Alumni Edit

Quarterly email for UWE Bristol graduates, bringing the best of our stories, news and memories straight to your inbox.

July 2024

This summer we're thrilled to share highlights of our first ever graduations at the brilliant Bristol Beacon. We welcome nine new Honorary Graduates and new Chancellor Sir Peter Bazalgette into our community.

Take a tour of our new award-winning low carbon student accommodation Purdown View and remember your old student digs in our nostalgic blog.

Discover Bristol's thriving creative and immersive technology scene with alumni Fi and Abbie from Wake The Tiger. 

Meet our accessible design advocate Emily, a fresh Architecture and Planning graduate.

And hear from our community in a new film about what it means to be a man.

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Catch up on previous editions of Alumni Edit.

Mr Doodle, aka Sam Cox, wearing a suit covered in black and white squiggles, sitting in a room painted with the same pattern on the walls and floor.

April 2024

Artist and alum Mr Doodle exhibits in Bath, in Bristol alumni speak candidly about the Colston statue at M Shed, and alumni explore space and deep under the ocean.

Front cover of newspaper Bristol Polytechnic News, showing a black and white photo of a graduation ceremony.

January 2024

We bid farewell to Bristol Cathedral graduations, share memories of the late Honorary Graduate Benjamin Zephaniah and meet artist and alum Valda Jackson MBE.

Photograph of the Chu family at graduation.

November 2023

Exciting news of our outstanding student experience, plus the chance to take a campus tour to see how things look now and share your old photos.

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July 2023

Our first ever Alumni Edit includes summery feel-good news to share, from knighthoods and unicorns to carnival and an alum centenarian!

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