{"id":795,"date":"2018-12-06T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/?p=795"},"modified":"2019-02-19T11:43:03","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T11:43:03","slug":"this-week-in-comms-to-december-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2018\/12\/06\/this-week-in-comms-to-december-6th\/","title":{"rendered":"This week in comms: to December 6th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The December Graduations provided us with several stories about graduates&#8217; achievements:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/story\/33180\/<\/p>\n<p>We made a public statement about our approach to offer-making&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2019\/01\/why-conditional-offers-are-better-for-students\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and produced more stories about scholarship winners:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/story\/scholarships-2018\/<\/p>\n<p>A visit by screenwriter and Honorary Doctor Heidi Thomas was a highlight of the week, with her generous comments widely seen on social media:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2018\/12\/screenwriter-heidi-thomas-returns-to-edge-hill\/<\/p>\n<p>and our burgeoning work with SMEs provided some excellent regional PR:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2018\/12\/smes-flourishing-in-county-thanks-to-edge-hills-expert-support\/<\/p>\n<p>Professor Geoff Beattie was once again featured extensively in the media, interviewed on BBC Breakfast and several BBC radio stations concerning nonverbal communication.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Noonan&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/child-obesity-is-linked-to-deprivation-so-why-do-poor-parents-still-cop-the-blame-106954\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conversation story about the links between childhood obesity and poverty<\/a> was was adapted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/shocking-evidence-shows-true-scale-15464985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">for the Liverpool Echo<\/a> were it has 1.09m readers, a great example of research entering public discourse and at the same time raising institutional profile.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/12\/madeatuni.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-798\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/12\/madeatuni-300x56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/12\/madeatuni-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/12\/madeatuni.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, Edge Hill is part of a #MadeAtUni, a <a href=\"https:\/\/madeatuni.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">national campaign<\/a> highlighting the positive impact universities have on people &#8211; our Everton in the Community work was the <a href=\"https:\/\/madeatuni.org.uk\/edge-hill-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">example they chose<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The December Graduations provided us with several stories about graduates&#8217; achievements: https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/story\/33180\/ We made a public statement about our approach to offer-making&#8230; https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2019\/01\/why-conditional-offers-are-better-for-students\/ &#8230;and produced more stories about scholarship winners: https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/story\/scholarships-2018\/ A visit by screenwriter and Honorary Doctor Heidi Thomas was a highlight of the week, with her generous comments widely seen on social media: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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