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BAME Staff Network celebrates Black History Month 2026
This Black History Month, the BAME Staff Network is bringing colleagues together through a programme of events celebrating this year’s theme, Honouring our Communities.
Report + Support is here for you
Whether you want to disclose an incident, talk to us to discuss your reporting options or access tailored help and support, Report + Support is here for you.
IT and Library support this term
Stay informed about key changes, improvements and resources to support you this term.
A simpler way to search the Library
We’ve introduced an improved Library search experience to make it easier to find the resources you need.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: join us for a visit from CoppaFeel!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness of breast cancer, encouraging people to know their bodies, and promoting the importance of early detection.
Enterprise Challenge 2026/27 launches - applications now open
The Generator officially launched the Enterprise Challenge 2026/27 this week, with a full house of students coming together to hear from previous winners, explore new ideas and find out how they can turn those ideas into something real.
RESLIFE and students in accommodation Active Life community programme 2026-2027
Whether you're new to university life or returning for another year, we know that settling into a new environment is about much more than studying.
STAART – A disabled student-led peer network
STAART has a variety of activities and elements to support current and prospective disabled students.
Horizon update: record your own sickness absence
Improving user experience and enabling greater self-service remain key priorities for the tools and platforms we use across the University.
Marking World Mental Health Day - 12 October 2026
This World Mental Health Day, the Staff Wellbeing Network is bringing staff wellbeing to the forefront, onto our campuses, and creating space for something that matters.
Guidance on referring to LASE, Greenwich and Kent in research contracts, outputs and other materials
A day in the life of an Events Officer
Meet Katherine, an Events Officer at the University of Kent, as she takes us through her typical working day.
Meet our Senior Leaders: Professor James Hopker
In our latest edition of Meet our Senior Leaders, we hear from Professor James Hopker, Group Pro Vice Chancellor Education, LASE University Group.
Support from the Student Engagement Team
University is an exciting journey — but it can also bring challenges. That’s why the Student Engagement Team is here to make sure you feel supported, connected, and ready to succeed.
Black History Month guest talk: how slavery shaped Australia
Join a special hybrid event from 2-3pm on Thursday 8 October to hear from guest speaker, Santilla Chingaipe, about her upcoming book.
Black History Month events across London
Black History Month is a chance to celebrate, learn and engage with Black history, culture and communities. If you're looking to get involved beyond campus, there are plenty of events happening across London this month.
Greenwich celebrates the value of international student exchange
Students from the University of Greenwich attended a reception at the Chinese Embassy in London on 30 September 2026, highlighting how overseas study experiences can broaden students’ perspectives and enrich their education.
Dr Namitasha Wallace Goring recognised with Global Legal Academic Excellence Award
Dr Namitasha Wallace Goring has been recognised for their contribution to legal education, research and justice with the Global Legal Academic Excellence Award at the Caribbean Global Awards.
ProudToBeGre: Laura Katus appointed Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, Dr David Luke shares major research, and more
We have lots of news and successes to share from across our university community, and this post provides a round-up of what's making us #ProudToBeGre.
Appointments to Senior Teaching Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor
We are proud that our academic community creates opportunities for one another to succeed, often through acts of support, collaboration, and mentorship.
LGBT+ Staff Community elects new Executive, celebrates Medway Pride
Greenwich’s LGBT+ Staff Community have elected their new Executive and marched with Kent colleagues in Medway Pride.
Discover nature on your doorstep: join our Nature Spotters project
What if connecting with nature didn’t require leaving campus? We’re inviting all staff and students to take part in our Nature Spotters Project, a simple, flexible way to explore the natural world around you using iNaturalist.
Honouring our communities: in conversation with Glory
For Black History Month 2026, we're shining a light on the people, connections and experiences that shape our university community.
Learn more about Sustainability and ways to get involved
Whether your ambition is to be a nurse, biomedical scientist, film director, accountant, engineer or fashion designer, sustainability is the game changer for all professions.
What makes Greenwich great for students?
Our historic campuses in London and Kent offer first-class facilities, inspiring teaching and a friendly, diverse community.
Research and enterprise
Your business can access our base of experts, dedicated facilities and specialised training.
Why Choose Greenwich? Sharifa
Sharifa's biggest inspiration to come to university was her mother, to fulfil the ambitions to do better, and take up the chance her mother never could.