A team of computing and technology students from the University of East London (UEL) has been named as joint winners of the prestigious Design Challenge 2005 competition run by NESTA Futurelab, for their Kampus project, a virtual-reality game to help teach Citizenship in schools.
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Treasury minister Stephen Timms MP and Newham Civic Ambassador Cllr Pat Holland joined students at the University of East London for the launch of a new charity to link student volunteers with development projects all over the world.
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An exciting and accessible new centre offering local residents advice and guidance on all aspects of education and training for employment was officially opened on Friday, 10 December by the Rt. Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Minister of State for Children, at the Vicarage Field Shopping Centre, Barking.
The University of East London was one of the first universities to introduce a second semester intake, and it has proven increasingly popular. More than 800 students joined in February 2004, representing over 20% of total new enrolments for the year.
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More than four hundred people, including artists, writers and film-makers, came together for Black Diaspora Artists, Past and Present, an exciting cultural event showcasing black arts in Britain, held on Friday 19th November at the Conway Hall in Central London.
Leading brain researcher Baroness Susan Greenfield and local GP Dr Tushar Ghosh joined hundreds of University of East London graduates and their families, including many local residents, celebrating their academic success at the Barbican Hall in the City of London on Thursday 11th November.
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Leading figures from industry and engineering joined hundreds of University of East London Business School graduates and their families celebrating their success on Thursday 4th November, the first of a series of five award ceremonies to be held throughout this month at the Barbican Hall in the City of London.
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Pooja Bhale and Idris Bhatti, who have just completed the second year of their BSc (Hons) degrees in Animal Biology and Conservation degree at UEL, have flown to India on a year-long research project studying the ecology of leopards at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali near Mumbai.
Begun nearly a century ago, Black History Month has grown to become an annual event, celebrating the cultures of black and minority ethnic communities worldwide. It also celebrates the historic contributions - often overlooked - that black people have made to our shared culture, in the fields of sciences, arts, literature, sports, politics and economy.
Pooja Bhale and Idris Bhatti, wildlife conservation students from the University of East London, have flown out to India on a year-long research project studying the ecology of leopards at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali near Mumbai.
Rakib Miah, a Product Design student from the University of East London has claimed second prize in a national award ceremony for his work with Newton Equipment Ltd, a leading manufacturer of specialist automotive components based in Barking.
Stephen Timms, MP for East Ham and financial secretary to the Treasury, Yo! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe and Business Link 4 London chair Afzal Akram were among government and business leaders who gathered at the University of East London Docklands campus on 7th October to launch the Start it Up! project, a new Business Link 4 London / London Development Agency initiative to help young Londoners make the most of their business ideas and set up their own companies.
A new biography documenting the tumultuous life and times of a nineteenth-century Jamaican-Scottish anti-slavery campaigner is published this month. And on Saturday 16 October, a Celebration of the Life of Robert Wedderburn will be held at the Museum in Docklands, London, as part of Black History Month 2004.
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Thousands of new students have been enrolling on degree and diploma programmes at the University of East London (UEL).
The University of East London (UEL) is opening its doors to prospective students on Saturday, 2nd October.
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The University of East London (UEL) has been awarded top grades for the quality of its teacher training programmes by Ofsted, the government's Office for Standards in Education.
A team of career guidance specialists from the University of East London (UEL) has won a prestigious national award at the annual conference of the Institute of Career Guidance (ICG) held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on Sunday 12th September.
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An award-winning British invention that promises to consign smelly airline toilets to the waste disposal unit of history takes off on its maiden transatlantic flight this weekend, Saturday 18th September.
An exhibition of the work of 19 students from all over the world the University of East London’s Masters of Art (MA) Art in Architecture degree programme is on show at UEL from Thursday 2nd September.
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With a record A-level pass rate, hundreds of students from Newham, around London, across the UK and worldwide are celebrating having gained their places to study degrees at the University of East London (UEL). Many more applicants are expected to secure their places over the next few weeks through Clearing.
First day of Clearing at UEL...
On Thursday 2nd September, an exhibition of the work of 13 final-year students from the University of East London's Masters of Art (MA) Fine Art opens at the Docklands campus of the University of East London (UEL). The work on display at the MA Fine Art 2004 Show includes painting, sculpture, installation, photography and printmaking. The students have come to study on UEL's MA programme from many different backgrounds and from all over the world.
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"I found the clearing process very straightforward. I am really enjoying my studies, especially film-making, and looking forward to developing my career in the broadcast media."
Clearing worked for them, see what it can do for you!
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With A-level results day on Thursday, 19th August, the University of East London (UEL) is preparing for a record number of applications and enquiries over the next few weeks.
Open advice and access centres have been set up at UEL's three main campuses at Barking, Docklands and Stratford, with admissions staff and lecturers standing by to receive the thousands of enquiries for the places still available. Visitors to the campus can also speak to lecturers, specialist advisers and current students, and tour the facilities.
From September this year, the University of East London will be helping train a new generation of cybercrime-fighters with the launch of a unique new postgraduate degree programme.
The Master of Science (MSc) in Information Security and Computer Forensics at UEL is the first of its kind in the UK. Students, including IT professionals and graduates, will receive theoretical and practical training in network security management, and how to deal with viruses and malicious codes. They will learn how to track criminal activity through computer networks and collect and secure 'virtual crime scene' information.
The University of East London has developed a new BSc honours degree in Complementary Therapy (Pilates & Therapeutic Massage), and from September becomes the first university in the UK to offer training in Pilates at degree level. Teaching will begin in October 2004 at UEL's School of Health and Bioscience in Stratford, and draws upon the expertise of practitioners and researchers from a range of disciplines.
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