
Robert Van de Noort
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Vice-Chancellor @UniofReading; President @RiverThames Society; cyclist, and sometimes rower on the beautiful River Thames
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🌎 We’re thrilled to announce the Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship – one of the UK’s most ambitious sustainability-focused scholarship programmes, launching at Uni of Reading in 2025. Find out more: rdg.ac/3Cj79rm #FutureClimateLeaders



University of Reading unveils new scholarship scheme for future green leaders 🏫🟢 Uni of Reading #education #skills #sustainability #ESG #leadership #careers #berksnews #berkshour #businessnews #businessintelligence thebusinessmagazine.co.uk/companies/univ…


Curious about war and climate change? Come and do a PhD with me, co-supervised by Benoit Mayer at Uni of Reading, a fully funded studentship by Uni of Reading starting in Sept 2025. The funding covers full tuition fees plus a UKRI stipend (£19,237 in 2024/25). jobs.ac.uk/job/DLS609/phd…

Investing £34m in green leader scholarships Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert @VandeNoort tells Reading.Today why the #UniversityOfReading has announced one of the UK's largest-ever sustainability-focused undergraduate scholarship programmes. Learn more rdg.ac/3DVnhzU


A new project to bee proud of! Colleagues in SAPD at Reading Uni are leading a new €6.5m European research project to investigate how declining populations of bees, butterflies and other pollinators could affect societies and economies across the continent. 🐝 rdg.ac/3WXhjVU

The Uni of Reading and Henley Business School's first ever #GivingDay is LIVE Thanks to the generosity of supporters around the world, we’re already only 18 donations away from unlocking £1,000 of match-funding for hitting 50 donors. Every gift makes a difference rdg.ac/givingday2025




Inspiring the local community with world-class research at our Community Festival. Check out the latest movie from Connecting Research, as snakes, space and skeletons take centre stage, then head to our Blog for more exciting research for curious minds. ⏯️ research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/

Researchers from Uni of Reading have discovered tiny fossils showing that Arctic bird breeding began while dinosaurs were roaming the earth. Post-doctorate researcher, Jacob Gardner spoke to That's TV about why this discovery is so unique.

To mark 10 years of the NUIST–Reading Academy, Uni of Reading joined colleagues in #China for a Climate Symposium celebrating global collaboration, climate education and research impact. Enjoy a highlights reel, as UoR continues to lead climate conversations around the world.


At Uni of Reading we don’t just talk sustainability, we deliver it. Achievements include: 🌱 Slashed waste per person by 31% 🔄 Boosted reuse & repair by 160% 🚯 Diverted 99% of waste from landfill 📦 Started recycling polystyrene #WorldEnvironmentDay 🌍 rdg.ac/4kDug0A


A new PlayStation and #PSVR2 experience puts gamers face-to-face with our changing planet using research from Uni of Reading climate scientists. #ClimateStation allows players to explore the impact of our warming world. What a way to #ShowYourStripes 👉 rdg.ac/3HJPiw9


The #ShowYourStripes events have begun early this year as PlayStation unveil their new 'Climate Station' - an immersive and data-driven experience of our planet and its climate. Delighted that scientists at Uni of Reading have helped in its development. blog.playstation.com/2025/06/18/cli…


The @THEWorldUniRank Impact Rankings are out, and we're delighted to retain our position in the Top 50 universities in the world for impact on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. More: rdg.ac/4jWKQHQ #THEGlobalImpact #THEUniRankings


The University has again placed among the world’s top 200 universities in the QS @WorldUniRanking 2026. Published today, the rankings place Uni of Reading 194th in the world & 27th in the UK + there is growth to celebrate within the ranking. Learn what: rdg.ac/3HIhX4V


Climate scientists from Uni of Reading have contributed to #ClimateStation, an immersive gaming experience, launched on PlayStation 5 & PlayStation VR2 this week. PLUS if you're at an Open Day this weekend, head to Palmer to try it out! Watch the trailer: rdg.ac/4leiMAz