Archive for: July 2016

In the news

Degree Congregation Ceremonies   Over the past week there has been a huge amount of coverage from our local media on the success of our graduating students, celebrating at Degree Congregation ceremonies this year, but especially in The Bolton News who gave us great coverage in the newspaper and...

22nd July 2016 Morris, Deana General, In the Media, Key News, Student Success Stories.

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British Council Newton Fund for Researcher and Institutional Links in specific countries

Tackling global challenges – such as extreme weather conditions, urbanisation, access to affordable health care, food and energy security, and meeting the social and economic needs of a growing population – requires an integrated research and innovation approach, bringing together communities from different disciplines, sectors, and countries in high-quality...

Morris, Deana General.

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New vacancies

Please find below details of new vacancies at the University – job description, person specification and further particulars – including how to apply – for these roles can be viewed on our website: http://www.bolton.ac.uk/vacancies or requested by email: .   The University of Bolton strives to achieve equality of...

21st July 2016 Morris, Deana General.

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New staff at the University

HR would like to welcome the following new starters to the University:   Mr Arthur Kaddu Student Experience Administrative Assistant Commenced employment on Monday 18 July 2016   Mr Ben Wilkinson Lecturer in English Commenced employment on Monday 18 July 2016   Mrs Elaine Catterall Executive Assistant Commenced employment...

Morris, Deana HR Latest, New Staff.

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RTS opens entries for Student Television Awards 2017

  The Royal Television Society (RTS), Britain’s leading forum for television and related media, has opened entries for the RTS Student Television Awards 2017. The Awards recognise the best in student television from across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Entries are accepted from any students attending higher...

Morris, Deana General.

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New vacancies

Please find below details of new vacancies at the University – job description, person specification and further particulars – including how to apply – for these roles can be viewed on our website: http://www.bolton.ac.uk/vacancies or requested by email: .   The University of Bolton strives to achieve equality of...

15th July 2016 Kelly, Nick General, HR Latest.

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Celebrating our graduation stars

What an extraordinary three days we have enjoyed at Degree Congregation ceremonies 2016. Our website News section is packed with stories of graduands thrilled to be celebrating with staff here at their University and there has been resounding praise and thanks, for the academic and professional support staff who have...

Morris, Deana Key News.

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Yoga in 30 – July

We have two Yoga in 30 sessions this month, so if you feel the need for a post-graduation stretch and relax – now is the time. Sessions are held on Tuesday 19 and 26 July, in Bolton One and last 30 minutes, starting from 12.30pm. Yoga in 30 is designed...

Morris, Deana Sports and Healthy Living.

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TIRI conference feedback, please

A very big thanks to all participants, presenters and delegates at this year’s TIRI Conference. The workshops, academic papers, posters and Jenkinson Award presentations were all of an exceptional quality. Keynote addresses by Prof David Hopkins, Doug Cole and Prof David Thacker (pictured above) were thought-provoking and insightful. An online...

14th July 2016 Morris, Deana General, Key News.

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Breaking Barriers success

The Breaking barriers event held earlier this month has been a great success, growing from last year’s event, with 60 student support team delegates attending from more than 20 further education colleges across Greater Manchester. Breaking Barriers is a free CPD event aimed primarily at student support staff from FE colleges, to...

Morris, Deana General.

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Student Recruitment Update

The recruitment team have been out of the office for a lot of June and the first week of July, and I’d like to just update you with what we have been up to in the last few weeks. Before I do, I would like to pass along my...

Morris, Deana General.

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Attention all graduation volunteers!

The graduation ceremonies on Wednesday 13, Thursday 14 and Friday 15 July, due to be held on campus for the first time, are quickly approaching. Firstly, I would like to thank you for volunteering to support the most auspicious event in the lives of our students and in our University’s reputation....

8th July 2016 Morris, Deana General, Key News.

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University honours for Degree Congregations 2016

Leaders in public life Sir Peter Fahy and Dame Janet Smith DBE are among the inspirational people to be honoured by the University of Bolton at this year’s Degree Congregation Ceremonies. Sir Peter Fahy was, until recently, Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, the United Kingdom’s third largest police...

Morris, Deana Key News.

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Graduation student stories – last call

A big ‘thank you’ to all staff who have put forward names of 2016 Degree Congregation graduating students, to be featured as success stories for us and news media. We’ve had a fabulous response this year and as we’ve started our interviews, we’ve heard several impressive tales of triumphs over extraordinary...

Morris, Deana General, Student Success Stories.

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TIRI Conference 2016

The University of Bolton’s TIRI Conference 2016 came to a close this afternoon (8 July), the end of three days focusing on our strategic position as a Teaching Intensive Research Informed University. This year’s conference, for staff and collaborative partners who teach and support University of Bolton students, was opened...

Morris, Deana General, Key News.

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