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Events at InfoLab21
School Events
In partnership with The Professional Development Placement Team at Lancashire Education Business Partnership, InfoLab21 is running an event for ICT Teachers and Technicians & Support Assistants on 14th June.
Topics to be cover throughout the day include Computerised Animation, Networking Problems and solutions in Educational Establishments. CELT (Centre for Enhancement of Learning & Teaching) will provide an opportunity to discover more about Virtual Learning Environments.
For more information please see: http://omelette.lancs.ac.uk/infotext/may06/flyerJune_06.doc
Talking Technology Events
The next InfoLab21 Talking Technology event will take place on Thursday 8th June 2006 at 9.00 am and will focus on Wireless Technology.
Future Talking Technology Events will be taking place on the following dates (events details to follow):
Thursday 8th June 2006
Wednesday 6th September 2006
Thursday 7th December 2006
Wednesday 7th March 2007
For more information please contact Colin McLaughlin on c.i.mclaughlin@lancaster.ac.uk
Folly Event - 'Perimeters, Boundaries and Borders'
InfoLab21 Associate company Folly and Manchester based Fast-uk are holding an exhibition of contemporary arts and design practice, 'Perimeters, Boundaries and Borders' in Lancaster. The exhibition focuses on object and spatially oriented disciplines, the use of digital technologies and the convergence of sculpture, product design and architecture and brings emerging and existing contemporary practitioners and technologies into the public arena.
For more details please see: www.folly.co.uk
Fri 26 May 2006
Latest News
Unborn babies 'practise' facial expressions in the womb
Researchers from Durham and Lancaster Universities suggest that a foetus's ability to show a "pain" facial expression is a developmental process which could potentially give doctors another index of the health of a foetus.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Mon 17 June 2013
Lancaster leads the way in cyber security bursary scheme
Lancaster is one of four UK universities selected to take part in an 'industry first' sponsorship initiative encouraging students to take up Masters-level cyber security degrees.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Mon 10 June 2013
Physicists gain insight into the UK's biggest killer
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the UK, accounting for a third of all fatalities through illnesses such as stroke and heart disease.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Wed 29 May 2013
Engineering students make finals of national start-up business competition
Engineering students Scott Nash, Daniel Richardson and Aaron Aboshio have won the northern heat of the Youth Entrepreneurs Scheme 'Engineering YES' competition for their spin-out renewable energy company Atlantis.
Thu 23 May 2013