University of Worcester

Former Cabinet Minister, the Rt. Hon. Justine Greening, has formally launched the University of Worcester’s new Levelling Up report during a special visit to the City.

Ms Greening delivered a talk at The Hive on Tuesday as part of the HiveAt10 celebrations. Her talk, titled ‘Universities as engines of social mobility’ focussed on how the Country’s higher education institutions like Worcester are at the centre of levelling up communities.

As part of the talk, Ms Greening, who served as Secretary of State for Education 2016-18, Secretary of State for International Development 2012-16, Secretary of State for Transport 2011-12 and Economic Secretary to HM Treasury 2010-11, formally launched the University’s Levelling Up report, which sets out how the University is working in partnership to provide opportunities and increase social mobility.

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