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  University of Ulster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Ulster (UU) is a multi-centre university located in Northern Ireland and is the largest single university on the island of Ireland, discounting the federal National University of Ireland.
The University of Ulster is particularly strong in the field of biomedical sciences, and a Centre for Molecular Biosciences located at Coleraine, is one of the major projects developed by the University.
Coleraine was the primary campus of the New University of Ulster
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Ulster   (1420 words)

  
 New Universities - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New University may refer to any of the several universities founded in the 1960s following the Robbins Report on higher education, often called plate glass universities.
The term has more recently been used to describe any of the former polytechnics or colleges of higher education that were given the status of universities by John Major's government in 1992, or colleges that have been granted university status since then, also called post-1992 universities or Modern Universities.
These universities award academic degrees having received university status when the Further and Higher Education Act, 1992 came into effect or shortly thereafter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Universities   (182 words)

  
 Guide to Specialists Archives: United States Institute of Peace
John Darby is professor of ethnic studies at the University of Ulster and research director of the Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity (INCORE).
He is also the director of the Ethnic Studies Network and the founder and former director of the Centre for the Study of Conflict at the University of Ulster (1985-91).
From 1974 to 1985 he was a lecturer in social administration at the New University of Ulster.
www.usip.org /specialists/bios/archives/darby.html   (240 words)

  
 Institutional Review Reports - University of Ulster
The University of Ulster was established by Royal Charter on 1 October 1984 from the merger of the then New University of Ulster and the Ulster Polytechnic.
The University was the first trans-binary institution in the United Kingdom and with a student population of almost 22,000 fte is the largest university on the island of Ireland.
University of Ioannina and University of Patras, Greece
www.qaa.ac.uk /reviews/reports/institutional/ulster/ulster.asp   (11797 words)

  
 University of Ulster Library - The History of Magee College
The founders of the new institution decided that the primary focus of initial development and expansion should be the Magee College campus and the story since than has been one of sustained growth and development.
The University of Ulster is a four-campus institution with other sites at Coleraine (which houses the administrative headquarters), Jordanstown (the largest campus) and Belfast (which houses the Faculty of Art and Design).
The University is one of the largest in the United Kingdom.
library.ulster.ac.uk /magee/history.htm   (1011 words)

  
 University of Ulster: Cultural Development
University staff are invited to apply for support for cultural events, projects and activities.
The University’s Magee campus is set to host this year’s annual City of Derry Guitar Fesitval from 24 to 27 August.
The University of Ulster is offering traditional music players an opportunity to develop new skills in a one-day workshop.
www.culture.ulster.ac.uk   (136 words)

  
 New Vice Chancellor of UU
Professor McKenna was himself a student at the University of Ulster, graduating in 1976 with a first class honours degree in Biology.
He became Senior Lecturer in 1984, the year the University of Ulster was formed by the merger of The New University of Ulster with the Ulster Polytechnic, and was appointed to a personal Chair in 1988.
Under his leadership, the University of Ulster recently published a comprehensive summary of research areas related to the "areas for co-operation" in the Good Friday Agreement where there exists, or is potential for, North-South collaboration (see Booklet on North/South research opportunities).
www.irishscientist.ie /p13.htm   (709 words)

  
 University Of Ulster News Release - New Vice-Chancellor Announced
It has been announced today that the Council of the University of Ulster has approved the appointment of the distinguished biomedical scientist, Professor Patrick Gerald (Gerry) McKenna, to the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University.
He was educated at the New University of Ulster and Queen's University, Belfast.
It is my firm intention to ensure that the University of Ulster is at the forefront of the challenges that face Northern Ireland, using its scholarship and specialist resources and facilities in the service of regional growth and development.
news.ulster.ac.uk /releases/1999/141.html   (757 words)

  
 University of Ulster Online - an outstanding regional university with an international reputation for quality
The University of Ulster's INCORE centre and The Junction are coming together to host an international study group as part of a new initiative to promote gender equality and community relations.
The University of Ulster is set to host an international conference focusing on challenge and change in the higher education learning environment.
Researchers at the University of Ulster are taking part in a Europe-wide scientific partnership aimed at reducing the extent of scientific testing using animals.
www.ulst.ac.uk   (359 words)

  
 University of Ulster - Senior Staff and Deans
Joining the University in 1991 as the Internal Auditor, he was appointed as Financial Accountant in 1994 and in this capacity he was involved in the planning and implementation of the University’s new financial systems which were introduced in 1999.
A graduate of the University of Ulster, Clive is married with one son.
His special interests are the role of a university in a changing society; explaining the value of a university education to the wider community; protecting the integrity of higher education, while maximising sources of external funding; and transformation communication as a means of managing change.
www.ulster.ac.uk /seniorstaff   (3332 words)

  
 University of Ulster : Online Prospectus - General Information
In 1984 the New University of Ulster at Coleraine and the Ulster Polytechnic at Jordanstown came together (bringing Magee College in Londonderry and the Art College in Belfast with them) to form the University of Ulster.
You have to remember that it was the mid to late 60s when the New University of Ulster was being designed and built.
To match the increasing popularity of the campus, new facilities have been opened including studios, laboratories and workshops.
prospectus.ulster.ac.uk /geninfo/four-campuses.html   (1124 words)

  
 University of Ibadan - Official Bulletin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In 1948, he was appointed Lecturer in Geography at the University College, in Khartoum Sudan and later became a Senior Lecturer before leaving Sudan in 1955 for the United Kingdom.Between 1956 to 1961, he was Lecturer in Geography at the University College, London.
It was from this position that he was appointed to the Chair of Geography at University College, Ibadan (1961).
Professor Barbour resigned voluntarily from the services of this University in 1973 to take up an appointment as Professor of Geography at the New University of Ulster, a position he held until 1982.
www.ui.edu.ng /UINewsbulletin_8112004.htm   (505 words)

  
 University of Ulster Online
All images are copyright of the University of Ulster, and may be used free of charge, provided all uses are credited to the University.
Prior to joining the University of Ulster Professor Barnett held academic appointments at the Universities of Salford and York and at Queen’s University, Ontario.
Tom Fraser was appointed to the New University of Ulster in 1969.
www.ulster.ac.uk /home/image-gallery   (1074 words)

  
 University Of Ulster News Release - Graduations Continue at Coleraine
Graduations continue at the University of Ulster’s Coleraine campus today when the Chancellor Sir Richard Nichols presents awards to students from the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, and Faculty of Arts.
Biomedical Science research at the University is the top-rated department in the UK, having received a 5* rating — the highest possible — in the Research Assessment Exercise, the UK’s quality benchmark for university research.
Built in the 1960s as the headquarters of the New University of Ulster, the UU’s Coleraine campus is the home campus to over 5000 students — almost double the number in 1984, when the new University of Ulster merged with the Ulster Polytechnic to form the present University of Ulster.
www.ulst.ac.uk /news/releases/2004/1229.html   (242 words)

  
 University of Ulster Students' Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
TV personality and President of the British University Sports Association John Inverdale was guest speaker at the Hilton Hotel, as the University of Ulster Sports Union rewarded their top sportsmen and women at their annual Colours Ceremony.
The University of Ulster will be running their inaugural Summer Sports Development Programme throughout the month of August on the Jordanstown Campus this year.
The President of the University of Ulster Students’ Union has welcomed the agreement reached last Friday between the local branch of UCU and the University.
www.uusu.org /main/news/news.php   (1412 words)

  
 Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University : IFSA-Butler Programs : Northern Ireland : University of Ulster
The University of Ulster offers great academics on four campuses, each with its own character.
Because American students are a rarity at Ulster, the university welcomes them warmly.
Housing and classes are integrated at all the Ulster campuses, which will give you a great opportunity to immerse yourself into the Northern Ireland culture.
www.ifsa-butler.org /programs/northern_ireland/ulster   (161 words)

  
 University Establishes New Program in Ulster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Academic Vice President and Dean of Faculties John J. Neuhauser (right) and University of Ulster Vice-Chancellor Gerry McKenna sign the agreement formalizing the new exchange program between the two institutions.
Boston College has established a new exchange program with the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland that will focus on biotechnology and other sciences.
The University of Ulster is ranked first in the United Kingdom for biomedical studies, said St. Onge, and has drawn acclaim for its state-of-the-art facilities, expertise in the biomedical and life sciences field and its involvement in groundbreaking research projects.
www.bc.edu /bc_org/rvp/pubaf/chronicle/v8/my26/ulster.html   (200 words)

  
 University of Ulster - Information Services
A large amount of material has come to the Archive from within the University in response to the setting up of the Archive, although prior to the adoption of the Retention and Disposal Schedule this material did not come in any systematic manner.
Cavehill store: approximately 70 linear metres of Lever arch files, box files and folders and a full filing cabinet had to be moved into the Archive from the Cavehill Building at Coleraine, where the material was at risk from vandalism and from unsuitable storage conditions.
Bulletin from the early 1980s, The New University of Ulster Teaching and Research: The early years, c.1980, New University of Ulster, School of Physical Sciences, A Reply to the Chilver Report and discussion of the needs of higher education in Northern Ireland, 1982,
www.ulster.ac.uk /isd/archive/schedule/materials.htm   (659 words)

  
 Plant Science Bulletin - December 1974, Volume 20, Issue 4
From the remaining 13 charts the author concluded that he obtained "evidence of the existence of a yet undefined primary perception in plant life." The Philodendron plants, he found, were somehow aware of the death of the brine shrimp, whereas similar mechanical treatment of sterile brine water elicited no comparable reaction.
The scenario is a common one in state universities today and rep-resents an increasing tendency to have its staff members seek outside funds not only to pay for all costs of their research but also to pick up an increasing proportion of the tab for basic university operations.
It was over a year ago that the then new chancellor of our campus spoke with pride on how, despite reduced fun-ding at both the state and national levels, faculty productivity at Berkeley was at the same high level as it had been previously.
www.botany.org /PlantScienceBulletin/psb-1974-20-4.php   (14017 words)

  
 Nilo-Saharan Newsletter / Informations nilo-sahariennes
Prague : Institute for Advanced Studies at Charles University and the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
Proceedings of a Conference at the University of California.
Kutsch Lojenga, Constance, 1991 : Lendu : A new perspective on implosives and glottalized consonants.
sumale.vjf.cnrs.fr /nilsah/biblio.html   (5299 words)

  
 CAIN: CSC: Centre for the Study of Conflict - Centre Publications
Feargal Cochrane and Seamus Dunn (1999), Coleraine: University of Ulster.
J.Darby and A.Gallagher (eds) (1991), Coleraine: University of Ulster.
A.Hepburn (ed.)(1981), Coleraine: The New University of Ulster.
cain.ulst.ac.uk /csc/chrono.htm   (1326 words)

  
 New York University | Bobst Library: Research Guide for Civil Wars and Negotiated Settlements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
News articles covering politics, economics, culture, business, science, technology, and the environment from Africa, Asia, Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Pacific Rim, Central and South America, and the Middle East.
Congressional Universe is the web equivalent to the print CIS Index and provides indexing for the corresponding CIS microfiche sets located on the 6th Floor of Bobst Library.
INCORE was set up in 1993 by the University of Ulster and the United Nations University to undertake research and policy work for the resolution of ethnic, political and religious conflicts.
library.nyu.edu /research/politics/civilwar.html   (3152 words)

  
 University Of Ulster News Release - Distinguished Graduate Honoured
The First Trust Bank/University of Ulster Distinguished Graduate Award is made each year to an alumnus/alumna of the University ‘in recognition of outstanding achievement in their chosen field’.
Nominees may have graduated in any year and from any course, from the University of Ulster or any of its predecessor institutions.
In 1984 he joined the School of Management at Cranfield University and was Director of the School's Full-Time MBA Programme from 1989 to 1993.
news.ulster.ac.uk /releases/2004/1451.html   (527 words)

  
 Faculty of Engineering - School of Computing and Mathematics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The School of Computing and Mathematics is one of five academic schools in the Faculty of Engineering.
The School is based at the Jordanstown campus of the university, and places an emphasis on the production of software, mathematics, knowledge transfer and the associated underpinning research.
Two new undergraduate programmes have been approved by the University, with the first cohorts to be admitted in September 2002.
www.infc.ulst.ac.uk /informatics/cm   (186 words)

  
 Apostolos Hadjidimos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
B.Sc., mathematics, University of Athens, 1956; Ph.D., numerical analysis, University of Liverpool, 1968.
Hadjidimos, at present, is at the University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, and has held positions at the University of Athens, Greece; the New University of Ulster, U.K.; the University of Ioannina, Greece; and visiting positions at the Loughborough University of Technology, U.K.; Kent State University, Ohio; and the University of Connecticut at Storrs.
His research interests are in numerical analysis and scientific computing and include the numerical solution of linear algebraic systems by iteration techniques (sequential or parallel) and related topics.
www.cs.purdue.edu /about_us/annual_reports/96/faculty/hadjidim.html   (161 words)

  
 Social Research Volume 48 No. 3: On Kant (Special section)
is Norman Thomas Professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research.
is Lecturer in Philosophy at the New University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland.
is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Erlangen.
www.newschool.edu /centers/socres/vol48/issue483.htm   (222 words)

  
 University Of Ulster News Release - Distinguished Community Fellowship Award
Educated at Ulster Polytechnic, the New University of Ulster and the University of Ulster, Paddy began his career as President of the Students' Union before working in the Housing Executive at District, Regional and Central levels.
Paddy joined the University of Ulster in 1987 as a lecturer in Housing Studies, becoming a senior lecturer in 1994.
A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing he is a contributor to numerous publications in the field, most recently 'A Review of the Private Rented Sector in Northern Ireland'.
www.ulster.ac.uk /news/releases/2004/1462.html   (248 words)

  
 Mycorrhizal Research at U.W.I.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Louis Chinnery has had a long time interest in mycorrhizas dating back to his undergraduate days at the then New University of Ulster.
His main interests are in the use of VAM in sustainable agriculture.
Richard Dales left the University of the West Indies at the end of January 1997.
users.sunbeach.net /users/lec/mycrg.html   (332 words)

  
 contrastive linguistics bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In R. Hartmann (ed.) Contrastive Analysis: Papers in German-English Contrastive Applied Linguistics, Coleraine: The New University of Ulster, pp.
Roberts, J. (1983) Valency grammar as a predictive instrument in the contrastive analysis of syntax.
University of Essex Language Centre Occasional Papers 27: 259-287.
www.contragram.ugent.be /biblio.html   (5201 words)

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