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WLVdialogue
Welcome to the first 2009 edition of WLVdialogue, the University of Wolverhampton quarterly stakeholder magazine.
This month, Barack Obama became the new US President, with an unprecedented level of interest from across the world.
In this edition, we talk to Martin Durham, an American Studies expert at the University of Wolverhampton, who assesses the challenges facing the new president and the impact his election could have for students in this country.
Emma Kilvert
Editor
What's in the January issue
News
- Seeking the American Dream
Assessing the impact of President Barack Obama’s historic election - Pioneering union mirrors modern student life
A new vision for the modern Students’ UnionNew status confirms University’s initiatives - A taste of Uni life
Rewarding first experience of University for school and college students
Profile
- The origins of conflict
Terrorism expert Dr George Kassimeris talks about the inspiration behind his important research
Research
- University of Wolverhampton research takes world stage
Highlighting success in the Research Assessment Exercise - Professor leads search for the right answers
Q&A with Computational Linguistics expert Professor Ruslan Mitkov - Feeling the pinch
Comparing today's credit crunch with the economic crisis of the 1920s
Features
- Designs on the future
Creative students design for the Clothes Show Live catwalk - Brilliant - Inspiration in exile
Zimbabwean student Brilliant Pongo shares his fight for freedom of speech - Returning to the great outdoors
Trainee teachers venture out of the classroom
Business
- Reaping the rewards
University celebrates success at the Lord Stafford Awards - Business round-up
International
- New University scheme gets the world to work
International students experience the world of work
People
- A sharp focus
Q&A with Chairman of the University's Governors John Sharples - Graduate success story
Creative Michael Andrew
Feedback
If you would like to give feedback or have a story idea for a future edition, or if you have colleagues who would like to subscribe to WLVdialogue please contact: wlvdialogue@wlv.ac.uk