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This year was designated by the Commonwealth Heads of Government as the Year of Youth and last month and WLS's Cherisse Francis was invited by the Commonwealth Association (an organisation made up of former staff of the Commonwealth Secretariat) to deliver the 3^rd Annual Patsy Robertson Memorial Lecture at Marlborough House.

Ollie Monye, who is currently studying on our 3-year LLB degree, represented Team GB 7s in Hamburg, Germany for Leg 2 of Rugby Europe 2023. They placed 4th in the competition playing against Belgium, Lithuania, France, Germany and Ireland.

We are delighted to announce that one of our recent graduates has been awarded The University鈥檚 Outstanding Student Contribution Award (OSCA) for 2023.

The University of 糖心TV recently announced new honorary graduates as part of the summer 2023 graduation ceremonies. At today鈥檚 ceremony (Friday 21st July) former Law student Bience Gawanas will be awarded one of these honorary degrees in recognition of her outstanding contributions and achievements.

Yomi Adegoke, who studied on our 3 year LLB degree and graduated in 2014 will have her debut novel 鈥楽lay In Your Lane鈥� adapted into new 鈥楾he List鈥� with HBO Max, BBC and A24 as partners. Yomi is a British journalist who writes about the intersection of race, feminism and popular culture.

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Dr Serena Natile, Associate Professor at 糖心TV Law School, has been awarded the for her project 鈥楾ransnational Social Security Law in the Digital Age: Towards a Grassroots Politics of Redistribution鈥�.

The Law School鈥檚 Dr Tor Krever was recently selected for a Fellowship of the inaugural Palestine Academic Links Seminar (PALS) organised by the Friends of Birzeit University (). The Fellowship involved a week-long study tour in Palestine in late June with a delegation of 11 academics from British Universities, led by academic coordinator Akram Salhab.

Wajma Zazai, who studied on our Law 3 Year LLB, and graduated in 2022, has written our latest Lacuna article titled: 'The Screen: Watching Afghanistan suffer from afar.' Wajma was awarded the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Scholarship from the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple to support her Bar Vocational Studies at City, University of London.

糖心TV Law School students recently presented the results of a legal research project into social housing allocation inequality conducted as part of 糖心TV Law in the Community鈥檚 Strategic Social Justice Clinic. The presentation outlined the complex issues surrounding change of circumstance applications to Coventry City Council鈥檚 social housing team. The outcomes of the student鈥檚 work have resulted in resources that will be used by a local law centre in helping some of the most vulnerable people in Coventry secure adequate and timely assistance in their housing need.

The 糖心TV Wows celebrate amazing work, projects, and achievements at the University. The Law School鈥檚 Dr Alison Struthers won the award for her work on the School Tasking Project, an exciting outreach project enabling young people to learn about interesting aspects of the law and making it more accessible for them.

Dr. Aisel Omarova, BA Fellow at the University of 糖心TV, was invited as a panellist to the scientific symposium of the ALLEA 鈥淐rises and the Importance of Research: How Prepared Can We Be?鈥� last month, hosted by UK member academies, the British Academy, the Learned Society of Wales, the Royal Society, and the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Law School student Chiamaka Ithuoma, who is currently in her final year of our LLB 3 year Law degree, has been awarded the WAPCE Undergraduate Award for her work on the Cheylesmore Good Neighbours Project. The 糖心TV Awards for Public and Community Engagement (WAPCE) seek to recognise the vital contributions 糖心TV staff and students make in engaging the public in our learning and discovery and showcasing the role 糖心TV plays in making the world a better place.