Year: 2014

Latest Joseph Banks Laboratories building works images

Exciting news this week as Henry Boot prepare to officially hand over the buildings to the University. Snagging is in the final stages now and the site feels transformed. As you will see in the images via the link, Joseph Banks Laboratories and Minster House will offer cutting edge facilities for staff and students.  Visit http://learninglandscapes.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/projects/joseph-banks-laboratories/#progress to see…Continue Reading Latest Joseph Banks Laboratories building works images

Fencers needed for research study

Participants are needed to take part in research to establish a model of the fencing attacking lunge technique, covering a range of skill levels. This investigation is forming the basis of original research into the long term development of complex skills. You must have least 6 months’ experience of fencing to participate. You will be…Continue Reading Fencers needed for research study

Workshop on young people’s politics – Free to attend

  A workshop on young people’s politics, organised by staff in the School of Social & Political Sciences, is taking place at the university on Friday 5 September between 09:30 and 17:40 in MC 0024. Please see here for further information: https://www.psa.ac.uk/psa-communities/specialist-groups/young-peoples-politics Attendance is free, but if you would like to attend please email Ben…Continue Reading Workshop on young people’s politics – Free to attend

Main Administration Building to be renamed the Minerva Building

From September, the Main Administration Building will be named the Minerva Building. The change in the name reflects the legacy of Minerva* and her long standing association with the University of Lincoln. Vice Chancellor Professor Mary Stuart said: “Minerva has played an important symbolic role in the University’s development and the renaming is an important…Continue Reading Main Administration Building to be renamed the Minerva Building

New teaching, learning and meeting facilities at the Junxion

The University is building new teaching and learning facilities on the ground floor of the Junxion building on St. Mark’s Street this summer. The new facilities will include: Two lecture spaces Three seminar spaces Two social learning spaces The new facilities will open on Monday 15 September 2014. The Learning Landscapes website has a new…Continue Reading New teaching, learning and meeting facilities at the Junxion

No Strings Badminton

The University of Lincoln Sports Centre is holding ‘No Strings Badminton’ sessions every Thursday. ‘No Strings Badminton’ takes place 5:00 – 6:00pm every Thursday, and all equipment is provided. All students are invited to just turn up and play. Each session costs £2 per person.  …Continue Reading No Strings Badminton

Trio of researchers join Royal Society’s national science exhibition

Three pioneering research projects involving scientists from the University of Lincoln will feature in a major public exhibition by The Royal Society. The Royal Society’s prestigious Summer Science Exhibition, which runs from 1st July to 6th July 2014, is the organisation’s premier public engagement event of the year, showcasing cutting-edge science and technology research in…Continue Reading Trio of researchers join Royal Society’s national science exhibition

LSJ students selected to report on offshore wind industry

Two students from the University of Lincoln’s School of Journalism have been selected to document a week-long tour of the offshore renewables industry, as part of a new Norstec Academy initiative. The student tour, which takes place in July, has been arranged to showcase the wealth of career opportunities offered by offshore renewables. 20 students…Continue Reading LSJ students selected to report on offshore wind industry

Fancy a free coffee?

Fancy a free coffee? Come to the Think Tank on Monday 23 June from 9.30am to 2.00pm and let us know what you think of Grumpy Mule coffee. In preparation for the opening of the new coffee service in the Think Tank in September, we have teamed up with Grumpy Mule to offer you the chance…Continue Reading Fancy a free coffee?