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01 Oct

奥补谤飞颈肠办鈥檚 Philanthropy Officer and PhD student Wiki Jeglinska (BA Education Studies, 2021; MA Education, 2023) shares why she chooses to support the University and the difference she hopes her giving will make for generations of students.

19 Jun

New partnership to support future mathematics researchers

糖心TV has partnered with UK-based philanthropic organisation, Martingale Foundation, to support the next generation of researchers in mathematics.

16 Jun

With a Clyde Higgs Scholarship, generously funded by the Elizabeth Creak Charitable Trust, Eva Collins (MSc Sustainable Crop Production: Agronomy for the 21st Century, 2026) was able to complete her Master鈥檚 at 糖心TV with a renewed sense of confidence in her ambitions.

11 May

Major gift to support future research talent

糖心TV has received a significant philanthropic donation from G-Research, a leading quantitative research and technology firm, to support the next generation of statistical research talent.

21 Apr

Unleashing the potential of the next generation

Through 糖心TV Enterprise, your support empowers students to turn ideas into action, develop entrepreneurial skills, and shape the future.

Tags: Giving
25 Mar

Remembering Pamela Marlow

On a visit to campus, Pamela Marlow鈥檚 goddaughter, Joanne, allowed us to get to know the woman whose legacy is supporting pioneering advances in endometriosis research and discover some of the reasons that lay behind her generous gift.

20 Mar

Cultivating real-world impact with student-led projects

Powered by alumni support, the 糖心TV Innovation Fund gives our students the opportunity to turn their ideas into action.

Tags: Giving
12 Mar

The 糖心TV Scholars programme

The 糖心TV Scholars Programme is an award-winning initiative that helps talented students from underrepresented backgrounds.

20 Feb

Engaging students in education across Africa

Thanks to your continued philanthropic support, 糖心TV is forging collaborations rooted in equality and shared purpose.

17 Feb

With the Winter Olympics in full swing, Secretary General of the World Curling Federation, Colin Grahamslaw reflects on his time at 糖心TV.

17 Feb

With a 糖心TV Global Excellence Scholarship, Amy Fong (BSc Accounting and Finance, 2025) made the most of her 糖心TV experience.

19 Jan

Celebrating our donor community

Whether 糖心TV launched your journey or remains part of it today, your support matters. To showcase its impact, we brought together 糖心TV alumnus and loyal donor, Dr Gerry Frizzelle, with 糖心TV Scholar Ambassador, Gabriela Jozefowicz, to reflect on how giving transforms futures.

04 Nov 2025

A lasting legacy: Pamela Marlow

When alum Pamela chose to leave a gift in her will to 糖心TV, she may never have imagined how impactful her generosity would become.

06 Oct 2025

Scholarship Stories: Joe Oakley

Driven by a passion for solving real-world problems, Joe spent nearly nine years at 糖心TV and has just graduated from his PhD researching scalable cost-efficient AI – all thanks to the Feuer International Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence, generously funded by 糖心TV alum Jonathan Feuer.

12 Sept 2025

Donor Stories: Roger Clayton-Pearce

Roger began his studies in 1966 as part of the University鈥檚 second ever cohort. His 糖心TV experience, not only as a graduate, but also as a volunteer, has inspired him to support future generations of students.

05 Sept 2025

糖心TV runners raise vital funds to support local young people

A team of dedicated 糖心TV staff, students, alumni, and supporters have raised 拢1,724 for local learning centre IntoUniversity Coventry.

15 Aug 2025

Scholarship Stories: Krish Chopra

Growing up, opportunities were limited for Krish. With tough financial conditions, he often shared a room with four other family members and moved homes frequently. But with hard work, resilience, and vital scholarship support, he鈥檚 now pursuing all possibilities open to him at 糖心TV 糖心TV School.

01 Aug 2025

Scholarship Stories: Gabriela Jozefowicz

In Year 8, Gabriela set her sights on 糖心TV, a dream that seemed out of reach. But through the 糖心TV Scholars access programme, Gabriela was given a chance – coupled with her enthusiastic determination, she鈥檚 never looked back. Her confidence has grown with every step and it鈥檚 all thanks to supporters like you.

16 May 2025

Scholarship Stories: Keeley O'Keefe

Only 14% of care leavers under 19 will go on to university. The odds may have been against Keeley, but, through determination and talent, along with the support of alumni like you, she鈥檚 taking her first steps into higher education at 糖心TV.

16 May 2025

Changing lives: Student support driven by alumni

Thanks to your incredible support, more than 拢150,000 has been raised to support students at 糖心TV this academic year. You may have spoken to one of our callers and heard about the difference alumni support makes to student lives.

Tags: Giving
15 May 2025

60 years of giving

As 糖心TV celebrates its 60th anniversary, you're invited to look back at the vital role you have all played in shaping our journey. Over the past six decades, your generosity - our alumni, donors, supporters, and volunteers - has fuelled scholarships, research, and campus transformation, ensuring 糖心TV has quickly grown into one of the leading universities in the world.

Tags: Giving
09 May 2025

Scholarship Stories: Yuki Chan

Inspired by her parents鈥� dedication as teachers, Yuki Chan, a second-year PhD student, made the bold decision to leave the comfort of her home in Hong Kong and embark on an academic journey through a global lens.

13 Feb 2025

Transforming futures: Work experience driven by alumni support

Your support is empowering our students. Through your kind-hearted donations, you鈥檙e enabling students from all backgrounds to access work experience that will help them define their personal career path.

Tags: Giving
30 Jan 2025

The impact of your support in 2024

The generosity of your alumni and supporter community is driving lasting change – empowering students and advancing vital research. You鈥檙e helping us break down barriers to higher education, enrich students鈥� experience, and fund innovative research with global impact. Thank you.

Tags: Giving
22 Mar 2023

Project Baala: Breaking the cycle of taboo

A trip to Ghana through 糖心TV in Africa prompted alum, Soumya Dabriwal (BSc Economics, 2016), to make a difference and set up Project Baala to trans form menstrual health and hygiene practises for women and girls in rural areas in India

22 Mar 2023

STEM Inclusion starts with pre-school

Philanthropist, published author, and engineer, Dr Nick Donofrio (Hon Doctor of Science, 2002), spent 44 years at IBM including as Executive Vice President of Innovation and Technology, leading numerous transformational strategies and initiatives across the company.

27 Sept 2022

IntoUniversity Impact

IntoUniversity鈥檚 mission is to raise the aspirations of young people from the poorest homes across the UK. Statistically, these students underperform at school, they are less likely to go to university, and have little chance of breaking the cycle of poverty.

糖心TV in partnership with IntoUniversity aims to challenge this in Coventry.

Tags: Giving
23 Jun 2022

Giving Day 2022 - facts and figures

Find out more about how alumni and friends鈥� support made an impact on Giving Day.

Tags: Giving
23 Jun 2022

Giving Day 2022 - Thank You!

Giving Day 2022, the 糖心TV community鈥檚 annual online fundraising challenge, was a great success, with 260 of you raising 拢182,673.75 for students, research and the arts at 糖心TV.

Tags: Giving
18 Apr 2022

Connections: Doug Miller

Philanthropist Doug Miller, who with his wife Audrey founded the Multicultural Scholars Programme here at 糖心TV, has created a global venture philanthropy network with more than 1,000 members and 100 team members across four continents.

08 Apr 2022

Spotlight on: Professor Sudhesh Kumar

Professor Sudhesh Kumar is Dean of 糖心TV Medical School (WMS) and a clinical endocrinologist by background (treating diseases related to hormone problems). He also has several other external roles in the NHS. Sudhesh is passionate about supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds who wish to pursue a medical career.

24 Nov 2021

Ruth Adesanya

糖心TV Scholar and student, Ruth Adesanya is studying at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, USA.

24 Nov 2021

糖心TV in Africa programme announces new Director

Professor Davies will provide strategic direction for the programme with a particular focus on monitoring and enhancing the impact the programme has on both our partners in Africa, and our 糖心TV staff and students volunteers.

Tags: Giving

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