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News Archive: April 2011
Bangor University Researchers invited to present flagship project to Welsh Assembly Members
Bangor University researchers have been invited to present their work to an audience of Assembly Members for the second time this year. Dr Nathan Abrams and Dr Sally Baker, from the Schools of Creative Studies and Media and Social Sciences respectively, were awarded £19,000 from Beacon for Wales to hold a touring exhibition of Jewish Life of North Wales.
Publication date: 19 April 2011
NOVELS written by two lecturers in the School of Welsh have been selected for the long list of the Book of the Year 2011 competition
NOVELS written by two lecturers in the School of Welsh have been selected for the long list of the Book of the Year 2011 competition. The ten Welsh language books on the long list this year include Caersaint, the popular humorous novel by Angharad Price , and Gwenddydd , which won the Prose Medal at last year’s National Eisteddfod for Jerry Hunter .
Publication date: 19 April 2011
One in Se7en Awards scheme for young entrepreneurs launched at Bangor Business School
Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones and Bangor Business School marked World Entrepreneurs Day by launching One in Se7en, a new awards scheme for young entrepreneurs in participating schools and colleges in north Wales.
Publication date: 19 April 2011
Bangor University Sociologist at Europe Day in Kazan, Russian Federation
Professor Howard Davis was one of the invited speakers at a public debate held on the topic of ‘Religion and Diversity’ in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation on 26th March 2011.
Publication date: 19 April 2011
Stand out from the crowd
As more and more people graduate every year with degrees, have you ever thought what would make you stand out from a crowd, or what would make your job application stand out from a bundle of application forms?
Publication date: 18 April 2011
New International Masters Programmes
Bangor Law School has developed an exciting range of cutting edge LLM programmes that are designed for internationally minded postgraduate students seeking a global education taught by experts.
Publication date: 18 April 2011
Bangor University’s innovative course to develop business focused creativity
Be inspired, creative, sustainable, solvent and convincing: Bangor University has cut through traditional academic boundaries to bring students from different subjects together to compete in multi-disciplinary teams for an 'Enterprise by Design' challenge with a winning prize of £2,500.
Publication date: 18 April 2011
Bangor Law School welcome US Law School to Summer Law Academy
Publication date: 18 April 2011
Bangor’s gift to aid Japan
Bangor University’s Japanese students have been able to contribute over £7,500 towards Japanese Red Cross Society.
Publication date: 15 April 2011
New Module in Corporate Social Responsibility a Success
Final year students returned recently from a successful two day study visit to Burnley Football Club as part of Bangor Business School’s new module in Corporate Social Responsibility led by Neil Doncaster, Chief Executive of the Scottish Premier League and Professor John Goddard, Deputy Head of Bangor Business School.
Publication date: 14 April 2011
Chief UK Economist visits Bangor Business School
A former Bangor Business School student, who is now Chief UK Economist of Deutsche Bank in London, one of the world's leading financial service providers, recently returned to Bangor to deliver a talk to our current students.
Publication date: 13 April 2011
Welsh Assembly Government Invite Lecturer to address Communicators Network
Journalism lecturer Dr Llion Iwan was invited by WAG to address a meeting of public service communicators in Wales.
Publication date: 13 April 2011
Stand out from the crowd
As more and more people graduate every year with bachelor degrees, have you ever thought what would make you stand out from a crowd, or what would make your job application stand out from a bundle of application forms?
Publication date: 12 April 2011
Schools benefit from Science Visits
School pupils from Gwynedd and Anglesey took part in exciting experiments, challenges and demonstrations – with some even getting their hands dirty at Henfaes farm - during visits to the University as part of Bangor Science Festival.
Publication date: 12 April 2011
University researchers seek patients’ views on medicines
The views of people in Wales who are currently being prescribed tablets for high blood pressure are being sought by researchers at Bangor University, as part of a Europe-wide research project.
Publication date: 8 April 2011
Bangor PhD Student has her work published in the National Geographic.
A Bangor University PhD student was one of the scientists who featured in the National Geographic recently after they identified a new species of viper.
Publication date: 7 April 2011
Fishing for Success
Anglesey Sea Zoo is one of many businesses taking advantage of GO Wales , an initiative that provides university graduates with placements and work tasters in an area related to their degree. GO Wales offer opportunities that provide excellent skills and experience to enhance a graduate’s CV in this tough economic climate.
Publication date: 7 April 2011
Student wins iPad at Postgraduate Fair
When Joanne Keeler attended the Postgraduate Courses Fair in February, little did she realise that as well finding out more about the postgrad options available to her she would soon be the proud owner of a brand new iPad!
Publication date: 7 April 2011
Students volunteer to help local environment
new environmental project set up by Student Volunteering Bangor, Greener Gwynedd proves a popular hit with students this academic year.
Publication date: 6 April 2011
Bangor Students strike a pose!
Bangor University has brought together students from across the world to star in one of its key publications, the 2012 University prospectus. The prospectus which is hot off the press is already being handed out to prospective students in Higher Education Fairs throughout the UK and overseas.
Publication date: 5 April 2011
Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol invests in Bangor’s expertise
Bangor University has welcomed the news that the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol (the new national institution for the development of Welsh medium education and scholarship at universities in Wales) has awarded nine academic posts and five PhD scholarships to Bangor University for the next academic year. The awards acknowledge the leading role that Bangor University is expected to take as the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol comes into existence in September 2011. Through this new investment, which is worth half a million pounds per annum over the next five years, the University will be able to develop its Welsh medium provision to a greater extent than ever before.
Publication date: 4 April 2011
Recreated ‘Medieval’ Organ to complement Medieval Church
An unique musical instrument is being unveiled at St Fagans National History Museum on 8-9 April. The highly decorated organ, which has quite a different sound to the modern church organ, recreates the now lost medieval organ.
Publication date: 1 April 2011