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The University of Bristol is a public research university in Bristol, England. It received its royal charter in 1909, [ 8 ] although it can trace its roots to a Merchant Venturers ' school founded in 1595 and University College, Bristol , which had been in existence since 1876. [ 9 ]
This is a list of University of Bristol people, including a brief description of their notability. This list includes not just former students but persons who are or have been associated with the university, including former academics, Chancellors, and recipients of honorary degrees.
In April 2024, Bristol SU became more of a multi-site organisation. Based on student feedback, they brought some of the support and services to Senate House from 22 April 2024. This includes the Welcome Desk, Academic Advice Service, elected SU Officers and other staff right to the heart of campus.
UWE celebrates 30 years. The University of the West of England (also known as UWE Bristol) is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England, UK.With more than 39,912 students and 4,300 staff, it is the largest provider of higher education in the South West of England.
The building is named for the Fry family who donated land and funds to the university at its founding in 1909, when Lewis Fry was Chairman of the College Council. [3] [4] The Fry family was prominent in England, especially Bristol, in the Society of Friends, and as J. S. Fry & Sons in the confectionery business in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries.
The university has a Partnership with Unite Students to provide several residences in the City Centre. In these properties the student experience, including pastoral care and social events, is managed by the University of Bristol as in all other residences, and the building management is run by Unite staff.
Bristol University is introducing full-time mental health staff in all halls of residence, following a series of suicides in the student population. Since 2016, 11 students have died as a result ...