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Reducing food waste, reusing construction materials and renewable energy solutions: Our students’ and alumni’s 13 shortlisted Projects for Good
…Adebanji Bademosi – BSc (Hons) Construction Management student Adebanji will carry out research on the selection of plant and equipment on construction sites to learn what wastage occurs and come…
5 circular business models (and how they can give you a competitive advantage)
…reduce environmental impact. These models are designed to save money, eliminate waste and achieve sustainability. Though these strategies have been particularly popular with companies in manufacturing in the past, companies…
UCEM’s participation at the ALT Annual Conference 2017: Guest blog by Dr Tharindu Liyanagunawardena
…and uploaded to the students’ Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for asynchronous access. However, accessing such recordings can pose challenges for some disabled students; for example, deaf or hearing-impaired students. In…
Lucy Roper’s weekly Built Environment blog: Rebuilding
…the coming months, as has been widely reported. A sample of his work is available on YouTube via the National Geographic channel which showcased Andrew’s laser-scanning of the National Cathedral…
Student stories: How our BSc Access Module helped Rob gain the confidence to study at degree level
…the only person studying the module. Online learning Like anything new, it took a little bit of time clicking my way around the VLE [virtual learning environment] to learn where…
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020: Get involved!
…activities being hosted in-house by our MHFAs, and we would love our students, alumni and wider UCEM community to get involved! Calls to action Monday – Brew Monday Talking to…
Principal Thoughts: Being kind to yourself and to others
…the team provides as and when required. Tuesday saw us ask staff and our social media followers: ‘who’s keeping you company?’. Whether it was family, housemates, pets or even plants,…
Introducing… Our Academic Programme Support Tutors
…influx of enquiries such as when assignment deadlines and exams are coming up and when results come out. When results come out, for example, we can help students apply their…
Be Part of the Change podcast episode 3 – mental health in the built environment
The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change. ‘Be Part of…
Introducing… Our Disability and Wellbeing Team
…them to come to us. “Another aspect of working here which I like is the Feed Me Fridays [monthly meal provided for staff by the FM Team]!” Commenting on the…
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