The first of this year’s School of Culture Research Seminars which will be held this week on 14th November, 4pm. The seminar, hosted by The Faculty of Education and Society Research Institute, will take place at Reg Vardy room 111 and is...
This year the focus of Libraries Week is wellbeing and how libraries across all sectors contribute to community, provide a safe place for reading and creativity and support users with their mental health. ...
We have recently begun a subscription to Box of Broadcasts (BoB), an on-demand TV & radio streaming service. BoB is an educational broadcasting and archives service from the British Universities and Colleges Film and...
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have published 2 new sets of standards for nursing: Future nurse: standards of proficiency for registered nurses Realising professionalism: Standards for education and training, available in 3 parts...
The Royal Holloway University of London, the British Psychological Society and the British Neuroscience Association have launched a new project – Women in Science Database (WISDATABASE). The aim of the project is to raise...
The Richmond Group of Charities are to receive £1.3 million of National Lottery money to support research and pilot studies into the barriers to activity faced by people with long-term health issues. Read the...
Our online form is the quick and easy way to request one-to-one support with a study skills adviser or librarian. Just follow the tips below to complete the form and we’ll arrange an appointment...
What’s the secret of a productive spell of writing? How do you get down to writing a report, journal article, research paper, your thesis…? Chris Smith shares insights gleaned from interviews with a diverse...
Originally compiled to assist students with dyslexia and special needs, AbilityNet’s great blog posting has tips on apps for motivation and focus when studying which will help everyone. If you’re busy revising or finishing...
Did you know that we offer study skills expertise on a wide range of topics to help you with all your learning needs? Not everyone needs support with the same study skills,...
In a previous exam blog, we looked at practical tips and techniques that can help you at exam time. This time we will look at how to do deal with exam stress. Firstly, it...
If your attention has been drawn to the growing area of mindfulness you may want to check out the Mindfulness and Performance Project. MAP: The Mindfulness and Performance Project is dedicated to exploring the interconnections...
Motivation Motivation is something you can’t buy and repackage. It can ebb and flow at crucial times. Sometimes you may feel like you’re on a perpetual treadmill. You may feel that you’re going through...
We know that it’s easy to put off and avoid writing your dissertation – getting all the ironing done and washing all those dirty dishes suddenly seem very interesting things to do! That’s why...