WUN brings together 23 leading comprehensive research universities in a collaborative partnership to advance research and education on major global challenges. Website: https://wun.ac.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mv66ypgh5225Meet our Members: Tecnológico de Monterrey has a distinctive reputation for international engagement, combining strong institutional ambition with a sustained outward-looking approach to research, innovation, and education. https://wun.ac.uk/article/meet-our-members-tecnologico-de-monterrey/10 Sep 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv66ypgh5225https://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mv35wtd46s24Outgoing University of York Vice-Chancellor Professor Charlie Jeffery says the intimate, focused network has been the catalyst for varied and deep research and educational collaborations with WUN members. https://wun.ac.uk/article/meet-our-members-university-of-york/09 Sep 2026 08:52 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv35wtd46s24https://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mu2x6sxm4c27For outgoing Griffith University Vice-Chancellor Professor Carolyn Evans, WUN stands as a “beacon for the importance of international engagement, global partnerships and enduring networks at a time of growing nationalism and tension between states.” https://wun.ac.uk/article/meet-our-members-griffith-university/27 Aug 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2x6sxm4c27https://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mnrgz2qth22rThere's still time to join our next Early Career Researchers webinar on 'Job Applications, Interviews, and Transitioning into Your First Academic Job.' The session will be led by Ruth Winden at University of Leeds. Register here: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jt6tQ16cT9GId8lHoVnavQ#/registration [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Jun 2026 10:12 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnrgz2qth22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mncfz6l6t22bJoin our next Early Career Researchers webinar. Ruth Winden at University of Leeds will lead a session titled, 'Job Applications, Interviews, and Transitioning into Your First Academic Job'. Register here: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jt6tQ16cT9GId8lHoVnavQ#/registration Further information here: https://wun.ac.uk/article/events/wun-ecr-webinar-job-applications-interviews-and-transitioning-into-your-first-academic-job/02 Jun 2026 10:44 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mncfz6l6t22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mk3awaggnc2vThere's still time to register for the upcoming ECR webinar: ‘The Role and Responsibilities of a Principal Investigator’. Who: WUN, ARUA, and AUN ECRs Date & Location: 30 April 2026 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+The+Roles+and+Responsibilities+of+a+Principal+Investigator&iso=20260430T16&p1=303&ah=2 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G0ZUzK2US3Gx1YLufVVkkw#/registration22 Apr 2026 10:08 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3awaggnc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mjgwitsg5c24We are looking forward to the next webinar in our Early Career Researchers series. Join us to learn about 'The Roles and Responsibilities of a Principal Investigator' with Dr Jim Baxter. Register here: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G0ZUzK2US3Gx1YLufVVkkw#/registration Further information here: https://wun.ac.uk/article/events/wun-ecr-webinar-the-role-and-responsibilities-of-a-principal-investigator/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Apr 2026 08:09 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjgwitsg5c24https://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mibrtgndjc2bThere's still time to register for the upcoming ECR webinar: ‘Measuring and Evaluating Research Impact’. Who: WUN, ARUA, and AUN ECRs Date & Location: 13 April 2026 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Measuring+and+Evaluating+Research+Impact&iso=20260413T14&p1=303&ah=2 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WoiUjf4mQ3-7LkXx-xA4VA#/registration30 Mar 2026 13:37 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibrtgndjc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mgub7pdvxc2lRegister for the upcoming ECR webinar: ‘Measuring and Evaluating Research Impact’. Who: WUN, ARUA, and AUN ECRs Date & Location: 13 April 2026 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Measuring+and+Evaluating+Research+Impact&iso=20260413T14&p1=303&ah=2 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WoiUjf4mQ3-7LkXx-xA4VA#/registration12 Mar 2026 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgub7pdvxc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mgp2i44s3k22Join a webinar focused on mental health, led by a collaboration of WUN member university researchers: ‘Investing in mental health prevention and support'. Date & Location: 23 March 2026 via MS Teams. Register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ef86610b-afeb-4e83-b039-eeb782b32564@bdeaeda8-c81d-45ce-863e-5232a535b7cb More information: https://wun.ac.uk/article/events/global-mental-health-webinar-series-bridging-research-innovation-and-equity-3/10 Mar 2026 09:26 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgp2i44s3k22https://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mdd33ucfik2zRegister for the ECR webinar: ‘Getting to grips with equitable and responsible research: An introduction to the Valuing Voices principles’. Who: WUN, ARUA, and AUN ECRs Date & Location: 4 February 2026 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Getting+to+grips+with+equitable+and+responsible+research&iso=20260204T09&p1=303&ah=1&am=30 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_snjeh8ljTrKO5PdY6cOK9Q#/registration26 Jan 2026 10:49 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdd33ucfik2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mchi4wphhs2yJoin the webinar: Getting to grips with equitable and responsible research: An introduction to the Valuing Voices principles Who: WUN, AUN, and ARUA ECRs Date & Location: 4 February 2026 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Getting+to+grips+with+equitable+and+responsible+research&iso=20260204T09&p1=303&ah=1&am=30 Register by 4 February 2026: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_snjeh8ljTrKO5PdY6cOK9Q#/registration15 Jan 2026 11:28 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mchi4wphhs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3mcccp5exj22dWUN thanks Professor Peter Lennie for his exemplary service as Executive Director (ED) and wishes him a happy and fulfilling retirement. Read the full story here: https://wun.ac.uk/article/peter-lennie-to-retire-after-seven-years-of-distinguished-leadership-as-executive-director/13 Jan 2026 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcccp5exj22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3maaukpky522wWUN is pleased to announce the results of the Research Development Fund (RDF) 2025 round. Thank you to all our members for making these collaborations possible. You can see the full list of successful projects: https://wun.ac.uk/article/wun-research-development-fund-2025-results-announcement/18 Dec 2025 09:31 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3maaukpky522whttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3m6mfcbif5c2eJoin a webinar focused on mental health, led by a collaboration of WUN member university researchers: ‘Exploring the Social Roots of Suicide and Self-Harm'. Date & Location: 10 December 2025 via Zoom. Register: https://universityofleeds.zoom.us/meeting/register/889xvvznSEyRw1nyOkne8w#/registration More information: https://wun.ac.uk/article/events/global-mental-health-webinar-series-bridging-research-innovation-and-equity-2/27 Nov 2025 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6mfcbif5c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3m5gg3nposk25Join WUN's ECR Webinar Series 2025 Title: Research Culture: What is it and why does it matter? Who: WUN, AUN, and ARUA ECRs Date & Location: 4 December 2025 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Research+Culture%3A+What+is+it+and+why+does+it+matter%3F&iso=20251204T14&p1=303&ah=2 Register by 3 December 2025: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lOxdDa8cRCejARMOSTrLkw#/registration https://wun.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/WUN-Early-Career-Researcher-Webinar-Series-A4-December-2025.pdf12 Nov 2025 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5gg3nposk25https://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3m4usuujlfk2xThere's still time for WUN, AUN, and ARUA ECRs to register for the upcoming WUN ECR webinar, titled 'Handling Rejection in Academia'. Date & Location: 11 November 2025 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Handling+Rejection+in+Academia&iso=20251111T09&p1=303&ah=2 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kvtGFokXRfuEzA5gsoplGg#/registration Register by: 10 November 202505 Nov 2025 10:14 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4usuujlfk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3m35efhwuwk2qJoin a webinar focused on mental health, led by a collaboration of WUN member university researchers: ‘Supply-Demand Imbalance in Mental Health Services'. Date & Location: 5 November 2025 via Zoom. Register: https://universityofleeds.zoom.us/meeting/register/3Ii-lNXyQSSofouTu-g4vQ#/registration More information: https://wun.ac.uk/article/events/global-mental-health-webinar-series-bridging-research-innovation-and-equity/14 Oct 2025 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3m35efhwuwk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3m2lrv6uspc2aThere's still time for WUN, AUN, and ARUA ECRs to register for the upcoming WUN ECR webinar, titled 'Career Planning with Purpose'. Date & Location: 15 October 2025 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Career+Planning+with+Purpose+&iso=20251015T08&p1=303&ah=2 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4ctLXLphTBOUWSSE7IsqLQ#/registration Deadline to register: 14 October 2025 [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Oct 2025 09:12 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2lrv6uspc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lyuni6jofs2aJoin WUN's ECR Webinar Series 2025 Title: 'Career Planning with Purpose’ Who: WUN, AUN, and ARUA ECRs Date & Location: 15 October 2025 via Zoom Local time: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=WUN+ECR+Webinar+-+Career+Planning+with+Purpose+&iso=20251015T08&p1=303&ah=2 Register: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4ctLXLphTBOUWSSE7IsqLQ#/registration Deadline to register: 14 October 2025 https://wun.ac.uk/article/wun-early-career-researcher-webinar-series-3/ https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/f..15 Sep 2025 10:56 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyuni6jofs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lyfua74xsc2dWe’d like to thank and congratulate colleagues at the University of York and Maastricht University for developing and delivering such a fantastic WUN PhD Summer School, which this year focused on robotics. You can read more about the summer school here: https://wun.ac.uk/article/wun-robotics-doctoral-summer-school-york-and-maastricht-partnership/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Sep 2025 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyfua74xsc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lwbjzlyov22cJoin WUN's ECR Webinar Series 2025 Title: 'Get Seen: How to Create a Compelling LinkedIn Profile and Raise Your Visibility’ Who: WUN, ARUA and AUN ECRs Date & Location: 11 September 2025 via Zoom Local time: lnkd.in/e5Kpdg6s Register: lnkd.in/ebMjFrzy Deadline to register: 10 September 202513 Aug 2025 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwbjzlyov22chttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3ltjs6zdgrk2cA WUN collaboration with the University of Leeds seeks contributors to an online research webinar series ‘Global Mental Health: Bridging Research, Innovation, and Equity’ (September 2025 to May 2026). Read more about the call for contributors and sign up by 25 July 2025: https://wun.ac.uk/article/call-for-contributors-global-mental-health-webinar-series/09 Jul 2025 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltjs6zdgrk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lt2fcr7c322nThere's still time to register for the upcoming ECR webinar, open to all WUN, ARUA, and AUN ECRs. Register here: https://wun.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sz9q4nvTSM6HaM42N9LxWA#/registration [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jul 2025 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt2fcr7c322nhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lsdu6vfa222wThe AGM 2025 Research Highlights session provided valuable updates and sparked opportunities for collaboration across the network. Thanks to our presenters for their showcases. Photo credit: The Chinese University of Hong Kong24 Jun 2025 10:10 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsdu6vfa222whttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lsblumw3w22iThank you to the panelists and our AUN colleagues for frank and compelling conversations about leading modern research universities during our AGM 2025 Presidents Forum, titled 'Addressing the Challenges Facing Leaders of Research Universities'. Photo credit: The Chinese University of Hong Kong.23 Jun 2025 12:36 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsblumw3w22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lrxpakvjjs2jThe Research Development Fund (RDF) 2025 round is now open, providing grants of up to £10,000. Submit applications to our online application portal by Friday 17 October 2025 at 21.00 UK time. Contact your local WUN Coordinator to apply. Further information on the process: https://wun.ac.uk/article/wun-research-development-fund-2025/19 Jun 2025 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrxpakvjjs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/wunetwork.bsky.social/post/3lrxp55keus2jThank you to CUHK for generously hosting the 2025 AGM. Marking WUN's 25th anniversary, the program included compelling and challenging discussions within our Presidents Forum, and showcasing the exciting research taking place across the network. Photo gallery here: https://wun.ac.uk/article/a-look-back-at-wun-agm-2025/19 Jun 2025 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:4qmf5keoromcsetd7rsaexsc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrxp55keus2j