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On Tuesday 27 June, The Open University in Wales took part in a showcase in the Senedd to demonstrate how universities are tackling poverty in Wales.

On Tuesday 13 June, The Open University in Wales joined the Royal Society of Chemistry at the Welsh Parliament for its annual Science in the Senedd event.

Following the retirement last week of Louise Casella, the OU in Wales has appointed David Price as the new Interim Director. 

On Monday 22 May, outgoing Open University (OU) in Wales director Louise Casella delivered a keynote speech at a special event to discuss the future of higher education in Wales. 

Graduate Bethany has talked about securing a position, after taking part in an employability programme.

Helen was encouraged by two work colleagues to study with the OU.

Beck graduated with a Master’s in Creative Writing, after also studying for her undergraduate degree with the OU. She lives with multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition which affects around 5,600 people in Wales.

Louise Casella, Director of The Open University in Wales, has announced that she will step down from her role, and retire in June 2023.

Staff at The Open University in Wales recently traded in their keyboards and headsets for spades and hammers and headed over to Adamsdown to take part in a tree planting initiative, Coed Caerdydd.