[Postgrad] FW: Inside Strathclyde | 29 November 2022

Michaela Graham michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk
Tue Nov 29 13:16:58 GMT 2022


From: Corporate Communications <corporatecomms at comms.strath.ac.uk>
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To: Michaela Graham <michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk>
Subject: Inside Strathclyde | 29 November 2022

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[Inside Strathclyde masthead October 2022]

29 November 2022

Additional leave over the festive break
9 January return for the majority of staff


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/06/3855d4d1396abfcf2842e3.jpg]The University is adding an additional three days to our annual leave allocation over the festive period, meaning the University’s Christmas break will run until 9 January.



For the majority of our staff, this leave will be taken on 4, 5, and 6 January, with a return on Monday 9 January.



If these specific days cannot be taken for operational reasons alternative arrangements can be made to take these leave days in discussion with your line manager.
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Gender equality at Strathclyde <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1gygftrjhm8w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139365>
Online focus group for Administrative and Professional Services staff


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/0a/aa5dcd5e9d908d36391c58.png]The University is currently working towards its resubmission for the gender equality Athena Swan Charter<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/76gj84o5jauw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139365> (due May 2023).



An important part of that process is to engage with key groups across the University on their perspectives of gender in/equality and areas for change at Strathclyde, in order to assess our culture and consult with our community.

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Delivering an Outstanding Student Experience: Learning and Teaching Improvement Framework Forum <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/rqe42y6q8h8w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139365>
Friday 9 December 2022


[Learning & Teaching Building]All academic, administrative and professional services staff responsible for delivering and supporting programmes are invited to participate in the University’s Learning and Teaching Improvement Framework Forums, the first of which will be held on Friday 9 December on campus.



These forums are an opportunity to engage with colleagues and share good practice to improve the student experience at Strathclyde.

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Calls to action



Payroll cut off dates for December
Message from the Payroll Team

·     5 December: Timesheets, P1, 2 and 3s to be received fully authorised to the Payroll Payments Mailbox
·     16 December: Payslips available on Pegasus
·     21 December: Payment date

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Learning & Teaching Building update
Opening hours extended


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High Street road closure <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/x8s6ycv6j2hw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139368>
For six weeks from 9 January


[High Street, Glasgow]Scottish Water will be carrying out essential upcoming repairs to a collapsed sewer beneath High Street from Monday 9 January.

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New meditation sessions for colleagues<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/vxh67coggmbw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139368>
Volunteers needed


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/b1/8cfc35db9d3b6aa5115a15.jpg]As a people-orientated employer we recognise how busy our staff and students’ lives can be and it's important that we all make time to look after our physical and mental wellbeing.



We are developing a programme of meditation sessions across the week which will take place online and in-person to allow colleagues the time and space to participate in meditation.

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Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2022
Deadline approaching


[The Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2022 logo]

Could you be our next winner? The Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards application deadline is approaching!



This is your reminder to get your applications in by 5pm on 9 December – everything you need to know, and application forms can be found here,<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/8snklq0hg5lw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139368>



Please contact strathclydelinks at strath.ac.uk<mailto:strathclydelinks at strath.ac.uk> to submit your application or for any questions you may have.
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Strathclyde Sport exam membership offer<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1mzd7blnmvpw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139368>
Valid until 16 December


[Weights area in gym at Strathclyde Sport]Strathclyde Sport is once again offering a £20 exam membership for students looking for a way to tackle any stress surrounding the upcoming exam period.



Expiring on Friday 16 December, students can sign up now on the Strath Sport app or online.



Anyone who buys an exam membership will also be entitled to a 10% discount off any of the longer-term memberships in January.

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Images of Research 2023 <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ghuxyuploiw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139368>
Drop-in sessions


[Images of Research 2023 lens image]Do you have an idea for an entry but aren’t sure how to execute it?



Luckily, the team are on hand for you to bounce your ideas off in the weeks running up to Christmas break.



They're offering a mixture of in-person and online sessions to give everyone an opportunity to take advantage of some advice for a great entry.

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Data Protection newsletter
November edition now available


[Data protection]Please see the latest edition of the Data Protection newsletter, available on the DP News SharePoint page<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/vdv0zt06r0gw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139368>.



Please contact IGU<mailto:dataprotection at strath.ac.uk> if you have any questions.
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Research Integrity & Culture Week 2023
Seeking your input


[Research Integrity & Culture Week 2023]

Strathclyde will hold its first Research Integrity & Culture Week on 23-27 January and we’d like your help in shaping what it will look like!

Integrity and culture are relevant for all types and fields of research, yet we rarely have time to talk about these concepts. This week will be an opportunity to explore best practices and current challenges relating to our research.

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The survey is open to all staff involved in conducting or enabling research and all research students.
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CELCIS Christmas card competition for children and young people with care experience<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1g1txcpps0ww5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139368>
Entries close on 5 December


[CELCIS Christmas card competition]



CELCIS, the Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care and Protection, is asking school-aged children and young people (up to age 18) in care in Scotland who love to be creative, to come up with a festive design for the CELCIS Christmas card.



The winner will receive a £50 shopping voucher and there are several runner up prizes of £10 vouchers.

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Low Carbon Alternatives to Standby Generators in Electrical Substations Innovation Exchange Challenge<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1023jr38hbzw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139368>
Applications open until 12 December


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Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks Transmission (SSEN-T), the owner of north Scotland’s high voltage electricity assets, are aiming to achieve a 30% reduction in their operational carbon emissions by 2025-26.



The Innovation Exchange is working alongside SSEN-T to engage innovators who can provide solutions for greener alternatives to diesel generators which are used for emergency supply in electrical substations.

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Strathclyde people



International research award for Maths Professor<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1et6vn7wx8fw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=32779908>
Recognises her research in the mathematics of liquid crystals and partial differential equations


[Professor Apala Majumdar]



A Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Strathclyde has received an international award in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments in research.



Professor Apala Majumdar has been named as a recipient of a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Humboldt Foundation.

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£1.3M grant to develop pioneering superconducting electrical machines for zero emission aviation<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/jvzlqwtffdyw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=32779908>


[Professor Min Zhang]



A Strathclyde researcher has been awarded a prestigious European Research Council<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/11g4v2x52raw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=32779908> starting grant for a five-year project to electrify aircraft using a novel superconducting machine technology.



Professor Min Zhang, from the Applied Superconductivity Laboratory, will focus on three ground-breaking technologies to enable the use of high temperature superconductors for electrical propulsion motors with high performance and reliability.

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Strathclyder scoops BAE Systems PhD Student of the Year Award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/z4job249tofw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=32779908>


[Callum Starak]



A postgraduate researcher from the University of Strathclyde has been presented with BAE Systems’ prestigious PhD Student of the Year award for his innovative engineering concept for marine vessels.



Final year PhD student Callum Stark, 26, from the University’s Naval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering (NAOME) department was selected as the overall winner for his research to create quieter marine propellers, ‘Engineering leading-edge tubercles to reduce sub-aqua noise pollution’.

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Events


Scientific Machine Learning Workshop<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1l0vuq3ukm5w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=32709029>
Tuesday 6 December, 11am - 1pm, TIC building.


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/c2/1618abe379eca5ecc895cd.jpg]Seminars by Dr Alexander Heinlein (TU Delft) and Dr Antonio Hurtado (Strathclyde) on scientific machine learning and a networking lunch.



Registration is free but mandatory (for catering purposes).

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16 Days of Action<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ldpdu5uf5lw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=32709029>
Strath Union is hosting a number of events


[16 Days of Action]



Until 10 December, Strath Union will be running a variety of workshops, discussion groups and events.



This includes the Fight for the Night March<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/15fpt6v16fmw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=32709029>, taking place on Thursday 8 December – all staff are welcome to attend this event.



Dr Stephanie McKendry, Head Of Access, Equality & Inclusion, will be delivering a session<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ruv2ynentyvw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=32709029> on the University's approach to tackling gender-based violence.

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** Project SEARCH Meet and Greet event cancelled **
Rescheduled for February 2023


[Nathan Chick, Project SEARCH]The Project SEARCH team was due to host a lunchtime 'Meet and Greet' event on Wednesday 30 November – this has been cancelled and will now take place in Febraury 2023.



More information and booking details will be available soon.
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Funding opportunities


Resilient Learning Communities (2020-2023) at Strathclyde<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/vwg0ty6dllbw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=32708979>
Final call for proposals


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/62/0b620abdbf2696e26a8218.jpg]The Resilient Learning Communities Steering Group is inviting proposals for the funding of small-scale projects or initiatives involving student interns to progress the QAA Resilient Learning Communities Enhancement Theme (2020-2023) within the University of Strathclyde.

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In the news



[Principal Professor Sir Jim McDonald]<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/uffrdazminaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=3&p=62402980&t=31139333>
Principal presented with honorary degree from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/uffrdazminaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139333>
Strathclyde has had a strong association with HKUST for the last 30 years


The Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde, Professor Sir Jim McDonald, has been awarded an honorary degree by Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST).

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[Microplate Dx wins at Life Sciences Awards]<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/kct2ppeuuoiw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=3&p=62402980&t=31139333>
Strathclyde spin-out has double success in Life Sciences awards<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/kct2ppeuuoiw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139333>
Won Best Start-up Medtech Company and the BioSeed 'One to Watch' awards.


Microplate Dx<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ybl9824050qw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139333>, which is developing a rapid, low-cost, antibiotic susceptibility test, has won two awards at the prestigious annual OBN Life Sciences Awards<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/8s61u30xfw8w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139333>.

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Making headlines




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Commentary from our experts on the Supreme Court's decision on an independence referendum, the implications of COP27, and recyclable e-motors.

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[Barony Hall]<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/q71uk65480iw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=3&p=62402980&t=31355827>

Strathclyders <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/q71uk65480iw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31355827>


Alumna Sarah Lawson named HR Graduate of the Year award at the Hr Network National Awards and Dr Stuart Hannah announced as a finalist for the PraxisSociety KE Awards 2022.

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Staff development


Active Bystander Training<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/14ol3e2j3dgw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139367>
To equip staff with the skills to deal with bullying, sexual harassment and intimidation in the workplace


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/08/b63afec695f9aad1f90079.jpg]The course includes techniques to overcome fear, nervousness or panic – and to "call out" bad behaviours with confidence, using advanced communication techniques drawn from the psychology of influence and persuasion.



Each delegate receives a printed "Active Bystander" toolkit at the end.



Various dates in December and January

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View full schedule


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/3e/f7357aeeb48c639b8ee387.jpg]A list of scheduled Learning and Development Events run by OSDU, including workshops, information sessions and peer support networks, can be found on the OSDU SharePoint Hub.

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Nil by Mouth - Challenging Sectarianism<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/g8jk3rn5silw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139367>
12 December, 12 noon, via zoom


[Nil by Mouth logo]

Nil by Mouth is a charity which tackles sectarianism in Scotland.



They will be running their ‘Beyond Religion and Belief’ training session which is open to all staff at the University.



This training addresses discrimination and sectarianism in the workplace, providing participants with a framework for understanding and tackling this issue.



Themes include football, religious schooling, marches, history and cultural intolerance.

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CLL launch new Genetic Genealogy MOOC<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/17fku07zenvw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139367>
Course runs for six weeks


[CLL Genetic Genealogy MOOC]



The Centre for Lifelong Learning has launched an exciting new MOOC in partnership with FutureLearn.



Developed by tutors from Strathclyde Institute for Genealogical Studies, the free online course ‘Genetic Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree Using DNA’<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1wkclm07rh8w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139367> kicked off earlier this month, with over 1000 people signing up in the first week of the course going live.

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SUnBIRD Training<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/mjbadq6zesxw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139367>
New dates added – available to book now


[SUnBIRD training]



SUnBIRD (Strathclyde University Business Intelligence Reports and Dashboards) is a web-based system available to staff and provides an easy-to-use interface for management information aligned to University strategic goals.



To help you navigate and understand what SUnBIRD has to offer, two-hour online workshop sessions are now available to book via DAT Booking<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/14zl7rpm1o4w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=62402980&t=31139367>.

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Upskilling: Presentation Skills for Work<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1l8epa3mk0bw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139367>
January 2023


[Presenting]



The Centre for Lifelong Learning are launching a new course ‘Presentation Skills for Work’ as part of their Transferable Skills for Work offering in January.



The course is funded by the Scottish Funding Council, therefore there is no fee to participate as long as you are resident in Scotland and looking to improve your skills for work.

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Facilitation<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/7rpenp2uk9nw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139367>
Aimed at developing your skills and confidence when facilitating improvement workshops


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/3a/3b7d06bf3110dcc861226a.png]The Continuous Improvement Directorate run a variety of virtual development sessions throughout the year.



This course is aimed at developing your skills and confidence when facilitating training / workshops.



The session is broken down into these areas:

• Understanding what it means to facilitate
• Developing the skills of a good facilitator
• How to plan a facilitated session
• Engagement and control

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And finally...




[Learner Development Services]<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1qe4k8lexqlw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=3&p=62402980&t=31139348>

Learner Development Services<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1qe4k8lexqlw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139348>
Open 10am-4pm, Monday to Friday, Learning & Teaching Building


Our Learner Development Centre has group and individual study areas and is where students can get in-person advice regarding research, learning, and maths and stats support.

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[Dr Akwal Sunner]<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ehhw4dspbpew5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=3&p=62402980&t=31139348>

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>From undergrad to PhD


As the first in his family to attend university, Akwal Sunner didn’t rest at just one degree – he recently graduated with a PhD to complete a triumvirate of degrees and become Dr Akwal Sunner.

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In this issue

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Gender equality at Strathclyde <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1gygftrjhm8w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=62402980&t=31139332>


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