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Why be a mentor?

Posted on 03/09/202007/12/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

Student talking to a member of staff

Why be a mentor?

Our mentoring scheme builds students’ confidence and gives them a unique insight into working life.… Read more

Posted in Engineers in Action, Our CommunityTagged engineering, industrial liaison, industry, industry placements, mentor, mentoring, student learning

DIY health and a wider approach to medical tech

Posted on 27/03/202006/06/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Dr Aisling O'Kane

DIY health and a wider approach to medical tech

It’s estimated that around four million people are living with diabetes in the UK and it’s on the increase.… Read more

Posted in Computer Science, Engineers in Action, Health and Living, Health and Society, Research, Tech

Four Inspiring Ways Drones Are Making Science Safer

Posted on 18/12/201906/06/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

Researchers flying drone from side of a volcano

Four inspiring ways drones are making science safer

Dr Kieran Wood helps us revisit the way we think about the humble drone, showing us how they have become a force for good in our skies – and even underground.… Read more

Posted in Aerospace Engineering, Engineers in Action, Research, Robotics, Robots and Autonomy

Is It A Boat? Is It A Car? No It’s A…

Posted on 15/04/201931/05/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

Students testing their amphibious vehicles in the lab

Is It A Boat? Is It A Car? No It’s A…

Our Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Design students design their very own amphibious vehicle.… Read more

Posted in Engineering Design, Engineers in Action, Mechanical Engineering

Building A Chaos Machine

Posted on 14/02/201927/05/2020 by sophie.paterson

Building A Chaos Machine

Technician Mictroy gives us the downlow on how to build a machine that demonstrates the mathematics of chaos theory.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Engineering Maths, Engineers in Action, Mechanical Engineering

Earthquake Shaking Table Competition

Posted on 23/01/201913/11/2019 by Kathryn Bastow

Shaking Table Competition

Our civil engineering students go head to head to see if their towers can withstand our earthquake shaking table.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Engineers in Action

Building A Replica Enigma Machine

Posted on 09/01/201913/11/2019 by sophie.paterson

Building A Replica Enigma Machine

Computer Science student Tom tells us how he went about building a replica of the Enigma Machine used in World War Two.… Read more

Posted in Computer Science, Engineers in Action

Design And Make A Vending Machine

Posted on 21/08/201831/05/2022 by sophie.paterson

Vending machine

Design And Make A Vending Machine

Our mechanical engineering students are tasked with designing and making their own vending machine, here’s how they got on.… Read more

Posted in Engineers in Action, Mechanical Engineering

Games Day Extravaganza

Posted on 08/08/201813/11/2019 by sophie.paterson

Games Day Extravaganza

Our computer science students show off the amazing games they’ve programmed and designed from scratch for their third year projects.… Read more

Posted in Computer Science, Engineers in Action

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