EMPS Student News

EMPS Student News

Welcome to our University of Exeter EMPS Student News site. Please use the menus above to navigate to the relevant live feed, or scroll to the most recent EMPS posts below.


Ben Lawrence recognised for Outstanding Engineering Talent!

Ben Lawrence, an engineering student from the University of Exeter, has been recognised for their hard work in their Engineering degree by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).  The...

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Posted by zg275 on 2 August 2022


Exploring Devon and Cornwall

Exploring Devon and Cornwall  Need to unwind after a busy exam period? Here in the South West, we are lucky to be surrounded by wonderful coastlines and countryside. Why not...

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Posted by zg275 on 27 May 2022


Students on the Move

Having a sort out before you move out? Students on the Move, from your Community Wardens Team, can help you responsibly dispose of anything you no longer want or need...

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Posted by zg275 on 27 May 2022


Library updates for final year and returning students

Final year students: returning your library books Congratulations to final year students on completing your studies!  You can return books on campus using the drop box or returns machines. Please see...

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Posted by zg275 on 27 May 2022


Summer Startup Bootcamp 2022

The Summer Startup Bootcamp is designed to support you in taking the next steps in your entrepreneurial journey. The Summer Startup Bootcamp is an intensive 3 days, packed with valuable...

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Posted by zg275 on 27 May 2022


Student Representation: Elections open for Department Officers

Welcome to the Department Elections! It is vital that every student receives a quality education during their time at University, and that all students are able to make the most...

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Posted by zg275 on 26 May 2022


Green Consultants Summer Programme

Green Consultants is an award winning programme designed to provide students with additional skills and experience required to work in the highly competitive environmental and sustainability sector. As well as...

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Posted by zg275 on 18 May 2022


Postgraduate and PGCE Open Days

Thinking about what to do next? Join us for our on-campus Discover Postgraduate and PGCE Open Day’s on Monday 30 May at our Penryn campus and Saturday 11 June at...

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Posted by zg275 on 18 May 2022


University of Exeter Virtual Summer Recruitment Fair

University of Exeter Virtual Summer Recruitment Fair – Not too late to book! The Virtual Summer Recruitment Fair (app.joinhandshake.co.uk/stu/career_fairs/216) is happening on Wednesday 18 May. This is your chance to...

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Posted by zg275 on 13 May 2022


Career Mentors for EMPS Students

Are you looking ahead for your career after graduation? Apply for mentoring by one of our experienced professionals in the June-November 2022 Career Mentor Scheme. This 6-month scheme is an unmissable...

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Posted by zg275 on 13 May 2022


Weekly event- Thursday Afternoon Tea

Dear Natural Sciences students, The Natural Sciences department has introduced weekly afternoon tea clubs in the Harrison Building Room 103, every Thursday 17:30-18:30. These are an excellent opportunity to discuss...

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Posted by zg275 on 11 March 2022


Society Support

Are you looking to raise money for your society? Are you in need of equipment or do you have a project that needs funding?   ​ The Alumni and Supporter team...

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Posted by zg275 on 7 March 2022


Class of 2022 Yearbooks

Dear Class of 2022, Please don’t forget to fill in your Yearbook profile to be in the Exeter Yearbook 2022. Each year we team up with GradFinale to produce our...

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Posted by zg275 on 7 March 2022


Careers in the Public Sector

Employer Panel Event – Careers in the Public Sector Thursday 10 March, 18:30 – 20:30, Streatham Campus Peter-Chalk building, Newman Purple Lecture Theatre Join recruiters and programme graduates from Frontline,...

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Posted by zg275 on 7 March 2022


Mathematics Fortnightly Gatherings

Join other students and staff within the department of mathematics for fortnightly catch-ups and refreshments. Where: Harrison Building Room 101 When: Wednesdays in weeks 8 and 10, at 12:30pm

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Posted by zg275 on 7 March 2022


Mathematics Surgeries

Mathematics Surgeries are an excellent opportunity to diagnose and treat students’ work. Students are able to go through their work with staff or peers. Mondays: 12:30 – 13:30 Room: Queens...

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Posted by zg275 on 7 March 2022


Breaking the Ice: Exeter Science Centre Pop-up

Exeter Science Centre are running their first pop-up exhibition “Breaking the Ice” starting on 11 March at Maketank, Exeter and running for two long weekends. They need volunteers! The exhibition is centred around...

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Posted by zg275 on 22 February 2022


Illuminate Programming Sessions

The Illuminate Programming Sessions are aimed at anyone who would like some friendly help with improving their programming skills. These informal sessions are open for any student in the College...

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Posted by zg275 on 22 February 2022


Grand Challenges 2022

Interested in making real change at the University or around the globe?Looking to develop your transferable skills? Want to meet like-minded people? Grand Challenges is a unique, high-energy week that gives you all of that and more. Taking place between...

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Posted by zg275 on 11 February 2022


Paid Internships For Teachers

Please see the poster, or the transcription below, for information. Thinking of teaching Maths, Physics or Computing?A summer internship will help you get started. We are delighted to be offering...

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Posted by zg275 on 11 February 2022


Fortnightly Lunch Socials

Dear Engineering students, Following the success of our welcome event earlier this term, the Engineering department is introducing fortnightly pizza socials in the South Western Institute of Technology, every other...

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Posted by zg275 on 9 February 2022


Weekly event- Friday Breakfast Clubs

Dear Computer Science students, We are restarting the weekly breakfast clubs in the South Western Institute of Technology, every Friday 10:30-11:30am. These are an excellent opportunity to discuss your studies,...

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Posted by zg275 on 9 February 2022


PGT Engineering Celebrates Chinese New Year

Please join our PGT engineering event in Harrison 101 to welcome in the Chinese New Year, with refreshments provided. Wednesday 2 February, Harrison Building, Room 101, 16:30-17:30 Taking place in...

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Posted by zg275 on 1 February 2022


Coming up soon in Wellbeing at Exeter

Wellbeing Road Trip with TalkworksCome along to our stand in the Forum and grab some sweet treats! Friends from Talkworks will also be on hand for any questions you may...

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Posted by zg275 on 1 February 2022


Education Welfare Support

The Education Welfare Team provide advice and support to students who maybe struggling with their studies because of health and/or personal reasons. Education Welfare Advisors and Officers are based at the...

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Posted by zg275 on 1 February 2022


Doctoral Research Recruitment- International Undergraduate Experiences

Dear Undergraduate Students, I am currently recruiting final year and recent graduate international students to take part in research that explores international students academic writing and their linguistic experiences. This...

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Posted by zg275 on 1 February 2022


Undergraduate Research Showcase

Monday 24 – Friday 28 January The Undergraduate Research Showcase returns from Monday 24 – Friday 28 January! – find out more at http://www.exeter.ac.uk/studyzone/ugresearchshowcase/about/ The Showcase is an annual exhibition of research posters...

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Posted by zg275 on 24 January 2022


Integrated Logistic Support Information Event- Exeter Link

Wednesday 16 February 2022 3:00pm – 4:00pm GMT Have you ever wondered what it takes to support our nuclear deterrent? Babcock Naval Nuclear plays a key role in the support of Royal Navy nuclear...

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Posted by zg275 on 24 January 2022


Employer Presentation – ‘5G and the tech sector are more than you think’

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 3:00pm – 5:30pm GMT ‘5G and the tech sector are more than you think’ is an event which brings together an exciting group of people working on 5G technology (the...

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Posted by zg275 on 24 January 2022


Digital & Coding Panel

1 February 12.30-1.30pm Digital & Coding Panel Have you ever thought about a career in Digital & Coding? This could be the event for you! We have a panel of...

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Posted by Jane Tanner on 18 January 2022


Scientists from Exeter and Bangkok to collaborate on a new project on floods and droughts in Thailand

The team of researchers from College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences have been awarded a new NERC grant under the COP26 Adaptation and Resilience theme. This new project entitled...

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Posted by Jane Tanner on 4 January 2022


Tidal stream power can aid drive for net-zero and generate 11% of UK’s electricity demand, study shows

Tidal stream power has the potential to deliver 11% of the UK’s current annual electricity and play a significant role in the government’s drive for net-zero, according to new research....

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Posted by Jane Tanner on 4 January 2022


Ocado Group Graduate Opportunities

How much do you know about the Ocado Group? Are you looking for graduate opportunities in STEM subjects such as: AI, Robotics, Engineering and more? Do you want to challenge yourself to see how...

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Posted by Jane Tanner on 4 January 2022


Exeter expert awarded prestigious Institute of Physics medal

Professor Frank Vollmer, from the University of Exeter, has been awarded the prestigious Rosalind Franklin Medal by the Institute of Physics. Professor Vollmer, from Exeter’s Living Systems Institute, received the...

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Posted by Jane Tanner on 4 January 2022