A UCEM employee is the proud recipient of a prestigious leadership award for her efforts to push forward the sustainability ...
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Next month is 30 Days Wild – a month-long initiative run by the Wildlife Trusts to inspire us in the ...
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Here, at UCEM, we hold the Responsible Futures accreditation mark which is a change programme hosted by Students Organising for ...
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Policymakers from across Europe were in attendance for a presentation delivered by a UCEM programme leader on the carbon value ...
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In this guest article for Mental Health Awareness Week, our sustainability education and engagement officer, Jessica Gordon-Calvert, explains what eco-anxiety ...
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People in the UK are bracing themselves for soaring energy bills from April after the nation’s energy regulator, Ofgem, announced ...
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At UCEM, we are on a mission to be the world’s most sustainable university. Our innovation and partnerships team is ...
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Research is an essential component of university life, whether it’s students researching for dissertations or assignments or academic staff deepening ...
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With the dust settling on COP26, we are reflecting on the event and one of the questions posed in the ...
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How exactly do you go about embedding sustainability across a university’s curriculum? This is the question we posed to our ...
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Did COP26 achieve all it set out to achieve or were the tangible actions needed to protect the planet from ...
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COP26 focused on climate change but should it really have been focusing on sustainability? Back in September we asked tutors ...
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Which stakeholder group holds the most responsibility for driving sustainability in the built environment? Is it legislators, investors, contractors or ...
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City leaders, local governments and built environment professionals in rapidly growing towns and cities can learn how to implement sustainable ...
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Today is Energy Day at COP26, with discussions focused on transitioning from the use of coal to clean energy. We ...
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Built environment professionals can now sign up to a free, online, short CPD course to learn how to be more ...
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Last month, we attended Housing 2021 in Manchester. As well as networking, we listened in to the Mayor of Greater ...
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At UCEM, we offer a range of scholarships and bursaries to new and existing students. Last year, we launched our ...
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How much of an impact does the built environment have on our daily lives? How does the sector address sustainability? ...
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The days of clogged sweaty commutes, ferrying workers into a single city centre could be numbered, according to a new ...
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UCEM is one of the institutions which has signed up to the Construction Industry Council’s (CIC) new climate action plan ...
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Our student ambassadors aim to inspire current and potential students at open events and webinars, and through networking. They also ...
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We are on a mission to be the world’s most sustainable university. That mission began a long time ago and ...
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Legislators hold the most responsibility in driving sustainability in the built environment. This was the conclusion arrived at by our ...
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Last month, we shared an update on the progress made by the GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE FUTURES: Progress through Partnerships (GSF PtP) ...
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At UCEM, student feedback is vital in shaping what we do. Students are invited to fill in anonymous feedback on ...
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Some of our modules run across different programmes such is the shared knowledge required across different built environment professions. Our ...
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Introduction The research collaboration between the Global South and Global North, and within, between and beyond low-, middle- and high- ...
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We recently appointed our first four Student Ambassadors representing the following areas: diversity, sustainability, welfare, and student communities. Our Student ...
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Episode 4 of Digging Deeper looks at the Harold Samuel Research Prize. (L-R) UCEM Director of Research, Innovation and Partnerships, ...
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Our Research Assistant – Education & Sustainability, Dr Renuka Thakore, and Director of Research, Innovation and Partnerships, Aled Williams, recently ...
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UCEM made it two successes from two after passing its National Union of Students (NUS) Responsible Futures reaccreditation inspection with ...
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Half of the global workforce is currently on lockdown due to COVID-19 and, in the wake of this global crisis, ...
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Timing is everything. Whilst it’s true that many of the projects announced by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, in his ...
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What challenges does climate change bring to the built environment? How can built environment professionals meet these challenges? And what ...
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In just under a fortnight’s time, a number of Year 13 students who would have been taking their A-levels this ...
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UCEM’s Research, Innovation and Partnerships Team is small in number but broad in terms of the diverse range of work ...
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Dr Kevin Waldie is one of UCEM’s Associate Tutors and supervises undergraduate and postgraduate research projects. Studying social anthropology to ...
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As part of UCEM’s pledge to tackle climate change, Dr Renuka Thakore attended Dive Deep & Dream Big – an ...
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Episode 2 of Digging Deeper focuses on sustainability. UCEM was recently audited by students for its National Union of Students ...
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Several students and apprentices scrutinised UCEM’s sustainability credentials as part of the institution’s National Union of Students (NUS) Responsible Futures ...
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Why should we be sustainable? Our Surveying Technician apprentice (Quantity Surveying and Construction Pathway), Ashley White, became an advocate for ...
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As part of UCEM’s growing commitment to sustainability, the institution recently hired its first Tutor with a bespoke sustainability remit ...
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UCEM recently hosted ‘Sustainable Futures: Progress through partnerships’ – an inaugural international research workshop for networking and partnership creation. Here, ...
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The March 2020 issue of Knowledge Foundations is available to view now! In this month’s issue, you can read more ...
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UCEM has joined forces with 27 Built Environment professional bodies to pledge working together to tackle climate change. The 28 ...
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