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Another Research Student ‘lunch break’ planned

Another research student lunch break has been planned for Thursday 22nd May, 12:30pm at the main restaurant on Park campus. Bring your own lunch, come along and join your colleagues from different Schools.
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New Doctoral Research Student ‘Lunch Breaks’!

The research student community is planning monthly informal meetings over lunch to share ideas and problems, network… or just chat. The group meetings have been instigated by research student Anna Maria Everding, from the School of the Arts, as a chance for peer support and as a response to feelings of isolation that research students can face. Read the rest of this entry

Graduate School workshops and events coming up!

Graduate School WorkshopsThe Graduate School are running seven generic workshops in May and June 2014 for UN research students, plus our Graduate School update day and PGR Student Annual Conference. Click on the links below for more information or to book.

21st May 16:30-18:30 Disseminating your research and keeping up to date
23rd May 11:00-13:00 Experiencing the Doctorate Read the rest of this entry

Research students showcase their work in 9th annual Poster Competition

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe University of Northampton’s Graduate School  hosted its ninth annual Research Student Poster Competition yesterday. The competition is a great opportunity for research students to showcase their work, practice their presentation skills and discuss their research with a non-specialist audience. Jane Youell, from the University of Northampton’s Centre for Health and Wellbeing, was awarded the first prize.  Read the rest of this entry