Looking back: when the Festival of Britain came to Nottingham
The populace of Nottinghamshire, who are old enough to remember, have been given the opportunity to contribute to an exhibition of the Festival of Britain, currently on display at the University Adult Education Centre, Shakespeare Street until 23 March 2007. The Exhibition opened with a lecture delivered by Sophie Hollinshead, Art Historian for the School of Education, who was also responsible for collating the material.
Student Life at The University of Nottingham
In this student podcast you'll discover what makes studying at The University of Nottingham so memorable and pick up a few tips for settling in and making the most of your time here.
Coming to the University - your questions answered
This podcast will help you get the most out of this year's undergraduate open days at The University of Nottingham.
Ningbo to Nottingham
This video from the School of history gives Chinese exchange students a background on coming to England to study. Also available in Mandarin through the University of Nottingham Podcast.
Ningbo to Nottingham (Mandarin)
This video (in Mandarin) from the School of history, gives Chinese exchange students a background on coming to England to study. Also available in Mandarin through the University of Nottingham Podcast.
The University in Second Life
Take an exclusive video tour of the University's official island in Second Life - just be careful disembarking the hot air balloon please.
Darwin for a day
In this video podcast meet Professor John Brookfield, who reflects on a strange day at the University when he became Charles Darwin for a day.
Darwin becomes UoN Lecturer
In this video podcast Charles Darwin drops in at the University to deliver a very special lecture. You'll find out more about the man and his work.
University celebrates international campuses
The University of Nottingham has produced a new film celebrating its world class teaching and learning, cutting edge research and vibrant student life on its two award winning overseas campuses.
Open for business - Nottingham University Samworth Academy opens its doors
Go behind the scenes at the opening of the UK's first 'university academy'; the Nottingham University Samworth Academy.
21L.448J Darwin and Design (MIT)
In the Origin of Species (1859), Charles Darwin gave us a model for understanding how natural objects and systems can evidence design without positing a designer: how purpose and mechanism can exist without intelligent agency. Texts in this course deal with pre- and post-Darwinian treatment of this topic within literature and speculative thought since the eighteenth century. We will give some attention to the modern study of feedback mechanisms in artificial intelligence. Our reading will be in
University Honor Code Orientation
n the summer of 2006, the University of Notre Dame initiated a program under which all new undergraduates had to pass an online honor code orientation prior to finalizing their class registration. Students were presented with eight fictional cases and asked to choose among four responses indicating whether a violation of our honor code had occurred and why (or why not). Only one of the four responses was correct. To pass the orientation, students needed to get at least six of the eight correc
Hitting them for six - blind cricket at the University
The University recently hosted the inaugural national cricket tournament for the blind and visually impaired. Meet the organisers and the University's own Disability Sports Officer.
Pagans, Christians and Heretics in Medieval Europe: Charles and Saxony
Pagans, Christians and Heretics in Medieval Europe: Charles and Saxony
Aston University TESOL resource: distance learning
Aston University TESOL resource: distance learning
Aston University TESOL resource: Long Turns
Aston University TESOL resource: Long Turns
Aston University TESOL resources: learner initiatives
Aston University TESOL resources: learner initiatives
Aston University TESOL resource: teacher beliefs
Aston University TESOL resource: teacher beliefs
A Life Less Ordinary - South African art at the University
In this video podcast: from the violent to the visceral, from the beautiful to the bizarre, Curator Anna Douglas guides you round this stunning exhibition held recently at the Djanogly Art Gallery, Lakeside Arts Centre.
Blended Learning at the University of Winchester
Blended Learning at the University of Winchester













