University of Lincoln – Student News

A Distinguished Professor from The University of Lincoln has today been recognised for his exceptional contribution to keeping the nation healthy in a list of the Nations Lifesavers. Professor Nigel Allinson MBE from the School of Engineering has been named amongst the top 100 individuals or groups based in universities whose work is saving lives…Continue Reading Professor Behind ‘Holy Grail’ Medical Imaging System for Cancer Patients Named Among Nation’s Lifesavers

Network Rail’s new bridge over the railway line on Brayford Wharf East will open from mid-morning tomorrow (Wednesday 15 May 2019). The bridge will provide an alternative route to the level crossing which will also reopen to pedestrians and motorists.  Eastern Approach – the route between the Minerva building and Brayford Wharf East – will…Continue Reading New Bridge to Open

Blackboard will be upgraded week commencing 8th July 2019. Throughout the upgrade there will be a read-only version of Blackboard available from 6th July 2019. Staff and students will be able to access Blackboard in the usual way, however any changes made to sites or content on the read-only version will not be retained when the upgraded version of Blackboard is…Continue Reading On Behalf of Digital Education: Blackboard Upgrade 2019

Places are still available for ‘Heritage Dot’, Lincoln’s inaugural digital heritage conference which takes place on 3rd and 4th June 2019 at the University of Lincoln….Continue Reading Heritage Dot: Lincoln’s inaugural digital heritage conference

Pint of Science is an annual festival that takes place from the 20th to the 22nd May with events happening simultaneously in multiple cities across the globe. The festival allows researchers to share their latest findings for all to discover in a relaxed, fun environment….Continue Reading Pint of Science 20th-22nd May – Book your tickets!

The eagerly anticipated Graduate Fashion Show is back for 2019. Aspiring young designers from the University’s BA (Hons) Fashion Studies programme will showcase their final year collections in a spectacular show at the Engine Shed on Wednesday 22 May. Schools/Colleges Show: Doors 1:30/show 2pm Tickets £5 Main Evening Show: Doors 7pm/ show 7:30pm Tickets £5…Continue Reading 2019 Graduate Fashion Show

Organised by a team at the University of Lincoln, ‘Representing Homelessness’ is a multi-disciplinary conference exploring how homelessness and the lived experience of being homeless is represented across a range of outlets from newspapers and television through to government policy and the law. Bringing together academics, activists, journalists, artists and people who have personally experienced…Continue Reading British Academy Representing Homelessness Conference

As we sit in classrooms and learn new skills and knowledge we may think all our development comes from what a teacher is telling us, or what we are discovering in books and from our classmates. For those of us who teach, it is easy to assume that our students learn according to the curriculum…Continue Reading EGC Be Inspired! Lecture: Professor Liz Mossop: What We Don’t Know We Are Learning: The Power Of The Hidden Curriculum