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Calendar of Events


Staff from the department are regularly involved with local events and the programme below lists those events which occur annually, together with others specific to the coming year. If you would like further information about a particular event please follow the links provided. If, however, you require further assistance please contact Mr. Ivan Coleby (Tel. 01223 332702).
(N.B. Some events have been given approximate dates until details have been confirmed)


January

Holiday Lectures

A series of holiday lectures for young people loosely based around engineering problems and solutions.
Further information :- New Year Lectures 2003
Information/Images from previous Holiday Lectures

March

Cambridge Science Festival

Associated with National Science Week, Cambridge University will be hosting a science event for the public. The department will be organising a number of events on Science Saturday and in the following week.
Further information :- Science Week 2003
University Page
Information/Images from previous National Science Week

June

Techlinks 2003

Large hands-on science event held at the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, organised by Mid Anglia SATRO Ltd. CUED staff and students help with the demonstrations
Further information :- Mid-Anglia Satro
Information/Images from previous Techlinks Events

June

Headstart Course

Organised by the Royal Academy of Engineering the course offers school pupils the opportunity to live the life of a first-year undergraduate of a week.
Further information :- Headstart
Information/Images from previous Headstart Courses at CUED

July-September

Nuffield Bursary Scheme

In the last few years the department has hosted a number of students funded by the Nuffield Foundation to work on a specific project within an existing reseach or teaching programme. Where ever possible the department will accept students that apply for these placements, but unfortunately the number of opportunities available are very limited.
Further information :- Nuffield Foundation
Information/Images from previous Previous Nuffield Bursary Students

July

Going Further Summer School

30 students taking part in a CUED Boat Race Challenge (2pm 8/7/02)
Further information :- Going Further
Information/Images from previous Going Further Summer Schools

July

Aiming Higher Summer School

Further information :- Aiming Higher Summer Schools
Information/Images from previous Aiming Higher Summer Schools

July

Sutton Trust Summer School

Further information :- Sutton Trust
Information/Images from previous Sutton Trust Summer Schools at CUED

July

Higher Education Summer School

The summer school is part of the gifted and talented strand of the "Excellence in Cities" initiative.
Further information :- HE Summer Schools
Information/Images from previous Higher Education Summer Schools

August

GEEMA Summer School

Further information :- GEEMA Summer School at CU
Information/Images from previous GEEMA Summer Schools at CUED