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Teachers come down to Google Earth at Glamorgan Training Workshop
Posted on May 16, 2012
AS and A-level Geography teachers from schools and colleges 
across Wales recently attended a GIS to Google Earth training workshop at the University of Glamorgan’s Glyntaff campus. The event was organised by the Schools and Colleges Liaison Team and the Faculty of Health, Sport and Science.
Tagged: geography
Glamorgan Midwifery Student Wins British Journal of Midwifery Practice Award
Posted on May 10, 2012
Cheri Angharad Price, a third year Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) student at the University of Glamorgan, nominated by the Senior Lecturer Joy James was shortlisted for a British Journal of Midwifery Practice Award in the “Student Midwife of the Year” category.
Tagged: care sciences nursing
Hesas International Student and family join academics at International Fair
Posted on May 8, 2012
Avin Davies who has recently graduated with MSc Professional Practice at the Faculty of Health Sport and Science joined Drewe Phillips at a careers fair held recently in Travandrum India organised by Glamorgan agents Santa Monica Anija from Santa Monica is also in the picture.
Tagged: care sciences international
Congratulations to HeSAS Research Students
Posted on May 2, 2012
The following HeSaS students were awarded prizes at the Annual Postgraduate Researchers presentation day:
Emma Broderick (KESS PhD student) – 1st prize oral presentation
Danny Clegg (KESS MRes student) – 3rd prize oral presentation
Jess Thomas (MRes student) – 1st prize poster presentation
Tagged: research
Two Institutes – One Family – A Maltese Connection
Posted on May 1, 2012
Institute of Family Therapy Malta invited Billy Hardy and Kieran Vivian-Byrne from The Family Institute, University of Glamorgan for a three day visit to share ideas. The link was made with them during The European Family Therapy Associations Training conference in Brussels in October 2011 and from the outset promised to be a fruitful collaboration.
Tagged: event
Student Led Teaching Awards
Posted on May 1, 2012
On Friday 27th April around 100 students and lecturers met at Cables Bar for the first ever student led teaching awards.
Tagged: biological sciences biology event Undergraduate
Hesas Researcher Wins Paper of the Day Prize at RCN Research Conference
Posted on April 24, 2012
Dr Paul Gill attended the RCN International Research Conference 2012 on the 23rd of April and presented a paper entitled “Participants’ Experiences of Kidney Transplant Failure”.
Tagged: research
University of Glamorgan Prepares Community Police Officers
Posted on April 16, 2012
As part of the Welsh Government’s initiative to fund 500 extra Police Community Support Officers (PCSO’s) in Wales, the division of Police Sciences at the University of Glamorgan is delivering a 30 credit module to prepare the newly recruited South Wales Police PCSO’s for duty.
Tagged: police sciences professional Training
International Police Training Held at Glamorgan
Posted on April 16, 2012
The Police Staff College division of the National Police Improvement Agency has organised training for international police officers for many years, but for the first time it held a Hydra “immersive simulation” exercise at a university as part of such training.
Tagged: police sciences science and sport Training
MSc Analytical and Forensic Science students complete prestigious PRINCE2 course
Posted on April 5, 2012
Students on the MSc Analytical and Forensic Science award have recently completed the prestigious PRINCE2 foundation course in project management, and received their certificates at a recent ceremony. All MSc Analytical and Forensic Science students complete the Prince2 course as part of their degree.
Tagged: forensic science and sport
Faculty hosts Science Alliance Cymru meeting
Posted on April 4, 2012
A network meeting of Science Alliance Cymru members was held on the Glyntaff campus on Weds 7 March, where members were taken on a tour of the scene of crime house followed by a first-class programme of speakers.
HeSaS Clinical Physiology Student Awarded Prize for Poster Presentation
Posted on April 2, 2012
Congratulations to Gareth Davies, 3rd year Clinical Physiology student for winning the Poster Prize at the inaugural Welsh Cardiac Physiology Conference held in Swansea.
Tagged: care sciences nursing
Welsh MEP Derek Vaughan debates with Glamorgan social work students the causes of ‘summer riots’
Posted on March 30, 2012
Welsh MEP Derek Vaughan visited the Faculty of Health, Sports and Science today to spend time debating with social work students. The focus of the debate and the discussions that followed was on the topic of the Summer Riots.
Tagged: care sciences event Seminar social work
Enhancing Employability for Chemistry and Forensic Science Students
Posted on March 29, 2012
Our final year Chemistry and Forensic Sciences students recently participated in a one-day conference held on campus entitled “My Future” under a Glam EDGE initiative organised by the Division of Chemistry and Forensic Science.
Tagged: chemistry forensic science and sport
Glamorgan Hosts Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Exam
Posted on March 28, 2012
The University of Glamorgan has recently hosted a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist exam. The CSCS qualification is a postgraduate certification issued by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) in the USA. The NSCA is the largest Strength and Conditioning Association in the world with members in over 56 countries.
Tagged: exercise glamsport science and sport sport
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