30 AS and A2 Psychology students welcomed a guest to speak about a topical issue a few months ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Dr Marc Jones, who is a Reader in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Staffordshire University, came in to give a guest lecture about the psychology of sport, specifically with the Olympics in mind.
This week, 30 A2 Physics students had the chance to engage with a Professor of Physics from the University of Huddersfield when Professor Roger Barlow gave a guest lecture at the College.
Talent 2030 – Are you ready to change the world?
The Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE) has launched a scheme called Talent 2030 which is focused on getting young females into engineering and manufacturing.
Please visit www.talent2030.org for more information.
Over 40 students from the AS Geography, Geology and BTEC Ecology courses took to the road last week for a residential trip in Anglesey to gather samples and conduct experiments to prepare for coursework and exams back at College.
Three of the college’s top AS Chemistry students were selected to compete in the Midlands Heat of the Schools’ Analyst Competition 2011 at Keele University.
Sixth Form College Science students gain a brief insight into what it will be like to have access to university level state-of-the-art equipment for their class experiments.
101 of our AS students took to the Sand Dunes in Ainsdale for their annual A Level Biology trip.
‘Footprint Analysis’ is a key aspect of Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigations however; it is not as easy as it looks as a group of BTEC First Diploma in Science students soon discovered…
Last Friday saw the visit of Dr C.K Tan, a senior lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy from Keele University Pharmacy Department.