Campaign news
Alumni donations help fast track research into dementia
23 March 2012
Over 750,000 people in the UK suffer from some form of dementia, and more than half of them have Alzheimer's disease. The generous support of Bristol alumni is helping to drive forward dementia research, not just at Bristol but across the UK.
Alumni and friends kick off the Festival of School Sport
29 February 2012
As the UK counts down to the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London, here at the University of Bristol we’re preparing by counting down to the 2012 Bristol Festival of School Sport. The Festival would not be possible without generous donations from alumni and friends, and support from volunteers.
Alumni and friends invest in Bristol beyond their lifetimes
10 November 2011
In 2010/11 the University received an incredible £1,909,663 through gifts in Wills.
Driving forward wind-powered technology
08 September 2011
Donations from a Bristol alumnus, Geoffrey Lemon (BSc 1960), and from The Bristol Port Company, have helped a team from the University of Bristol’s Faculty of Engineering enter the ‘Racing Aeolus’ international wind-powered vehicle competition.
New Hodgkin Scholar announced
27 July 2011
Thanks to philanthropic support, we’re able to offer a Hodgkin Scholarship again in 2011/12. This year it will be awarded to a development worker from the new Republic of South Sudan.
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