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We changed our news system on Wednesday 18 March 2009. All new articles will be presented at www.bath.ac.uk/news/internal/.

2009

February

• Fairtrade status for University of Bath
• Uranus and beyond
• Inaugural lecture: Muscles from Brussels – a 21st century superpower
• On The Origin of Species – 150 years on. A public seminar
• Probing a Hidden Universe - public lecture
• Probing a Hidden Universe - public lecture
• Shaken but not stirred- University hosts showcase presentation on earthquakes
• Strictly for Charity event going ahead
• Royal Institution Mathematics Masterclass - Saturday 7th February
• What can we do about English spelling?
• Students break-dance for charity

January

• Students celebrate Chinese New Year
• Public lecture: Innovations in Formula 1 design and development
• University receives national award for computing services
• Survival training for local businesses
• The first steps to a career in youth work
• Former Mayor receives Chancellor's Medal
• Public lecture: Grow your own building from earth, hemp and straw
• University student and staff member starts second year without shopping

2008

December

• Gas leak leads to road closures in Bath
• Footballers and netballers help provide festive treat
• The University of Bath's winter graduation ceremonies begin
• Graduate proves age is no barrier to education
• University Carol Service in Bath Abbey
• Going green: Uni reverses energy consumption trends
• Bath science café: solar cells take a leaf out of nature

November

• University celebrates ten years of local learning partnerships
• Free lecture: Is it a good idea to be buried in your garden?
• Local entrepreneurs to reveal business wins despite credit crunch
• Bath Science Café: can plants provide fish oils?
• Enterprising Bath students take conference to Germany

October

• Free public lecture to examine strategies of emerging economies
• University to host free course for those interested in a teaching career
• Public lecture: the effect of gravity on light
• Local people affected by psoriatic arthritis invited to information evening
• University invites staff and students to give feedback on draft Masterplan
• Free public lectures to explore topics of security and liberty
• Bath students: international prize winners for ninth time
• University celebrates re-opening of Quarry Road bridge
• Learn to draw for free with help of local artist
• Dog gone: public lecture to explore dead pets in cyberspace
• Bath Science Café: Giant pterosaurs - nice engineering
• Storyteller to explain how books open doors and add colour to life
• Bath graduate launches website to help students find jobs
• Fortieth anniversary lecture to explore age-related quality of life
• Bath graduates announced as winners of the SET Student of the Year Awards

September

• UKOLN launches new resource website for cultural heritage sector
• Exciting sporting talent amongst Bath’s new student intake
• PhD graduate reaches semi-finals of national song contest
• Army of volunteers help Bath freshers feel at home
• Identical twins to study for identical degrees at Bath
• Science Café: synthetic biology - hype and hope
• University launches website to report on campus development consultation

August

• UK School Games to take place on campus
• Paxman to quiz Bath students on University Challenge
• University to help women entrepreneurs achieve business goals
• University supports local community youth film project
• Student dotcom entrepreneur wins national award

July

• Anna Ford opens University of Bath’s new art collection
• Be a part of our football club's successful team
• Student engineers race to become UK winners at Silverstone
• Dr Ian Walker voted winner of online debate by teenagers
• Bath pupils shine at Rolls Royce Innovation Awards 2008
• Learning programme pilot to launch in Swindon
• Chemistry pupils to discover why fireflies glow in the dark
• Male volunteers needed for research into exercise and disease prevention
• Memorial fund is launched to support local doctors
• Public invited to view rare art collection by Mary Fedden OBE
• DBA student awarded OBE for services to education
• Networking event: why websites are an essential marketing tool
• Local pupils offered taster of university life on campus

June

• Cricket hero Sir Ian Botham collects honorary degree
• The University of Bath’s 2008 summer award ceremonies begin today at Bath Abbey
• Blind student overcomes challenges to gain first class degree
• Stars of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ to perform at Dance Festival
• Local school pupils to design and race dragster
• Bath pupils to become climate change ambassadors
• Public workshop – technical solutions to long-term health conditions
• Chance for local carers to discover what support is available
• Arthritis sufferers invited to hear about a new treatment
• Bath Science Café: ‘Healthy’ chocolate and beer could solve obesity crisis
• Free GCSE Physical Education summer school offered to local pupils
• Talented school pupils to design and build rockets at Uni

May

• Bath's students unite to celebrate the launch of festival
• Local school children help save Dr Who
• Bangladesh: A case of development gone wrong?
• Biologist collaborates with RUH to find causes of oesophageal cancer
• Closure of the University’s Holiday Play Scheme
• Celebrate summer with a new qualification
• Expert from Kew Gardens to talk on saving the rarest plant species
• Bath Science Café: CO2 and cars: what's the problem?
• Local pupils to hear bangs and whizzes at the University of Bath
• Public lecture: Defeating the enemy within - cancer drug design for the new millennium

April

• Get creative at a free arts and advice week in Swindon
• Former Chairman of HM Revenue and Customs to talk in Bath
• Bath's bloomin' students competition: win vouchers worth £150
• UCAS Convention on campus - Monday 28 & Tuesday 29 April
• Bath students reach final of national competition
• Bath graduate's work highlighted in white paper on the future of pharmacy
• Free public lecture to explore the possibilities of silicon
• Free networking event to reveal secrets of women entrepreneurs
• Community projects cut alcohol disorder, shows research
• Public lectures: new lunchtime programme for Bath
• University to help South West firms work out ‘carbon footprints’ for their products
• Spectacle of Middle Eastern dance comes to Bath
• Talk to explore daily dramas of women through poetry
• Bath Science Café: Low carbon houses – a future for our children
• Student volunteering awards open for nominations
• Bath researcher wins endurance run despite rain and gales

March

• A36 roadworks start today
• Have your say on University campus development
• Young people to get creative at University this Easter
• Costing the Earth: environmental expert to talk in Bath
• Free lecture in Bath: extracting the bite from malaria
• Bath researcher tipped to win ultra endurance run
• Free public lecture: engineering design from cathedrals to cars
• Dr Peter Ford presented with MBE
• Students organise wine/beer tasting to raise funds for Prince's Trust
• Bath Science Café explores secrets of the senses
• Free public lecture looks at driving down carbon footprint
• Bath ninth in new quality-of-life index
• Student business plan competition: enterprising finalists chosen
• Double graduate brings ‘Strictly Ballroom’ to Bath
• School for Health research showcased to MPs
• Students win ‘Dragon’s Den’ style national enterprise campaign
• Free public lecture to explore impact of stem cell research
• Free public lecture examines relationship between formula and shape

February

• Science fair for local pupils to be held at University of Bath for first time
• Bath International Music Festival – full brochure & staff discount available
• Bath pupils challenge UK schools to monitor local pollution
• Free showcase lecture focuses on improving health and healthcare
• Cancer Research event on campus
• Inaugural lecture: Hard cases make good mathematical laws
• Health psychologist advises council on starting school
• Bath Science Café: How the genome project reveals our evolutionary past
• Inaugural lecture explores emerging markets in the global economy
• New programme of free public lectures for Swindon
• Fresh store wins major Fairtrade award

January

• New programme of free public lectures is launched
• Public lectures: launch of new lunchtime programme
• Public lectures: new lunchtime programme for Swindon
• Bath festival discount and advance tickets available to all staff
• Magazine on latest research at the University is produced
• Fancy a new challenge for 2008? Learn a language
• Science Café: Artificial intelligence is here to stay
• Dr Peter Ford receives MBE

2007

December

• New short courses for local business people
• University student wins national volunteering award
• New part-time courses for spring
• University of Bath wins European award for its podcast series
• University of Bath chooses architects for campus arts complex
• Christmas Concert by the Choral & Orchestral Society (ChAOS)
• The University's winter graduation ceremonies end today
• New part-time courses for spring
• University staff to go online to save energy
• University Carol Service in Bath Abbey
• Yeovil student wins prestigious Jeremy Fry Memorial Scholarship
• Student residences compete to save energy
• Bath Science Café: Vaccines – heroes of health care
• A founder of the UK’s mobile phone industry to receive honorary degree from University of Bath

November

• Carol-singing University Chamber Choir ushers in the Christmas spirit
• Public lecture: The first casualty of war is truth
• CrewBath hope to row into record books for charity
• University student selected for national volunteering award
• Set sail at a lunchtime lecture
• Chippenham pupils triumph in University enterprise competition
• Public lecture: the birth of photography and the art of making photograms
• Public lecture: Composing for natural history
• Free public lecture discusses Madame Palatine
• Public lecture: Constable in London
• Registrations open for final programme of adult education courses
• University hands over its peppercorn rent
• University to hold public exhibition on Masterplan issues
• Public lecture: Military general questions the use of force to solve political problems
• Wide-ranging short courses on offer for the weekend
• Public lecture: Dig for victory in wartime Britain
• Public lecture: The future of hospice care in the UK
• Diwali celebrations on campus
• Porter to present first copy of his book to colleague
• Science Café: I’m an astronomer - ask me anything!
• Public lecture: Bristol’s music and musicians in the region, nation and empire
• Teenagers have film selected for festival final
• Public lecture explores the depths of space

October

• Region’s top businesswomen to share success stories
• Public lecture: The history of death and dying
• New Hi-Five Netball League launched
• Public lecture: the hidden power of advertising
• University offers free business courses for Enterprise Week
• Public lecture: Thomas Stephens, the forgotten Wiltshireman and his mission to the East
• Summer school pupil wins national award
• New 'town and gown' partnership is set up
• Free public lecture: Lowering our carbon footprint
• Public lecture on the science of blood flow
• ‘On Camp with Kelly’ Athletes and Coaches Get-Together in Bath
• Enterprising school students enter Dragon’s Den
• Weekend courses in October
• Zambia 2008 - students wanted
• TV documentary highlights ‘beautiful young minds’ of autistic children
• Lunchtime lecture: the people of Neolithic Britain
• Public lecture: the ancient art of sacred geometry
• Families invited to get drawing
• Science Café: Fifty years since Sputnik
• Free lecture: the science of the swerving free kick

September

• Porter meets author at University that inspired him to write
• Call for proposals for the 2008 Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition is now open
• Free public lecture: the climate change debate
• Seminar promises to grow business fast
• Student vacancies: help to widen participation
• Last-minute places for part-time courses
• TeamBath nets regional award and bids for national prize
• Translation firm launches language news online
• Classic printing press donated to Library
• New short courses for local business people
• New course develops management skills
• Could you inspire school students?
• School of Management celebrates 10th anniversary of business responsibility degree
• Wiltshire’s inspirational landscape: lunchtime lecture
• Student survey results, and recent enhancements to the student experience
• Lord Coe opens £1M sport science lab and national conference
• Open day to launch new part-time courses at the University of Bath
• Latest green energy research to be showcased at prestigious BA Festival
• New business courses for women
• Local women encouraged into enterprise
• Science of nanotechnology explained in a Bath pub
• Come and join in the fun at the Sports Training Village
• Local schools invited to find out about foundation degrees

August

• 24-hour “Relay for Life” for cancer research to take place at University
• Workshop to teach self-coaching skills
• Aspiring young dancers waltz through high performance day at Team Bath
• Young people create green art
• Update on student/community liaison
• New part-time courses for autumn
• Vote for Team Bath Athletics!
• Retail work opportunities to be showcased at careers event
• Active Lifestyles day for teenagers is a success
• Young people create time travel puppets
• New part-time courses for autumn
• New part-time courses for autumn
• Enterprise course cooks up Indian cuisine
• Everyone can learn a language at Bath
• Use of University Noticeboard restricted to staff & students
• New networking group for local businesswomen

July

• Children’s tutor invites mums and dads back to school
• Department of Computer Science welcomes ‘Technochix’
• Go Play Rugby scheme launched
• England Rugby are ‘up to speed’ says Ashton
• Pupils learn from Olympic hockey ace
• Jellyfish fun for school pupils
• Young people get creative at University
• Ground-breaking disability sport initiative launched in Bath
• Charity cake sale in 5 West
• Women invited to enterprise open day
• Bath Science Café: sustainable energy brings power to the people
• Pioneering youth coach gives workshop
• Sustainable primary school is rewarded
• University celebrates 100 years of pharmacy in Bath
• Swindon schools gain new teachers
• Women invited to experience motorsport

June

• Second set of twins graduates with identical degrees
• Business award for artistic entrepreneur
• Vox pop with some of today's graduates
• The University of Bath’s 2007 summer degree award ceremonies began today at Bath Abbey
• Summer degree ceremonies begin at Bath Abbey today
• Children enjoy multi-skills day
• Become a qualified Fitness Professional over the summer break!
• Local pupils become climate change ambassadors
• Book about experiences of dyslexic academics and artists is published
• HERDA-SW experiences TeamBath Focus
• £1 million endowment will help University research bio-fuels
• Summer degree ceremonies to take place at Bath Abbey next week
• Talented children get a taste of university life
• Bath school students give university a go
• Swindon school students give university a go
• Pioneer in cutting children's anxiety levels to meet Prime Minister
• Local pupils to become climate change ambassadors
• Teachers to strengthen future of engineering
• Exploding cans and foam monsters help pupils to think of taking science at university
• Eggs encourage school students into engineering
• Bath Science Café: Fusion - powering the future?
• Local young athletes learn from world record holder
• Extra tuition helps pupils to consider university

May

• Business seminar to kick-start sales
• University launches competition to design new arts centre
• Phil Merrick elected to Chamber of Commerce
• Epic seminar offers adventurous route to success
• Primary pupils to find out about university
• New courses to tackle region’s engineering skills shortage
• Nobel Prize winner to talk in Bath
• E-Mentoring inspires Swindon school students
• Science Café on public’s suspicion of science
• Mums take up sticks for triangular hockey tournament
• Are you interested in hosting a visiting French student this summer?
• School pupils learn about the fun of chemistry
• George Alagiah speaks at Oakfield
• Doctorate student stages Oliver Twist
• Politics on the agenda for public lectures
• Public lecture: The role of autonomy in medical & research ethics
• Cake & book sale to raise money for Romanian Orphanage trip
• Pharmacy and older people: Centenary lectures

April

• Creative and inspiring day schools for May
• University students win national awards for local entrepreneurship
• George Alagiah on A Home from Home
• Julian Vincent elected Chairman of Trustees of Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution
• Free lecture on using green energy materials to help kick fossil fuel habit
• Writers and place: a lunchtime lecture
• Tickets on sale for first cruise exclusively for UK students
• 14-year saga of stone lectern ends at University campus
• Science Café discussion: drugs and shocks – do they work?
• Love hurts: conference explores the link to addiction
• Get into art in Bath this summer
• Dragster fun for school students

March

• School students give their own Wallace & Gromit a go
• Free public lecture: Avebury’s early excavators
• Local hosts needed to welcome visiting French students
• DVD series produced to excite children about science and engineering
• Free public lecture gives the facts on science fiction
• Literature Festival director gives public lecture
• Free public lecture: The Great Moghuls & the Gardens of Islam
• Local literacy scheme produces award-winning talent
• Genetically modified crops are benefiting the developing world, says scientist
• Lunchtime lecture: A taste of The Berlin Airlift
• Creative arts and advice to inspire carers
• Free public lecture is grist for the mill
• Enjoy a Neolithic lunch
• Free public lecture: The Irish in 19th century Britain
• Electronic dance exhibition to help public explore new social theories
• House of Commons reception launches Bath centenary celebrations
• Robots, slime and school pupils share the fun of science
• The mysteries of mind-reading to be revealed at public talk
• University tutor gives presentation at Natural History Museum
• Free public lecture: Volcanic rock art in Armenia

February

• Free public lecture: the Silk Road retraced
• Bathwick Hill Fun Run
• Art competition looks for most innovative painting
• Volunteers needed for memory challenge
• Free public lecture: Ghosts of the past in literature & photography
• University inspires school students in science
• Free public lecture: 21st century cave dwellers
• Free public lecture: Discover Bath’s Museum of East Asian Art
• Case studies of independent prescriber pharmacists
• Region leads the way in training for pioneering pharmacists
• School students invited to four days of fun and film-making
• Former Times editor to give lecture on international situation
• Free public lecture: how reliable is eye witness identification?
• Free public lecture: The successful reign of Mary Tudor
• Top travel writer shares his secrets
• Membership of the University Council
• University students launch French club for local schoolchildren
• Free public lecture: religion and conflict in Northern Ireland
• Free public lecture: Erasmus Darwin and the Lunar Society
• Free Saturday campus tours for prospective students reintroduced
• Free public lecture: Water shortage and conflict

January

• Fundraising students are 'a credit to their University'
• Expanded evening and day class programme offers courses from psychology to Pompeii
• A chance to celebrate Chinese New Year on campus
• £2k award to help a student make a difference to humanity
• Security officer to run charity marathon wearing 10kg vest
• ESML student Holly Jones wins Times Lloyds TSB Graduate of the Year 2006
• University gives school students an insight into science
• Science Café: Renewable energy and climate change

2006

December

• Lunchtime GULPS taste success
• Photographs from the winter degree award ceremonies can now be viewed
• Local Barclays employee raises funds for arthritis research in Bath
• Helena Kennedy urges degree awards audience to speak out for democracy
• Local business people invited to free marketing seminar
• Winter awards ceremonies - vox pop
• Winter degree ceremonies finish today
• University Chamber Choir sings at local fund-raising activities
• Winter award ceremonies begin today
• Students, please note: holiday refuse collections
• University challenges staff to save energy
• Science Café : the science of winning a penalty shoot-out
• Baroness Helena Kennedy to receive honorary degree at Bath
• Looking for a hundred female staff
• Slider Shelley wins prestsigious award
• Chippenham student wins prestigious scholarship

November

• New part-time courses: enrolment starts for next spring
• Lunchtime GULPS taste success
• Lego robotics challenge
• Students encouraged to think green
• Campus road closure for Road Race
• From reflexology to cryptic crosswords: weekend day courses on offer
• World without wires: opportunities in personal wireless technology
• 200 people attend Bath's international feast
• Holiday swim schools for children
• Free public lecture unearths life in the Neolithic Cotswolds
• Award-winning initiative moves to new phase
• Download “creationism” lecture from podcast
• Free public lecture: stemming the sewage in Georgian Bath
• Bath's two universities join forces for arts events
• Science Café discussion: is scientific openness fostering bioterror?
• There is such a thing as a free lunch for project volunteers
• Free public lecture: Women & interfaith dialogue
• Students to be coached on becoming entrepreneurs
• Scientist argues why “creationism is wrong and evolution is right” at public lecture
• Weekends of watercolour, wirework or web design on offer
• New course: Master Java in six weeks
• Rare medal donated to celebrate 100 years of pharmacy in Bath

October

• Volunteer youth project set up in Oldfield Park
• 418 bus affected by closure of Westmoreland Road to traffic
• Graduates win prize for Bath Rugby Club design
• West bids for UK Schools Games
• Free firework display to take place on campus
• Open Day organised for the Bath MBA
• Quotes from some of those who attended the 40th anniversary service
• The University of Bath celebrates its 40th anniversary
• New bursary fund for local students
• Free public lecture: The Silk Road retraced
• Enterprising students get funding to help them develop skills
• Free lecture: From Rasputin to Putin and back again
• The Queen will see University's green chemistry exhibit
• Student wins employee of year award
• Free public lecture: The controversy of King Henry VII
• Bath voted best city in England
• University of Bath puts companies into high stakes 'Dragon's Den'
• Free lecture: The poetry of the skies
• Free lecture: Linda & Ada - what is the Lovelace connection?
• Free lecture to question assumptions about how science works
• Expansion for successful Beechen Cliff Academy
• Last minute places for part-time courses in Bath

September

• New web page: Public lectures on campus
• Free lecture: how Bath's universities underpin the city's regeneration
• Science of stem cells to be explored in a Bath pub
• Chinese State Circus to mark opening of oriental grocery store on campus
• Last chance to enrol for autumn language courses
• BIME lecture: the growth of an international wheelchair charity from scratch
• Registration evenings for new part-time courses at the University of Bath
• Open evenings to launch new part-time courses at the University of Bath in Swindon
• ID card debate breaks out in Bath to launch city’s first Science Café
• Maths “as creative as the arts”, says Professor
• Open day to launch new part-time courses at the University of Bath
• Celebrating 40 years of European languages at Bath
• RICE seeking runners for Bath half marathon

August

• Free lecture: the extraordinary life of John Herschel, son of William Herschel
• Bath’s science fair showcased at national festival
• Head to the pub for a chat about science
• New business course shows how to avoid David Brent-style management
• University of Bath Professor presents at National Business Awards
• Call for volunteers to help local charities
• Young people get creative in educational arts weeks
• City gets £90 million a year from students
• Learning for life and leisure in Salisbury: enrol for new autumn courses
• Volunteers needed to help make mobiles more user-friendly
• Rare insect spotted for first time in Bath
• Funding secured for summer schools
• Students make a difference for Romanian orphans
• Learning for life and leisure: enrol for new autumn courses
• Learning for life and leisure: enrol for new autumn courses

July

• Chemistry demonstrations creates buzz among students
• Lyme borreliosis warning for Bath’s woodland walkers
• Bath public lectures reach global audience through podcast
• Breaking the language barrier – new courses for work and recreation
• ICIA presents DanceSCAPES
• Summer art exhibition at Carpenter House
• Pupils use mobile technologies to monitor pollution on the way to school
• Conserving, Restoring & Recording our Architectural Heritage
• Official photographs of the eight honorary graudates
• Be inspired: students exhibit art work
• Degree ceremonies finish at Bath Abbey today
• Bath academics to curate Palladio in Rome exhibition
• Sir Peter Hall receives honorary doctorate at Bath Abbey
• Summer awards ceremonies - vox pop
• Summer degree award ceremonies begin at Bath Abbey today
• Improving urban environments: why children’s voices should be heard

June

• Forum to help teachers educate pupils in engineering to be held
• Autumn language classes for staff/local community
• Uni signs up to groundbreaking energy-saving initiative
• Sir Peter Hall to receive honorary doctorate at one of ten degree ceremonies in Bath
• Young people get a taste of university life
• Free training for coaches and mentors
• An enterprising idea for women
• Winners of Convocation Off-Campus Prize announced
• New forum helps teachers learn about their pupils’ engineering prospects
• Hike for Humanity raises over £400 for UNICEF
• Student gardening competition: winners announced
• Environmentally-advanced student residences planned on campus
• University Centre helps Widcombe celebrate its buried history
• UKOLN Open Forum - all welcome

May

• Homestay urgently needed in the Calne area
• Prize for student contribution to the community
• University launches new website to mark its 40th anniversary
• The Department of Education wins an award for excellence
• Oakfield hosts major new theatre project
• Swindon residents invited to University open day
• Local pupils get chance to hear bangs and whizzes at competition
• Demand in Swindon leads to new course for adult learners
• Spend a day indulging a passion
• Public lecture: Isambard Kingdom Brunel - the greatest engineer?
• Public lecture: What has happened to the Labour Party’s ideals?
• Free public lecture: Brunel’s flagship of the Industrial Revolution

April

• University Chamber Choir - this weekend
• Open your doors to a new experience and host a student this summer
• Free inaugural lecture: Sat-Nav for the immune system
• Students: Important changes to the collection of your rubbish
• ‘Brunel-Factor’ Tim takes on the best in the West
• Bath chemist elected President of the British Crystallographic Association
• Sir Peter Hall to receive honorary doctorate from University of Bath
• Chilling concerns about global warming, permafrost & climate change
• Summer Award Ceremonies: Bath Abbey
• Ellie's working hard for Leukaemia Research Fund
• Launch of the Swindon Businesswomen’s Breakfast Club Make it Happen Award
• Unhooked thinking – changing attitudes to addiction

March

• New device could cut chemotherapy deaths
• Top speakers to tackle the nuclear debate
• Free public lecture: Meteors and the edge of space
• Students show schoolchildren that physics can be fun
• Book drive on campus
• Take the first step to launching your own magazine
• Volunteers needed: Leukaemia Research Fund street collection - 29 April
• Bathwick Fun Run takes place on Sunday
• Stem cells - the ethical and medical issues
• Predictions for the future of new media
• Advice for local pupils about university choices
• Seminar on the role of education & learning in sustainable development
• VC appointed as new Chair for Bath Festivals Trust/City of Festivals
• Science week public lecture on the sun and climate change
• University hosts Innovation Awards for local schoolchildren
• Free public lecture: Why is poverty persistent?
• Pain and suffering: studying the human condition
• Sign up for your local HIKE FOR HUMANITY™ & help raise funds for children worldwide.
• Students/staff: Volunteer at a Romanian orphanage this summer
• Campus road closure for Road Race
• Free public lecture: Crossing Greenland’s ice cap
• Free public lecture on the legacy of the Cold War
• Free public lecture: Don Foster MP on the future of higher education
• Free public lecture: Tales from an Edwardian kitchen

February

• Former Vice-Chancellor Professor Rodney Quayle dies
• Spring programme of local day-courses launched
• Free public lecture: Is Swindon a solar city of the future?
• Clare Short on the dangers of an economically divided world
• University launches online experts' database for the media
• Open evening to answer questions on life at university
• Free lecture: Discovering the ancient city of Petra
• IDEALS project in Zambia
• FORUM 2006 - Intercultural & racial equality in Higher Education
• Free lecture: Strangers in 18th century Bath
• Free public lecture: The flaws in our food system
• Free public lecture: Clare Short MP looks at the dangers of a divided world
• Campus road closure for Road Race
• Free public lecture: The Lydiard Park project
• Open your doors to a new experience and host a student this summer
• The storytelling of Winnie the Pooh illustrator, E H Shepard
• Ethnic conflict: Why people keep killing each other and what we can do about it
• Forum to help students find accommodation
• TV presenter to give Science Week lecture in Bath
• Free lecture: Globalisation and the English language
• Free public lecture: the Cotswolds reveal the secret lives of Neolithic inhabitants

January

• Royal visit exhibition opens today at the Holburne Museum of Art
• New European film season launched in Bath
• No access to/from campus from The Avenue
• BANES' reasons for The Avenue scheme
• Accident rates on The Avenue and Brassknocker Hill.
• Objections to BANES' proposal to stop access to/from The Avenue
• Survey about bus services 20A / C
• Free public lecture: The quest for antimatter
• Lines of Enquiry
• Prince and Duchess to open painting exhibition at Holburne Museum
• Full view of View of Longleat
• ICIA spring-summer season

2005

December

• Developing public service in Wales
• Photographs of the five honorary graduates
• University of Bath completes degree award ceremonies
• Degree ceremonies begin at Assembly Rooms
• University welcomes Inspector's endorsement of plans for new Swindon campus
• More awards success for Bath children's teams

November

• Run for RICE - Bath Half Marathon: golden places
• University Chamber Choir - Music for Advent & Christmas
• Public lecture: education policy and the meaning of signs and symbols
• Students smash previous year's collection total
• Bath graduate nominated for volunteering award
• Official presentation for Oakfield graduates
• University hosts pupils’ robotics challenge
• Pharmacist to climb mountain in aid of local charity
• IDEALS project launched in Zambia
• Experiment on trip recovery strategies
• Public Meetings: ‘Students & the local community' 
• Students dig out their collecting boots
• Tales from an Edwardian kitchen
• Candala of Reconciliation- Inter-active work of art
• Free lecture: The poetry of the skies
• Free public lecture: The mystery of the Minoans
• Jeremy Fry Memorial Scholarship to be awarded by the James Dyson Foundation
• Survive or thrive?: Women's lunch
• Report on the performance of Bath graduates
• New Head Usher sought for graduation ceremonies
• Fireworks display "absolutely amazing", say organisers
• Archaeology to philosophy – new courses to launch in Salisbury
• Free lecture: Blitzed! War Artists in Bath
• Free lecture: Voices from the edge - spirituality and justice
• No parking in C section of south car park from Thursday

October

• Top soldier & diplomat discuss future of Iraq at public lecture
• Opportunists or victims of oppression? Free public lecture on the Irish pioneers
• Public lecture: Minister to recount visit to Palestine
• Students make a difference
• Free public lecture on the legacy of the Cold War
• Public lecture to hear about search for aliens
• Free firework display at Uni is the biggest ever
• Swindon is solving its teacher shortage
• Free public lecture: The quest for antimatter
• Bath alumnus heads up study into corporate attitudes to climate change
• Free public lecture: Crossing Greenland’s ice cap
• Learn how to innovate successfully
• Swindon MP praises female entrepreneurs
• A Trafalgar Boy - William Holburne & the Sea
• Hot tips from the UK’s top ten female entrepreneurs
• Days of surgery are numbered, says top surgeon

September

• ICIA programme
• 2005 Winter Award Ceremonies
• Free public lecture: are we in the middle of a mass extinction?
• Pupils to pitch their research projects to University professors
• Student fees
• Transience exhibition: Preview - tonight
• 'Terrorism is alien concept to Islam'
• New courses to explain why it rains so much in Britain
• Part-time courses for adults - Autumn programme
• New website: Foundation Degree in Sport

August

• Any course you want - as long as it's German
• Students to be warned about sex attacker
• Staff appearing on BBC today
• Two full-blown universities for the city of Bath
• Final year Chemical Engineering prizes awarded
• House hunting weekend organised for students
• Young chemists visit Chemical Engineering for a day

July

• Photographs of the honorary graduates in the summer 2005 ceremonies
• Dame Kiri "blessed" to receive honorary degree
• A selection of photographs from this summer's graduation ceremony
• Summer graduation ceremonies end at Bath Abbey today
• Graduation ceremonies continue today at Abbey
• Summer awards ceremonies – vox pop
• Exceptional students graduate from University of Bath
• Summer graduation ceremonies begin today at Bath Abbey
• Opportunity to study early childhood
• Student racing car is fastest in the world
• Swindon-born academic to receive honorary doctorate
• Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to be given honorary doctorate by University of Bath next week
• New course helping kick start a career in caring
• Terror expert claims attack was inevitable
• The World of Quentin Blake - Exhibition
• Bath alumni raise £1500 for local charity
• Children in chronic pain need better support, say researchers
• Holburne Museum receives lottery funding boost

June

• Keeping very bright light behind bars
• End of Term Recycling
• E-learning for GPs: here to stay or gone tomorrow?
• University spin-off - Vectura - celebrates £3m profit
• Reconstructing the coronation of Napoléon
• Robin Jackson organ recital at Welsh Proms
• Don’t forget world’s poor after Live8, warn experts
• Bath PGCE graduate wins New Teacher award
• OBE for Cliff Burrows & CBE for Peter Grindrod
• From ‘bling’ to ‘Keved-up’ cars: invitation to parents and teachers to get insight into consumer lives of young people
• Pain service wins national competition
• Second place in Bath's Sedan Chair Race
• 'Bath's Bloomin' Students' - Winners
• Jonathan Dimbleby discussion: ‘Eradicating poverty: making aid more effective’
• Pain service wins national competition
• What is a Foundation Degree?
• Founder of the hospice movement given honorary doctorate
• Eradicating poverty: How to make aid more effective?
• Learning to lead the way

May

• Symposium paves way for multi-disciplinary institute
• Losing a door key will no longer be a crisis
• A chance to learn what's on offer at the University of Bath in Swindon
• A chance to learn what is on offer at the University of Bath
• New degree at Oakfield to train local social workers
• Local families needed to house French students
• Nobel prize winner to give talk at University
• Computer Risk Assessment course
• 900 academics to assess research in 2008
• Summer Award Ceremonies: Bath Abbey
• Leading scientists debate GM organisms
• Free tickets for The Great GM Debate
• Effective Appraisal (for both sides)
• Off-Campus Volunteering Prize
• Mentor of the Year Award
• New Accommodation Forums now available
• Outcome of Defence Academy bid
• New Director of Human Resources
• Bath Graduate Ends Round-the-World Record Attempt
• Students do sums for zero-waste village

April

• Forum raises awareness of race equality
• Where have all the posters gone? (Helen Haste)
• William Megill lectures of whales & orca
• Tickets available for Joanna Macy event 7 May
• Dr Candy McCabe, PhD - Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases
• Survey shows ambition among senior nurses for shaping the research agenda
• HE Active Community Fund Volunteer Awards
• Will the University be allowed room to grow?
• Jim's wall drawings are the cat's whiskers
• UKOLN helps give access to partially sighted
• Historian David Starkey to lecture at University
• Praise for landmark women's literature conference
• Official launch of Theatreworks initiative
• Exciting Study Breaks for Summer 2005
• Local people asked for help in search for history of pharmacy in Bath
• Enright raises doubt over MRSA target
• Free support for Bath businesses
• Professor elected Fellow of British Pharmacological Society
• Community MRSA is re-emergence of 1950s pandemic, study suggests

March

• Exeter chemistry students to transfer to Bath
• New art exhibition at the Holburne, free to staff and students
• Refit of cafe and bar in STV March 30
• Education Department researchers meet Prime Minister's adviser
• Summary notes of the Executive Committee held on 16 February 2005
• IT training timetable is published
• Opening of the Freedman Acoustics Archive
• Power disconnections over Easter holiday
• Death of librarian Tony Holbrook announced
• Marie presents work on mutant plant to MPs
• Invites to appear on TV – 22 March 2005
• Bath's Bloomin' Students:competition launched
• Masters Class: The Ethical Coffee Seller
• Course to help people planning for retirement
• Student Mental Health
• Dell notebooks – Adapter recall
• Last chance to nominate for prizes/awards Fri
• Memorial ceremony for Michelle Beere
• Students help with Multicultural Week
• Free laptop loan for students with disabilities
• Uni hosts Electron Spin Resonance meeting
• Bath students make it through to final
• Scott Thomas: Religion as global political issue
• Slime and robots help Bath pupils tap into science
• British soldiers 'dying in Iraq because of Government failure', says historian
• MBA Open House - Bath campus this Friday 11 March
• Local school children learn to think irrationally
• Public lecture on fungal diseases of insects - a tale of exploitation, greed and…friendship

February

• Free public lecture on women and the army
• It's time to spring into action
• 'University database is a real work of art
• Free inaugural lecture: Science meets the skin
• Education needs a “fundamental re-think” to assist sustainable development, says researcher
• Computers to be used to find blueprint for new influenza drug
• Sports Minister impressed by facilities at Sports Training Village
• The Green Belt Issue - the VC speaks out
• University helps to make a brave new world
• Public health myths to be challenged at free lecture

January

• Relive the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb
• New project to help improve education standards in Bath area
• Make a positive start to the New Year

2004

December

• Strong international ranking for University of Bath
• New Year brings new opportunities for Swindon residents
• Glastonbury Festival organiser gets honorary doctorate
• City of Bath hosts University winter graduation ceremony
• New resource to help unlock Bath’s cultural heritage
• Park and Ride - the easy way by car

November

• Public lecture - The rainbow: a message from the Universe
• University highlights importance of Environment Award
• Building trust and good understanding
• New University chaplain to be licensed

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