April

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The choir keeping in touch and keeping spirits high

23 April 2020

The choir keeping in touch and keeping spirits high

University announces new three-year partnership with Swansea City

1 May 2020

University announces new three-year partnership with Swansea City

A view of Swansea city centre and Bay at sunset- researchers have shown the greatest impacts on marine life are still from waves and tides rather than human activity

30 April 2020

Waves and tides overshadow human impact on marine life in Swansea Bay

Flashback to 2015 when Professor Keith Lloyd (right), Head of Swansea University Medical School travelled to China and met colleagues from Wuhan Union Hospital.

29 April 2020

University’s link to Wuhan brings experts together to fight Covid-19

Researchers looking for child participants in online survey on health and wellbeing

29 April 2020

Researchers looking for child participants in online survey on health and wellbeing

Swansea University academics Honoured by Welsh Academy

29 April 2020

Swansea University academics Honoured by Welsh Academy

(L-r) Ed Lester-Card, Dr Chedly Tizaoui, Anthony Lewis and Dr Karen Perkins of Swansea University College of Engineering, with the demonstration ambulance used to test out their speed-cleaning procedure

27 April 2020

Funding for team to test speed clean of ambulances carrying Covid-19 patients

CELTA online trainee Emma Burton with her assistance dog Elphie.

23 April 2020

Language training beats lockdown by launching online CELTA programme

A woman sitting on her own in a train carriage during the coronavirus crisis.

22 April 2020

Experts demand urgent action to prevent coronavirus suicide risk

School of Law’s research centre invited to join global counter-terrorism research network

21 April 2020

School of Law’s research centre invited to join global counter-terrorism research network

Swansea University professor Norah Keating becomes Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

20 April 2020

Professor becomes Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Extinction of threatened marine megafauna would lead to huge loss in functional diversity

17 April 2020

Extinction of threatened marine megafauna would lead to huge loss in functional diversity

A woman running at sunset

17 April 2020

Coronavirus lockdown: new study into the effect on physical activity and wellbeing

COVID-19 social distancing having significant impact on mental health, study shows

16 April 2020

COVID-19 social distancing having significant impact on mental health, study shows

Gower MP Tonia Antoniazzi with Dr Enrico Andreoli at a Westminster reception for all the participants in the Royal Society pairing scheme

16 April 2020

Swansea University scientists go from lab bench to backbench

Swansea University psychologists Professor Phil Reed and Dr Lisa Osborne are collaborating with staff from the Women’s Health Physiotherapy and Urogynaecology departments at Singleton Hospital to use telemedicine as they deal with women receiving treatment for pelvic floor problems.

15 April 2020

University psychologists provide support to isolated patients

Invent for the Planet winners 2020

15 April 2020

Swansea students develop solution to improve emergency vehicle response times.

The team at Ty'r Felin Surgery, Gorseinon, pictured with the sanitiser manufactured by Swansea University which is being used to help the NHS in Wales tackle the coronavirus

14 April 2020

From solar to sanitiser – Uni team producing 5000 litres a week for NHS 

COVID-19 and the 1918-19 ‘Spanish Flu’: differences give us a measure of hope

8 April 2020

COVID-19 and the 1918-19 ‘Spanish Flu’: differences give us a measure of hope

Youngsters taking part in Technocamps events

8 April 2020

Technocamps shortlisted for new Welsh STEM Award

Dr Alys Einion-Waller, Associate Professor of Midwifery and Women’s Health, is offering online classes in Centred Birth hypnobirthing.

7 April 2020

University maternity expert hosting free online antenatal classes

Dan and Lizzie working together wrapping presents as part of the Discovery project - pictured before the Covid-19 outbreak. Student volunteers are continuing to support and work with disabled adults by phone during the coronavirus outbreak

7 April 2020

Student support for disabled people continues through virus crisis

Six books on this year's shortlist next to a bust of Dylan Thomas

7 April 2020

Debut poets dominate the Dylan Thomas Prize shortlist

Some of the final year GEM students at their NHS induction at Morriston Hospital.

6 April 2020

Medical students join NHS workforce to battle coronavirus

Staff explaining how the e-whiteboards would work in a hospital

3 April 2020

University’s high-tech help to share vital health information

John and Diana Lomax planting the oak sapling at Swansea University’s Singleton Park campus

2 April 2020

Couple return to leave their own mark on campus where they met

Man writing in a journal

1 April 2020

How your CoronaDiary could help us understand more about lockdown

Legal academic helps endorse guidance for home buyers in health crisis

1 April 2020

Legal academic helps endorse guidance for home buyers in health crisis