June - Aberystwyth University

The Aberystwyth University Mauritius Branch Campus collaborated with the Rotary Club of St. Pierre for a seminar/workshop on Leadership and Conflict Management.

Young Entrepreneurs Face Aber Dragons

23 June 2016

Pupils from Ysgol Penweddig take part in a Dragon's Den style competition at Aberystwyth University.

League of Nations 1926 Visit to Aber

22 June 2016

A new display in the Hugh Owen Library marks a historic visit to Aberystwyth in 1926 by the League of Nations.

Aberystwyth University names new Fellows

22 June 2016

Aberystwyth University will honour thirteen individuals during Graduation Week 2016.

Aberystwyth University hosts UK’s first academic wrestling symposium

21 June 2016

Aberystwyth University hosts the first ever British academic symposium on wrestling.

Wales Euro 2016 Campaign Set in Clarach Sandstone

20 June 2016

A piece of sandstone from Cardigan Bay has been chosen by an Aberystwyth University professor to take its place in a Euro 2016 exhibition of rock ‘footballs’ in Vienna.

Public Lecture: Scientific Drilling for Human Origins in Africa

16 June 2016

International research on sediments from ancient lake beds in East Africa helps shed light on the course of human evolution.

Beach Lab at the Bandstand - Meet the Robots

15 June 2016

On Saturday 18 June between 10am and 4pm, the Beach Lab will once again return to Aberystwyth Bandstand providing an opportunity for members of the public to ‘Meet the Robots’.

Aberystwyth lecturer curating Edinburgh International Film Festival’s Black Box

15 June 2016

Lecturer in Film Studies at Aberystwyth University, Dr Kim Knowles, is curating the celebrated Black Box programming strand at the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF).

Another step forward for a Centre of Veterinary Excellence at Aberystwyth

13 June 2016

Announcement by Lesley Griffiths, the Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for the Environment and Rural Affairs, on joint veterinary medicine programme between Aberystwyth University and the Royal Veterinary College.

Dr Rhian Hayward awarded MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2016

13 June 2016

Dr Rhian Hayward is to be awarded an MBE for services to Entrepreneurship in Wales.

Welsh team makes Antarctic discovery

10 June 2016

An international research team which includes academics from Aberystwyth University make significant discovery in the Antartic.

Aberystwyth University welcomes delegation from Brazil

10 June 2016

Aberystwyth University to host a delegation from Brazilian universities.

New research aims to support women in gaining the confidence to ‘break the glass ceiling’

08 June 2016

Aberystwyth University working with the Home Office in Wales to break down the barriers for women aspiring to the top of the civil service.

Leading institutes to showcase bioscience in your field at Cereals 2016

07 June 2016

Visit Stand 702 at Cereals 2016 to discover how cutting edge bioscience research is delivering real benefits for agriculture.

Dance-Theatre Company to perform Gwdihŵ at Aberystwyth University

07 June 2016

Gwdihŵ, a production by dance-theatre company, Cyrff Ystwyth, performed on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 June 2016.

The UK in Europe: In or Out?

06 June 2016

The Institute of Welsh Politics at Aberystwyth University is hosting a public event to discuss the EU Referendum on Monday 13 June.

Iestyn Tyne wins Urdd Eisteddfod Crown

03 June 2016

Iestyn Tyne, a first year student with the Department of Welsh has won the Crown at this year’s National Urdd Eisteddfod in Flintshire.

Aberystwyth University US alumni receptions

01 June 2016

Aberystwyth University held its annual US Alumni reception with guest speaker, Ed Thomas, who is an Honorary Fellow of the University, and producer of the detective drama series Hinterland.

Council Endorses Plans to Reopen Pantycelyn

29 June 2016

Aberystwyth University Council intends to proceed with a project to refurbish Pantycelyn Welsh student hall of residence.