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The official University of Nottingham Twitter, a pioneering university that transforms the lives of our 45,000 students at campuses in the UK, China, Malaysia.
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It is with great sadness that we confirm the sudden and unexpected death of two of our students following a major incident in #Nottingham city centre overnight. We are shocked and devastated by the news and our thoughts are with those affected, their families and friends. (1/2)
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Thank you to everyone who came to Djanogly Terrace today to remember Grace and Barnaby ❤️. Thank you to our @UoNSU for organising the vigil ❤️. #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN
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In 24hrs we found and prepped 16 PCR testing machines (including 3 @TrentUni) to support national coronavirus testing. Kit worth £1m can run approx. 20k tests a day - thanks for collecting @BritishArmy!. Read online: #WeAreUoN #COVID19 #UnisForNottingham
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I’m lost for words. What a credit to @UniofNottingham students and the city as a whole at such an incredibly sad time
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We know this is likely to cause distress for staff and students in our community. Support is available through our support and wellbeing services for any of our community who may need it. Student support: Staff support: (2/2).
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We are delighted to appoint @DrTedros @WHO Director General as Honorary Professor @UniofNottingham @nottmhospitals. The appointment is part of the 50th and 30th anniversaries of our world-leading Schools of @MedicineUoN and Nursing @UoN_SHS #WeAreUoN -
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@kayode_a1 Thank you for bringing this serious issue to our attention. We're looking into it and will take any appropriate action. All of our registered students agree to a Code of Discipline that covers dignity, respect and harassment. Read it here #WeAreUoN.
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Today our university community came together to remember our students Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barney Webber, and Nottingham school caretaker Ian Coates, on the anniversary of their deaths. Thank you to everyone who came along to join us. ❤️ #WeAreUoN
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Our final year medics graduate early today to join their new colleagues in the NHS. We’re sorry we can’t give you the graduation you deserve right now, but we promise we will. Until then: thank you. We are SO proud. #WeAreUoN #WeAreTogether . @MedicineUoN @nottmhospitals @NHSuk
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As we welcome @DrTedros @WHO Director-General, as an Honorary Professor, we look back at his strong links with @UniofNottingham @nottmhospitals as a student @MedicineUoN @UoN_SHS as well as receiving a PhD in Public Health Medicine in 2000. #WeAreUoN
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The Princess of Wales visited Nottingham this morning to mark #WorldMentalHealthDay. Her Royal Highness met with students from UoN and @trentuni to discuss the importance of mental health and the support available. Read more ▶️
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We’re excited to announce that staff and students from @uniofnottingham will meet HRH Princess of Wales on a visit to @TrentUni Clifton Campus today to hear how the universities are supporting student mental health as we begin the new university year. #WeAreUoN @KensingtonRoyal
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Amazing Grace in the 56th over for Grace and Barnaby, two cricket lovers lost way too soon in Nottingham this week ❤️. 56 was Barnaby’s playing number and ‘Amazing Grace’ for Grace. Our thoughts again with all involved including Ian Coates.
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We are so excited to be welcoming back DCMO Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam to his new role as Pro-Vice-Chancellor for @UoNFacultyMHS. Find out more here ▶️: #proud #WeAreUoN
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Marking the day @DrTedros @WHO Director-General, is appointed as an Honorary Professor @UniofNottingham, we look back to when he received an Honorary Degree in 2019 from @ShearerWest @MedicineUoN recognising his outstanding commitment to world health care. #WeAreUoN
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A week ago, Nottingham lost Grace O'Malley-Kumar, Barney Webber and Ian Coates. Our thoughts are with their family and close friends. Links to support and books of condolence for our students Grace and Barney are at #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN
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For all the GCSE and A Level students worried - or even disappointed - about their exams being cancelled. We say this: It is the learning that mattered. It was always the learning that mattered, and it always will be. Exams are just one day out of thousands. (1/3) . #WeAreUoN
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@DrTedros , @WHO Director-General, said on his appointment @MedicineUoN: . “I am honoured to support Nottingham's work to educate and prepare public health specialists of the future." . He will be joining an outstanding faculty incl. Deputy Chief Medical Officer #WeAreUoN
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We're so proud to announce that Associate Professor @misssdjohnson from @MedicineUoN @UoN_SHS has been appointed Member of the British Empire (MBE) for services to healthcare and Higher Education in #NewYearHonours 🎉
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We’re excited to announce #Poliakoffee – the coffee with all the right elements! Thanks to Prof Poliakoff and our friends at @UoNSU_Coffee @200Degs for making this happen. Free samples TODAY ONLY (1 APRIL). ☕
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The University of Nottingham stands with our Black students and staff and stands firm against racism. Read our statement on the killing of George Floyd #WeAreUoN and we are #StrongerTogether . #BlackLivesMatter
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The university has set up a dedicated support line to help our staff and students following the tragic deaths of Barney and Grace. Support is also available through our wellbeing services for any of our community who may need it. More info at #WeAreUoN
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Our university website looks a bit different right now - we've put links to staff and student support and books of condolence for Grace and Barney on our homepage. Find what you need at #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN
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We're proud to support local and national efforts to tackle COVID-19, working with our friends @TrentUni. Thanks to @GavinWilliamson for the shout-out at the @10DowningStreet briefing following question from @nottslive. #WeAreUoN #UnisForNottingham #WeAreTogether
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We have been named a World Top 100 University in the QS World University Rankings 2024. 🙌 #WeAreUoN. #QSWUR #QSRankings #HigherEducation
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Nottingham-born actor @Vicky_McClure joined us for graduation today and received an honorary degree. She spoke passionately about her work with #OurDementiaChoir and finding her purpose to help people living with #dementia. #WeAreUoN 🎓
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We're aware of a complaint about the behaviour of a prospective student, we're looking into it and will take any appropriate action. Here's a reminder of the Code of Discipline that all current students agree to when they register with us #WeAreUoN
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"All three of these lives were cut short in the most unimaginable way". Vice-chancellor Prof Shearer West of the University of Nottingham, where Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar studied, addresses vigil.
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We are most sustainable urban university in the world according to the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. 🏆 🌍. #WeAreUoN
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The University of Nottingham community joins the Royal Family and the nation in mourning the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Flags will be flown at half-mast across the university’s campuses and books of condolence will open on all campuses from Friday 9 September.
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Following yesterday's tragic events, our VC has written to staff and students to share her support for everyone in our community, "particularly those who knew Grace and Barnaby well as friends, students or team mates.". Read in full at #NottinghamTogether
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Following UK government #ALevelsResults announcement, we will honour offers and reinstate places (with some exceptions) to applicants with adjusted grades that now meet conditions of original offer or entry requirements advertised in Clearing. (1/2)
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Talking to someone about your feelings is so important, it can be the start of getting the support you need. Thank you for bringing this message to Nottingham @rickygervais @theCALMzone @NetflixUK ❤ #AfterLifeBench #HopeIsEverything #WeAreUoN .
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Such an amazing moment to mark Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff’s achievements in research, teaching & for the global hit Periodic Table series he presents on #YouTube. 👏🎉. #WeAreUoN @periodicvideos
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You won’t see any adverts from us on Facebook for a few weeks. Here’s why:. #StopHateForProfit
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That moment when a dragon crashes through Trent Building. Thanks @LakesideArts team for a spectacular #chinesenewyear show!
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If you weren't able to come to our @UoNSU vigil on campus yesterday, you can go to Old Market Square later today to remember Barney, Grace and Ian. ❤️. #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN.
This evening, Nottingham comes together for a vigil to remember those lost in the horrific events of Tuesday #NottinghamTogether. 🕯️From 5.30pm with a minute’s silence at 6pm.🕯️Lay flowers and sign the book of condolence.
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We've opened condolence books for you to share your thoughts, grief and memories of Grace and Barney. The pages will be bound and shared with families. You can do this:. ➡️in person in the Chapel Lounge, Portland Building, Uni Park.➡️online at #WeAreUoN
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BREAKING NEWS: Bertie the Hallward cat is ok 💕 but we need your help to find him a new home and fundraise for @RSPCARadcliffe #ForBertie 🐈
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Car parking enforcement will cease from today to help staff providing essential services to drive rather than rely on public transport, spaces at the Medical School and Uni Park will be available to NHS staff at @nottmhospitals. #WeAreUoN
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As part of our celebrations of 50 years of Medicine and 30 years of Nursing at UoN, alumnus Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will be giving a guest lecture. Sign up:
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We are the MOST sustainable urban university in the world according to the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. 🏆 🌍. #WeAreUoN
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To our nursing students embarking on extended placements: you’re heroes in our eyes, and we could not be more proud of you. You have the support of your UoN family now and always. ❤️. #WeAreUoN #WeAreTogether. @UoN_SHS @nottmhospitals @NHSuk @UoNPressOffice
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A team of our engineers have designed a PPE face shield with CE approval that they’re now 3D printing at scale for healthcare workers to use in the fight against COVID-19. #WeAreTogether #WeAreUoN #UnisForNottingham. @nottmhospitals @NHSNottsCCG @TeamNUH @Matsuura_UK @TrentUni
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❤️ Support for our community and books of condolence - you can find links to staff and student support and books of condolence for Grace and Barney on our homepage. Find everything you need at #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN
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An update for our university community about books of condolence for the families of Grace and Barney, support services for staff and students and the vigil taking place in Nottingham tonight (15 June). Read more at #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN
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We had an open day planned. We were going to invite you to our campuses and show you everything we have to offer. But then things changed. #WeAreUoN
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Uni of Nottingham 🤝 @Official_NCFC. This landmark partnership with the world’s oldest professional football club will provide amazing opportunities for our students to gain real-world insights and experience with elite sport. Read more @UoNSport #WeAreUoN
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Congrats to our neighbour @TrentUni for this brilliant achievement! #NottinghamTogether #loveNotts 👏.
Exciting news… we have been named Guardian University of the Year 2019!🎊 Thank you to everyone involved with the university who helped make this happen, we couldn’t be more proud. #GdnUniAwards
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Following today's tragic events, our Vice-Chancellor Professor Shearer West has issued a statement: #NottinghamTogether
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We're purrleased to announce a new space in @UoNLibraries where students can study with cats: the #Cattic 🐈
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Please join our Vice-Chancellor and senior university leaders for a vigil arranged by @UoNSU. ⏲️ 4pm, Wed 14 June (today) .📍Djanogly Terrace, Portland Building, University Park #NottinghamTogether
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We're so proud of our students (and so glad they made their own caps and gowns for the #UoNGraduation experience at home). 🎓👏. #WeAreUoN #WeAreTogether @MedicineUoN.
"It's not how any of us pictured it, but we were all keen to do this because of the situation.". Holly from @UniofNottingham chats to @missalexjones and @alexscott about sacrificing graduation to volunteer on the frontline. #TheOneShow | #NHSHeroes
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@mamblonumber5 Didn't realise our degrees were so tasty. I'm purrfectly sure we can sort something out (re. the certificate, not the behaviour of your cat 😬). The Uni is closed until 4 Jan, I'll speak to our Graduation team when we're back. ^Anne.
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We’ve offered hotels & halls @UniofNottingham for #NHSheroes @nottmhospitals who need accommodation close to Queen’s Medical Hospital. Read more here: . #UniSupport #WeAreUoN #COVID19
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Hey @TrentUni, we may be rivals when it comes to #NottsVarsity but the rest of the year we quite like you. #NationalComplimentDay #loveNotts
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We're thrilled to have been awarded gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)! #TEFresults #highered
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We're thrilled to be among the top 100 universities in the world in the new QS World University Rankings 2019 🙌 #QSWUR #loveNotts
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Delighted to be named Sports University of the Year 2021 by @thetimes & @thesundaytimes 🏅. It's the second time in 3 years we've scooped this award and we couldn't be more proud of our students and staff @UoNSport 💚💛 . Read more: #WeAreUoN
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Congrats to all of our new students joining us at University of Nottingham! You've worked so hard and we can't wait to meet you. Welcome to your extraordinary community. #WeAreUoN #UoNWelcome
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So proud to see @misssdjohnson @MedicineUoN @UoN_SHS collecting her #MBE from Prince Charles @ClarenceHouse ! 👏Read more about her trip to the Palace ➡️
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We're thrilled to announce that we are Sport and International University of the Year in 2019 according to the @thesundaytimes and @thetimes Good University Guide, published today! 🎉@uonsport Read the full story here:
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@hazyhistories So sorry about this! Will sort out a replacement for you as soon as possible. ^ Anne.
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Fantastic news for Bertie the Hallward cat! We'll miss you 💓 #beastsofUoN.
Bertie😺frequently visited Hallward Library at the main campus of the University of Nottingham for cuddles but had nowhere to call his own. Bertie has now found his perfect pad he can call home🏠💝.For more further information in adopting an animal go to:.
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Did you enjoy a cup of #Poliakoffee today? It tasted a bit funny to us. #AprilFools 😉 (Thank you @UoNSU_Coffee @200Degs and Prof Poliakoff for being part of this, and thank you @RoySocChem for the shares!)
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Roses are red,.Our logo is blue,.We'll keep this tweet simple,.We love you NTU ❤️. Happy #Valentines @TrentUni 😘 #NottinghamTogether #couplegoals
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Nice try Sheffield, but Robin Hood belongs in #Nottingham. Don't you agree @TrentUni @MyNottingham @VisitNotts @registrarism . ? #HandsOffOurHood #NoRobbingRobin.
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Here's a glorious pic of Wayne Manor for #BatAppreciationDay 🦇 (📷 by thecluelessbenny on Insta) #loveNotts
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For those of us who do not belong to black communities, it’s time to listen and to educate ourselves. We have created a Black Lives Matter reading list with lots of useful resources. See the full list online #BlackLivesMatter . #WeAreUoN
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TODAY we appointed Crossbench peer and anti-slavery campaigner, Baroness Young of Hornsey OBE, as the University’s new Chancellor. Read more about the appointment #WeAreUoN . @LolaHornsey @ShearerWest @registrarism @scsharples @UoNSU @RussellGroup
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We've built a #GooseTunnel on campus so geese can cross the road safely and no longer hold up traffic. Read more:
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The Director of our Biodiscovery Institute explains how Nottingham Universities are working together to enable safe #COVID19 testing. #UniSupport #UnisForNottingham #WeAreUoN. @chrisdenning42 @philmw @TrentUni @HitenMistry1 @UniversitiesUK @RussellGroup @wellcometrust
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We value our 800 EU staff and want them to stay @UniofNottingham so we will pay EU Settlement Scheme fees for staff and families. Read more from our VC @ShearerWest #Brexit
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We’re so proud to celebrate three academic colleagues today in the New Year Honours. 🎉. Professor Jonathan Van-Tam will receive a knighthood, Professor Robert Mokaya and Professor @TonyAvery1 will each receive an OBE. Read more online at #WeAreUoN
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@TrentUni @KensingtonRoyal We will be talking to the Princess of Wales about how students are able to support each other through peer-to-peer mentoring as part of our commitment to student wellbeing . #UnisForNottingham #WeAreUoN @KensingtonRoyal.
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We're so thankful to our Security team who continue in their essential roles on our campuses. This week they assembled across the road from Queen's Medical Centre to #ClapForCarers. @nottspolice @nottsfire @EMASNHstrust @teamnuh @AUCSO . #ThankYouNHS #WeAreUoN
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Huge congratulations to our Director of Technical Skills and Strategy @kellyvere on receiving her MBE today at Windsor Castle, supported by son Lewis 🎖️. Find out more here ▶️: #WeAreUoN @TechsCommit @InnovationMids
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A General Election will take place 12 December. Register to vote by 25 November to have your say on the future of the country. #GE19
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Great to see the #BeastsOfUoN making the most of @UoNLibraries facilities over the summer 🦆📚 #WeAreUoN.
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Let's show some love for our final-year @UoN_SHS nursing students who have signed up for extended placements to support the NHS during the Covid-19 crisis. We're proud of you! #WeAreUoN #WeAreTogether #unisupport
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Thank you to everyone who has left flowers on Djanogly Terrace in memory of Grace and Barney. From today (3 July), they will be removed and tributes will be given to the families. You can sign our books of condolence at . #NottinghamTogether #WeAreUoN
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This morning @UoNSU_LGBT raised the rainbow flag above Trent Building to celebrate @NottsPride tomorrow. Have a great #NottsPride! 🌈
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Ramadan Mubarak to all our friends, colleagues and students and alumni who are currently observing Ramadan. #Ramadan2020 #WeAreUoN
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Whether you’re returning to campus or joining the University of Nottingham this year, you’re part of an extraordinary community. Find out more about what uni life will be like #WeAreUoN 💙
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Congrats to everyone who received exam results results this week! We're so proud of what you've achieved in such a difficult and uncertain time. To our extraordinary #ClassOf2020 - get ready for your global online celebration on 24 July! #WeAreUoN 🎉🥳
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We're proud to be the first university awarded with an institutional Athena Swan Gold Award. This recognises our commitment and success in promoting and improving gender equality across our university community. Read more at @AdvanceHE #WeAreUoN
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Time for reflection. (📷 by James Boulter on Instagram)
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We’ve offered hotels & halls @UniofNottingham for key workers who need accommodation while carrying out essential work. This includes those who are working @HighwaysEngland to repair the A52 Clifton Bridge. Read more here: . #UniSupport #WeAreUoN #COVID19
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We're delighted to welcome our new President and VC Professor @ShearerWest to the University! Read more about her
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Not only did we fly our 🏳️🌈 with pride, we also turned the Trent Building itself into a rainbow over a few weeks of #LGBTHM19. Did you see all of the colours? 🌈 Thanks to @UoN_Physics student Mark Palmieri for putting this together.
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Happy 1st of September students! Here are 7 ways we are just like Hogwarts. ⚡️🦉 #19YearsLater
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Our VC has emailed all current students today about plans for the next academic year and returning to campus. Read the email for undergraduate students at Read the email for postgraduate taught students at #WeAreUoN
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We recently received an open letter from @Notts_ACS on behalf of our black student communities. Read the response from our Vice-Chancellor and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion online #WeAreUoN
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