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An Extension College with the Best Intentions
The beginnings of the Reading University and how the working class was introduced and affected.
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Student Experiences
A number of working-class past and present students shared their experiences at the university; the positives, negatives, and impacts on their lives.
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Workers Educational Association
Exploring the WEA’s partnership with the University of Reading and its impact on access to education.
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Activism
History of working-class activism, highlighting significant protests throughout the centenary
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Staff Experiences
Past and present working-class staff members share their experiences of working at the university and the challenges they have faced.
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Addressing Class Today and Your Thoughts
Learn about the issues that working class students of today experience and what the university of Reading in particular is doing, to curb these issues
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Interactive Campus Map
Many of our buildings across our two campuses are linked to the universities working-class history. Explore this map to find out more!