Forthcoming events

Any members of staff at The University of Northampton organising an event which is open to the public that they would like added to the calendar below should complete the online events form. For further information telephone 01604 89 3264.

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March 2010

Spring Show 2010

Second Year students of Fine Art, Painting and Photography are organising their own artwork for this annual exhibition, forming part of their Professional Practice studies.

Always lively and varied, the Spring Show provides the students with what is often their first opportunity to take their work out of the studios and present it to the public in a formal gallery setting.

Each year the students are given the task of organising a group exhibition of their own artwork as part of their Professional Practice studies.

Event date: Monday 15 - Thursday 25 March 2010

Time: 10am-4pm

Venue: Avenue Campus

Host department/organiser: School of the Arts

Price: Free

Contact: gallery@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 893046

Be. Switched On

Experience day for Year 12 students (and equivalent) interested in computing

Event date: Wednesday 17 March 2010

Time: 10am-2pm

Venue: Avenue Campus

Host department/organiser: School of Science and Technology, Marketing

Price: Free

Contact: schools.liaison@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 893332

Open Lecture: One size fits all? A critical assessment of a holistic approach to challenging inequalities in sport

Dr Jim Lusted, Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport in the School of Health, will be giving an open lecture on ‘One size fits all? A critical assessment of a holistic approach to challenging inequalities in sport’.

Event date: Wednesday 17 March, 2010

Time: 3pm-4.30pm

Venue: Brampton 21, Park Campus

Additional details: Part of the Equality and Diversity Research Group lecture series 2010. Open to staff, students and members of the public.

Host department/organiser: Equality and Diversity Unit

Price: Free

Contact: equality@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 893887

Web: Equality & Diversity Research Group, Open Lectures 2010 (Word 227KB)

Researcher Learning at Work Day – Research Staff Network

A day of drop in sessions with a mixture of informal and formal sessions. Share your specific areas of expertise with interested colleagues, or learn something new from your peers. The sessions are aimed at anyone who is research active or interested in research.

This event is organised by the Graduate School and is part of the Research Staff Network. Joining the network will be a good opportunity to meet other research active staff at the University, share skills and experience in a cross-disciplinary environment and participate in a series of best-practice sharing sessions.

More information about the programme (PDF 27KB). Lunch will be provided.

For bookings and further details please email daniela.bultoc@northampton.ac.uk.

Event date: Monday 22 March, 2010

Time: 12noon-4.45pm

Venue: Knowledge Exchange, Conference Room, Park Campus

Host department/organiser: Knowledge Exchange

Price: Free

Contact: melanie.fowler@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 893299

Web: www.be4university.com

Be. An Inspiration

Experience day for Year 12 (and equivalent) interested in Primary Teaching, Early Years Teaching and related courses.

Event date: Thursday 25 March, 2010

Time: 10am-2pm

Venue: Park Campus

Host department/organiser: Schools and Colleges Liaison

Price: Free

Contact: melanie.fowler@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 893299

Web: www.be4university.com

June 2010

Open Day

Open Days are the only way to find out if a university is the right one for you, so come along and see for yourself. Our Open Day programme provides a great opportunity to speak to current students and lecturers about life here. During the day you will be able to tour the campuses with one of our student ambassadors, speak to tutors about specific subjects, attend subject talks and speak to advisors about issues such as accommodation and student finance. Free transport is available from Northampton rail station and between both our two main campuses. If you would like to attend an Open Day you can register by calling 0800 358 2232, emailing study@northampton.ac.uk or by registering online.

Event date: Sunday 13 June 2010

Time: 10am - 3pm, registration 10 - 11am

Venue: The University of Northampton, Avenue Campus (Maidwell Reception) and Park Campus (Library)

Host department/organiser: Marketing and External Relations

Price: FREE

Contact: study@northampton.ac.uk / 0800 358 2232

Web: www.northampton.ac.uk/opendays

Be. Biological

Experience day for Year 12 students (and equivalent) interested in Human Bioscience

Event date: Tuesday 22 June 2010

Time: 9.30am-2pm

Venue: Park Campus

Host department/organiser: School of Health, Marketing

Price: Free

Contact: schools.liaison@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 893332

August 2010

Open Day

Open Days are the only way to find out if a university is the right one for you, so come along and see for yourself. Our Open Day programme provides a great opportunity to speak to current students and lecturers about life here. During the day you will be able to tour the campuses with one of our student ambassadors, speak to tutors about specific subjects, attend subject talks and speak to advisors about issues such as accommodation and student finance. Free transport is available from Northampton rail station and between both our two main campuses. If you would like to attend an Open Day you can register by calling 0800 358 2232, emailing study@northampton.ac.uk or by registering online.

Event date: Friday 20 August 2010

Time: 10am - 3pm, registration 10 - 11am

Venue: The University of Northampton, Avenue Campus (Maidwell Reception) and Park Campus (Library)

Host department/organiser: Marketing and External Relations

Price: FREE

Contact: study@northampton.ac.uk / 0800 358 2232

Web: www.northampton.ac.uk/opendays

September 2010

Open Day

Open Days are the only way to find out if a university is the right one for you, so come along and see for yourself. Our Open Day programme provides a great opportunity to speak to current students and lecturers about life here. During the day you will be able to tour the campuses with one of our student ambassadors, speak to tutors about specific subjects, attend subject talks and speak to advisors about issues such as accommodation and student finance. Free transport is available from Northampton rail station and between both our two main campuses. If you would like to attend an Open Day you can register by calling 0800 358 2232, emailing study@northampton.ac.uk or by registering online.

Event date: Wednesday 15 September 2010

Time: 10am - 3pm, registration 10 - 11am

Venue: The University of Northampton, Avenue Campus (Maidwell Reception) and Park Campus (Library)

Host department/organiser: Marketing and External Relations

Price: FREE

Contact: study@northampton.ac.uk / 0800 358 2232

Web: www.northampton.ac.uk/opendays

October 2010

Annual Careers Fair

The annual Careers Fair is an excellent opportunity for employers to promote their vacancies to current students and recent graduates and for current students and recent graduates to speak to recruiting organisations about their current vacancies and types of roles. The day will also provide an ideal opportuity to help shape the future career plans of students who are currently in either their first or second years and thus forge a potential working relationship.

Event date: Wednesday 27 October 2010

Time: 11am-3.30pm

Venue: Sunley Management Centre, Park Campus

Host department/organiser: Careers and Employability Service

Price: Free

Contact: careers@northampton.ac.uk / 01604 892727

Web: www.northampton.ac.uk/careers

November 2010

Open Day

Open Days are the only way to find out if a university is the right one for you, so come along and see for yourself. Our Open Day programme provides a great opportunity to speak to current students and lecturers about life here. During the day you will be able to tour the campuses with one of our student ambassadors, speak to tutors about specific subjects, attend subject talks and speak to advisors about issues such as accommodation and student finance. Free transport is available from Northampton rail station and between both our two main campuses. If you would like to attend an Open Day you can register by calling 0800 358 2232, emailing study@northampton.ac.uk or by registering online.

Event date: Saturday 6 November 2010

Time: 10am - 3pm, registration 10 - 11am

Venue: The University of Northampton, Avenue Campus (Maidwell Reception) and Park Campus (Library)

Host department/organiser: Marketing and External Relations

Price: FREE

Contact: study@northampton.ac.uk / 0800 358 2232

Web: www.northampton.ac.uk/opendays

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