January 2012
Sunseeker’s new superyacht

Talented student helps design super-yacht

A talented student at the University of Portsmouth has helped design the first super-yacht  to have panoramic windows – and now is dreaming of one day designing his own yacht from scratch. The…

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Be part of the New Theatre Royal art exhibition

On Tuesday 7 February 2012, the New Theatre Royal is presenting the Little Theatres exhibition, and they are looking for entries. To mark Charles Dickens’s 200th birthday and to reference the fact that…

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Key events for international students looking to work in the UK after graduation

As you may be aware, the Post-Study Work Visa scheme for international graduates is closing in April 2012. Purple Door Careers and Recruitment has arranged two events for international students interested in working…

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ICJS eyewitness study: Paid participans required

Researcher: Joanne Richards Research project: Eye witness study Time requirement: One hour Joanne Richards, a researcher in the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, is looking for participants to take part in an eyewitness…

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ASK workshops semester two: Starting on Tuesday 14 February 2012

ASK workshops for semester two start on Tuesday 14 February 2012. Please encourage your students to look at the new workshop timetable for sessions that are appropriate for them. Details can be found…

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Nuffield Sports Centre is changing name to Spinnaker Sports Centre

The Department of Sport and Recreation is changing the name of the Nuffield Sports Centre. Located on Cambridge Road, opposite the Student Centre, the building will now be known as the Spinnaker Sports…

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Relocation of Mobility Office + contact details

From Monday 30 January 2012 the Mobility Office (car parking) will relocate from the ground floor to the third floor in 1 Guildhall Walk, while Estates Help Desk/Reception will be relocating to Unit…

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Most Wanted dance classes starting now

Most Wanted dance is an adult beginners’ street-dance class. Learn the most up-to-date hip hop choreography in a fun and friendly environment. Improve your dance moves and keep fit. When and where Every…

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Book your fitness classes online

Did you know that the Department of Sport and Recreation’s online booking system is now open exclusively for members at www.port.ac.uk/sportsbookings. It’s a simple and quick way to book your Fitness classes Badminton…

Professor Dan Finn

Expert identifies risks in govt work programme

A host of risks, as well as innovations, are inherent in the government’s new Work Programme designed to help the unemployed into work, according to Professor Dan Finn, an international expert in welfare to…

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