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Today (Wednesday 27 May) marks World Otter Day and we’re thrilled to share that otters have been spotted at Tocil lakes. Watch a video clip from the wildlife trail cameras and find out what this means for our campus.

Where you start in life should not determine where you finish. Yet for many of our staff, as well as students, factors such as family income, education, location, accent or networks continue to limit opportunity. We are working to create an environment where everyone can access opportunity, feel they belong, and achieve their full potential. Find out how to get involved.

Discover the key digital training courses available to you from Microsoft, including upcoming online instructor-led courses on working smarter with AI, and preparing and visualising data in Power BI.

Thursday 11 June 
Discover the panellists who will be discussing impactful and equitable partnerships, and hear from Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana, on how African languages and knowledge systems can shape a fair and inclusive AI future.

Have your say on the proposed new Library Collections Policy, which will guide how library resources are selected, maintained, developed, and reviewed. See how you can share your feedback, including briefing sessions on Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 May. 

Improvements to SuccessFactors and core People processes are coming up, to make recruitment, onboarding and people lifecycle changes simpler and more efficient. If you’re involved in any of these, learn more and book the appropriate session to make sure you’re prepared. 

Become a member of a Social Inclusion Engagement Group. Meet the Chairs of the Rainbow Engagement Group and Religion, Faith, and Belief Engagement Group, and consider joining by 22 May.

Read an overview of April’s Council meeting, which covered topics including the challenges facing the HE sector, student mental health, and the STEM Connect Programme.

Tuesday 12 May 
Learn more about the Development and Alumni Engagement team, how their work enhances the student experience and the impact of philanthropy and volunteering initiatives.