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News in 2009

University of Cape Town joins the Worldwide Universities Network  

20 October 2009

On the 12th of October, the University of Cape Town became the latest partner in the Worldwide Universities Network making it the first African member in this global network.

WUN Central Development Fund - call for applications

25 September 2009

The WUN Research Development Fund offers grants of up £15,000 to support research collaborations in the WUN Global Challenges.

WUN Research Mobility Programme autumn round opens to staff and students

25 September 2009

The WUN Research Mobility Programme autumn round is now open to both postgraduate research students and research staff at the University of Bristol with a deadline for applications of 27th November 2009.

John Hearn appointed WUN Chief Executive Designate

29 May 2009

Professor John Hearn, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International) Professor of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, is appointed as WUN Chief Executive Designate.

WUN Illinois fund for International Development Grants opens

6 March 2009

The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign open their annual call for WUN International Development Grants.

WUN Research Mobility Programme spring round opens to staff and students

28 January 2009

WUN Research Mobility Programme spring round opens to both postgraduate research students and research staff at the University of Bristol with a deadline for applications of 3rd April 2009.

Support to develop WUN programmes with Penn State

22 January 2009

Pennsylvania State University have launched a new funding programme to develop research partnerships with WUN universities.

New WUN Bristol website launched

20 January 2009

The new Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Bristol website launched today showcases the network's activities in Bristol.