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Ambassadors Wanted!
Science and Engineering Ambassadors (SEAs) are enthusiastic volunteers who want to share their specialist knowledge of science, engineering, technology or maths with schools. SETPOINT Lancashire is currently recruiting SEAs to support a new an exciting Design and Technology programme. Young Foresight allows students to work in teams to design products and services for the future using new and emerging technologies.
As a Young Foresight Ambassador you will:
- Use your professional experience to help students design for the future
- Be willing to communicate with teachers and students
- Be a good listener so that you can encourage students to develop their ideas
- Make visits to the school during the project (commitment to be agreed between school and SEA)
Training and guidance is provided. For more information on becoming a Young Foresight Ambassador please contact Alison Ashton on 01254 584022 or e-mail alison.ashton@lebp.co.uk.
Tue 20 December 2005
Associated Links
- Young Foresight - An educational initiative for design & technology within the English and Welsh National Curriculum
Latest News
Geography student sets up film company
It is well known that Geography graduates are highly employable and use their degrees in many different ways. One of the more unusual we have heard about recently is Lancaster geographer Greg Tomaszewicz who has set up his own Video Production Company - Lanor Productions.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Fri 22 February 2013
Eco-innovation businesses invited to attend pioneering project launch
Ambitious North West SMEs keen to drive forward eco-innovative ideas and products are invited to a major event in Manchester on March 4.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Thu 21 February 2013
First Science and Technology Business Partnerships and Enterprise Annual Report 2011-2012 available to download now
2011-2012 saw the development of a new theme-based strategy for Business Partnerships and Enterprise in Science and Technology. The seven interdisciplinary themes are: Advanced Manufacturing, Energy, Environment, Health and Human Development, Information and Communication Technologies, Quantum Technology and Security. Each theme has dedicated professional staff to work with businesses and source the expertise they need.
Tue 19 February 2013
Lancaster University Coffeemat Challenge won by Science and Technology student Seb
The concept of a new university website, complete with mobile application, to capture the campus social scene at a glance, earned an enterprising student an iPad.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Tue 19 February 2013