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SEEN 3.7 App of the week
A huge thank you to those of your who attended SpeciesHack on Saturday. The students response has been overwhelmingly positive. All your apps were incredibly impressive. We will be in touch…
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SEEN 3.7 Species of the week
Darlington’s peacock spider – thank you to PhD student Emma Brooks, watch its courtship here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-nmeYirsvA&feature=youtu.be
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SEEN 3.7
A to Z of social media for academia http://www.andymiah.net/2012/12/30/the-a-to-z-of-social-media-for-academics/ Wildlife on Britain’s roadsides – a fiend of mine’s colleague, Dr Trevor Dines tells more in episode 1 of Wild Things http://www.channel4.com/programmes/wild-things/4od#3472005 Do hens have friends? http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/news/health/2013/130115-n-do-hens-have-friends.aspx http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159112003656 Female choice – based on fractal geometry, clever red-legged partridges!http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2013/01/scienceshot-what-birds-know-abou.html?ref=hp http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/280/1755/20122783 Mind-reading in Eurasian jays http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2013/02/sensitive-males-provide-clues-to.html http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2013/01/29/1209926110 The […]
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SEEN 3.7 Southampton News
Biodiversity research exchange I emailed you about this last week, to give you time to put it in your diaries – from 1:30 in 34/3001. Come and hear what new graduates did last summer. 3rd years, you will be able to apply for this summer. 1st and 2nd years, come along to find out about […]
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SEEN 3.7 Employability
Careers afternoon Following the success of last year’s biological sciences careers event, biosoc and career destinations are busily organising this year’s event, scheduled for 27th February. Put it in your diaries! Volunteering & 3rd sector fair This is on 19th February. Look at posters around campus for more details. Bat surveying and ArcGIS 10 training […]
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SEEN as a blog
SEEN has been going since September 2010, with an edition every fortnight during termtime. That makes 12 editions each academic year. You can see every edition below. For volume 3 editions, posts have been separated into separate categories, which you can link to on the left.
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SEEN 3.6 placements
2nd years – The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust are still advertising their year-out placement opportunities.http://www.gwct.org.uk/about_us/job_vacancies/default.asp Placements are paid and in a variety of locations in the UK. Michael Hockey is currently on a placement year with them and couldn’t recommend it highly enough. Please get in contact with me if you would like more details.
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SEEN 3.6 Careers
A very exciting opportunity, which you have hopefully heard about, Genentech in California are looking for University of Southampton interns for Summer 2013. All 2nd and 3rd year Biological Sciences students are eligible to apply. There is an information session about this opportunity, run by Career Destinations, from 2pm in 46/2003. Book-up for the session […]
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SEEN 3.6 Southampton news
As hyped in the last SEEN, Species Hack is coming! Species Hack is a 1 day hackathon to develop apps for use in field work. We need you, Biology and Zoology students! You will be teamed up with students from ECS, who know about app development, but they need your skills to help devise the […]
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SEEN 3.6
Dear all, Our final SEEN of semester 1. You must have all been very busy with finishing off work because it’s been rather quiet. However, if you find anything interesting whilst you’re revising, please send it in. Best wishes with your exams, Merry Christmas and see you all in 2013! Judith Our staff […]
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