{"id":640,"date":"2021-03-15T15:16:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T15:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/?p=640"},"modified":"2024-09-11T15:00:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T14:00:46","slug":"whats-in-store-for-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/2021\/03\/15\/whats-in-store-for-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"What's in store for spring"},"content":{"rendered":"

Spring is here and we\u2019re falling in love with Bath all over again \u2013 binge-watching Bridgerton (check out our blog on the real-life filming locations<\/a>); swooning over your Valentine\u2019s memories<\/a>; and taking a trip to Moorland Road with this student\u2019s tour of Oldfield Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This month we\u2019re looking forward to welcoming students back to campus. A big thank you to everyone who has taken the time to speak to our student telethon callers<\/a> over recent weeks. They\u2019ve really enjoyed hearing about your time at Bath and what you\u2019ve done since graduating.<\/p>\n

Read on to find out about our upcoming events and more from the University.<\/p>\n

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Updates<\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a>Bath triumphs in 2021 QS World University Rankings
\n<\/strong>The University has been named one of the top 10 places in the world to study sport, with many other courses ranked highly on a national and global scale. Read more >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Prof. Carole Mundell named Hiroko Sherwin Chair of Extragalactic Astronomy
\n<\/strong>The honorary role recognises Carole's outstanding contributions to the international field of astrophysics research and her work to promote diversity in STEM.
\nRead more >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Bath engineers create 3D-printed blood oxygen sensor
\n<\/strong>Instructions have been shared for the \u2018make-at-home\u2019 pulse oximeter, which can help track Covid-19 symptoms.
\nRead more >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>The alumna helping to make HS2 possible
\n<\/strong>Architecture graduate Lin Qi features in a new \u2018Railway Heroes\u2019 museum exhibition, which celebrates the role of railway key workers during the pandemic.
\nRead more >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Imy Bantick wins gold at 2021 World Rowing Indoor Championships
\n<\/strong>The second-year Sport & Exercise Science student completed 2km on her home rowing machine in 7 mins 22.3 secs.
\nRead more >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Vacancy on the University\u2019s Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
\n<\/strong>The three-year post involves providing strategic insights and advice to help the University manage risk, maximise value for money, and maintain sound policies.
\nFind out more >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Follow us on Instagram!
\n<\/strong>Join us for gorgeous snaps of Bath, the latest views of campus and sneaky peeks at the University through the years.
\nFollow now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Events<\/h2>\n

Micro-credentials, scalable education and the codification of knowledge \u2013 Tues 16 March, 6pm (GMT)<\/strong>
\nJoin this Institute for Policy Research online event to see Dr Michael Richey, Chief Learning Scientist at The Boeing Company, in conversation with Professor Tim Ibell, Professor of Structural Engineering at Bath.
\nRegister now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Get Connected Online: Marketing \u2013 Weds 17 March,
\n5.30pm (GMT)<\/strong>
\nJoin our online panel event to hear from fellow Bath graduates working in marketing and get your questions answered. Register now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Get Connected Online: Boosting Your Productivity \u2013 Thurs 18 March, 5.30pm (GMT)
\n<\/strong>How can you improve your work ethic and studies, especially when working from home? Join our online panel event for top tips to maximise your efficiency. Register now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

British Council China Career Fair \u2013 Sat 20 March<\/strong>
\nAttend this recruitment fair in Beijing for graduates from UK universities to find out more about available opportunities and the British Council alumni network. Register now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Postgraduate Virtual Open Day \u2013 Weds 24 March, 11am - 3pm (GMT)<\/strong>
\nFind out more about continuing your studies at Bath with live chats, videos and webinars. December 2020 graduates may also be eligible for 20% off their first year of postgraduate tuition with the Postgraduate Progression Award<\/a>.
\nRegister now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Get Into Teaching \u2013 Thurs 25 March, 12pm (GMT)
\n<\/strong>If you're considering a career in teaching, this session run on behalf of the Department for Education will cover\u00a0choosing the right teacher training course for you, what you need to apply, and how to get help and support with your application. Register now >><\/a><\/p>\n

Cybersecurity: the new arms race \u2013 Tues 30 March, 4pm (BST)<\/strong>
\nIn the School of Management's next Dean's Series webinar, Professor Adam Joinson will be talking to Professor Margaret Heffernan about how we can deal with the rising rate of cybercrime. Register now >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Asia Careers Insight Series \u2013 March
\n<\/strong>Discover career opportunities and better understand the recruitment market across Asia, the UK and globally with a range of recruitment talks, panel discussion and skills workshops. Find out more >><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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