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Do you have a child between 8-18 months?

We are looking for parents of children between 8-18 months who are willing to fill in a questionnaire (paper or online) about their family and their child’s language and gesture development. This will take about 20 minutes and you can do it wherever you like. After you have returned your questionnaire, we would ask you…Continue Reading Do you have a child between 8-18 months?

Lincoln professor to help steer debate on future of the BBC

An innovative online platform which gives audiences the chance to debate the BBC’s future has been re-launched with a University of Lincoln professor at the helm as its newly-appointed editor. Our Beeb is a web forum where matters relating to the BBC can be argued, discussed, and developed. As its new editor, Professor Brian Winston…Continue Reading Lincoln professor to help steer debate on future of the BBC

Sunday League Football

Want to play in a football league? Well Sunday football league is where you can join!!  Pick up an application form from the Sports Centre or click here. Pay the £40 one off payment with the form at the Sports Centre and away you go!! That simple. Deadline for team submissions is 9PM on Wednesday…Continue Reading Sunday League Football

Philosophy Forum – 15 January

Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit This session the forum will continue to attempt to understand Hegel’s phenomenology. To this end I am suggesting continuing to read the preface and/or two other supplementary writings which may be easier to deal with. The first of these is the Introduction to the ‘Cambridge Companion to Hegel’ -which deals with…Continue Reading Philosophy Forum – 15 January

A closer look at separation anxiety in dogs

Separation anxiety is an extremely common problem in dogs, sometimes resulting in the breakdown of the special bond shared by humans and their canine companions. A study by academics at the University of Lincoln, UK, and the University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Kosice, Slovakia, aims to improve our understanding of dogs’ behaviour in…Continue Reading A closer look at separation anxiety in dogs

Take the Deloitte Micro-Tyco University Challenge

The Deloitte Micro-Tyco University Challenge is designed to give entrepreneurial students an opportunity to stand out. This is an exercise in resourcefulness, creativity and entrepreneurship, as well as realising the potential of networks, so business tactics are down to you. It’s an excellent chance to apply your entrepreneurial skills in a meaningful way. Starting with…Continue Reading Take the Deloitte Micro-Tyco University Challenge

Breakthroughs advance understanding of causes of vascular disease

  The world’s leading voices in the fight against Pulmonary Hypertension have compiled a special publication detailing the breakthrough research into the causes of this debilitating vascular disease. Co-author Dr Rajiv Machado, from the School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, UK, attended the World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension in 2013 as an invited member…Continue Reading Breakthroughs advance understanding of causes of vascular disease

University team hatches tortoises

  Two tortoises have been successfully hatched at the University’s Riseholme Campus. Geoff and Ludwig are the latest additions to the family of Red-footed tortoises. Dr Anna Wilkinson, from the School of Life Sciences, is excited about the arrival of the baby reptiles who will help her with future animal cognition research. She said: “It…Continue Reading University team hatches tortoises

Board of Governors’ meetings summary

  Summary of the business and decisions from the Board of Governors’ meetings on 19 September, 31 October and 28 November 2013. The Board of Governors met on 19 September, 31 October and 28 November 2013. This is a summary of business conducted and decisions made at the meetings: The Vice Chancellor provided regular updates…Continue Reading Board of Governors’ meetings summary