WATCH: Professor Ian White, Vice Chancellor, welcomes our staff to a new academic year
Welcome to all our staff for the 2021-2022 academic year.
News
Temporary traffic lights on Convocation Avenue
A one-way system in and out of the East carpark will be operating from Monday 27 September
Bath is first University to include Carbon Literacy in induction for all new students
More than 5,000 new students will have the opportunity to learn about Carbon Literacy as part of University induction in UK first.
Our local community – spotlight on Frank
Interview with Frank, turning 95 this month, who walks to the University every day for his shopping and paper.
New study to explore how emotional judgements are affected by PTSD
Psychologists at the University of Bath want participants from the local area to come forward for a new study focusing on the effects of trauma and PTSD.
GW4 Crucible 2022 now open
The GW4 Crucible 2022 Programme is now open with the theme 'Building back better: Interdisciplinary approaches to mental health and wellbeing research'.
The SU Bath won the People Services award at the Bath Life Award 2021
Virtual training sessions, peer assisted learning sessions, volunteering in the community and support networks contributed to winning this award.
Savers with individual personal pensions are losing out due to lack of regulation
People with an individual personal pension could retire with as little as half the value of a comparable group pension fund facilitated by an employer
Iraqi refugees given hand-cranked washing machines
BBC coverage of recent Bath graduate, Nav Sawhney, who is in Iraq distributing low-cost, hand-cranked washing machines to refugees.
VIDEO: 16 September Virtual Town Hall
Hear from our Vice-Chancellor and other members of Executive Board.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Latest information, advice and guidance about coronavirus for staff.
Our approach to learning and teaching in 2021-22
We have now agreed our overall approach for the 2021/22 academic year and are developing detailed plans.
Future ways of working for Professional Services staff
Guidance and resources for ways of working in the 2021-22 academic year for Professional Services staff with office-based roles.
Coronavirus rapid lateral flow home test kits available on campus
You can collect your home test kits from the Sports Training Village seven days a week. Updated 16 August 2021.
Events
@Home with Research Professional
28 Sep 2021 10.00am
Online
This Research Professional training session for academics will provide an introduction to the platform and demonstrate how to search for funding opportunities.
Graduate under-employment and the post-pandemic labour market
29 Sep 2021 6.00pm
Online
Matt Dickson, Sandra McNally, Andrew Ross, and Lee Elliot Major join us to discuss graduate under-employment and the post-pandemic labour market.
Black History Month
1 Oct 2021 12.05am
Online
October marks Black History Month in the UK. The conference aims to recognise the contribution and achievements of those with African or Caribbean heritage.
Service updates
Information on changes to services or infrastructure across the University.
Changes to lecture recordings in General Teaching Areas (Academic Year 2021-2022).
If you are a member of staff who uses the lecture capture facilities, please make sure you are aware of the changes for the next academic year.
Access to Unidesk is changing from 21 September 2021
Access to Unidesk is changing. From 21 September most of the software offered will be moving to The Cloud in Azure Virtual Desktop.
IT maintenance for the week commencing Monday 20 September
Affects UniDesk, UniApps, Autodesk Education and Aztec software.