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BG News
Summer School Success for City Student Abi| | Friday 27th 2010f August 2010 09:23:17 AM
City Academy student Abi Moat will be taking the first steps on the path of her chosen career as a maths teacher when she registers as a 'Fresher' at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln (BG)... |
Keep Calm in Clearing| | Wednesday 18th 2010f August 2010 01:51:21 PM
At a time when many major universities are full and are having to turn away students in clearing, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln (BG) is opening its doors to those interested in newly v... |
Employability of BG students amongst the best in the UK at a time of uncertainty for higher education| | Friday 16th 2010f July 2010 02:13:00 PM
Latest employment figures released by HESA (the Higher Education Statistics Agency) show that BG has one of the highest levels of graduate employment of any HEI in the UK.
The figures show that 96... |
Graduation 2010 is a great cause for celebration at BG| | Friday 16th 2010f July 2010 08:43:52 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln (BG) will be hosting its annual Graduation ceremony at Lincoln Cathedral on Wednesday 21 July. This year sees almost 750 students leaving BG (including a ... |
Johnny Ball to help BG inspire next generation of Mathematicians| | Monday 05th 2010f July 2010 09:44:41 AM
On Wednesday 7 July BG will be hosting an all day Mathematics Sixth Form Conference featuring a guest lecture by honorary graduate and television presenter Johnny Ball. The conference is part of BG's... |
Extra places allocated at BG despite national picture| | Monday 05th 2010f July 2010 08:26:26 AM
Following a round of competitive bidding, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln (BG) has been successful in securing 73 extra student places for September 2010. This is at a time of record dem... |
Outstanding result for BG's teacher training provision| | Tuesday 08th 2010f June 2010 02:06:43 PM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln was today praised by the inspection body Ofsted for the 'outstanding' quality of its teacher training provision.
During an inspection carried out bet... |
Art Exhibition A Lucky Number For Some| | Tuesday 25th 2010f May 2010 11:59:04 AM
On Sunday 23 May at 2pm the studio workshops of Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln's Art department will be opening their annual exhibition. The exhibition is named 'Seven', after the numbe... |
Bishop Grosseteste opens its doors to Young Enterprise| | Monday 10th 2010f May 2010 08:13:59 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln will be hosting the Lincolnshire & Rutland County Finals of the Young Enterprise Innovation Award 2010 on Wednesday 12th May.
The event provides a cele... |
BG's Business Development Manager selected as UK Ambassador| | Thursday 06th 2010f May 2010 11:58:19 AM
BG Business Development Manager Mark Bowen has been selected as a UK Social Enterprise Ambassador for the Higher Education Community, one of only ten such posts in the UK.
The Social Entrepreneursh... |
Thousands of planes to fly over BG!| | Monday 26th 2010f April 2010 09:30:16 AM
Even though the world's airlines have been grounded due to the volcanic ash there will be thousands of planes flying over the grounds of BG on Saturday 1st May.
As part of the fun-packed Homecoming... |
BG ready to celebrate all things English| | Monday 12th 2010f April 2010 02:15:50 PM
There is so much to celebrate about England on St George's Day - the heritage and history, the artists and musicians and writers, the scientists and great thinkers, and of course the rich and varied l... |
BG Musicians to perform Mozart Masterpiece| | Monday 12th 2010f April 2010 02:14:05 PM
Talented musicians from Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln will be performing in the annual University College Concert on Thursday 6 May at 7.30pm. The concert is taking place at the nearby... |
Flying colours for BG!| | Tuesday 23rd 2010f March 2010 08:51:02 AM
Following the award of the highest level of outcome that is achievable in a quality audit in November 2009, the full report has outlined confidence in quality throughout all its standards.
Over a p... |
Enterprising school students show off their talents| | Tuesday 23rd 2010f March 2010 08:50:37 AM
Students from five local schools will be demonstrating their creative talents at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln by participating in The Lincolnshire & Rutland Education Business Partner... |
BG in local children's good books with reading extravaganza!| | Wednesday 10th 2010f March 2010 08:40:38 AM
BG celebrated World Book Day in style with the help of a whole host of local primary school children. A host of special guests read popular children's books, including The Gruffalo, Paddington Bear, ... |
BG's Bollywood fesitval set to conjure up the spice of India!| | Thursday 04th 2010f March 2010 03:02:56 PM
On Saturday 13th March, BG will be hosting a Bollywood festival - incorporating a rare screening of a Bollywood film, Indian music, the famous Bollywood dancers from Solihull, henna tattooists and, of... |
Once Upon A Time At BG...| | Monday 22nd 2010f February 2010 02:57:20 PM
On Thursday 4 March, a group of special guests will read excerpts from popular children's books to celebrate World Book Day. Their audience will be comprised of children from three local primary scho... |
A Fesitval of Fashion, Food and Fairtrade!| | Monday 15th 2010f February 2010 09:49:42 AM
To launch Fairtrade Fortnight this year (22 February - 7 March), Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln will be holding a Fairtrade Challenge and a Fairtrade Fashion Show to raise awareness of ... |
BG Offering the Chance to Experience Life as a Teacher| | Thursday 11th 2010f February 2010 10:39:23 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is inviting applications from students to take part in the popular Student Associates Scheme and experience working alongside teachers in a school setting... |
Applications To BG Are On The Rise!| | Monday 08th 2010f February 2010 11:58:11 AM
Latest figures released by UCAS (the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) show another record year for applicants to higher education, with applications to BG rising by more than the national... |
The Trouble With Maths| | Thursday 04th 2010f February 2010 10:27:27 AM
Children with Dyscalculia have problems understanding the meaning of numerals, struggle with sequencing numbers and have difficulties with addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is a c... |
India: Where Geography and Theology Meet| | Friday 29th 2010f January 2010 09:34:52 AM
Last minute preparations are taking place for a group of students at BG to travel to India on 3 March. The group of Third Year students, who are studying for Education Studies & Geography or Education... |
BG Working To Support Community Cohesion| | Friday 29th 2010f January 2010 08:57:35 AM
Dr. David de Verny will lead a seminar on Racism and Eastern European Migrant Workers at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, on Monday 8 February 2010.
As the former Chaplain of the Uni... |
New Windows Ensure BG Campus Is Back On Time!| | Thursday 28th 2010f January 2010 08:55:15 AM
After many long years, the famous gold clock at the top of Constance Stewart Hall on the Bishop Grosseteste campus is up and running again. The clock had been broken for many years prior to its repair... |
Dr Kate Bellingham to launch Maths Specialist Teacher Programme| | Wednesday 20th 2010f January 2010 11:43:42 AM
BG will today host the launch of the Maths Specialist Teacher Programme with the help of television presenter Dr. Kate Bellingham.
The scheme, run in collaboration with several regional universit... |
Sandford Awards for Heritage Education 2009| | Wednesday 20th 2010f January 2010 11:42:18 AM
In 2009, 62 heritage sites across the UK have been awarded a prestigious Sandford Award. This award, jointly managed by Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln and the Heritage Education Trust, ... |
URGENT NEWS - ASSIGNMENT HAND-IN| | Thursday 07th 2010f January 2010 11:19:35 AM
If you are unable to hand in assessed work by the published deadline because of the weather, you should submit Extenuating Circumstances in the normal way. Your claim should be supported by corroborat... |
BG set to celebrate Burns Night in style| | Thursday 07th 2010f January 2010 10:14:26 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln will be holding its now traditional Burns Night celebration on Friday 23 January.
This annual event is in support of the BG Generations Foundation Fun... |
Audit of Excellence achieved by Bishop Grosseteste| | Thursday 17th 2009f December 2009 04:25:45 PM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln have been awarded the highest level of outcome that is achievable in a recent quality audit.
The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) visited the University ... |
Gillian Merron 'Boogies for her Bones' at BG!| | Monday 07th 2009f December 2009 03:06:19 PM
MP for Lincoln Gillian Merron took an active part in BG's Healthy Campus celebrations by participating in a 'Boogie for your Bones' dance workshop at the culmination of BG's inaugural Healthy Camp... |
Bishop Greaves Theatre Online Community Flourishes| | Monday 07th 2009f December 2009 02:50:44 PM
The new wave of Social Media has made a huge difference to the Bishop Greaves Theatre at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln. With over a hundred people joining the Facebook group in the fir... |
Stephen Holloway to Give a Music Master Class at BG| | Monday 07th 2009f December 2009 02:50:25 PM
Stephen Holloway (bass) will give a song recital from 12.00 noon until 1.00 pm and lead a Master Class from 1.30 pm until 3.00 pm on Tuesday 8 December as part of the Music Master Class Series at Bish... |
Heritage Students Put On A Victorian Extravaganza| | Monday 07th 2009f December 2009 02:50:01 PM
Heritage students at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln are presenting a Victorian Extravaganza on Tuesday 8 December, in association with St. Katherine's Heritage Project.
The event wi... |
BG Honorary Graduate in Victory for Athletes with an Intellectual Disability| | Monday 07th 2009f December 2009 09:53:31 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College honorary graduate Dr Bob Price has successfully canvassed world representatives to include athletes with learning differences in the Paralympic Games in 2012.
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BG Leading the Way in Financial Support for Students| | Thursday 03rd 2009f December 2009 04:20:12 PM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is one of the most successful higher education institutions (HEIs) when it comes to supporting students from lower-income and other disadvantaged backgrou... |
National Singing Ambassador Howard Goodall to visit BG| | Thursday 19th 2009f November 2009 04:19:14 PM
BG Honorary Graduate Howard Goodall will be visiting Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln on Wednesday 25 November to give a talk relating to his role as National Singing Ambassador. The EMMY... |
What's Health Got To Do With It?| | Tuesday 17th 2009f November 2009 11:39:17 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is to officially launch its Healthy Campus initiative on Wednesday 25 November 2009. The launch will be followed by a two-day programme of events, featuri... |
BG Honorary Graduate Hopes to Hit Broadway| | Tuesday 10th 2009f November 2009 03:49:42 PM
Colin MacFarlane, an Honorary Graduate of Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, is directing and producing a new play showing in London's Apollo Theatre this month.
Lincoln-based MacFarla... |
National Quality Mark of Excellence for Student Support Team | | Wednesday 21st 2009f October 2009 11:35:09 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln's Student Support Team has been accredited with the nationally recognised quality mark for organisations which provide support to individuals to make lear... |
Eat, Chat, Drink and wear it pink! At Bishop Grosseteste | | Wednesday 21st 2009f October 2009 11:19:29 AM
Everyday in the UK, 125 women are diagnosed with breast cancer. wear it pink is an event set up to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Campaign.
Donations go towards funding innovative, world-class r... |
BG forges a close bond with North Lindsey College| | Monday 19th 2009f October 2009 01:47:36 PM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln has forged an educational partnership with North Lindsey College, with the aim of providing vocational qualifications in childrens' services to those liv... |
Peter Tatchell speaks at BG on LGBT human rights| | Monday 19th 2009f October 2009 11:02:59 AM
On 13th October 2009, renowned human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell delivered the second annual Caroline Benn Memorial Lecture at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln. Hosted by the Centre ... |
Good Prospects for Bishop Grosseteste Graduates| | Tuesday 22nd 2009f September 2009 09:39:37 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln has been rated as the 5th best Higher Education Institution (HEI) in the UK for graduate prospectus in Education, according to the Times 'Good University ... |
Great Heights for our Geography Tutors| | Thursday 03rd 2009f September 2009 11:51:32 AM
John Halocha, full-time job is Reader in Geography Education at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln and Academic Co-ordinator for Geography, has taken up his role as President of the Geograp... |
Face-to-Face Support in Schools| | Wednesday 26th 2009f August 2009 09:42:37 AM
FACE-TO-FACE SUPPORT IN SCHOOLS
BG's Schools and Colleges Liaison (SCL) team were out in force on A Level results day providing a valuable clearing day service to the students of Lincolnshire.
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Becoming a Mathematics Teacher could make job security as easy as 2+2!| | Wednesday 24th 2009f June 2009 12:23:53 PM
With the credit crunch biting hard into everyone's pockets, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is helping to fight the tide, offering graduates the chance of secure employment as Mathemati... |
BG Out-Performing Larger Universities in Student Support| | Tuesday 09th 2009f June 2009 09:21:49 AM
According to new government figures, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is doing a better job of looking after students who need the most support than the majority of larger UK Universities... |
Bishop Grosseteste Students Support Macmillan| | Wednesday 03rd 2009f June 2009 09:06:33 AM
Two students from Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln today presented Macmillan Cancer Support with a cheque for £493.13. The money was raised by the University College's Football Society th... |
Foundations of a Great Civilisation Help the Foundation at BG| | Wednesday 20th 2009f May 2009 01:42:05 PM
Staff and students at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln are applauding the efforts of two staff to raise funds for the University College by trekking along the Great Wall in China.
Vero... |
Applications invited for post of Chair Of The Governing Body| | Wednesday 20th 2009f May 2009 01:41:11 PM
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Could you take on the role of leading the Governing Body of this well-established, forward-looking and successful independent University College... |
Bishop Grosseteste Helps Businesses of the Future| | Wednesday 20th 2009f May 2009 01:40:15 PM
On Monday night, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln presented six students with awards for winning business ideas as part of the programme 'Futures - Food for Thought'.
The programme, r... |
Bonnie Greer to Appear at BG| | Wednesday 20th 2009f May 2009 01:39:45 PM
Writer and columnist Bonnie Greer will be appearing at the Bishop Greaves Theatre at Bishop Grosseteste University College on Friday 22nd May at 7.30pm.
Bonnie regularly contributes articles to the... |
BG and the Sandford Award in the 21st Century| | Wednesday 08th 2009f April 2009 11:42:24 AM
A significant new partnership in heritage education has been forged, with Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln and the Heritage Education Trust working together to deliver the Sandford Award... |
Launch of the Centre for Education for Social Justice| | Wednesday 15th 2008f October 2008 02:07:44 PM
Veteran Labour politician Tony Benn launched the Centre for Education for Social Justice at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln on Monday 13th October 2008. Speaking on the theme Peace, Jus... |
BG Ranked as 7th Best Higher Education Institution in the UK by Students| | Thursday 11th 2008f September 2008 09:19:35 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln has been rated as the 7th best Higher Education Institution (HEI) in the UK, according to the 2008 National Student Survey.
The University College achi... |
BG Lecturer Awarded Teaching Fellowship in Holocaust Education| | Friday 23rd 2008f May 2008 08:57:56 AM
Dr Richard Woolley, a Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, has been awarded a Teaching Fellowship in Holocaust Education by the Imperial War Museum in... |
BG to hold funding debate with Gillian Merron MP| | Tuesday 13th 2008f May 2008 10:47:02 AM
As part of an NUS campaign to retain a cap on tuition fees, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln are holding an Education Funding debate with local MP Gillian Merron.
The debate will give... |
Geography Students Return from Gambia Visit| | Thursday 24th 2008f April 2008 08:54:27 AM
This week, twenty five Geography students and three members of staff have returned from a week of field study work in The Gambia. In a trip organised by the BG Geography department, they had the oppor... |
Bishop Grosseteste named 8th best university in the UK!| | Thursday 03rd 2008f April 2008 11:33:01 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is the 8th best university in the UK, according to a new league table by the leading independent student advice website Push.co.uk.
In contrast to the... |
Wonderland? Play not to be missed!!| | Thursday 13th 2008f March 2008 02:30:58 PM
Current Drama and Education Studies students in Year 3 at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln are busy rehearsing their chosen play for their final production, a dramatisation by Mollie Hard... |
BG leading the way in financial support for students| | Saturday 26th 2008f January 2008 09:00:18 AM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln is one of the most successful higher
education institutions (HEIs) when it comes to supporting students from lower-income and
other disadvantaged backgr... |
BG awarded official Fairtrade status!| | Wednesday 23rd 2008f January 2008 02:11:19 PM
Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln has been awarded Fairtrade status by the Fairtrade Foundation, one of just 52 Universities and colleges in the UK to achieve the necessary criteria. The U... |
Innovative new project aims to celebrate family diversity| | Monday 21st 2008f January 2008 09:06:07 AM
A resource to promote books is being launched at Bishop Grosseteste University
College Lincoln to help support children from a range of family backgrounds. The
Family Diversities Reading Resource ai... |
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