In spring 2023 Student Hubs delivered Carbon Literacy Training for six members of our staff team. The purpose? Two fold. Firstly we wanted to skill...
Tackling the Climate Crisis Through Community and Collaboration
Amy Cotterell is a Biochemistry undergraduate student studying at the University of Bristol. In this paid student writer blog, she outlines what type of news...
Engage for Change in Wales: Jay’s Reflection
Student Hubs has recently branched out with its Engage for Change programme, running a six week pilot in collaboration with the Open University in Wales....
November News!
Here are some of Student Hubs good news headlines from the month to put a smile on your face.
Climate Action Bristol: A Case Study in Collaborative Climate Action
Our Bristol Hub team share a case study of their skilled placement, Climate Action Bristol, and how we're empowering students to make a difference to...
Student Solutions in Sustainability: Spotlight on Engage for Change
Our Engage for Change Programme Manager Laura Barr reflects on our case study of Engage for Change, our sustainability incubation programme at the University of...
From Fresher to Graduate with Southampton Hub
My first encounter with Southampton Hub was as a fresher at the Bunfight (a local term for Societies Fair). I remember being stopped and asked...
Minding the Gap: Lessons from the Oxford Forum for International Development
This year’s Oxford Forum for International Development was centered around understanding the gap between the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the new Sustainable Development Goals...
Tour des Hubs: One Month On
I’m sure you’ve all heard of the Tour de France – lots of hills, plenty of lycra, a few drug scandals. But you may not...
My Social Action Journey
It’s hard to pinpoint precisely where my social action journey began. Perhaps my parents would claim it was as a small child, when I was...
2015/16: Our Impact So Far
As 2015 draws to a close, here is a round-up of our latest impact and spotlights on some of our local projects. Happy reading and...
Overcoming Fear
A few weeks ago, I spent a Thursday afternoon sitting in a small circle of people discussing the environment and our responsibility towards it. Not...
Shaking up Menstruation – the beginning of Monthlies.
I hate getting my period. It’s messy and inconvenient and it hurts! And actually, there are loads of other things I don’t like about it...
ESDC Bristol: The Future of Student Involvement in Sustainable Action
Earlier this week, the Education for Sustainable Development Conference in Bristol brought together a range of higher education practitioners who work to increase student engagement...
Sustainable consumption on a student budget
On Saturday 7th March, Southampton Hub held another daylong Sustainability Festival that proved to bring even more students, staff and external organisations together than last...
My fast fashion fast
A couple of years ago I challenged myself to avoid shopping on the high street for a whole year; a fast fashion fast if you...
