A PhD student from the School of Computer Science was one of just 30 first year post-doctoral students chosen from all over Europe to take part in a week-long training school. Kwamena Appiah-Kubi, attended the TUTOREM Twintide Autumn Training School in Bled, Slovenia, which aims to improve participants’ understanding of significant research methods used in…Continue Reading PhD student chosen for European training school
Family Christmas Celebration hosted by The Chaplain at The Graduate School
On Saturday 14th December the Chaplaincy is hosting a Christmas Celebration at The Graduate School (One Campus Way), where staff, students and their families are invited to come along and enjoy the activities. Activities include: – Father Christmas – Christmas Crafts for Children – Party Games for Children – Christmas Movie – Christmas nibbles –…Continue Reading Family Christmas Celebration hosted by The Chaplain at The Graduate School
Student as Producer Focus Groups: £20 voucher for participants
Student as Producer was adopted as the organising principle for teaching and learning at the University of Lincoln in 2010. Student as Producer promotes student research as a core component of undergraduate teaching for all programmes across the University, so that students are regarded as part of the academic project of the University. I am…Continue Reading Student as Producer Focus Groups: £20 voucher for participants
Macmillan partnership to support cancer survivors
The University of Lincoln and Macmillan Cancer Support have announced a new partnership which will see them working together in an effort to improve care and support offered to cancer survivors in Lincolnshire and elsewhere in the UK. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Professor Sara Owen, Pro Vice Chancellor at the University of…Continue Reading Macmillan partnership to support cancer survivors
Win Prizes in the 2013 University of Lincoln Student Travel Survey
Complete the 2013 Student Travel Survey for the chance to win prizes! We have lots of great prizes to give away. The University is required by the Higher Education Statistics Authority to provide annual returns on staff and student travel methods. The information collected in this survey will also be used to inform the development…Continue Reading Win Prizes in the 2013 University of Lincoln Student Travel Survey
Prizes needed for Tombola Charity effort
Social Work students are raising funds for the Philippines Appeal. Staff or students wishing to make a prize donation in aid of the Philippines Appeal Tombola can do so via a box in the kitchen of the Third Floor in Bridge House. The Tombola will take place on Monday in the Main Admin Building Atrium from…Continue Reading Prizes needed for Tombola Charity effort
Postgraduate Researchers — Are you in?
Get your profile listed in the Research Student Directory! All postgraduate research students are invited to claim their research student directory listing. In response to student feedback The Graduate School, along with the Dean of Research, has developed a new Research Student Directory website. The new site is an open-resource listing current students carrying out…Continue Reading Postgraduate Researchers — Are you in?
There’s just one week to go until the Find Your Feet careers fair!
Make sure you start preparing for the biggest careers event of the year. With over 60 employers attending, it’s not an event to miss. There’s more information on which employers are attending via http://www.uolcareers.co.uk/find-your-feet-graduate-careersjobs-fair-nov-2013/ The fair will be in the Engine Shed from 10am-3pm one week today, so come along! We also have 9 fantastic…Continue Reading There’s just one week to go until the Find Your Feet careers fair!
Tackling a large challenge for new modes of drug delivery
New treatments for prostate cancer, Multiple Sclerosis and cystic fibrosis could be developed following research being carried out into how medicinal ‘biologics’ can be delivered to diseased cells. Currently only 15 per cent of protein targets in human cancer cells can be ‘targeted therapeutically’, rendering the remaining 85 per cent of proteins out of reach…Continue Reading Tackling a large challenge for new modes of drug delivery
Library 1.5 student artwork competition
As part of the Library 1.5 project, we decided to make space for student artwork within the new group work area on the ground floor. Now that the extension is complete, all students are invited to enter a design competition being run by the Library, the SU and the College of Arts. If the competition goes well,…Continue Reading Library 1.5 student artwork competition