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	Shortlisted for Best External Collaboration to research stars very near to the Sun	Professor Carole Haswell, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, has been...
	Stori Michael \| Michael's story
	OpenMinds: Rosetta - Q&A	Our four academics take part in a live Q&A session during the OpenMinds talk. (Part 6 of 6)
	Shortlisted for Astrobiology research in The Open University's 50th Anniversary Prize	Dr Karen Olsson-Francis, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and Director...
	'Unpacking the Student as a Consumer in the UK’, Carlos Azevedo, Open University research student	Carlos Azevedo is a research student in the Open University’s Faculty of Business and Law. His...
	Using insights from the past to improve patient health	Medical students, midwives and patients are all benefiting from the knowledge of a specialist in...
	Harry the historian (9/14)	Your View is a series of video blogs created by staff and students at The Open University. In this...
	Exploring Library Resources for Health and Social Care	A short showcase video which was used to introduce The Open University students to a selection of...
	Outstanding Research Project Award - The AstrobiologyOU Research Team	Judges celebrated Professor Karen Olsson-Francis and The AstrobiologyOU Research Team with the...
	‘Social media in the lives of youth with disabilities in Kenya’, Alice Gathoni, OU research...	Alice Gathoni is a research student at the Open University in the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education...
	Learn how to create a sustainability plan to respond to climate change	The climate crisis is real, and it’s happening now. Individual action will not be sufficient to...
	OpenMinds: Rosetta - Ptolemy	Professor Ian Wright, Professor of Planetary Sciences, who led the design of Ptolemy, reports how...
	Peter Horrocks - End of year message outtakes!	Vice-Chancellor, Peter Horrocks, prepares for his end of year message.
	Rashda and Noshila on working in partnership with the OU (5/9)	Rashda and Noshila were introduced to The Open University through a partnership with Sure Start....
	Online training sessions: What are they?	Short animation in which OU student Bob discovered the range of online Library training sessions...
	Research into the mysticism of music	PhD student, Owen Coggins, talks about his research into Drone Metal and explores if it is a...
	How can we empower victims of human trafficking?	Dr Margaret Ebubedike and Dr Saraswati Dawadi are conducting vital research into improving the...
	Going mobile with Library Services	Short animation in which OU student Bob discovered how using his mobile to access the online...
	Andy on working in partnership with the OU (2/9)	Andy McMann, manager of Stockton Carer's Centre talks about the Bridges to Learning (B2L)...
	Designing smarter future cities	OU researchers are modelling large sets of data based on water usage, transport and energy to model...
	‘Playing Shakespeare, teaching Shakespeare’, Cathy Baldwin, Open University research student	Cathy Baldwin is a research student in the Open University’s Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and...
	Peter Horrocks on student feedback \| The Open University	OU Vice Chancellor Peter Horrocks responds to the questions we asked students - "What do you like...
	OU Research & Societal Impact Showcase 2023: Sam Shaw - Art and Ecology Project	Dr Sam Shaw is an OU Art Historian who makes links between art history and the natural sciences. He...
	The Power of Plants Event	Panel hosted by Dr Tara Shine, a scientist, policy adviser, public speaker, social entrepreneur,...
	Hugh McFaul responds to the robbery ethical dilemma	Hugh McFaul explains the robbery ethical dilemma and talks about defences for the crime.
	OpenMinds: Technology in Education - Mike Sharples	Professor Mike Sharples, Chair in Educational Technology, The Open University’s Institute of...
	New technique to improve child witness evidence	A new technique which uses a silhouette of an additional person in police line-ups, improves...
	In the recital room	David Rowland, OU Dean of Arts, talks about the instruments in the recital room and why...
	What is a Disabled Students' Allowance? (1/6)	A brief introduction to the Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA), a government grant to cover study...
	What is the OU's online library?	An OU librarian introduced the online library and explained what it can offer students.
	Organic molecules in meteorites - the building blocks of life?	As the Perseid Meteor Shower reaches its peak, organic chemist Roy Adkin, a postgraduate research...
	Intl. Open Diaries \| Episode 4 \| Study anywhere, anytime	Talia lifts the lid on why she chose The Open University and what it’s like to study via distance...
	Could you blink your way through a degree?	Dawn was left with locked in syndrome after a stroke which left her with complete paralysis of...
	Learning to learn (4/5)	Samina is a science technician who relishes taking responsibility for her own study - the challenge...
	Who is eligible to apply for a DSA? (4/6)	The eligibility criteria for a Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA). (part 4 of 6)
	Building on Experience	John Horner works in his family business and is currently studying for a degree in Business Studies...
	The CEO Challenge - Highlights	On Wednesday 25th May, Gemma Cairney undertook a series of tasks in the 'CEO Challenge'. With the...
	OU Learning Analytics team awarded for impact of research on learning and teaching	The OU Learning Analytics and Learning Design Research Programme was awarded runner-up in the the...
	Into the archive	Lorna Maguire of the OU library archive talks about some of the interesting and historic artefacts...
	Dream, believe, succeed – OU cinema advert 2016	Victoria had a childhood dream – to work in something related to Space. At school she had her...
	New Business Challenge - Assessment Criteria 5	This series of slideshows is offered to help you with your New Business Challenge submission by...
	Building confidence in learning with OpenLearn (4/8)	Through the OpenLearn website The Open University gives free access to a huge selection of its...
	Exploring Library Resources for Sport and Fitness	A short showcase video which was used to introduce The Open University students to a selection of...
	COVID-19 Research Award - Dr Siobhan Campbell and Dr Sally Blackburn-Daniels	Dr Siobhan Campbell and Dr Sally Blackburn-Daniels from English & Creative Writing in the Faculty...
	‘Gender Equality & Gaming Technologies’, Christina Myers, Open University research student	Christina Myers is a research student in the Open University’s Faculty of Science, Technology,...
	Is there life beyond Earth? - OU World Space Week talks - 7 October 2014	Researchers at the OU are investigating the possibility of life on comets,moons and extrasolar...
	The Open University presents Alex	The Open University helps people fit study around their life and become their future self sooner....
	Avoiding plagiarism	Short animation in which OU student Bob discovered what plagiarism is and how The Open University...
	Ruth and Frances on working in partnership with the OU (8/9)	An outreach worker in Belfast introduced Ruth and Frances to The Open University. They completed an...
	‘Chinese Investment in Ethiopia’, Frangton Chiyemura, Open University research student	Frangton Chiyemura is a research student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. His PhD...