Finding a new career, exploring something about yourself or following a childhood passion that’s never gone away – coming to education later in life is a giant leap for most people. And it’s one we’ve always tried to support in any way we can. This year, the Department for Lifelong Learning (DLL) is celebrating a […]
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The power of a life well lived: The story of Marion Wiles’ life and the legacy she left
Marion (BA Geography 1953) had an enquiring mind which she applied to every aspect of her life, from teaching and charity work, to gardening and travel. She is remembered as a kind, thoughtful and giving friend whose fierce independence took her around the world, and touched so many lives. We take a look back at […]
In profile: We catch up with some of our inspiring alumni
Timothy Durant, BA English Literature, 1994
Award-winning designer and producer of live experiences, including Olympic opening ceremonies, halftime shows and music tours. Tim has worked with the NFL, Neil Diamond, Paul McCartney and Bruno Mars, to name a few.