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Employer In the Foyer: Footasylum

Start Date: 12 October 2023 10:30 am

End Date: 9 October 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Binks Foyer - Exton Park

We have 3 Employers in the Foyer visiting University of Chester this week and they’re all keen to hire you!  The jobs on offer are a great way to earn money, gain experience, make friends and have fun.  Just stop by at the recruitment stands for an informal chat. Footasylum will be here to discuss part time jobs in retail

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Employer In the Foyer: Academics Ltd

Start Date: 11 October 2023 10:00 am

End Date: 9 October 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Binks Foyer - Exton Park

We have 3 Employers in the Foyer visiting University of Chester this week and they’re all keen to hire you!  The jobs on offer are a great way to earn money, gain experience, make friends and have fun.  Just stop by at the recruitment stands for an informal chat. Academics Ltd will be here to discuss jobs in Education.

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Employer In the Foyer: Disability Positive

Start Date: 9 October 2023 10:30 am

End Date: 9 October 2023 12:30 pm

Location: Binks Foyer - Exton Park

We have 3 Employers in the Foyer visiting University of Chester this week and they’re all keen to hire you!  The jobs on offer are a great way to earn money, gain experience, make friends and have fun.  Just stop by at the recruitment stands for an informal chat. Disability Positive will be there to discuss support for disabled people.

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Mature Student society mixer taster session

Start Date: 11 October 2023 1:30 pm

End Date: 11 October 2023 3:00 pm

Location: CSU Space

The Mature Student Society (MatSoC), will be holding a taster event for all mature students interested in joining the society. It will be a meet and greet, followed by a quiz. Tea/coffee will be provided. This is a chance for all mature students, over the age of 21 at any level of study, to come along and meet other mature students and find out more about the society.

No need to book, just turn up on the day.

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Venture Programme: Business Mentoring Appointments with Hems de Winter

Start Date: 11 October 2023 3:00 pm

End Date: 11 October 2023 5:00 pm

Location: Online

If you have an early stage business idea, you can book a 45 minute appointment with our friendly, supportive Business Mentor, Hems de Winter, at our remote Business Mentoring Clinic. You can use this time as an opportunity to talk through your business and your ideas, and navigate your next steps. Come along with your questions too!

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Venture Programme: Creating a Freelance Action Plan

Start Date: 10 October 2023 5:15 pm

End Date: 10 October 2023 6:15 pm

Location: Online

Following on from the Introduction to Freelancing webinar, Katy will be running a more hands-on workshop where she will take you through the steps to create an action plan for your freelance business. This practical session will help you to:

· Identify your business goals and values (and your “why”)

· Get specific about your potential clients and how to reach them

· Work out your pricing options

· Create strategies to overcome common challenges

The workshop is ideal for anyone who has already decided to set up a freelance business, and you should have a reasonable idea of what you want to do (for example the type of products or services you want to offer). Katy will be on hand to help you as you create this action plan for the next steps you’ll need to take, which you can refer back to as your business develops.

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Venture Programme: Freelancing: An Introduction

Start Date: 10 October 2023 4:00 pm

End Date: 10 October 2023 5:00 pm

Location: Online

Join award-winning web designer and trainer Katy Carlisle as she shares her own freelancing experience and covers four key areas of life as a solo business owner:

  • Money and taxes
  • Sales and marketing
  • Clients and workload
  • Mental health and mindset

This webinar is ideal for anyone who is thinking about becoming a freelancer or is at the early stages of their freelance career. Katy will share some practical tips as well as the highs and lows of being your own boss, and there will be time to ask questions about each topic (or about self-employment in general).

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Inaugural Lecture: Professor Ruth Healey – Seeking social justice through student-staff partnerships

Start Date: 23 May 2024 6:00 pm

End Date: 23 May 2024 7:30 pm

Location: Anna Sutton

Join us for the inaugural lecture of Professor Ruth Healey from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

This lecture will mark Ruth’s first public lecture since being appointed as a Professor at the University.

Talk synopsis: The practice of working with students as partners has become an important and rapidly growing approach to learning and teaching that underpins pedagogic approaches in higher education.

This lecture will explore the relationship between social justice and student-staff partnerships by considering what working with students as partners contributes to social justice, and what a social justice perspective contributes to the practice and conceptualisation of students as partners.

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Inaugural Lecture: Victoria Ridgway – From Toon to Teaching: The progress of a nurse

Start Date: 18 April 2024 6:00 pm

End Date: 18 April 2024 7:30 pm

Location: Anna Sutton 017, Exton Park or online

Join us on Thursday 18 April for the inaugural lecture of Professor Victoria Ridgway from the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society. 

This event marks Victoria’s first public lecture since being appointed as a Professor at the University.  

This lecture will be a reflection on the evolvement of Nursing and nurse education during Victoria’s time as a registrant. She will relate her own personal experiences to the changes that have occurred and will explore what being a 21st century nurse entails and how Higher Education can support local workforce needs.  

She will share how her practice as a nurse, both in higher education and within health care, has influenced her research and pedagogic direction. She will share how creativity has driven her research interests through the use of visual methods and how her current project, an evaluation of a creative health placement is changing the perceptions of nursing practice. 

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Inaugural Lecture: Bin Yang – Measuring the Invisible: From electromagnetic measurement to real – world impact

Start Date: 8 February 2024 6:00 pm

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Location: Anna Sutton

In the vast realm of science and technology, there exists an invisible force that surrounds us, governs our world, and shapes the future. This force is electromagnetism, and its measurement lies at the heart of our understanding and mastery of the natural world. In this inaugural lecture, we will unravel the mysteries of electromagnetic waves, from their fundamental principles to advanced measurement techniques.

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