WHAT WAS ON & WHEN
A host of events were planned developed throughout the Anniversary year, with details and new events added frequently – view our archive, below.
Campus in the City
Campus In The City is an 11 week project run by Lancaster University's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Enterprise Centre in partnership with St Nicholas Arcades.
Designed to bring the activities and research that takes place on campus to Lancaster City centre, Campus in the City is completely free to the public so please pop in and have a look around.
For more information on our events go to the Campus in the City Facebook page or follow Campus in the City on Twitter - #campusinthecity
Add to my calendarBright Futures: Your World
A week of innovative and interactive events, open to all students.
Bright Futures are teaming up with top graduate employers, local firms and societies to bring Lancaster University students a week of interactive and innovative events – explore your passions, be inspired, learn new skills and have fun!
Each day is based on a theme:
- Monday: Natural World
- Tuesday: Technology World
- Wednesday: Art World
- Thursday: Consumer World
- Friday: Business World
Whether you're studying engineering, have a passion for art, or want a career in banking – there's something for everyone!
We hope to see you throughout the week – check out the links below for more information, and don't forget to sign up to each event on Target Connect!
http://yourworld.lusu.co.uk/
http://facebook.com/lancasterbrightfutures
Alumni Anniversary Reunion, Bangkok
Lancaster University Alumni are invited to an reunion event to celebrate Lancaster University's 50th Anniversary.
This event is free of charge and will give you the opportunity to network with fellow alumni and hear updates from Lancaster University and join in our 50th anniversary celebrations!
The event will be hosted by Heather Yates (International Officer). Refreshments will be provided.
Register online using the link below.
Register Add to my calendarLancaster Singers Anniversary Celebration
The Lancaster Singers present a concert to celebrate music-making at Lancaster University and Ian Hare's 40 years as the University Organist.
Ian Hare (organ), John Miller (trumpet)
Conductor: Marco Fanti
Hare – Triptych
Bach – Jesu meine Freude
Telemann – Trumpet Concerto in D
Bach – Wachet Auf for trumpet and organ
Dvorak – Mass in D
Tickets £14.00, concessions £12.00, students free – available from the LICA Box Office and from www.lancastersingers.org
Add to my calendarLancaster Korean Alumni Event
Lancaster University alumni are invited to attend a special reunion event in Seoul on Saturday 22nd March.This event is one of a number of reunions taking place around the world throughout the University’s 50th anniversary year. It will be hosted by Professor Steve Bradley, Pro-Vice-Chancellor International.
Date: Saturday 22nd March 2014
Time: 6:30pm-10.00pm
Venue: M'amaNonM'ama (Wine/Dine Restaurant), 525-22, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
Format: Served with Italian Dishes, wine, soft drinks and mineral water
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Please send the following personal details and email to Charlie at: daeeuylee1@gmail.com by 16th March 2014 in English:
Name
Degree / Graduation year (at Lancaster)
Current Position
Current Title
Email Address
Contact Point
To book please contact: Charlie Dae-Euy Lee by emailing daeeuylee1@gmail.com or mobile +82-10-2399-1537
Register here Add to my calendarC4AR Pathways to Impact Seminar Series
Ageing and Health: How can research knowledge influence and support our understanding and treatment of diseases of old age?
One of a short series of seminars focussing on how research can inform organisations to enable them to better work together to benefit the health and wellbeing of the UK's 10 million over 65 year olds. This event examines how research findings can most effectively influence policy and practice around the treatment of diseases of old age, and the importance of engaging end-users in this process.
Add to my calendarThe Winders of Wyresdale Local Histories – International Destinies
Distinguished Professor Mike Beckerman with friends and colleagues will present a series of talks followed by discussion, based on the work of Andy Hornby and his book 'The Winders of Wyresdale'.
1pm - The Winders of Wyresdale - Andy Hornby
2-2.45pm - Roundtable Discussion - Michael Beckerman, Andy Hornby, Duncan Bell, Sue Allan
3-4pm - Bagpipes and Local History - Angus Winchester
4-5pm - The Story of a Niggun - Naomi Tadmor and Michael Beckerman
The event is free and open to all. No registration necessary.
This event is followed by a concert at 7:30pm at the Gregson Centre, Lancaster. See calendar for more information.
Venue: Meeting room two, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) building, Lancaster University Campus – click here for a map of Campus
Contact the organisers Add to my calendarConcert: The Winders of Wyresdale Local Histories
A concert celebrating music from the Dolphinholme (near Lancaster) area from the early 1800s, featuring Folk to Folk, Northern Frisk, Celia Briar and Howard Haigh.
The evening will be an opportunity to enjoy re-interpretations of music that would have been familiar to Thomas Hardy and Jane Austen.
The concert will followed by an open folk session with local musicians.
The event is free and open to all.
No registration necessary
Also on 27th March, distinguished Professor Mike Beckerman, friends and colleagues will present a series of talks followed by discussion, based on the work of Andy Hornby and his book 'The Winders of Wyresdale'.
1pm - The Winders of Wyresdale - Andy Hornby
2-2.45pm - Roundtable Discussion - Michael Beckerman, Andy Hornby, Duncan Bell, Sue Allan
3-4pm - Bagpipes and Local History - Angus Winchester
4-5pm - The Story of a Niggun - Naomi Tadmor and Michael Beckerman
See the calendar for more information.
Contact the organisers Add to my calendarPathways to Health and Wealth
Bringing together expertise from across the faculties of Health and Medicine, Science and Technology and the Management School, the Pathways to Health and Wealth event will provide a practical guide to navigating the complete route to market with Lancaster University.
Delegates will hear from keynote speakers from the UK Trade and Investment and the North West Coast Academic Health Science Network as well as from Lancaster’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mark E. Smith. The event will host four ‘meet the expert’ sessions and an exhibition of the university’s research expertise in this sector whilst providing ample time for networking with internal and external delegates interested in the health sector.
For further information or to book please visit: www.lancaster.ac.uk/healthandwealth
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