My guide to starting your own business – Part 5 “Selling”
June 12, 2013
Written by: R L (Bob) Hall (BSc, PhD; University Of Nottingham ) Owner & MD of Top & Jeffries Limited; Co-owner & Chairman of Fuel Additive Science Technologies Limited, Shropshire, UK Welcome to the fifth in the series – “Starting your own business – what I wish someone had told me 25 years ago.” Start by …
May Fest – What a day!
May 22, 2013
Hundreds of alumni returned to the University last Saturday as part of May Fest, the University’s open day for the community. It was a day jam-packed with activities for all ages, highlights included the ever popular Thunder and Lighting show organised by the Chemistry department, with colourful explosions this demonstration didn’t disappoint and was a …
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie…*
May 15, 2013
Written by Steve Miller (Management Studies 2010) – Managing Director of the Workplace Depot. Have you ever had something bizarre happen to you that caused an injury? I have! Whilst me and some friends were sat in an Italian Bar waiting for our dinner to arrive, I took a quick look around to have a …
My guide to starting your own business – Part 4
May 10, 2013
Written by: R L (Bob) Hall (BSc, PhD; University Of Nottingham ) Owner & MD of Top & Jeffries Limited; Co-owner & Chairman of Fuel Additive Science Technologies Limited, Shropshire, UK Welcome to the fourth in the series – “Starting your own business – what I wish someone had told me 25 years ago.” This …
The amazing Sutton Bonington Farmers Market
May 2, 2013
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 …
The life and times of a Student Caller
April 24, 2013
By Christopher Hallett (Geography) This term was my first campaign working as a student caller. I found talking to alumni provided a refreshing insight into life after university and I was particularly stimulated by the broad range of alumni I spoke to, both in age and discipline. Often we are matched to our own subjects and interests so that the …
My guide to starting your own business – Part 3
April 19, 2013
Written by: R L (Bob) Hall (BSc, PhD; University Of Nottingham ) Owner & MD of Top & Jeffries Limited; Co-owner & Chairman of Fuel Additive Science Technologies Limited, Shropshire, UK Welcome to the third in the series of my blog discussing “ Starting your own business – what I wish someone had told me …
Cascade Funds the Lakeside Literacy Project
April 11, 2013
Written by Abi Blaylock The Cascade-funded Lakeside Literacy Project gives creative writing students the chance to develop and lead literacy workshops for local schoolchildren at Lakeside Arts Centre. So far this academic year eight second and third year student volunteers have worked with more than two hundred inner-city kids in the Djanogly Gallery, using the …
My guide to starting your own business – Part 2
April 4, 2013
Written by: R L (Bob) Hall (BSc, PhD; University Of Nottingham ) Owner & MD of Top & Jeffries Limited; Co-owner & Chairman of Fuel Additive Science Technologies Limited, Shropshire, UK The Law of Unintended Consequences Welcome to the second on my series, entitled “My guide to starting your own business” If you missed the …
London hosts Talent on Tour
March 26, 2013
Written by John Coffield – Alumni Officer, London and the South East (MA Eng Lit 2012) Last week the top floor of the Royal Academy of British Architects (RIBA) was invaded by University of Nottingham staff, alumni and friends for the London edition of the university’s popular Talent Roadshow. The Talent Roadshow, be it in …