{"id":753,"date":"2021-12-14T12:09:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T12:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/?p=753"},"modified":"2021-12-14T14:26:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T14:26:25","slug":"a-special-festive-performance-for-you-from-bath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/2021\/12\/14\/a-special-festive-performance-for-you-from-bath\/","title":{"rendered":"A special festive performance for you, from Bath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jmBeLEDMMoU\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-754 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1008\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/1.png 1008w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/1-382x215.png 382w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Season's greetings from Bath!<\/p>\n<p>We're excited to share with you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jmBeLEDMMoU\">this exclusive festive performance<\/a> by Aquapella, our multi-award-winning student a cappella group.<\/p>\n<p>They chose the song and recorded the video especially for you, our alumni and friends. We hope you enjoy it.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for all of your support this year and, to everyone celebrating, may we wish you a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Updates<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-756\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews1-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews1.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Bath places in top 10 in Times Higher Education \u2018Table of Tables\u2019 2022<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are joint ninth in this snapshot of how UK universities are viewed by national newspapers, and continue to rank as the best university in the South West. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bath.ac.uk\/announcements\/bath-ranked-in-top-10-in-the-table-of-tables-2022\/\">Tell me more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-757\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews2-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews2.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Christmas appeal for Gold Scholarships<\/strong><br \/>\nOur crowdfunding appeal has so far raised over \u00a318,000 to support promising students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Please share if you can and help us reach the target.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bath.hubbub.net\/p\/goldscholarsappeal\/\">Tell me more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-755\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews3-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews3.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Professor Carole Mundell appointed as Science<br \/>\nCouncil President<\/strong><br \/>\nShe says: \"I am deeply honoured to have been elected. Science and its impact in society has never been more prominent and UK scientific research, innovation and standards are world leading and widely respected.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bath.ac.uk\/announcements\/professor-carole-mundell-appointed-as-science-council-president\/\">Tell me more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-758\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews4-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews4.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Juicing up the world's most powerful fruit battery<\/strong><br \/>\nA team including Professor Saiful Islam from our Department of Chemistry used 2,923 lemons to generate 2,307.8 volts.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsc.org\/new-perspectives\/sustainability\/rsc-lemon-battery-breaks-guinness-world-records\/\">Show me the video &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-759\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews5-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews5.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>New smartwatch app to keep wearers safe<\/strong><br \/>\nTrials have begun on Epowar, an app developed by two Bath undergraduates that monitors heart rate and body motion to sense distress. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bath.ac.uk\/announcements\/trials-begin-of-revolutionary-womens-smartwatch-safety-app-developed-by-university-of-bath-team\/\">Tell me more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-761\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews6-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews6.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Get your Team Bath hoody online<\/strong><br \/>\nShow your support for the Blue and Gold in this limited-edition Under Armour hoody. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/store.bath.ac.uk\/product-catalogue\/team-bath-online-store\/team-bath-merchandise\/delivery\/team-bath-clothing\/under-armour-university-of-bath-hoody\">Take me to the shop &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-760\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews7-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews7-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/12\/enews7.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Apply to become University of Bath Treasurer<\/strong><br \/>\nDo you have experience as a Financial Director, a passion for higher education and strong commercial acumen? If so, you could be an ideal candidate for this role. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/search.green-park.co.uk\/uob\/\">Tell me more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Online events<\/h2>\n<p><strong>School of Management Book Series: Management and Leadership in the 4th Industrial Revolution \u2013 Thurs 16 Dec, 2.30pm (GMT)<\/strong><br \/>\nJoin author Professor Steve Wyatt as he talks to the Dean, Professor Steve Brammer, about managing and leading organisations in the dynamic context of 4IR. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bath.ac.uk\/events\/school-of-management-book-series-management-and-leadership-in-the-4th-industrial-revolution\/\">I want to register &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Oceans: A Deep Dive on Blue Carbon \u2013 Thurs 27 Jan 2022, 6pm (GMT)<\/strong><br \/>\nJoin us for this special lecture from GRID-Arendal's Steven Lutz, who works to advance the concept of blue carbon through national demonstrations and in international treaties. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.eventbrite.co.uk%2fe%2four-oceans-a-deep-dive-on-blue-carbon-tickets-213799408787&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">I want to register &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Climate Literacy Course \u2013 Sat 29 Jan 2022, 9am<\/strong><br \/>\nThis one-day hybrid course will empower you with the knowledge and confidence on how to make a difference for climate action. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.eventbrite.co.uk%2fe%2fclimate-literacy-course-registration-222078291147&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">I want to register &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Connected: Charities \u2013 Tues 1 Feb 2022<\/strong><br \/>\nSave the date for our next panel event, where you'll hear from a range of Bath graduates working across the charity sector. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bath.ac.uk%2fcampaigns%2fget-connected%2f&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">I<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bath.ac.uk%2fcampaigns%2fget-connected%2f&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\"> want to find out more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Postgraduate Virtual Open Day \u2013 Weds 9 Feb 2022<\/strong><br \/>\nTalk to our staff and students in live chatrooms and get expert advice during our webinar sessions. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bath.ac.uk%2fcampaigns%2fexperience-the-university-at-a-postgraduate-virtual-open-day%2f&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">I want to register &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get involved with our events!<\/strong><br \/>\nWhether you're looking to <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bath.ac.uk%2fcampaigns%2fyour-reunion%2f&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">organise a reunion<\/a> or share your careers expertise with our community by <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bath.ac.uk%2fcampaigns%2fget-connected%2f&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">speaking at a Get Connected event<\/a>, you can find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bath.ac.uk\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bath.ac.uk%2fprofessional-services%2fdevelopment-alumni-relations%2f&amp;srcid=85020&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=12960682&amp;trid=366eed58-8ca6-4ca3-8293-f1e210136f01\">on our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Season's greetings from Bath! 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