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Wed 22 August 2012

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Welcome to the new-look inFocus newsletter. To read more about a story, please click on the headlines below.

And don’t forget to check out the inFocus staff portal which is regularly updated with news, events and more...

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Arrow GB v USA friendly Wheelchair Basketball match

All staff tickets have been allocated for this Saturday's match, and will be sent out by internal post, with some available on the door. Some parking restrictions will apply...

Arrow University arrangements during the Paralympics

Find out about UEL's arrangements during the Paralympic Games, including key information about staffing, travel, parking, staff access and ID cards, visitors and deliveries, and security...

Access path closed at Stratford Campus

Due to essential works, the path between the Green and the Sir John Cass School of Education and Communities building will be closed from 21 August – 10 September...

Account expiry warning system

IT Services are introducing a new warning system which notifies UEL network users of the nearing expiration of their network account...

Café on the Green under refurbishment

Café on the Green is currently under refurbishment and will reopen on Monday 17 September. Hot and cold refreshments are still available from Buzz Bar from 8am – 3pm, Monday to Friday...

Arrow Hospitality arrangements

The catering service across the University is now being managed and delivered by Chartwells...

 

Wheelchair basketball

Update on Saturday's GB v USA friendly Wheelchair Basketball match

Cass Building

Temporary closure of an access path at Stratford Campus

IT news

IT Services launch new account expiry warning system

 
 
 
Dragon Boat Race
 
 

Enter a 'dragon boat race' with Team UEL

As part of the Team UEL initiative, we are entering a team into a race on Sunday 2 September at the London Regatta Centre...

Sustainability Spectacular is coming

In just under one month’s time, UEL will be holding Sustainability Spectacular, a series of environmental events, including Dr Bike workshops and WARPit Live...

   


 
       
   
           
First Week 2011       Facing East       Waste less live more
             
 

First Week information for staff - Find out all you need to know about student enrolment and First Week 2012 at uel.ac.uk/firstweekforstaff

 

 

   
   
 

UEL students take part in Road to 2012: Facing East photo-exhibition - University of East London (UEL) fine art and photography students have created Facing East, an exhibition resulting from a twelve-week project focusing on themes or groups of sitters...

   
   
 

Green Move Out -
Each year, students moving out of Halls discard several tonnes of waste...

Waste Less, Live More - UEL and Waste Watch will be holding the first ever Waste Less, Live More week from 17 – 23 September...

   
                 
           
      Stratford Campus       Free sport
             
 

ESRC Knowledge Exchange Opportunities The scheme provides the opportunity to apply for funding for knowledge exchange activities...

UEL Research Funding Blog - For all current external funding opportunities and research funding stories visit uelresearch.wordpress.com

   
   
 

New changes to the 2012/13 fees policy - Find out what changes have been made to the fees policy for the new academic year...

Going Global - The Going Global scheme enables home students to apply for part-funding to undertake short overseas travel periods as part of their course...

   
   
 

FREE sport with UELSports - UELSports has organised two weeks of free sports activities and exercise classes starting on Monday 17 September...

SportsDock reopens - SportsDock has reopened to staff, students and members. For membership options visit sportsdock.co.uk

   
 
Catherine Downes on ITV
 

Drop in top grades for London A-level students

Hear advice on what to do once you've got your A-Level results from the Director of Student Recruitment at the University of East London...

Featured on ITV London.

Clearing
 

Hundreds of places on offer at UEL

Fresh from hosting Team USA during a highly successful Olympics, the University of East London is limbering up...

Featured in UEL News.

Team USA
 

SportsDock gives USA Basketball the Golden touch

The University of East London’s new £21million SportsDock facility has proved an exceptional...

Featured in UEL News.

 
 
     
 
Dr Bike Workshop
Monday 17 September 
Docklands Campus
Arrow Free
Dr Bike Workshop
 

17 Sep -–
19 Sep

WARPit Live
Time TBC
Docklands
17 Sep -–
21 Sep
Freshers Fair
10am – 4pm
Docklands
18 Sep

Dr Bike Workshop
10am – 2pm
Stratford

18 Sep UELSU Comedy Show
9pm – 12 midnight
Docklands
19 Sep -–
20 Sep
Freshers Fair
12 noon – 2pm
Stratford
19 Sep UELSU Silent Disco
9pm – 2am
Docklands
20 Sep UELSU Live Bands Night
9pm – 12 midnight
Docklands
21 Sep Green Impact Launch
Time TBC
Docklands
24 Sep
Green Impact Launch
Time TBC

Stratford
 
 
 
 
 
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