Reading in the new - Fri 13 Jan

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment 

Climate Stripes Updated: ITV News (online),Daily Mail, Mirror (and in print), The Telegraph, The Independent, Evening Standard, Aol., The i (in print), Yahoo!, Belfast Telegraph, Express and Star, Shropshire Star, The Journal, The Press and Journal, The Courier, Jersey Evening Post, Suffolk News, BNN Bloomberg, Guernsey Press, MSN, The Star, Yorkshire Post (in print), The Scotsman (in print), and others report on the University's release of Professor Ed Hawkins' (Meteorology) updated climate stripes including 2022, which averaged 1.15 degrees above 1850-1900 levels.

• Insider Media Limited, This Week in FM, and Tech Market Review list the University as a supporter and user of greener sockets and energy management systems developed by Dan Williams who previously worked as a Research Fellow at Reading.
• Professor Richard Allan (Meteorology) is quoted by Conservative Woman on the importance of cutting global carbon emissions to net zero. 

Other Coverage:

• Professor Kate Williams (History) wrote an opinion piece about dropping the need for royal heirs and second-in-line for The Guardian and News Break.
• Dr Simon Clarke (Biological Sciences) spoke to ITV Meridian about treating black mould in residential homes.
• Dr Erhan Aslan (Literature and Languages) is quoted by The Herald, The Wichita Eagle, Merced Sun-Star, Idaho Statesman, The Tribune, The Olympian, DNYUZ, and The Sun News on tips to solve Wordle puzzles. 
• Dr Kirsty Kliem (Agriculture) was interviewed by Channel 4's Food Unwrapped, in an episode that re-aired, on her research on how an animal's diet affects its meat.
• Professor Adrian Palmer (Henley Business School) was interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire on the recent rise in retail spending figures. 
• Professor Paul Glaister (Mathematics and Statistics) is mentioned by Slough and South Bucks Observer (in print) for being honoured in the King's New Year Honours List 2023 for his services to education.
• Dr Nick Kemsley (Henley Business School) is quoted by Raconteur on the benefits of giving permission for employees to change their habits.
• Professor Jim Dunwell (Agriculture) co-wrote an obituary for researcher and scientist, Professor Alan Raybould and it is published by Frontiers. 
• Jess Ashley (student) was interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire on Netflix's new series, Kaleidoscope, which you can watch in any order.
• Professor Matthew Nicholls (formerly Classics) is thanked in an article published by Dundee Courier (in print) for allowing the use of his reconstruction of the Roman fortress, Inchtuthil.
• New Electronics reports a company that develops personal-safety systems for students has a network based at the University's campus
• BBC Radio Berkshire interviews musicians who will be playing at a BBC Introducing event at the University this evening.

Alumni:

• Legit lists Reading Alumnus, Folarin Falana, as one of the wealthiest musicians in Nigeria.
• Talking Biz News reports that Reading Alumna, Lauren Tavener, has been hired by Bloomberg as a segment producer.
• Zawya quotes Reading Alumna, Dr Kate Stephens, on Wren Laboratories' award-winning live culture supplements. 
• Business Magazin reports on the career of Reading alumna and banker, Andreea Minuta.
• The Yorkshire Post reports that Henley Business School Alumna, Helene Speight, was a contestant on The Apprentice. 
• Quoted Data lists Reading Alumnus, John Heawood as a board member of ASLI.