🐒New research: A surprising link has been found between grooming and physiological stress in wild baboons. While grooming often calms, this study CharlotteChristensen Ines Fürtbauer suggests it can sometimes elevate stress levels. ➡️bit.ly/3WAhCF8

Congratulations to Omololu Obembe who has just graduated from Swansea University with a BEng in Chemical Engineering! As part of her degree, Omololu spent a semester studying at Texas A&M University, supported by a scholarship from BAFTX Scholarships, the British American Foundation of Texas.

Our Welsh olympians will head back from Paris with a total of 13 medals: 3🥇 3🥈 7🥉 Massive congratulations to Matt Richards, Kieran Bird, Emma Finucane, Harry Brightmore, Ollie Wynne-Griffith, Elinor Barker, Eve Stewart, Matt Aldridge, Becky Wilde, & Jeremiah Azu.

🎉 Great news! #SwanseaUni has once again been named the top university in Wales, according to The Guardian University Guide 2025. Out of 122 institutions ranked in the guide, Swansea ranks 29th overall in the UK. ➡️ bit.ly/SwanseaGUG25

Research led by @Swansea_Law expert on using mobile phone evidence in human rights cases shortlisted for prestigious Economic and Social Research Council Impact Prize. ➡️bit.ly/3MHtsZg

🎉 We’re delighted to be named The Times and The Sunday Times’ Welsh University of the Year 2025! Ranked 37th in the UK, we’re proud of our top student experience, high-quality teaching, and research excellence. ➡️ bit.ly/Welsh25 #SwanseaUni

This year, we proudly celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Swansea University - University of Houston partnership. To mark this milestone, we will be showcasing some key collaborations that have advanced our research, enriched our teaching and created life-changing opportunities for our students.

Filmed in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 ‘An American Werewolf in London’. The moors were filmed around the Black Mountains, and East Proctor is the village of Crickadarn, about six miles southeast of Builth Wells. #NosGalanGaeaf #Halloween #WelshHorrorFilms

For the next 8 weeks we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Swansea University - University of Houston partnership. Since 2014, 130 students have studied abroad through our reciprocal exchange programmes, summer placements & faculty-led programmes. Read more: bit.ly/SU-UH-10

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Swansea University - University of Houston partnership, we caught up with alumnus Jan Syk, whose year abroad in Houston was instrumental in solidifying his passion for advocacy & his ambition to become a barrister. Read more: bit.ly/SU-UH-10

Researchers from Swansea University, University of Houston & other institutions worldwide have found that self-administered mindfulness practices could be beneficial for reducing self-reported stress in the short term. Read more: Nature Human Behaviour bit.ly/4fI2m1x

🔥Important new research by Stefan Doerr and colleagues reveals how forest fires have become more widespread and severe in high northern latitudes such as Canada and Siberia. theconversation.com/forest-fires-a…

The Swansea University - University of Houston partnership has fostered impactful research collaborations, and an ongoing programme of distinguished guest lectures has seen experts such as Dr Winston Liaw from UH Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine sharing their expertise with staff & students: bit.ly/SU-UH-10

Its partnership with University of Houston enabled Swansea University to leverage UH expertise to develop a Street Law programme. This free public legal education initiative empowers individuals by informing them about the law, legal system & human rights. Read more bit.ly/SU-UH-10

.Swansea University alumnus hopes to be the first astronaut with a disability theguardian.com/science/2024/o…?

Beyond its research, teaching & student mobility collaborations, the @swanseauni - @uhouston partnership has facilitated the sharing of best practice & fostered robust and trusted relationships which have been instrumental to the partnership's success. bit.ly/SU-UH-10

The Swansea University - University of Houston partnership has consistently aimed to make a difference – to students & staff, to teaching & research, and to our global reputation & impact. Over the past 8 weeks we have celebrated some of our most impactful collaborations: bit.ly/3ZitmhO

🏎Mechanical skills forged at #SwanseaUni 🔧Meet the engineering graduates who are now on opposite sides of the #RedBull garage at the heart of Formula 1 success. . . Max Verstappen Sergio Pérez theguardian.com/sport/2024/nov…

📷Zoology students had a #SwanseaUni field trip to remember when they visited Borneo. They were able to capture a rare photo of the spectacled flowerpecker in its native habitat after it was spotted by lecturer Dr Miguel Lurgi #Ecology #Conservation bit.ly/Flowerpecker