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Christmas activities connect campus with community

Activities include the Reading Rotary Santa Run, The Giving Tree project and events with local residents

New £2.6m healthcare training facility opens at University

The new £2.6m training space will be shared by the University and Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Application for road supports Natural History Museum plans

The access road will support the proposed Natural History Museum development at Thames Valley Science Park

University’s £1 billion economic contribution

A new report shows that the University contributes approximately £1 billion to the UK economy

Volunteer community projects win extra University support

18 community projects across the Thames Valley have been awarded more than £67,000 in total

Local residents invited to University’s Community Forum

The Autumn Community Forum will take place on 17 October at The Pavilion, Oxford Road, Reading

Natural History Museum invites residents to public event

The Museum is running two drop-in events at TVSP on Thursday 14 September

School children’s artwork demonstrates values on campus

The values banner trail runs from 25 July to 1 September on the Whiteknights campus

University of Sanctuary award for Reading

The University of Reading has been recognised as a University of Sanctuary

Windrush anniversary sparks community celebrations on campus

Members of the Reading Golders Luncheon Club attended a celebration lunch with the Vice-Chancellor

National Meadows Day to be celebrated at Langley Mead

National Meadows Day is Saturday 1 July

Reading Climate Festival: Uni events to empower people

The University is working with partners to deliver this year’s Reading Climate Festival (10-21 June)

Cricket match celebrates new Shinfield sports facility

The University helped deliver the Manor Ground cricket pitch and pavilion

Community Festival brings University and town together

Thousands of people turned out for the University's first ever Community Festival

Community Festival line-up revealed

Live music, theatre, sports, family yoga and research-themed activities are all on offer

Raise a glass to local businesses at drinks festival

A range of local beverages will be on offer at the University's first drinks festival

Volunteers celebrated at inaugural University event

The Celebration of Volunteering awards recognised staff, students and members of the community who give their time to volunteer

Campus careers showcased during homelessness charity visit

Launchpad members visited the University to learn about work on campus

Community projects fund expanded to cover Thames Valley

Up to £30,000 is available for use in the forthcoming academic year (2023/24) as part of the University's Community Fund initiative

Shinfield has its say on sport and recreation plans

The University has provided a summary of the feedback received on its consultation in Shinfield, including next steps

Free community festival coming to campus in May

The Community Festival will be held on the Whiteknights campus on Saturday 13th May

Inequalities in maternity healthcare – a panel discussion

The online event will take place on Thursday 23 March, 12.30-2pm

Coping with breast cancer: the Annual Edith Morley Lecture

The Annual Lecture will take place at Whiteknights campus on Thursday 23 March

HM The King receives Berkshire’s Loyal Address

Professor Parveen Yaqoob represented the University at the Buckingham Palace event on 9 March

Women’s History Month: Story of a Reading education pioneer

University archives help reveal 'forgotten' woman's pioneering work in outdoor learning

Air quality school initiative secures government funding

Reading scientists will work with Reading Council to deliver an air quality education programme in schools

Storytelling in different languages helps improve literacy

Money from the Community Fund has enabled nursery children in Reading to listen to stories in different languages

Shinfield residents helping to shape sport and recreation

More than 100 people attended the community consultation event

Grassroots sport and green space in Shinfield

The University and Shinfield Parish Council are jointly seeking views from residents on future sport and recreation facilities in the area

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