University of Derby: Civic Success video transcript

The video is a collection of scenes showing different visuals from across the region, each with a text caption. 

1. 'We are the only University serving Derby and Derbyshire and are a UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning'
[We see  a background image of the University of Derby Sports Centre and a S.H.E.D installation]

2. 'This is what success looks like' 
[Panning shot of people watching a talk during a CivicLAB event]

3. 'Goal 1: Securing our Future'
[Panning shot of people around tables at an event. Our Civic accolades come on screen, and we see a shot of Timber Festival]

4. 'Goal 2: We are proud of the positive impact we make for people across city and county'.
[The background shows a man working in a laboratory and two people talking]

5. 'Civic Signatories and Civic Partners'
[We see logos for our Civic Signatories and partners. The background shows participants engaging in a VR activity and a group of performers using microphones]

6. 'Sector leading approach to public engagement and collaborative working'
[We see participants from the Machines of the Future programme receiving certificates] 

7. 'Co-created over 125 events, with more than 30 partners and over 14,600 participants'
[We see a tutor speaking to a group of young people by S.H.E.D. and in front of climate-focused artwork]

8. 'Over 30 live project partners, locally and nationally'
[Background footage shows people talking at an exhibition]

9. 'Collaborated with 46 researchers and supported bid activity worth over £2.5 million'
[We can see images from the Derby Carnival and displays of carnival costumes]

10. 'Shaped the new culture strategy for the city'
[Footage of the festival continues]

11. '50 Civic Champions supporting our mission and embedding Civic practice'
[We see people talking at one of the S.H.E.D. pods]

12. 'S.H.E.D has received prestigious funding from UKRI for the commercialisation of research'
[We see a logo for UKRI and the ARC Accelerator alongside a timelapse of S.H.E.D being assembled]

13. '30+ Strategic partners'
[We see a people gathered around S.H.E.D outdoors]

14. 'Creating Growth - £12.3 Million in Civic funding raised for the region on 2024/25'
[We see footage of two people looking at nature items with a lens]

15. 'Created opportunities for over 14,600 staff, students, external stakeholders and members of the public'
[We see a group looking at materials and talking]

16. 'We have designed and led over 35 research sessions, worked with over 30 project partners and delivered 5 sold-out conferences'
[We see the CivicLAB logo and a young person building using craft materials]

17. 'Goal 3: Making a positive environmental impact' 
[We see a time-lapse of the S.H.E.D. pods set up in Bakewell as people zoom by or interact with staff]

18. 'Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023'
[We see footage of the University of Derby as well as the Deputy Vice Chancellor and Vice Chancellor speaking at events]

19. 'Goal 4: Supporting health and wellbeing'
[We see a young person outdoors holding a bird box]

20. 'Goal 5: Culture as a driver for change'
[We see young people taking part in an outdoor craft activity]

21. 'A global community of over 150,000 alumni'
[We see students at a graduation ceremony]

22. 'One community'
[We see a group of people dancing by the Museum of Making'

23. 'Our Civic University Agreement reaffirms our ongoing commitment to playing our part in the prosperity and wellbeing of the city of Derby and the county of Derbyshire'
[We see footage from a local makers market in Derbyshire. People are engaging in craft activities and visiting stalls]

24. 'Future focused. The University of Derby brings £200 million to the regional economy every year through jobs, contracts, research and more'
[We see Brent Cross Shopping centre with an installation of the Civic Curiosity e-Bikes and the S.H.E.D Wall. Activities and materials are laid out on a table]

25. 'We celebrate and embed equity, diversity and inclusion'
[We see a group of community leaders in conversation around a table]

26. 'As a University, we recognise the challenges individuals face and the significance and impact of inclusion within our communities, businesses and organisations'
[We see an outdoor structure at Timber Festival and a microphone with people talking in the background]

27. 'This is what success looks like'
[We see a sweeping shot of the Kedleston Road Atrium. S.H.E.D. is set up and the atrium is full of partners and university staff connecting]

[University of Derby logo appears, with URL for our Civic pages.]

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