A film festival led by Walsall College’s creative media students is focusing on challenging stereotypes and exploring the impact of the pandemic on our mental health. It is also raising money for charity. The Love and Life Film Festival is …
Forest Schools are a fairly new concept for British parents and teachers, with the Scandinavian idea less than 30 years old. It values the importance of taking learning outdoors, so children have a chance to connect with nature and develop …
Walsall College has reaffirmed their commitment to staff and students by signing up to a new national mental health and wellbeing charter – created by the Association of Colleges in conjunction with mental health experts. The 11-point document includes commitments …
The positive effects of learning and the importance of taking care of your mental and physical health were the key themes of a Festival of Learning event held at Walsall College’s Whitehall Campus. Around 100 students studying ESOL, maths and …
Walsall College’s Student Union team supported World Mental Health Day on Wednesday 10th October by hosting a Mental Health Awareness Fair. Pre-register to our Open Day The event took place at the college’s Wisemore campus, offering a wide range of …
A film created by Walsall College students for Barhale’s mental health campaign has been recognised at the prestigious International Safety Awards. Barhale, a Walsall-based civil engineering and infrastructure specialist that employs over 800 people across the UK, won the award …
Mark Howard, Walsall College’s Sports Development Co-ordinator, was awarded the Hall of Fame award at the Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport national championships at Nottingham University, for his services to sport. Mark, was presented with the award during the opening …
Walsall College’s Performing Arts and Creative Media students helped civil engineering specialist Barhale to film a series of clips to raise awareness of mental health to industry managers. The project saw Walsall College and Barhale work together to create a …
Staff and students at Walsall College are invited to read, rate and review six books or articles over six months as part of the Reading Ahead initiative. The six-month challenge will kick-start on the 1st November, and possible reading materials …