Collegiate Way International 2025
@cwi25.bsky.social
‘The Collegiate Way – Living and Learning for the Future’ returns to Durham 2-5 Dec 2025.
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A huge, hearty thank you to all of today's speakers, facilitators, attendees, and artists for making today a fabulous last day of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 - we hope you've had a wonderful time at Durham and a grand dinner at Castle to round out the event! Safe travels to all 💜💜💜
December 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
A huge, hearty thank you to all of today's speakers, facilitators, attendees, and artists for making today a fabulous last day of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 - we hope you've had a wonderful time at Durham and a grand dinner at Castle to round out the event! Safe travels to all 💜💜💜
Last of our speakers but not the least: Prof Gillian Hampden Thompson (Durham) discusses the concept of "cynefin" (a profound sense of belonging) in the context of Durham's college communities and how they embody conversations across the past, present, and future. Facilitated by Prof Ann MacLarnnon
December 5, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Last of our speakers but not the least: Prof Gillian Hampden Thompson (Durham) discusses the concept of "cynefin" (a profound sense of belonging) in the context of Durham's college communities and how they embody conversations across the past, present, and future. Facilitated by Prof Ann MacLarnnon
Rounding out the conference with our final speakers of the day in Session 12 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025! Highlights 🧵
December 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Rounding out the conference with our final speakers of the day in Session 12 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025! Highlights 🧵
"“Moving Dartmouth Forward” that was aimed at addressing harmful student behaviours, and were based on many of the principles of residential colleges that are championed by The Collegiate Way." Professor Ryan Hickox and Jennifer Rosales on creating a residential college system at Dartmouth in 2016
December 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
"“Moving Dartmouth Forward” that was aimed at addressing harmful student behaviours, and were based on many of the principles of residential colleges that are championed by The Collegiate Way." Professor Ryan Hickox and Jennifer Rosales on creating a residential college system at Dartmouth in 2016
Rose Alwyn and Lisa J Sutherland have prepared an incredible presentation on the construction of the Safer College Communities Framework as it evolves from University Colleges Australiia's 2019 Respectul Relationships Framework #CollegiateWayInternational2025
December 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Rose Alwyn and Lisa J Sutherland have prepared an incredible presentation on the construction of the Safer College Communities Framework as it evolves from University Colleges Australiia's 2019 Respectul Relationships Framework #CollegiateWayInternational2025
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Agility, innovation, ambition. Colleges' potential to enrich academic culture at universities. Lively and thought-provoking sessions with Prof @thombrooks.bsky.social (Collingwood College @durham.ac.uk) & Dr Richard Myers (United College, Waterloo). #CollegiateWay2025 @cwi25.bsky.social 🎓
December 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Agility, innovation, ambition. Colleges' potential to enrich academic culture at universities. Lively and thought-provoking sessions with Prof @thombrooks.bsky.social (Collingwood College @durham.ac.uk) & Dr Richard Myers (United College, Waterloo). #CollegiateWay2025 @cwi25.bsky.social 🎓
"While many universities have developed robust policy and procedure to respond to reports and disclosures of SMV, proactive educational initiatives tailored to the needs of individual communities... are more limited as part of institution-wide approaches." Dr Victoria Brown & Prof Graham Towl on SMV
December 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
"While many universities have developed robust policy and procedure to respond to reports and disclosures of SMV, proactive educational initiatives tailored to the needs of individual communities... are more limited as part of institution-wide approaches." Dr Victoria Brown & Prof Graham Towl on SMV
We're back after a short break in programming to start Session 11 with Dane Hermann (Queensland), whose presentation highlights the route that Union College at UQ has undertaken to student wellbeing and safety!
December 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
We're back after a short break in programming to start Session 11 with Dane Hermann (Queensland), whose presentation highlights the route that Union College at UQ has undertaken to student wellbeing and safety!
"The perceived lack of aspiration among young people has fuelled an ongoing political narrative in relation to stagnating levels of social mobility and the need for aspiration raising initiatives." Dr Victoria Brown and Abby Cox (Durham) introduce initiatives to increase student community engagement
December 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
"The perceived lack of aspiration among young people has fuelled an ongoing political narrative in relation to stagnating levels of social mobility and the need for aspiration raising initiatives." Dr Victoria Brown and Abby Cox (Durham) introduce initiatives to increase student community engagement
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Final day of #CollegiateWay2025 (@cwi25.bsky.social) conference, hosted by Stephenson College. Sessions are being facilitated by fantastic students @durham.ac.uk and captured by graphic recorder, Eddy Phillips. Find Eddy on Instagram @eddy.draws_ 👨🎨
December 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Final day of #CollegiateWay2025 (@cwi25.bsky.social) conference, hosted by Stephenson College. Sessions are being facilitated by fantastic students @durham.ac.uk and captured by graphic recorder, Eddy Phillips. Find Eddy on Instagram @eddy.draws_ 👨🎨
"For many colleagues in academic departments, college life is seen as a student-only space where non-academic extracurricular activities flourish... raising issues around the integration of colleges within the wider university framework." Prof Thom Brooks on college-department interactions
December 5, 2025 at 12:23 PM
"For many colleagues in academic departments, college life is seen as a student-only space where non-academic extracurricular activities flourish... raising issues around the integration of colleges within the wider university framework." Prof Thom Brooks on college-department interactions
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"Our College was uniquely positioned to assist UW because of our thriving summer conference business and our exceptionally nimble approach to academic and programming challenges." Dr Richard Myers on the Sankofa Pathways to University (SPU) and increasing Black student in the University of Waterloo
December 5, 2025 at 11:55 AM
"Our College was uniquely positioned to assist UW because of our thriving summer conference business and our exceptionally nimble approach to academic and programming challenges." Dr Richard Myers on the Sankofa Pathways to University (SPU) and increasing Black student in the University of Waterloo
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"Our intention is to form a network of interested personnel who will continue the discussion, and to develop best practices, after the conference." Mark Ryan, Ms Emma Brownlow, and Ruben Katigbak on alumni engagement with colleges post-graduation
December 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
"Our intention is to form a network of interested personnel who will continue the discussion, and to develop best practices, after the conference." Mark Ryan, Ms Emma Brownlow, and Ruben Katigbak on alumni engagement with colleges post-graduation
Happy Friday from Stephenson College! We're kickstarting Day 3 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 with talks by Holly Ambler (Appalachian State, USA) and Melanie Sedge (Trent, Canada) to discuss student engagement with support and advising services across their universities!
December 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Happy Friday from Stephenson College! We're kickstarting Day 3 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 with talks by Holly Ambler (Appalachian State, USA) and Melanie Sedge (Trent, Canada) to discuss student engagement with support and advising services across their universities!
Thank you to the speakers, panelists, and poster designers whose perspectives brought such richness to day 2 of#CollegiateWayInternational2025--we hope you had an excellent day, and are enjoying the Arts showcase tonight! 💜💜
December 4, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Thank you to the speakers, panelists, and poster designers whose perspectives brought such richness to day 2 of#CollegiateWayInternational2025--we hope you had an excellent day, and are enjoying the Arts showcase tonight! 💜💜
Session 8 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 is underway! Highlights 🧵:
December 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Session 8 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 is underway! Highlights 🧵:
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Proceedings @cwi25.bsky.social continue apace! In a suitably festive Leech Hall at St John's College @durham.ac.uk, colleagues have been speaking about the future of the #CollegiateWay movement, and the unique potential of colleges to offer bespoke co-creative informal learning opportunities. 🎓
December 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Proceedings @cwi25.bsky.social continue apace! In a suitably festive Leech Hall at St John's College @durham.ac.uk, colleagues have been speaking about the future of the #CollegiateWay movement, and the unique potential of colleges to offer bespoke co-creative informal learning opportunities. 🎓
"The UM collegiate system emphasizes comprehensive student
development through seven key competencies... [and] demonstrates the direct alignment of these competencies with specific SDGs." Professor Man Chung Wong (University of Macau) on a holistic approach to citizenship with global perspective
development through seven key competencies... [and] demonstrates the direct alignment of these competencies with specific SDGs." Professor Man Chung Wong (University of Macau) on a holistic approach to citizenship with global perspective
December 4, 2025 at 1:52 PM
"The UM collegiate system emphasizes comprehensive student
development through seven key competencies... [and] demonstrates the direct alignment of these competencies with specific SDGs." Professor Man Chung Wong (University of Macau) on a holistic approach to citizenship with global perspective
development through seven key competencies... [and] demonstrates the direct alignment of these competencies with specific SDGs." Professor Man Chung Wong (University of Macau) on a holistic approach to citizenship with global perspective
Session 6 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 is underway! A highlight 🧵:
December 4, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Session 6 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 is underway! A highlight 🧵:
Session 5's posters have been impeccably designed and discussed by Dr Ellen Crabtree (University College, Durham), Dr Martin Brader (University College, Durham), and Dr Michelle Atkins (Waterloo, Canada) #CollegiateWayInternational2025
December 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Session 5's posters have been impeccably designed and discussed by Dr Ellen Crabtree (University College, Durham), Dr Martin Brader (University College, Durham), and Dr Michelle Atkins (Waterloo, Canada) #CollegiateWayInternational2025
"What difference can a collegiate system really make
compared to other more centralised universities and colleges [in challenging times]?" Dr Richard Anthony (Jesus College, Cambridge) reflects on identity and community reinforcement through the collegiate identity
compared to other more centralised universities and colleges [in challenging times]?" Dr Richard Anthony (Jesus College, Cambridge) reflects on identity and community reinforcement through the collegiate identity
December 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
"What difference can a collegiate system really make
compared to other more centralised universities and colleges [in challenging times]?" Dr Richard Anthony (Jesus College, Cambridge) reflects on identity and community reinforcement through the collegiate identity
compared to other more centralised universities and colleges [in challenging times]?" Dr Richard Anthony (Jesus College, Cambridge) reflects on identity and community reinforcement through the collegiate identity
"How do we get the students [living out of college] back in? And that's what 'stickiness' is about." Dr Michael Eamon kickstarts Session 4 of CWI with a plenary talk on the challenges and considerations faced by collegians in retaining student interest in their coleges.
December 4, 2025 at 10:06 AM
"How do we get the students [living out of college] back in? And that's what 'stickiness' is about." Dr Michael Eamon kickstarts Session 4 of CWI with a plenary talk on the challenges and considerations faced by collegians in retaining student interest in their coleges.
Good morning from St. John's College! #CollegiateWayInternational2025
December 4, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Good morning from St. John's College! #CollegiateWayInternational2025
Our biggest thanks to all the speakers and panelists who shared their perspectives today! We hope you had lots of fun during the afternoon events, and are having a grand time at tonight's college formals! See you all tomorrow for a fresh round of talks on Day 2 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 💜
December 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Our biggest thanks to all the speakers and panelists who shared their perspectives today! We hope you had lots of fun during the afternoon events, and are having a grand time at tonight's college formals! See you all tomorrow for a fresh round of talks on Day 2 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025 💜
Session 2 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025: Colleges as Gateways to Global or Local Citizenship (highlights) 🧵
December 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Session 2 of #CollegiateWayInternational2025: Colleges as Gateways to Global or Local Citizenship (highlights) 🧵