Entry requirements and widening participation
11 January 2013
The Vice-Chancellor and Professor Martin Jones, Pro Vice-Chancellor Research, Enterprise and Engagement, stress the importance of flexibility in University admissions, and highlight the benefits of treating applicants as individuals.
More food for less
15 January 2013
Conference of leading experts to discuss how to improve sustainability of food supply chain.
Smartphone environment
17 January 2013
Data collected on smart phones by people living in the UNESCO-designated Dyfi Biosphere to improve flood prediction models and record changing habitats.
Weather Update
17 January 2013
We anticipate the University will be open tomorrow, Friday 18th January. However, the Met Office has issued an amber 'be prepared' weather alert for snow in Aberystwyth area during the early hours of tomorrow morning.
Marine biologists choose Aberystwyth
20 January 2013
Aberystwyth University is to host the 10th annual Marine Biology Conference which takes place from 8th to 10th May 2013.
Engaging with science and the public imagination
23 January 2013
Appointments announced to two new Chairs, Professor of Public Engagement with Science and Professor of Engagement with the Public Imagination.
Computer bootcamps
24 January 2013
Aberystwyth Technocamps is set to run another calendar of two-day bootcamps to inspire young people to use Rasberry Pi, Minecraft and LEGO Mindstorm.
Turning research into mobile apps
24 January 2013
The University links up with Welshpool based Codiki Ltd to turn expertise into mobile applications and services.
The darkening of Arctic glaciers
27 January 2013
Aberystwyth researchers have measured the “microbial budget” of a glacier surface for the first time, discovering how bacteria may help melt glaciers.
University welcomes Royal College of Defence Studies
28 January 2013
Aberystwyth University recently hosted a visit from a group of students from the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS).
Boost for innovation culture
31 January 2013
Major boost for commercialisation of research at Aberystwyth and other leading universities in Wales.