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News Archive: July 2013
Celtic Studies Summer School
A summer school in Welsh Literature, History and Archaeology at 黑料不打烊 took place over two weeks during July.
Publication date: 31 July 2013
Enterprising Students rewarded by 黑料不打烊
黑料不打烊 has awarded new Entrepreneurship Scholarships worth a total of 拢5,000 to its students to mark the end of the academic year.
Publication date: 31 July 2013
黑料不打烊 Graduates Take On The Fringe
This summer four 黑料不打烊 graduates are taking an original sketch show to the Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Festival!
Publication date: 31 July 2013
Inherent racism within bank credit systems reduces access to credit for ethnic minorities
As we await the publication of a government report into racism in British banks鈥� lending practices, research by one leading banking expert suggests that racism is rife and appears inherent in the bank lending system, and has existed through the 鈥榖oom鈥� years as well as during the current and recent financial crises.
Publication date: 29 July 2013
Robotics of the future, Schools Lego-Robot competition
Schools across the whole of Wales took part in a simultaneous 鈥淩obotics of the future鈥� Lego challenge at Venue Cymru recently. 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Technocamps team ran the north Wales heat of this exciting new competition.
Publication date: 29 July 2013
Different motivations for high-risk activities revealed for the first time
For over 50 years the motive for high-risk activities has been thought of simply as 鈥渟ensation seeking鈥�. New research unequivocally challenges that simplistic view.
Publication date: 26 July 2013
黑料不打烊's Biomedical Science Degree Amongst The Best In the UK
The renowned Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) has for the third time in succession announced the award of a further five-year accreditation to 黑料不打烊鈥檚 BSc program in Biomedical Science at the University鈥檚 School of Biological Sciences .
Publication date: 26 July 2013
New sculpture at 黑料不打烊 celebrates self-educated scholar
A new sculpture was unveiled at 黑料不打烊 recently.
Publication date: 24 July 2013
鈥楾he Big Give鈥� Project 2013
黑料不打烊 students keen to affect the amount of rubbish produced by those moving out of halls of residence have been hard at work recently. The Big Give is a volunteering project run annually by Student Volunteering 黑料不打烊 where volunteers work with residents in the university halls and enable them to donate items that they don鈥檛 wish to take home with them.
Publication date: 24 July 2013
Free Chemistry Training for Individuals and Companies in Interreg Regions
Individuals and companies in the counties of north and west Wales can access free training in a range of chemistry-related topics at 黑料不打烊 over the coming 12 months.
Publication date: 24 July 2013
Exploring the Human Mind with Brainwaves attracts attendees from all over the globe
This ERP Summer School, part of the School鈥檚 50th Anniversary celebrations, continued the tradition of very successful and popular Summer Schools at the School of Psychology.
Publication date: 24 July 2013
黑料不打烊 RAG Donations 2013
Volunteers from 黑料不打烊 RAG, a group within Student Volunteering 黑料不打烊 recently made their annual awards of funds to their four chosen charities. At the beginning of each academic year, the group, who hold numerous fundraising events throughout the year, choose 4 charities for which to fundraise.
Publication date: 24 July 2013
Welsh households go green with fire wood
Rising energy costs and a greater awareness of just how unsustainable fossil fuels are 鈥� namely gas, oil and coal 鈥� has led to greater interest in the use of our oldest source of fuel 鈥� fire wood. But important questions remain, such as how many households in Wales are actually using fire wood? Where do they get it from and how much renewable energy does it generate across Wales as a whole?
Publication date: 23 July 2013
Mark gets ready for world cycling tour
A BANGOR University student is getting ready for a once in a lifetime round the world cycling trip after he graduates this week.
Publication date: 19 July 2013
Chemistry success for local graduate
A f ormer Ysgol Tryfan student is delighted to be graduating after three years of hard work this week.
Publication date: 19 July 2013
Local graduate achieves Education Degree
Proud of realising what hard work can achieve, a future teacher from Anglesey receives a 2:1 degree from 黑料不打烊 this week.
Publication date: 19 July 2013
Ocean Sciences scientists escape the heat to research Arctic sea-ice melt
Members of the School of Ocean Sciences have just joined a research cruise to the Arctic Ocean. Research Officers Ben Powell and Ben Lincoln and PhD student Suzie Jackson are all part of the School鈥檚 Ocean Physics research group. They will be joined later by Dr Tom Rippeth and another PhD student, Josh Griffiths.
Publication date: 18 July 2013
Former Chief Operating Officer of No.10 Downing Street receives Honorary Fellowship from 黑料不打烊
黑料不打烊 alumnus and former Chief Operating Officer of No.10 Downing Street Eric Hepburn CBE was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by 黑料不打烊 on Tuesday 15th July 2013.
Publication date: 17 July 2013
黑料不打烊 seals reputation for wetland science excellence
International award and groundbreaking new course confirms 黑料不打烊 as world leader in wetland science. One of 黑料不打烊's top academics has scooped a major scientific prize the same week as he launches a UK-first course.
Publication date: 16 July 2013
Linguist wins top University Prize
Rozzen Grainger, who has graduates with a degree in French, German & Italian from 黑料不打烊 was awarded one of the University鈥檚 top Prizes.
Publication date: 16 July 2013
Graduation Success Stories 2013
Congratulations to all our 2013 graduates, some of who have achieved success against all odds. Read about our inspirational students. Read about our inspirational students and watch our Graduation videos on 黑料不打烊TV.
Publication date: 15 July 2013
Wales, Europe and the World fair held at 黑料不打烊
黑料不打烊 recently hosted the Routes into Languages - Wales, Europe and the World fair and exhibition to nearly 150 pupils who have embarked, or are about to embark on Welsh Baccalaureate courses in schools in north Wales. The Wales, Europe and the World event aims was to help pupils find out more about working, studying and travelling in Europe and beyond, and learn how speaking another language can enable them to get the most out of the experience.
Publication date: 13 July 2013
German Film and Culture Day
黑料不打烊鈥檚 School of Modern Languages, in collaboration with Routes into Languages recently organised a German Film and Culture Day attended by GCSE and A Level students and teachers from schools in north Wales.
Publication date: 13 July 2013
Prize Winning Student Graduates
A 黑料不打烊 prize-winning student will be celebrating her success during graduation week this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Agricultural Student of the Year Graduates
A 黑料不打烊 student graduating this week will never forget the amazing feeling of receiving his degree results.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
鈥淭hat鈥檚 a wrap鈥� Film-making student graduates
A business-minded 黑料不打烊 student graduates this week after three years of hard work and an illustrious beginning to his film-making career.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Former Professional Footballer graduates
A former professional footballer who came back home to North Wales to study at 黑料不打烊 is graduating this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Britta gains First in Cancer Biology
A hard working student has graduated with a First Class Honours degree after a memorable three years at 黑料不打烊.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Hard working volunteer wins award for dissertation
A hard working student, who volunteered throughout his studies, is graduating from 黑料不打烊 this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Student with the best results in his final year graduates
A local student will receive an award during his graduation ceremony this week .
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Shelf stacker turns award winning First Class graduate
A mature postgraduate student, who left school at 15, is graduating from 黑料不打烊 this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
It鈥檚 never too late to learn!
A member of staff from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Library will be joining students in celebrating graduation week after completing a part-time postgraduate course at the School of Lifelong Learning.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Prize winning student overcame a serious illness to graduate
A prize winning student overcame a serious illness to graduate at the top of her class at 黑料不打烊 this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
First in family to graduate wins award
A prize winning student, who was the first member of his family to go to University, graduates from 黑料不打烊 this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Prize-winning business student graduates
A prize-winning, former Welshpool High School pupil celebrates her success at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 graduation ceremony this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Former Navy Engineer graduates in Nursing
After moving out of the family home and renting it out for 3 years to pay for higher education, a 黑料不打烊 student will graduate this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
A Degree and an Award for Llio
黑料不打烊 student will be celebrating this week by graduating with first class honours and also winning an award for her hard work.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Law graduate scoops prestigious sporting prize
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Sport and Leisure department have awarded this year鈥檚 Llew Rees Memorial Prize to Law student Benjamin Pritchard.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
First Class Honours for busy mum Eira
Eira Winrow, 38, originally from Holyhead, has just graduated with a first class joint honours degree in Health & Social Care and Social Policy.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Eurliw's on the way to realizing her dream
Eurliw Hydref Lloyd Williams, 21, will graduate from 黑料不打烊 this week with a degree in Law with Welsh.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
First Class achievement for Hannah
Hannah Mundy, 22, from Leek, Staffordshire, is graduating from 黑料不打烊 with a first class degree in English Language and Creative Studies this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
New chapter for budding journalist
Having reported news from London 2012 and Formula 1, a 黑料不打烊 student is looking forward to revisiting north Wales for her graduation ceremony this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Louis celebrates with a First!
Louis Rhys Waters, 21, from Pencoed, Bridgend, is graduating from 黑料不打烊 with a first class degree in Journalism and Media Studies this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
黑料不打烊 Student celebrates graduation in late mother鈥檚 memory
Relief, happiness, fear and sadness are just some of the emotions that a 黑料不打烊 student will be feeling during her graduation ceremony this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Saran celebrates after Law degree achievement
Saran Enfys Jones, 25, from Llanfair PG, Anglesey, has graduated from 黑料不打烊 with a 2:1 in LLB Law.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Researchers reveal that thresher sharks use tail-slaps to hunt
Scientists have shown that thresher sharks hunt schooling fish by bullwhipping their tails hard enough to maim and kill several prey at once, according to research published in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Dr Simon Oliver, Dr John Turner and Tim D鈥橴rban Jackson from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 School of Ocean Sciences , and Klemens Gann and Medel Silvosa of the Thresher Shark Research and Conservation Project in the Philippines.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Au revoir to prizewinning 黑料不打烊 languages graduate
The last four years have 鈥済one too quickly鈥� says one 黑料不打烊 student graduating this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Awards for 黑料不打烊鈥檚 research impact
Three research projects which have made outstanding impacts in very different areas have been recognised at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 inaugural Research and Enterprise Impact Awards.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Top Student Nurse Graduates
Through hard work and commitment, a 黑料不打烊 student will be graduating with a first-class Bachelor of Nursing 鈥� Learning Disabilities degree this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Zoology degree delight for Victoria
Victoria Ella Warren, 21, from Loughborough, is graduating from 黑料不打烊 with a first class BSc in Marine Vertebrate Zoology this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Mature Student gains a First Class Honours Degree and Award
Wendy Ann Evans, 43, from 黑料不打烊 is graduating this week with a first class honours degree in Information Communications Technology.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
黑料不打烊 student takes local business from strength to strength
Whilst most of us would find running a business challenging, a 黑料不打烊 student also studied for her degree at the same time. Rebecca Orford, 21, from Llanfairpwll, graduated with a BSc Environmental Conservation degree this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Ll欧n Student Graduates
Work experience has led to a job for a 黑料不打烊 student graduating this week.
Publication date: 12 July 2013
'Life changing' experience for mum
Young mother who left school at 16 says studying at 黑料不打烊 has been 鈥榣ife changing.鈥�
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Project which assists small companies shortlisted for UK Award
A project which has improved local small companies and contractors鈥� success in bidding for local authority tenders in Wales has been shortlisted for the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply "Best Procurement Project of the Year" Award at the upcoming Annual UK Procurement Awards.
Publication date: 11 July 2013
Sustainable nutrient management of soils is key to future food security
Global food security is being threatened by soils that are stripped of nutrients that are essential for the high yield of crops. A recent study at 黑料不打烊 outlining strategies to ensure the sustainable production of food through a holistic approach to soil nutrient management has been published in the Journal of Applied Ecology .
Publication date: 11 July 2013
School pupils create aspirin at 黑料不打烊
Over 50 school pupils from north Wales and the North West of England took part in ChemPharma at 黑料不打烊 recently.
Publication date: 9 July 2013
North Wales schools invest in financial and business skills competition
Students from across north Wales got the opportunity to experience the excitement and the adrenalin of dealing on a live trading floor thanks to a 黑料不打烊 initiative called Stock Market Challenge.
Publication date: 9 July 2013
Psychology Celebrates
The School of Psychology celebrated its 50th year with a Ceildh Party in the impressive surroundings of the 黑料不打烊's PJ Hall on the evening of 4th July. Current staff and students were joined by alumni and past staff, some specially invited guests as well as delegates from the Experimental Psychology Society Conference and attendees at the School of Psychology's ERP Summer School, both of which are being held at 黑料不打烊 this week.
Publication date: 8 July 2013
黑料不打烊 shortlisted for the best Postgraduate Prospectus in the UK
黑料不打烊 has been shortlisted for the best Postgraduate Prospectus in the UK at this year鈥檚 Heist Awards for marketing in education.
Publication date: 7 July 2013
Fancy building your own internet or even a robot?
Fancy some robot building? Some interesting free events for 11-19 year olds are being organised by Technocamps, so come along and get involved.
Publication date: 4 July 2013
World Health Organisation visits the School of Chemistry for Conference on TB
黑料不打烊鈥檚 School of Chemistry were joined by scientists, government officials and representatives from the World Health Organisation for a conference on Tuberculosis testing and detection recently.
Publication date: 2 July 2013
British Senior Weight Lifting Championships comes to Maes Glas
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Sports鈥� Centre, Maes Glas, will be hosting the British Senior Weight Lifting Championships on Saturday, July 13th. The hosting of the prestigious event follows on from the success of having the Olympic Chinese weight lifting team train at the centre and holding the Home Nations weight lifting competition in 2012.
Publication date: 2 July 2013
How climate-friendly is your cup of coffee?
Coffee drinkers are encouraged to buy environmentally-friendly coffee, whether it be certified, organic or shade coffee (grown under the shade of trees that are important habitat for birds), but how effective are these ways of growing coffee at combating climate change?
Publication date: 2 July 2013
Archive of the month
800x600 The Archives are responsible for the care and storage of the early College Records as well as our Archives Collections and General Collection of 黑料不打烊 Manuscripts. All of these manuscript collections are bound by one common factor, their relevance to the history, people and topography of North Wales. However, their subject areas are wide ranging and are of national as well as local historical interest. All images, photographs and documents appearing on this page are subject to copyright restrictions.
Publication date: 1 July 2013
Xavier prepares for Ironman Wales challenge
A member of staff from 黑料不打烊 Law School is preparing to take part in one of the toughest athletic challenges in the world 鈥� the Ironman triathlon.
Publication date: 1 July 2013
Dr Emily Cross to get on her soapbox for science
Dr Emily Cross of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 School of Psychology is one of 12 exceptional women scientists selected to bring science directly to the public. On 5th July, London鈥檚 Southbank will be transformed into an arena for public learning and scientific debate. The event by Soapbox Science, organised by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and L鈥橭r茅al-UNESCO For Women in Science, enables some of the UK鈥檚 most prominent female scientists to bring science out of the laboratory and onto the streets.
Publication date: 1 July 2013
黑料不打烊 staff and students featured at the Royal Academy of Music
Professor Andrew Lewis was featured in concert at the Royal Academy on July 1st alongside a work by 黑料不打烊 student Kimon Grigoriadis performed by another student Katherine Betteridge.
Publication date: 1 July 2013