SU Focus

Views and insights from across the University

Cross-section through reconstructed human skin, cultured in the laboratory, used to test the safety of products applied to the skin. Research by the Swansea-led CALIN project, which works closely with companies.

5 April 2023

Threat to research is a threat to our economy: companies and innovation will suffer

A compass is shown with the compass rose depicted as a Welsh flag with the magnetic needle pointing to 'University' as the destination.

6 March 2023

HE in Wales: valued and thriving

Mobile phone and tablet on a desk - technology can keep going 24/7, but we aren't meant to, says Professor Judith Lamie.

3 March 2023

Technology can keep on going 24/7 – we aren’t meant to!

Michelle Donelan (picture) has been appointed to lead the government’s science strategy. City AM article by Professor Paul Boyle, Vice-Chancellor of Swansea University, calling for UK government to protect research and innovation at risk as EU funding ends

21 February 2023

Small price to pay to protect vital innovation: UK government must act fast to save at-risk research

Two examples illustrate what is at stake, says Professor Paul Boyle. SPECIFIC are developing technologies such as printable flexible solar cells (left), and the Materials and Manufacturing Academy (M2A - right) creates the future leaders of Welsh industry through industry-sponsored research

19 January 2023

On the brink: impending cliff edge for jobs, research and innovation in Wales

European Union and Union Jack flags

2 December 2022

Levelling up or levelling down?

Storm on Bracelet bay

18 November 2022

Hundreds of local jobs, skills and growth on a cliff edge

A student holding a book in the library

22 September 2022

The true value of higher education

Graduates sitting in their graduation ceremony

27 June 2022

The future of international higher education and internationalisation

Earth from space

21 January 2022

Meeting global challenges

An aerial view of the Singleton Park Campus

13 October 2021

A second century of making waves

Mummering Starlings

16 July 2021

MASI: Discovery and innovation to change the world

A lecturer teaching students in a lecture theatre

23 April 2021

A foundation for excellence: Swansea University’s learning and teaching research