In this weeks THE, Angela Thody, Professor of Education in CERD, describes how she would advise her 22-year-old self setting out on an academic career as part of the THE’s cover feature ‘Letters to a young academic’. The piece is on…
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme
The Centre for Educational Research and Development at the University of Lincoln has recently announced a funding opportunity for undergraduate students and staff. The UROS scheme is part of the Student as Producer project, funded by the Higher Education Academy:…
Reflections on Bid Writing
Joss Winn, of the Centre for Educational Research and Development, has just blogged some insightful reflections on writing JISC bids over the past year and a half. Given the length of time he’s been writing bids (since last April), Joss…
New Repository Icon on the Desktop
The Library staff blogged about this recently on their Research Support blog, the Winch, and I’m shamelessly reposting that here: University staff will now see a convenient new “Repository” short cut icon on their desktop. The University of Lincoln Repository…
JISC Funds Chemistry.FM At Lincoln
Joss Winn has just blogged about the successful JISC bid for Chemistry.FM. JISC have committed £18K to this which follows on from work carried out under the CERD-funded Fund for Educational Development Scheme. See below for more details: The university…
Open: Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme (UROS) 2009
The UROS scheme for 2009 was officially opened to all UL academic staff today (18-02-09). This scheme aims to enhance the links between teaching and research in the undergraduate curriculum by providing students with the opportunity to undertake a research project. The award provides…