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Supporting and promoting positive mental health and wellbeing for ethnic minority students and staff in Higher Education

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Switching off and slowing down: A pilot study on Green Wellbeing for postgraduate students

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Art in teaching and learning: An account of art making at the Family Medicine Summer School

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American Statistical Association (ASA) DataFest 2024 at Edinburgh

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Together we thrive: Co-designing Peer Support for Master’s students

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Closing the degree awarding gap: How can we ensure that ethnic minority students reach their full potential at our university?

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Are two more-than-halves spurious? Sociopolitical underpinnings behind adoption rates of Generative AI in casualised Higher Education: An actionable critique

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How I learn is(n't) how you learn

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Launching the Computer Science Education Group: Fostering Collaboration and Advancement

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Two years at the Computational Cognitive Science discussion group: A student’s perspective

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What we learned about community building from our Enhancement Themes PhD internship

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SPS Outreach Network for Access/Adult Returner Students

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