Discovering history on our doorsteps
Our history lecturers Peter Bolton and Kathryn Ellis re-discover the historical spots around campus for Local Community and History Month.
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Blog: Local area
North East Wales is a beautiful part of the world and Wrexham Glyndŵr University is proud to be at the heart of the local community.
As a student here, you’ll have lots of opportunities to get out and about and experience what the local area has to offer.
Next blog post coming soon!
Reflecting on the community support given by WGU during the Covid-19 pandemic
To mark the beginning of British Science Week and World Health Day, we thought we’d take this opportunity to highlight and reflect on the incredible efforts of Wrexham Glyndwr University’s staff and students, over the last year.
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Discover the Stunning Beauty Spots on Our Doorstep
Did you know that Wrexham is just 30 miles away from Snowdonia National Park? Even closer is the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which includes World Heritage Site Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal. Laura Edwards marks Discover National Parks Fortnight with a whistlestop tour of our nearby outdoor attractions.
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From Hollywood to Wrexham: WGU's Star Connections
The news that A-lister Ryan Reynolds may be buying Wrexham AFC came like a bolt from the blue. But for us at WGU, Wrexham's star connections are no secret!
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11 things every new student should do in Wrexham
If you’ve just arrived in Wrexham and are adjusting to uni life, first of all, welcome! We hope you have a fab time here! Secondly, getting used to a new area can take time, but we’ve put together a list of things that we think are ‘must-dos’ for any students to get the most out of your time here in Wrexham during freshers week and beyond!
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