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	University of Bolton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The University of Bolton (formerly Bolton Institute of Higher Education) is a university in Bolton in the United Kingdom.
		Bolton Institute of Higher Education was formed in 1982 by the merger of Bolton Institute of Technology and Bolton College of Education (Technical).
		Bolton Institute was awarded the right to award taught degrees in 1990, with the powers to award research degrees in 1994.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Bolton (202 words)

	Bolton, University of Bradford
		Bolton's urban origins can be traced clearly to the middle ages when the Earl of Derby created the town a free borough in 1253.
		All this industrial endeavour was aided by the construction of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal after 1791 and 1808 and the London and North Western and Lancashire and Yorkshire Railways from the mid-19th century.
		Indeed, Bolton is one of the handsomest of the textile towns on the Lancashire side of the Pennines.
	www.brad.ac.uk /admin/conted/urban-pennines/bolton.html (389 words)

	University of Bolton \| Higher \| EducationGuardian.co.uk
		Applications to join undergraduate courses at Bolton are up by more than 50% this year, the highest rise in the UK.
		Bolton is strong on widening participation and has a high proportion of young full-time first degree entrants from the lowest four socio-economic classes (42%) and low-participation areas (37%).
		Both university campuses are within easy reach of the lively town centre, where the cost of living is relatively low.
	education.guardian.co.uk /higher/universityguide/profile/story/0,9988,496113,00.html (201 words)

	Randy C. Bolton
		Bolton's work is about the power these illustrations have in shaping our view of the world as children, followed by the disillusionment that occurs when these images fail us as adults.
		Born in Dallas, TX in 1956, Randy C. Bolton received a B.F.A. from the University of North Texas in 1978 and a M.F.A. from Ohio State University in 1982.
		From 1989 to 2002 Bolton was a Professor of Art and the Printmaking Area Coordinator at the University of Delaware.
	www.ipcny.org /exhib/exhib_np/np_bio/bolton_randy.htm (453 words)

	(Oxford University) Taunted & Jeered Bolton Bolted
		Amidst a rising chorus of taunts, jeers, hisses and outright denunciations, Bolton was swiftly surrounded by his entourage of three American security agents and whisked out the door of the seminar room at Oriel College on Friday, the 9th of June.
		In retrospect, Bolton’s was a disgraceful performance, one committed to an ancient regime of property, monetary wealth and military power in diametrical opposition to the democratic rights of humanity.
		Bolton did not mention any of these details, nor did he provide any substantive evidence for his charge of serious levels of official corruption at the UN.
	www.democraticunderground.com /discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=103x217455 (841 words)

	University of Bolton
		The university is developing an exciting new strategic plan, under the direction of the newly appointed Vice Chancellor, who is seeking to realise even greater potential.
		Bolton Institute officially became the UK’s newest university when our successful bid for University title was approved in April 2004.
		The University’s history is rooted in the creation of the Mechanic Institutes, many of which became the first civic universities.
	www.hays.com /jobs/universityofbolton/index.html (687 words)

	The Bolton Information Network - Bolton has its University
		The University of Bolton was formally launched today by Sir Alan Wilson, Director General for Higher Education, Department for Education and Skills, at a public inauguration ceremony in Bolton Town Hall.
		She said "Thank you Bolton" and promised that the newest University in the UK would continue to work with and for its home town to provide prosperity for all.
		The Bolton Lads and Girls Club for its work with the youth of the town The Chief Executive Mr J Glover received the award on behalf of the club.
	www.boltoninfo.net /4.html (442 words)

	Randy Bolton
		Randy Bolton received a BFA from the University of North Texas and a MFA from Ohio State University.
		Bolton's prints are in many corporate and museum collections including the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Art Institute of Chicago.
		Bolton received an Art Matters Fellowship (NYC) in 1996 and a National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship in 1989.
	www.worldprintmakers.com /homeo/bolton.htm (333 words)

	University of Bolton - News Archive (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		University of Bolton PhD student Katerina Meramveliotaki is to have her work presented to MPs at the House of Commons tomorrow as she takes part in a nationwide search to find Britain’s best early-stage* research physicist.
		University of Bolton senior lecturer and children’s literature expert, Dr David Rudd, is one of the judges who will decide the next Children’s Laureate for the United Kingdom.
		Research at the University of Bolton has concluded that whatever puts commuters off cycling to work it is not their perception of danger on the road.
	www.bolton.ac.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /news (1130 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Education \| Bolton gets a university
		Bolton Institute of Higher Education, which traces its roots back to the early 19th century, has been granted permission to use the "university" title.
		This was "a tremendous boost for education in Bolton and for the borough itself", he added.
		Bolton will now take its place alongside Manchester and Umist - which are merging - Manchester Metropolitan, Salford, Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores, as well as the University of Central Lancashire and, further north, Lancaster University.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/education/3663105.stm (480 words)

	Institutional audit - The University of Bolton
		The University has recognised a number of problems inherent in the programme and are in the process of revising the curriculum content.
		The University has thorough processes in place for identifying resource needs for new programmes, and on-going provision of resources is undertaken through a number of mechanisms including through annual monitoring and periodic review, and by central services frequent evaluation of the resources they offer.
		It was also comprehensively referenced, and as such the team found the SED to reflect the principles which the University claims underpins its approach to quality assurance, namely openness to internal and external sources of critical comment and maturity to behave as an academic community capable of reflection and self-criticism.
	www.qaa.ac.uk /reviews/reports/institutional/bolton06/findings.asp (4106 words)

	Engineers 'tread' toward quieter tires
		Bolton and graduate student Yong-Joe Kim are using a mathematical model to identify which parts of a tire produce the most noise.
		The engineers measure various vibrational waves that travel along a tire's treadband, which is the outer segment of a tire that includes reinforcing belts and the tread pattern that meets the road's surface.
		Bolton said the modeling work is based partly on ideas from graduate students who completed a project in 1995 as part of a class he teaches.
	news.uns.purdue.edu /UNS/html4ever/010803.Bolton.tires.html (940 words)

	Study in the United Kingdom
		The University of Bolton prides itself on being a groundbreaking and distinctive higher education institution where academic rigour is combined with vocational relevance, where ambition is matched by realism and flair with practicality.
		The University of Bolton has a long and distinguished record of welcoming students from all over the world, providing a thriving and diverse environment for study and success.
		The Centre for International Relations was established in 2002 and with the University of Bolton’s award-winning Students Centre, it provides information, help and advice to international students, their partners and families, on everything from visas to accommodation to finances to employment.
	www.internationaleducationmedia.com /unitedkingdom/bolton.htm (483 words)

	Bolton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bolton is a large town in the north-west of England.
		Bolton is also the home of the bread manufacturers, Warburtons, who began their business in 1876 on Blackburn Road in Bolton.
		Bolton Wanderers qualified for the UEFA Cup by finishing sixth in the Premiership in 2004/05, but were knocked out by Olympique de Marseille after a 2-1 defeat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bolton (2144 words)

	University of Bolton Courses
		Check out the links, look at the profile, search the list of University of Bolton Courses and use the check boxes either to ask a question or request an information pack for the course or courses you are interested in studying.
		At Bolton Institute we are dedicated to excelling in our chosen fields of education, training, consultancy and research in a location that offers students a wealth of diverse opportunities.
		BOLTON is located in the heart of the North West's communication network, within easy reaching distance of major roads and transport routes.
	www.findacourse.com /index.cfm/fuseaction/university.22 (242 words)

	Print/Media Department ::: Randy Bolton :: Cranbrook Academy of Art
		Born in Dallas, TX in 1956, he received a BFA from the University of North Texas in 1978 and a MFA from the Ohio State University in 1982.
		Bolton has taught in many visiting artist positions across the country, including four years at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1984-87, and also positions at Ohio State University and University of North Texas.
		In 1989 he moved to Pennsylvania to be Professor of Art and Printmaking Area Coordinator at the University of Delaware, a position he maintained until his arrival at Cranbrook.
	www.cranbrookart.edu /printmaking/randybolton.html (118 words)

	www.investinmanchester.com - The University of Bolton - MIDAS +44 161 877 3000 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The University of Bolton prides itself on being a groundbreaking and distinctive higher education institution where academic rigour is combined with vocational relevance; where ambition is matched by realism and flair with practicality.
		The University of Bolton has almost 8,000 students from all over the world, although 72% are from Greater Manchester and the North West.
		The University is one of the fastest growing universities in the UK, with an increase in student applications of 34% in 2004/05.
	www.investinmanchester.com.cob-web.org:8888 /universities_universityofbolton (372 words)

	Aimhigher: Bolton, University of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		At the University of Bolton we are a community of professionals committed to developing our students for their professional lives.
		The research activity of the University covers a wide range, across all subject groups, and includes extensive collaboration with colleagues both nationally and internationally.
		The University attracts a significant number of research grants from prestiguous funders including the UK Research councils, UK and EU Government sources and international companies.
	www.aimhigher.ac.uk /universities___colleges___hei/north_west/university_of_bolton.cfm?view=screen (672 words)

	Bolton Addresses Columbia University Students \| UNAUSA.org
		Bolton also addressed US proposals regarding voluntary, rather than assessed funding to the UN—a hot topic among member states lately.
		He said that voluntary dues would be far more effective in ensuring that UN agencies perform efficiently and gave the example of the World Food Program, which is funded largely by voluntary donations, in comparison to the UN's five economic regional commissions, which are funded by member countries' assessed contributions.
		In his half-hour long speech, Bolton also criticized the "disjunction" between America's contribution to the UN budget—22 percent—and its voting weight on the General Assembly floor.
	www.unausa.org /site/pp.aspx?c=fvKRI8MPJpF&b=1574449&printmode=1 (451 words)

	Top Advice On Choosing A Career (from The Bolton News)
		The sessions also involve watching a film about the realities of university life and the students are given an opportunity to talk to someone in an informal atmosphere who has been to university themselves.
		For example students who studied for their further education qualification at a partner college of the University of Bolton could be eligible for a £700 per year grant if they continued onto the university.
		Many universities across the country are offering similar incentive schemes and so it is important for students to consider higher education carefully before making any decisions.
	www.thisisbolton.co.uk /news/boltoneducation/boltoneducationnews/display.var.747191.0.top_advice_on_choosing_a_career.php (1142 words)

	Push Online: Like It Is
		Bolton is a busy industrial town â“ think Phoenix Nights â“ and the area around the University is something of a strip mall.
		Itâs the newest university in the North West (it changed its name to reflect its university status in 2005), although its origins as a centre for vocational and educational training date back to the 19th century.
		Large numbers of mature students and locals means that the University is more of a drop-in lecture centre than a cosy student bubble, although thatâs not to say thereâs nothing in the way of ribaldry and frolicking â“ just on a smaller scale than at other places...more.
	www.push.co.uk /pushguide/viewUniData.jsp?uniID=7381 (213 words)

	Bolton University (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		As the UK's newest university, The University of Bolton will continue to focus on developing its students in a challenging academic environment that prepares them for real jobs in a real world.
		The University of Bolton has a strong international network, both overseas and also in Bolton, which it passionately believe enriches the whole student experience both socially and educationally.
		The University traces its origins back to 1824, when the third Mechanics Institute's in the UK was created in Bolton.
	www.careermy.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Bolton_University.htm (399 words)

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		The University of Bolton is delighted to be hosting the 11th European Meeting on Fire Retardant Polymers.
		Bolton is the birthplace of Samuel Crompton, inventor of the spinning mule which revolutionized the textile industry in the late 18th century and greatly contributed to the town’s wealth when cotton was king.
		Bolton is also famous for its Premier League football team, Bolton Wanderers, winners of the first ever Wembley FA Cup Final in 1923 and now located in the impressive Reebok Stadium.
	www.texi.org /events/Events.asp (1171 words)

	Athena Project - Case study No 1 The University of Bolton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Bolton had so few senior women SET academics that the pilot had to use external mentors, academics and senior industrialists.
		The evaluation of the pilot concluded that this was one of the significant factors contributing to its success and has been built into the current scheme.
		The scheme is managed by a small team at Bolton, which is responsible for eg the documentation, codes of conduct and for the matching mentors and mentees.
	www.athenaproject.org.uk /CaseStudy1.htm (667 words)

	Institutional audit - The University of Bolton
		A team of auditors from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) visited the University of Bolton (the University) from 21 to 25 November 2005 to carry out an institutional audit.
		To arrive at its conclusions the audit team spoke to members of staff throughout the University, to current students, and read a wide range of documents relating to the way the University manages the academic aspects of its provision.
		The audit team also recommends that the University should consider further action in a number of areas to ensure that the academic quality and standards of the awards it offers are maintained.
	www.qaa.ac.uk /reviews/reports/institutional/bolton06/summary.asp (692 words)

	The University of Bolton - Web Cams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		This is the view of Bolton town Centre from the top floor of The University's Eagle Building on College Way, the camera points North East towards the West Pennine Moors.
		The picture shows The University's Deane Site which is currently undergoing major redevelopment work.
		Bolton Town hall clock tower can be seen in the centre of the picture.
	webcam.bolton.ac.uk /htbin/cam3 (154 words)

	The Octagon Theatre (Text Only) - University Of Bolton Poetry And Prose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Leslie Brody, assistant professor of English at the University of Redlands, is among a select group of creative writers chosen for the Sundance Writers' Fellowship Program.
		She is the author of the award-winning memoir Red Star Sister: Between Madness and Utopia and has written a number of plays, screenplays and opera librettos.
		She has recently been the writer in residence at the University of Redlands in California where she has been writing a book of creative non-fiction about counterculture artists, literary rebels and dissident journalists.
	www.octagonbolton.co.uk /textonly/toPoetryandProse.htm (1093 words)

	Case Western Reserve University, All Nursing Schools
		Case Western Reserve University is one of the nation's leading independent research universities, with programs that encompass the arts and sciences, engineering, the health sciences, law, management and social work.
		The Bolton School is consistently ranked as one of the top nursing schools in the country, offering a B.S.N. (bachelor's degree), an M.S.N. (master's degree), D.N.P. (doctorate of nursing practice), or Ph.D. in nursing.
		The Bolton School's BSN program is one of the few in the country to allow students to begin their clinical experience during the first term of enrollment, freshman year.
	www.allnursingschools.com /schools/ID929 (626 words)

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