New UWL study identifies parental alienation as a significant risk factor for those coping with family breakdown

Almost 60 per cent of people going through family breakdown are or have experienced parental alienating behaviours, according to a new report from the School of Human and Social Sciences.

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Meet the Head of the University of West London’s Graduate School, Caroline Lafarge

Now Head of the Graduate School, Professor Caroline Lafarge first came to the University of West London (UWL) in 2009 to study a post-graduate diploma in Psychology and never left.

Caroline Lafarge

Future You: Life as an alumni - Daniya Kayani

When you graduate from the University of West London, you automatically become part of the alumni community, a wide network of professionals in every job imaginable. Read on to discover the story of one such graduate, Daniya Kayani.

Daniya Kayani posing with two friends at their University of West London graduation

Cultural exchange: UWL students visit the American Embassy

Last month, a group of BA (Hons) Broadcast and Digital Journalism students were invited to the US Embassy in London to find out about what goes on in the world of diplomacy and international relations.

Students from the University of West London stood outside the American Embassy in London

University event promotes sustainable behaviour among employees in the hospitality and tourism industry

University of West London’s London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism (LGCHT) hosted an event to promote sustainable actions in the hospitality and tourism industry ahead of Earth Day on Monday 22 April.

Speakers and attendees at the Sustainable Working Practices knowledge exchange event at the University of West London

Grace Hunter joins UWL as Head of Environmental Sustainability

Grace will be leading on the development and implementation of the University’s environmental sustainability strategy, policies and initiatives.

Grace Hunter

University of West London recognises the importance of knowledge exchange with inaugural awards ceremony

April saw the University of West London recognise its growing portfolio of Knowledge Exchange activities with the UWL Knowledge Exchange Awards. Featuring five categories, the awards took place at the Ealing site.

Staff from the University of West London at the Knowledge Exchange Awards

New research shows affordable dairy by-product could help to treat acute malnutrition in children

A new study published today in Nature Communications has examined the effect of novel therapies for children with severe malnutrition associated with gut damage (enteropathy).

Cross section of small intestine showing gut villi regeneration following treatment with bovine colostrum.

UWL students and graduates connect with organisations at Creative Careers Fair

UWL’s Placement and Employment Services welcomed more than four hundred students and graduates to their dedicated event for LCM and LSFMD students.

Three reps from Warner Bros sat at their stand at the University of West London's Creative Careers Fair

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