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The Single Sign-On page is changing

2 May 2013

The University’s Single Sign-On (SSO) page, which is used to authenticate staff’s access to a number of University online services, is changing from next Tuesday [7 May 2013].

Royal Fort Garden

Delve into the history of Bristol’s hidden gardens

30 April 2013

A rare glimpse into the city’s horticultural history is being offered through a series of guided tours at two of Bristol’s most beautiful and historic gardens. The University of Bristol is inviting people to delve into the rich history of two hidden gems - Goldney Garden and Royal Fort Garden – through tours taking place between May and September.

Nonesuch spring

Spring issue of Nonesuch now available

25 April 2013

The Spring issue of Nonesuch, the University of Bristol’s magazine, is available now.

The CURVES suite at Cardiff showing an immersive training session involving two trainee radiographers positioning a virtual patient and enacting a treatment fraction from a virtual LINAC

Bristol to provide cutting edge cloud network technology to enhance the fields of telemedicine

19 April 2013

Researchers at the Universities of Bristol and Cardiff will today [Friday 19 April] show how groundbreaking ultra high definition (UHD) technology is making a real difference in remote medical training and diagnosis, with 3D demonstrations on a ‘virtual patient’.

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Update on capital programme

11 April 2013

Deputy Vice-Chancellor David Clarke provides staff and students with an update on capital building projects across the University.

Google calendar

Make a date with Google Calendar

11 April 2013

The second phase of the Google implementation will be taking place this week with the aim that all staff and postgraduate research students will use Google Calendar from Monday 15 April. This will replace the Oracle Calendar service.

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Gmail has arrived

3 April 2013

Over the Easter weekend email for staff and postgraduate research students at the University of Bristol moved to Gmail.

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Expression of emotion in books declined during 20th century, study finds

20 March 2013

The use of words with emotional content in books has steadily decreased throughout the last century, according to new research from the Universities of Bristol, Sheffield, and Durham. The study, published today in PLOS ONE also found a divergence between American and British English, with the former being more 'emotional' than the latter.

Priory Road entrance

Priory Road development plans on display

14 March 2013

Students and staff can now view plans for the next stage of the Priory Road development in the café of the Social Sciences Complex in Priory Road.

The Engine Shed at Bristol Temple Meads

University to spearhead £1.5m transformation of Brunel’s iconic station building

11 March 2013

One of Bristol’s most historic buildings is to be transformed into a business and innovation hub thanks to an agreement between the University of Bristol and the city council. A total of £1.5 million is being invested to breathe new life into the Engine Shed, which was built by Brunel and previously housed the Empire and Commonwealth Museum at the entrance to Bristol Temple Meads station.