[Postgrad] FW: Inside Strathclyde | 6 August 2024
Michaela Graham
michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk
Tue Aug 6 14:02:12 BST 2024
From: Corporate Communications <corporatecommunications at comms.strath.ac.uk>
Sent: 06 August 2024 13:14
To: Michaela Graham <michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk>
Subject: Inside Strathclyde | 6 August 2024
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[60th anniversary masthead]
6 August 2024
Black History Month 2024<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/p8nw2vcnax7w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139365>
Call for events
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This October, departments across the institution are encouraged to join Black History Month celebrations by raising awareness, attending and organising events.
These could take the form of talks, panel discussions, film screenings, workshops, social media campaigns and more.
Open engagement from all staff and students is encouraged, as the month is an opportunity for everyone to learn about the history and achievements Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities while also making strides to eradicate the inequality that still exists today.
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Thank you to all who responded
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We would like to extend our thanks to everybody who participated.
The responses have allowed us to start planning how we can best improve the newsletter, taking your feedback into account.
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Calls to action
Undergraduate Open Days call for volunteers<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/xkpemwgo3mjw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139368>
Get involved
[Open Day 2024]
Strathclyde’s Undergraduate Open Days will take place on campus this year on Tuesday 3 September, 9.30am – 2.30pm and Saturday 5 October 10am – 2.30pm.
Read on to discover how to get involved, and hear from a previous volunteer about their positive experience.
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Works get underway this week
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/a5/3487e94fc704dca8360996.png]Work to extend the University’s district energy network into student residences gets underway this week.
The work will see Birkbeck Court and Murray Hall, as well as the Lord Todd Building, connected to the network (which first became operational in 2018) with this delivering an estimated emissions saving of 76 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Fencing has been erected along the pipeline route where excavation work is scheduled to run from July until it is completed by 11 September in advance of Welcome week on 16 September.
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StrathLab and showcasing citizen science work at Strathclyde <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/pyzccvnh8law5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139368>
Complete the survey by Monday 9 September to submit your work
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/26/580c08a26014e60e9bae8c.png]To mark the opening of StrathLab: A Living Lab at Strathclyde,<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/qsvs8rcq5ttw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=31139368> the team are inviting staff and students across all disciplines to submit examples of the great work being carried out that involves Citizen Science and/or public involvement or engagement as a key part of your research or knowledge exchange work.
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Strathclyde people
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Strathclyde stories
[Sam Stewart with graduand]
Sam Stewart, Security Warden, tells us about his Strathclyde story and his role in the Security Services team, and reflects on his journey volunteering as Head Bedellus at graduation ceremonies.
Sam also looks forward to the Diamond Jubilee Summer Fete on 14 August, 10.30 am - 4.30pm in the Learning and Teaching Building, where he will be attending in Bedellus dress (complete with mace) for picture opportunities, and he encourages colleagues to come along and join in on the event.
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Strathclyde technicians share their knowledge in pioneering outreach programme<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1os3pdkhzukw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=32779908>
[Debbie Cleary]Strathclyde is delivering training to high school technicians across Scotland in a bid to enhance the knowledge of technical staff.
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Debbie Cleary, a Laboratory Technician in Pure & Applied Chemistry, gained valuable professional development delivering training to high school technicians across the country – exceptional outreach work which led to Strathclyde hosting its first, and very successful, High School Technician Workshop.
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Strathclyder shortlisted for Pioneer in Entrepreneurial Education award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/2bdeq41t940w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=32779908>
Vote for Fiona in the public vote
[Fiona Ireland]Fiona Ireland, Head of Entrepreneurship Strategy, has been shortlisted for the Pioneer in Entrepreneurial Education and the People’s Choice awards at the 2024 National Enterprise Educator Awards<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/17riyv7dzr7w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=32779908>.
The Pioneer in Entrepreneurial Education award recognises an exceptional individual who actively influences and drives transformational change, creating impact related to enterprise and entrepreneurship education or practice within their organisation and across the sector.
The People's Choice award is open to public voting – you can view Fiona's video<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/xodukdxdfzrw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=32779908> and vote for her now<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1r3y4i0ipj0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=32779908>. The winners will be announced at a gala dinner in Belfast on 5 September.
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Spotlight on
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1lzgkecwkdaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=32786536>
Support and resources for colleagues
[Baby and mother]
This week is World Breastfeeding Week<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/14lj5fz2c6pw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=32786536>, which is a global campaign that aims to inform, promote and encourage action in relation to breastfeeding and associated issues.
As a socially progressive employer, Strathclyde fully recognises the importance of supporting colleagues in order to allow them to breastfeed or express milk at work.
Our Breastfeeding Support Statement outlines the resources we have put in place.
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Diamond Jubilee
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Diamond Jubilee joint symposium, Friday 9 August
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/e1/2e94b14908b21dff888426.jpg]The 82nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), the world's longest-running convention dedicated to science fiction and fantasy, will be held at the SEC Campus in Glasgow.
In celebration of Strathclyde's Diamond Jubilee, a special joint symposium will be hosted, exploring the theme "Where Science Fact Meets Science Fiction."
This Strathclyde-Worldcon Symposium will feature leading experts who will discuss their research and delve into the fascinating intersection of current scientific advancements and the imaginative worlds of science fiction.
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Events
Healthcare in Gaza
Wednesday 21 August, 2 – 3.30pm, Room TL 423, Learning & Teaching Building
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/77/b05d5a0e25b9475c0a071a.jpg]Dr Philippa Whitford will introduce the Scottish Palestinian Health Partnership and its aims in response to the extensive destruction of healthcare during the current conflict.
The talk will cover the situation in Gaza in the early 90s, the establishment of the first partnership project in 2016 (Breast Cancer) and the current state of healthcare in the Gaza Strip, including the patient demand and the state of the infrastructure.
Please email Dr Marie-Claire Parker i<mailto:marie-claire.parker at strath.ac.uk>f you would like to attend.
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Ramshorn open day<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/2pgafqcqdy6w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=32709029>
Tuesday 27 August, between 12 - 4pm
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/d5/78961b1c7b30a4ceb495b7.jpg]Tucked away but conveniently situated in the heart of Glasgow’s city-centre, the Ramshorn <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/196jvrnq4z3w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=32709029> offers a flexible conference, meeting and exhibition space within easy reach of hotels and transport links.
The A-listed church has been preserved with its original architectural and historical features to create a contemporary venue which is ideal for small to medium sized events.
Bookings with a Strathclyde connection receive a discount, and the venue is hosting an open day with light refreshments to showcase the space to colleagues before the new semester kicks off.
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Staff night in – The Calm before the storm <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/5l95ewzhanpw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=32709029>
Friday 6 September: Strath Union
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· Staff Quiz - £100 cash prize
· Drag Bingo
· DJ’s
· 2 FOR 1 Pool all night
Friends and family welcome! To reserve a table email phil.reavey at strath.ac.uk<mailto:phil.reavey at strath.ac.uk>.
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In the news
520-million-year-old worm fossil solves mystery of how modern insects evolve<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1tsmzkkokgew5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139333>
Study involves Strathclyde
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A new study has uncovered an incredibly rare and detailed fossil, named Youti yuanshi, that gives a glimpse inside one of the earliest ancestors of modern insects, spiders, crabs and centipedes.
The new study, published<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/q650asojd58w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=31139333> on July 31 in the Nature Journal, and which involves Strathclyde, is led by researchers at Durham University.
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Making headlines
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Coverage of the research involving Strathclyde which has discovered a well-preserved 520 million-year-old worm fossil, and commentary on falling birth rates.
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Strathclyders<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/hcsrn06u2ivw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31355827>
The latest alumni news and the June staff lottery winners are announced.
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Funding opportunities
EPSRC Core Equipment Funding Call<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/113dfheykiiw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31355932>
Application deadline: Monday 19 August, 4pm
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/8a/4b4e54276a6fc5f3df2c50.png]A total of £400k in capital funding has been award to the University by EPSRC to support equipment of strategic value at departmental or University level, maintain competitiveness in current fields and be of service to multiple users on a regular on-going basis.
Internal applications are now being accepted for equipment costing between £15k - £100k (inc. VAT).
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Staff development
OSDU Training Sessions<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1fj6l6uko94w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139367>
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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/8spl73xcv2cw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=31139367>.
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After Action Reviews<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/13fq5s37dzkw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139367>
Next session 15 August, 9.30 - 10.30am, Online
[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/be/962cda75dce8306cc5f433.png]During the course you will learn to conduct an After-Action Review (AAR) to tangibly assess the impact of a piece of work and improve for the future.
The course looks at the positives and enablers, lessons learned and development areas, and suggested improvements after a piece of project work.
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Applications open for Aurora Women’s Leadership Development Initiative<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ebhiiwo3hvw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139367>
Deadline 5pm, Tuesday 20 August
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The Scotland sessions of Aurora begin online in September 2024, more information on the programme is available on the Advance HE website<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/izzm4n42k7bw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=64615125&t=31139367>.
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StrathLab and showcasing citizen science work at Strathclyde <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/pyzccvnh8law5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
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Strathclyder shortlisted for Pioneer in Entrepreneurial Education award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/2bdeq41t940w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1lzgkecwkdaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon)<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/mle0puohskmw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
520-million-year-old worm fossil solves mystery of how modern insects evolve<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1tsmzkkokgew5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
Media round up<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/t4yucq582y7w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
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Healthcare in Gaza<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/33wkaongmpmw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
Ramshorn open day<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/2pgafqcqdy6w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
Staff night in – The Calm before the storm <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/5l95ewzhanpw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
OSDU Training Sessions<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1fj6l6uko94w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
SUnBIRD training<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1lsby9vnj5bw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
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Applications open for Aurora Women’s Leadership Development Initiative<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ebhiiwo3hvw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=64615125&t=31139332>
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