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Last chance: Nominate someone you think is making a Better World

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to nominate someone for the FSE Better World Celebration. This is your chance to recognise and celebrate the exceptional energy and work of our colleagues and students who are actively helping to build a ‘Better World’ one action at a time. You are invited to nominate someone (or yourself!) […]

Better World Celebration: Spotlighting Tom Rodgers

Throughout August and September, we’re encouraging colleagues to get involved and submit nominations for our Better World Celebration – an FSE-led initiative aiming to shine a spotlight on individuals who are making the world a better place through their everyday actions.
This week, we’re celebrating Chem Eng Stars; a game developed by Tom Rodgers, Professor of Engineering Education, and undergraduate students; celebrating the diverse pioneers of chemical engineering.

Applying the University AI Policy to Assessments: Guidance for FSE Staff

As we prepare for Semester 1, all FSE academics are asked to review their summative assessments and apply the University AI assessment categories consistently across taught provision. This guidance is intended to support staff in making proportionate, assessment-led decisions about AI use. The starting point should always be the purpose of the assessment and the evidence of […]

Preparing students for responsible digital marketing: Meet Yao Yao

Yao, Lecturer in Fashion Retail Technology and Digital Innovation, brings together employability, ethical digital practice and sustainability to help students connect academic learning with the realities of industry. We spoke to Yao about responsible use of generative AI, student co-design, sustainability education and preparing graduates to think proactively in the workplace.

Helping students learn to code in the age of AI: Meet Sarah Clinch

Sarah Clinch has been rethinking how first-year programming is assessed in response to the rise of AI tools and the changing ways students learn. We spoke to Sarah about designing fairer assessments, supporting students to succeed and preparing future computer scientists to use AI effectively and responsibly.

Supporting students from classroom to community: Meet Ognjen Marjanovic

Ognjen Marjanovic, Reader in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, has played a key role in redesigning the undergraduate curriculum while remaining closely connected to students through teaching, community-building and student voice. We spoke to Ognjen about curriculum design, creating belonging and his love of teaching.

Inspiring socially responsible engineers: Meet Mauro Luberti

Mauro Luberti, Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, brings theory, industry practice and sustainability together to prepare students for life beyond university. We spoke to Mauro about keeping large cohorts engaged, improving feedback and inspiring the next generation of engineers.