engage with education services.
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New report on discrimination and lack of diversity in airline training
07/03/2022
A major report shines a light on the significant problem of gender discrimination and the lack of gender diversity amongst pilots in the airline industry.
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Researcher wins top international criminology award for County Lines study
23/02/2022
A UWE Bristol academic has been awarded a prestigious international criminology prize. Dr Jack Spicer, who is also a UWE Bristol alum, has received the 2021 Radzinowicz Prize, given annually by the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies and the editors of the British Journal of Criminology. It is awarded to the researcher judged to have made the greatest contribution to the development of criminology during the course of the year.
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Chair of Shakespeare's Globe and President of The Law Society to give virtual talks to the public
17/01/2022
A series of free talks organised by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) featuring top business leaders, will return next month.
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UWE Bristol graduate named Human Rights Lawyer of the Year
07/11/2018
A UWE Bristol graduate has been named Human Rights Lawyer of the Year by the Law Society, the representative body for solicitors in England and Wales. Ravi Naik was awarded the accolade for work as a leading lawyer representing a client on the Cambridge Analytica case.
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Voluntary work through UWE Bristol helps inmates in Kenya get a law degree
23/10/2018
Law students from UWE Bristol have helped inmates and wardens in prisons in Kenya to study for a law degree, by giving them access to course materials and providing legal tuition through a volunteer project over the summer.
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Honorary degree awarded to Kalpna Woolf
18/07/2018
UWE Bristol awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Kalpna Woolf in recognition of her contribution and commitment to economic and social equality and diversity initiatives in Bristol.
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Honorary degree awarded to Vanessa Moon
17/07/2018
UWE Bristol awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Vanessa Moon in recognition of her contribution and commitment to enterprise development, the third sector and the local community.
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Honorary degree awarded to Rob Law MBE
17/07/2018
UWE Bristol awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Rob Law MBE, in recognition of his contribution and commitment to enterprise and entrepreneurship.
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Honorary degree to be awarded to John Pullinger
16/07/2018
UWE Bristol will award the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science to John Pullinger in recognition of his contribution to the communication of statistics and economics, particularly for the advice, support and engagement of the Civil Service with the higher education system.
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Honorary degree awarded to Alderman Timothy Hailes, JP
16/07/2018
UWE Bristol awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws to Alderman and Sheriff of the City of London, Timothy Hailes, JP, in recognition of his contribution to the legal profession and to public service.
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Institute of Directors award for UWE Bristol Pro Vice-Chancellor
15/06/2018
A Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has been awarded a prestigious Institute of Directors (IoD) prize.
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David Hong Tsung Lan to receive honorary degree for government role
23/11/2017
Professor Dr David Hong Tsung Lan is to be awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)in recognition of his long and prestigious career in government in Hong Kong and his contribution to international trade and education.