Robyn has worked in the Communications Unit at The Open University for eight years. Formerly a newspaper journalist, she is an experienced comms professional working on a broad range of content for multiple channels, and is part-way through an MA in Online Journalism with Birmingham City University. Robyn likes playing netball, walking her cocker spaniel Ralphie, and crime novels.
OU graduate Gina Awad was described as average by her school teachers, something which has haunted her over the years. But her complete dedication to raising awareness of…
It’s NOT just the elderly who get dementia, it’s NOT a mental health condition and treatment IS available. Dr Lesley Baillee is a Senior Lecturer and…
The OU has more students who tell us about their mental health issues than any other university in the UK. From talking to your tutor to…
It’s the Chinese year of the dog, so why not add a book about dogs to your reading list? Dr Alex Hobbs, Associate Lecturer on the…
The Open University is calling on members of its community to demonstrate the value of flexible distance learning (lifelong learning) and the role it can play…
Every time you sign up for a new website, share your latest run with your friends, or scan your loyalty card at a supermarket, you leave…
The Open University has earned a place in the prestigious 2017 Stonewall Top 100 Employers index. The Stonewall Workplace Equality Index is an annual audit of…
Members of the OU community, past and present, attended yesterday’s thanksgiving service for the late Asa Briggs. The former Vice-Chancellor Sir John Daniel, representing the OU…
A trio of female scientists from the OU will be sharing their love of science at the first ever Milton Keynes Soapbox Science event. Claire Batty,…
Alice Chigumira came to the UK in 2002 as a refugee from Zimbabwe where she’d worked for the Minister of Foreign Affairs for 12 years. She…
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