What’s happening on Nottingham’s blogs?
April 11, 2013
The problem with blogs, and especially blogs as active as those as Nottingham’s, is that it is easy to miss posts that you may find of interest. With this in mind, we occasionally take a look for you and pick up some posts that we find interesting, just in case you missed them. Broadcasting University …
A week in the life of … a Vice-Provost
April 3, 2013
We are all busy people and I thought it might be interesting to get some idea of what we do in a typical working week. If you want to let the world know what you in a week, let me know (Graham.Kendall@nottingham.edu.my), and we can decide the best way for you to write blog post. …
Social Media: What to keep an eye on
February 5, 2013
In this post, we give a few people/sites that you might be interested in keeping an eye on. In a future post, we might look at some of the tools that are around to enable you to bring all your social media activity under one umbrella so that you can more easily get an overview …
Want to get a product to market? Do it quickly!
January 24, 2013
In case you missed it (which would be surprising I know :-)), there was an interesting and informative post from the Ingenuity Business Network blog. The post gives details of a joint talk by Dr Deborah Roberts (NUBS) and Matt Hague (Microlise). They share The Pentathlon Model of bringing products to market, along with the …
100 Posts and Counting
January 23, 2013
Since launching this blog in October 2012 this post will mark the 100th post. When the blog was started we were a little worried that we would not have enough to say about the Research and Knowledge Transfer at UNMC, as well as commenting on the wider University work, as well as other things that …
Early Career Researcher Blog
January 18, 2013
You might be interested in this new blog from the Higher Education Network which is part of The Guardian Newspaper.
Happy New Year: Ring in the Changes
January 1, 2013
As we say goodbye to 2012 and welcome in 2013, the University is also undergoing significant change today. Our new Chancellor (Sir Andrew Witty) assumes his new role today. You can read a little more about him on the From the Vice Chancellor’s desk blog. I was fortunate enough to meet him briefly when I …
Happy Christmas: The 2011 Advent Calendar
December 25, 2012
Last year (2011), from 1 December through to Christmas Day, The University of Nottingham’s e-Advent calendar showcased festive and wintry items from the University’s Manuscripts and Special Collections department. You can view all of the 24 specially selected items at the blog they set up.
The end of journals? Open access, impact and the production of knowledge
December 20, 2012
There is a lot of debate at the moment about Open Access publishing and Warren Pearce (a PhD student) has written an interesting blog post as part of the University’s Making Science Public blog. The post is motivated by the fact that research funding agencies are increasingly insisting that the research they fund is Open …
Doing Business in Asia – My time at our Malaysia Campus by Tracy Seng
November 26, 2012
In case you have not seen this blog post, it gives an interesting account of the time spent at the University of Nottingham International Summer School, Malaysia.
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