Email us | 01782 294629

Login
A A A

Online Events

View this month's events

Forthcoming Events

Mon 3rd November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Basic): 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams

Tue 4th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Online Training and Support: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams

Operation Wallacea - Conservation & Research Webinar: 1pm - 7pm; online; Operation Wallacea are holding free webinars for students, 1pm-2pm and 6pm-7pm, highlighting the opportunities to gain more field work experience by joining our ecological research and conservation expeditions.

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Creating Digital Content with Impact: 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; In today’s digital landscape, the ability to create compelling content is crucial for effective communication, marketing, and brand building.

Wed 5th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Critical writing: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams

Dr. Angela Gallop: 4pm - 5pm; Over Teams, Link to follow; Meet Dr Angela Gallop, involved in notorious cases such as the death of Princess Diana, Stephen Lawrence, Damilola Taylor and Gareth Williams.

Thu 6th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Planning your Research Project: 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; A research project usually involves an investigation into a topic related to your subject area. It might be primary or secondary research. This workshop will help you to plan how to approach this assignment.

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Statista demo workshop 2: eCommerce and Consumer Insights: 2pm - 3pm; Online via MS Teams; Unlock the full power of Statista’s Consumer Insights and eCommerce Insights tools to strengthen your research and assignments

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Numeracy: 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This Session will cover: What numeracy is. Developing an understanding of how numeracy impacts on your University experience. Identifying techniques to solve numeracy word problems. Challenges that students experience

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics: 6pm - 6:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This session will introduce you to the tools available to help you reference the sources of information that you have used in your work.

Mon 10th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : AI, ChatGPT and Academia: 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; Want to learn more about Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT? Attend this session to learn about AI, ChatGPT, and the ethical implications and uses at university.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Academic writing: 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; Academic writing can be daunting when you start university. But help is at hand! This workshop covers the dos and don'ts of academic writing and explains how to adopt the right style.

Tue 11th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Tackling an assignment: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will help you to consider how to effectively approach your assignment and understand what is required.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Advanced): 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; This session shows you how to search so your results are more specific to the topics you are researching.

Wed 12th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Coping with Exams: 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; Many students get stressed or worried whilst studying and revising for their exams. This is understandable as exam results can have an direct impact on your grades.

Thu 13th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Reflective writing: 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; The session will explore the use of reflective models and how to plan and structure a piece of reflective writing. In addition, an Academic Librarian and Skills Tutor will reveal common problems with reflective writing and highlight good practice.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Acting on feedback: 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will help you to improve your grades by raising your awareness of your strengths and areas for development.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Reflective writing: 6pm - 6:45pm; Online via MS Teams; The session will explore the use of reflective models and how to plan and structure a piece of reflective writing. In addition, an Academic Librarian and Skills Tutor will reveal common problems with reflective writing and highlight good practice.

Fri 14th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Tips for Recording a PowerPoint: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will guide participants through using PowerPoint’s powerful recording tools to create engaging presentations.

Mon 17th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This session will introduce you to the tools available to help you reference the sources of information that you have used in your work.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using RefWorks: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; RefWorks is an easy-to-use tool for citation, bibliography and reference management.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : AI Part 2 - Misinformation, Disinformation and More!: 6pm - 6:45pm; Online via MS Teams; Delve deeper into AI's influence on information with "AI Part 2: Misinformation, Disinformation and More!" Explore how AI shapes narratives and learn strategies for critical thinking in the digital age.

Tue 18th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Things to do before you hand in your assignment: 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; If you are finding assignments challenging, or if you want to know how you can develop your academic writing skills, then this is the workshop for you.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Database demonstration for Health students: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; Aimed at Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health (Paramedic Science and Operating Department Practice) students, this presentation will include demonstrations of some of the main databases that are key for health students to use.

Wed 19th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Presentations: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; It is common for you to be asked to create a presentation instead of write an essay or report. This workshop explores what this involves and how to prepare for, plan, practice and present this style of assignment.

Thu 20th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Planning and time management: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; Do you sometimes lack focus and not leave sufficient time for important things? If so, you need to learn how to recognise your avoidance activities and take control.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Doing a literature review: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; Literature reviews are often required for longer pieces of work such as dissertations and Final Year Projects. This workshop will help you understand what a literature review is and how to approach this effectively.

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Things to do before you hand in your assignment: 6pm - 6:45pm; Online via MS Teams; If you are finding assignments challenging, or if you want to know how you can develop your academic writing skills, then this is the workshop for you.

Fri 21st November

Library and Academic Skills workshop: From Busy to Balanced with Digital Productivity: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This workshop is designed to help participants harness the power of digital tools to optimise workflows, manage time effectively, and enhance overall productivity.

Mon 24th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Tackling an assignment: 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will help you to consider how to effectively approach your assignment and understand what is required.

Tue 25th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Advanced): 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; This session shows you how to search so your results are more specific to the topics you are researching.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Critical writing: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; Develop your ability to write critically. This means learning to use the literature to support the arguments and assumptions you want to make in your writing.

Wed 26th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Critical writing: 6pm - 6:45pm; Online via MS Teams; Develop your ability to write critically. This means learning to use the literature to support the arguments and assumptions you want to make in your writing.

Thu 27th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Acting on feedback: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will help you to improve your grades by raising your awareness of your strengths and areas for development.

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Reflective writing: 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; The session will explore the use of reflective models and how to plan and structure a piece of reflective writing. In addition, an Academic Librarian and Skills Tutor will reveal common problems with reflective writing and highlight good practice.

Fri 28th November

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Digital Balance. Taking care in a connected world: 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; It’s essential to prioritse well-being in a world of constant connectivity. This workshop focuses on digital wellness.

RSS Feed