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The amazing Sutton Bonington Farmers Market

Written by Tom Barnes (English and Latin 2012)  I think it’s fair to say as the newest member of Alumni Relations, that we are a team of ‘foodies’   Therefore could there have been a more appropriate outing on a beautiful sunny day than the Sutton Bonington Farmer’s Market? Needless to say we all had …

Merry Christmas!

As everyone is busy preparing for Christmas, we wanted to say a big Thank you, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our alumni and friends of the University who have helped make 2012 a fantastic year. This year has seen our alumni contribute in many ways; the University launched the ambitious Impact campaign …

Wear it with Pride!

By John Coffield (English 2011) The University of Nottingham, like most other universities sells self-branded merchandise. This is readily apparent by the amount of students one sees wandering about the campus in Uni hoodies and even ‘lounge pants’ (that’s jogging bottoms or trackies to you and me). The SU shop also sells all the usual …

Wheelie Bins, Traffic Cones and Shopping Trolleys!

  Melissa Wadams (Ancient History and Archaeology 2002) recalls her favourite memories of Freshers week 1999! I’ve just returned to the University, to work, ten years after I graduated. Moving back here was very exciting; it felt like I was returning to University, the chance to re-live all those endless possibilities. I had to remind …

A trip down memory lane…

You only have to look at the UoN Fresher’s Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UoNFreshers to get a sense of the excitement which is building among the newest cohort of University of Nottingham students. Status updates are following a familiar formula: Subject of study + Halls of Residence =OMG!! The Students Union is preparing for the fun and …

Welcome!

Welcome to the new Alumni Relations blog, we will be posting content which we hope you will find interesting and insightful as well as updating you on alumni events and all aspects of university life. This blog is another avenue to receive information from your Alumni Relations team, if there are areas you would like …