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Recognition of teaching impact: Meet Roshila Moodley

Roshila Moodley, Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, is passionate about helping all students feel supported to succeed. We spoke to Roshila to find out how she is supporting MSc students from diverse backgrounds and how targeted funding has helped turn ideas into measurable impact.

Advancing Engineering Education in Primary Schools: From Concept to Digital Delivery

The Science and Engineering Education Research and Innovation Hub has developed a new online course with partners including Royal Academy of Engineering, working with the Faculty of Science and Engineering eLearning team to support primary and lower secondary school teachers.

The course is available via Canvas Catalogue, with a launch webinar on 27 April hosted by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Supporting graduate interns in the eLearning Team

FSE’s eLearning Team has been working with a cohort of graduate interns to support the University’s transition to Canvas. Learning Technologist Siân Roughley shares how the interns have been supported, the impact they’ve had and what she’s learned along the way.

Meet Joz Sly, Senior Lecturer and Admissions Tutor for Foundation Year

Having worked at the University for nearly 30 years, Joz teaches Physics on the Foundation Year and plays a key role in widening participation through admissions. We recently met him to find out what he enjoys most about his role, why seeing former Foundation Year students succeed means so much to him and what he enjoys doing outside of the University.

Working together in FSE to enhance the student experience

Last year’s NSS action plan saw colleagues across FSE working more collaboratively than ever to improve the student experience. Rob Appleby, School Head of Education for the School of Natural Sciences, looks back on what’s been achieved, the lessons learned and how this year’s plan aims to take that progress even further.

FSE Dean’s Christmas quiz

How well do you really know the Faculty of Science and Engineering, the University and the community around you? Put your knowledge to the test! A huge thank you to all our contributors for crafting these wonderfully tricky questions. You can download the full Christmas quiz here. 1. How did a bird cause a delay […]

Meet Programme Directors Barbara Waters and Katie Moore

Programme Directors Barbara (Fashion Business Technology) and Katie (Materials Science and Engineering) reflect on their roles in shaping the student experience, the importance of collaboration, and the impact of acting on student feedback to drive positive change.

Canvas Implementation Update

Canvas is coming. Find out more about what is happening next, how you can access Canvas and what support will be available to you.