CommUnity

CommUnity is produced twice a year in February and October and is distributed to over 15,000 householders in the local area. It tells local residents what is happening at the University and highlights positive ways in which the University engages with the local community. It also carries listings of the variety of events and activities open to members of the public.

In the current issue

February 2012

In the current issue of CommUnity:

Meet the University's new Vice-Chancellor, Sir David Bell KCB

• Find out what being a 'research-led' university means
• Record migratory birds in your garden to help with a study of the effects of climate change on birds
• Become a host family for Chinese teachers
• Find out how present day technology reveals the past at the Museum of English Rural Life

Plus: programme listings of a variety of events and activities open to members of the public.

Contribute to CommUnity

Contributions are welcome from local residents, students and staff on any issues which bring the University and the local community closer together. Please bear in mind that the editor reserves the right to edit material submitted.

Items should be emailed to:

Ann Westgarth, Community Relations Manager

Or can be posted to:

Ann Westgarth
Communications Office
Whiteknights House
University of Reading
PO BOX 217
Reading
RG6 6AH