The week will celebrate locally led initiatives and events across departments, colleges, societies, sports teams and more. This year’s theme is “The top 5 things to do for the environment as a [...]".
Interested in leading or co-hosting an event, or sharing an idea? Follow the link to join the Green Action Week Teams channel to access resources and connect with other event leads.
Colleagues are invited to register for the Centre for Teaching and Learning’s final two Developing Academic Skills workshops this academic year. The in-person sessions support colleagues involved in teaching or supporting undergraduate and postgraduate taught students’ academic skills development. Topics are structuring and editing (Monday 26 January), and developing exam and revision skills (Monday 23 February).
The Department of Psychiatry are looking for volunteers aged 18–65 who are experiencing low mood or reduced motivation to take part in a study testing a 7-day course of Losartan (a licensed blood pressure medicine) or placebo, and psychological training focused on activity scheduling.
Participants who complete the study will be reimbursed at least £140, plus reasonable travel expenses for visits.
Did you know, you can access free, introductory training on using ChatGPT Edu from in-house specialists?
A regular series of beginner-friendly, 90-minute sessions to help you get started with AI is available online and in person, on an ongoing basis. Over 1,200 staff and students across the University and Colleges have already taken this training, with 97% giving four- or five-star reviews.
Do you work indoors, live or work in or near Oxford, are aged 23–65, and have trouble sleeping?
Researchers at the University of Oxford are running a study to understand how a new light-based behavioural intervention can improve poor sleep.
Take part from home or work as you go about your daily routine. You’ll be supported by a sleep expert to reach simple, achievable goals.