Activate Learning celebrates World Mental Health Day 2022
On 10 October each year, World Mental Health Day is acknowledged and celebrated worldwide.
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Activate Learning celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month is a month of events that run throughout October and celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Black communities worldwide.
Personal safety event takes place on campus
Oxford Brookes University is holding a personal safety event for students, staff and local residents today, Tuesday, 4 October 2022. The event will take place from 11.00am – 3.00pm in the John Henry Brookes Building at the University’s Headington Campus.
Oxford Innovation Space to manage £14m Vulcan Works Creative Hub
The high-end workspaces are expected to be available from early next year.
Kick-start opportunity for a science-based start-up to benefit from over £10k...
Kick-start opportunity for a science-based start-up to benefit from over £10k of lab and business support for one-year at Oxfordshire’s Heyford Park Innovation centre. Biotech start-ups are invited to enter a competition to win a 12-month lab space and business support package at Heyford Park Innovation Centre (HPIC) in Oxfordshire. The prize, which is worth […]
How do we educate business school students of the future?
Last month, our B4 podcast ‘The Sharp End’ saw Frank Nigriello, B4 Chairman and Group Director of Corporate Affairs, Unipart Group, conduct an in-depth interview with Tim Vorley, Pro Vice Chancellor, and Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School. The fascinating online discussion, was attended by other B4 business members, including Grant Thornton, OSEP and Oxford […]
FANTASTIC COURSES AVAILABLE FROM ELS WITH 12.5% OFF!
At ELS we’re a Vocational Education Training (VET) provider, providing accredited training and education for a number of national and international accreditation organisations including City and Guilds, Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), APMG International, PeopleCert APM (Accredited), Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), Skills for Justice and others. You can be sure that […]
Ukrainian Culture Weeks
The Ukrainian Culture Weeks will open hearts, arms, galleries and stages for the celebration of classical music, authentic visual performances and exhibitions, as well as talks of blue-chip artists of Ukraine, all of them impacting the world culture today, leaving traces in the past and in future of the global art and music scene. These events will […]
The Queen: the epitome of the ‘servant leader’
I was lucky enough to meet the Queen on two occasions. They were both as a result of my involvement with Turbosound, a company that designs and manufactures professional loudspeakers, which have been used by bands such as Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Michael Jackson and many others. The first time was when Turbosound was awarded […]
Oxford Brookes alumnus becomes cycling world record holder
A cycling world record has been smashed by Dan Bigham, a former Oxford Brookes University student.
CEO FOCUS: Take Your Best Shot
A fascinating interview with Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu, international professional football player and founder of The Turmeric Co, one of the UK’s fastest growing health brands.
At The Sharp End with Tim Vorley
Tim Vorley, Pro Vice Chancellor and Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School talks about the challenges of bringing the business school back to a post COVID world, his early successes in leading the Business School and the challenges that lie ahead.
At The Sharp End with Tim Vorley (with Q&A)
Tim Vorley, Pro Vice Chancellor and Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School talks about the challenges of bringing the business school back to a post COVID world, his early successes in leading the Business School and the challenges that lie ahead.
Businesses are walking their way to being more sustainable
After the extreme heat and looming drought, businesses are walking their way to being more sustainable. And it is working.
Blenheim to Host European Transplant and Dialysis Games
Blenheim is set to host three days of competition as part of the European Transplant and Dialysis Games which will arrive in the UK next week (23rd-25th August) for the first time ever.