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Read the latest news, features, and blogs from the alumni community.

Connections to Cardiff University that span generations

24 July 2026

Student graduates exactly 60 years after her grandparents.

A new home for Cardiff alumni in Shanghai

22 July 2026

The Cardiff University China Alumni Association (Shanghai) is preparing to launch a new dedicated alumni space in Shanghai, designed to bring graduates together for networking, professional development and community-building.

Alumni return for the Big Reunion Weekend

20 July 2026

Alumni returned to Cardiff for the Big Reunion Weekend, to reunite with old friends, revisit familiar places, and strengthen their connection to Cardiff.

Deb Lewis, her husband Phil and two of their children on a beach

Michelin restaurateur graduates as nurse after returning to study

17 July 2026

Restaurant owner of Dusty’s, Kindle and Nook graduates with a Bachelor of Nursing (Adult)

A woman in graduation attire smiling and throwing a cap on a sunny day.

“It was a second chance for me”

15 July 2026

A mother of three from Caerphilly graduates with a Master’s degree and sets her sights on a PhD

A side view shot of a sportsman rowing in a race taking place on a river. Two other rowers are in the background.

University rower aiming for Olympic success

14 July 2026

Abdirahman Hassan joined the Rowing Club during Freshers’ Week and hasn’t looked back

A woman operates a physics research instrument in a laboratory.

“I feel like it's my city”

13 July 2026

Cardiff University graduate progresses onto a PhD at University College London to continue her placement research

A Cardiff University lectern is photographed at a graduation ceremony.

Honorary fellows to “inform and inspire” class of 2026 at graduation ceremonies

13 July 2026

Multi-sector experts and leaders made honorary fellows at Cardiff University celebrations

Eye clinic

Future-proofing eye care in Wales

1 July 2026

A partnership between Newmedica and Cardiff University aims to meet urgent needs for patients.

Members of the Cardiff community recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours

23 June 2026

Outstanding contributions across public life, academia, healthcare, the arts and charity celebrated