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        <![CDATA[Natural History: Life on the Sea Shore]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The next in the series of free community lectures organised by the Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) at Swansea University takes place at the beginning of March. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/naturalhistorylifeontheseashore.php]]>
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        News article 128198
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Distinguished Lectures in Computer Science]]>
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        <![CDATA[As part of the distinguished lecture series Professor Dame Wendy Hall will be giving a lecture on the origins of Web Science, a relatively new discipline but one that is evolving fast, and consider the development of the Web Science research agenda and the major challenges that need to be tackled. 
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/swanseadistinguishedlecturesincomputerscience.php]]>
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        News article 128194
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The Egypt Centre wins the Diana Award for Champion Volunteers]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Egypt Centre at Swansea University is yet again celebrating its wonderful young volunteers, the &ldquo;Nubies&rdquo;, for being awarded the prestigious Diana Award for Champion volunteers. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestnews/theegyptcentrewinsthedianaawardforchampionvolunteers.php]]>
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        News article 128131
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    <pubDate>
        Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:45:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The College of Arts and Humanities Celebrates Swansea Authors and Inspires Reading in Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University has now launched its Celebrating Swansea University Authors project on YouTube.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/thecollegeofartsandhumanitiescelebratesswanseaauthorsandinspiresreadi.php]]>
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        News article 128079
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:12:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Reaching 100 !]]>
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        <![CDATA[In terms of ancient Egyptian history a 100 years is a short space of time but for the Young Egyptologist workshops reaching the 100 mark is a time for celebration. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/reaching100.php]]>
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        News article 128068
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Home-grown neuroscientist leads the way for national Epilepsy charity]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Professor Mark Rees, Chair of Neurology Research at Swansea University&rsquo;s Institute of Life Science (ILS), has been selected to Chair the Scientific Advisory Committee at Epilepsy Research UK (ERUK).  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestnews/home-grownneuroscientistleadsthewayfornationalepilepsycharity.php]]>
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        News article 128052
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:34:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Discovery shortlisted for prestigious youth work award ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s Discovery project, which links Wales to Zambia, has 
been shortlisted for a prestigious Youth Work Excellence Award.
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestnews/discoveryshortlistedforprestigiousyouthworkaward.php]]>
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        News article 128022
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:07:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Spitting Goddesses and Stony Snakes: The Religious Significance of Flint in Pharaonic Egypt]]>
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        <![CDATA[The next in the series of free community lectures organised by the Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) at Swansea University takes place later this month. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/spittinggoddessesandstonysnakesthereligioussignificanceofflintinphar.php]]>
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        News article 128019
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Success was plain sailing for International Maritime Law student]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Madrid-born Jaime Albors Cano has received his LLM International Maritime Law award from Swansea University, at the city&rsquo;s Brangwyn Hall.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/successwasplainsailingforinternationalmaritimelawstudent.php]]>
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        News article 127979
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[In Conversation with David Miliband]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Rt Hon David Miliband will be visiting Swansea University on Tuesday 7 February for a question and answer session that is open to staff and students at Swansea and Swansea Metropolitan Universities.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/inconversationwithdavidmiliband.php]]>
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        News article 127886
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University student joins Wales under 20&rsquo;s squad]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University student Reuben Tucker has been selected for the Wales rugby under 20&rsquo;s squad. ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/swanseauniversitystudentjoinswalesunder20ssquad.php]]>
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        News article 127881
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:16:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First Master of Osteopathy programme in Wales set for formal recognition]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) has agreed to recognise the qualification Master of Osteopathy (MOst) awarded by Swansea University, subject to final approval by the Privy Council.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/firstmasterofosteopathyprogrammeinwalessetforformalrecognition.php]]>
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        News article 127681
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    <pubDate>
        Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:54:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Sara is Swansea&rsquo;s Welsh Student Nurse of the Year]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[There was a double celebration for Sara Davies from Porthyrhyd in Carmarthenshire today (Friday, January 27), when she graduated with First Class Honours in Nursing from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Human and Health Sciences. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/saraisswanseaswelshstudentnurseoftheyear.php]]>
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        News article 127647
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    <pubDate>
        Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:19:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Felicity&rsquo;s resilience and determination pays off]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[There was a double celebration for Felicity Curtis from Llanelli today (Friday, January 27), when she graduated with an Upper Second Class Degree in Midwifery from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Human and Health Sciences. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/felicitysresilienceanddeterminationpaysoff.php]]>
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        News article 127628
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    <pubDate>
        Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Welsh Language Scheme approved]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s latest Welsh Language Scheme has been approved by The Welsh Language Board.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/swanseauniversityswelshlanguageschemeapproved.php]]>
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        News article 127615
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    <pubDate>
        Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:23:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Margaret Perry Award winner says Nursing is in her blood]]>
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        <![CDATA[There was a double celebration for Sara Oddy from Ponthenri near Llanelli today (Friday, January 27), when she graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Nursing from  Swansea University at the Winter Degree and Award Congregations for the College of Human and Health Sciences. ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/margaretperryawardwinnersaysnursingisinherblood.php]]>
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        News article 127582
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    <pubDate>
        Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:09:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Zambian student celebrates Masters success]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[An outstanding student from Zambia celebrated the award of her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Swansea University today (Thursday, January 26).]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/zambianstudentcelebratesmasterssuccess.php]]>
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        News article 127544
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:13:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Masters Award for Management Student]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A high-achieving student has celebrated the award of her Master of Science (MSc) in Management from Swansea University today (Thursday, January 26), after gaining the highest marks in her class.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/mastersawardformanagementstudent.php]]>
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        News article 127540
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:56:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Shane Williams swaps his rugby boots for robes]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[World renowned Wales rugby international and Osprey&rsquo;s winger Shane Williams, today swapped his rugby kit for academic robes, when he received an Honorary Award in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contribution to the region.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/shanewilliamsswapshisrugbybootsforrobes.php]]>
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        News article 127508
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:56:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Double Celebration for Maritime History Student]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[It was a double celebration today (Thursday, January 26) for high-achieving student Peter Richards, who received his MA (Master of Arts) in Maritime and Imperial History from Swansea University &ndash; and who has also won a prestigious national prize for his Maritime History dissertation.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/doublecelebrationformaritimehistorystudent.php]]>
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        News article 127497
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Student &lsquo;ACCOMPLISHES&rsquo; Masters Degree]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A student, who received a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering at Swansea University&rsquo;s Winter Degree and Award Congregations today (Thursday, January 26), found his path to success has been far from smooth.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/studentaccomplishesmastersdegree.php]]>
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        News article 127496
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:52:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Statement from Professor Richard B. Davies Vice-Chancellor on reallocation of student numbers ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University is committed to providing an excellent academic student experience, and our fee plan reflects this, enabling us to safeguard and improve teaching and learning standards despite reduced government funding. We will therefore not be altering our proposed fee level in the light of the HEFCW announcement on the reallocation of student numbers. ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/statementfromprofessorrichardbdaviesvice-chancelloronreallocationofst.php]]>
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        News article 127493
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:30:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Geography Seminar Series 2011-12]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[These events are open to everyone and admission is free.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/geographyseminarseries2011-12.php]]>
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        News article 127487
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:55:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[February Swansea Science Cafe: Life in the Universe, an introduction to astrobiology]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Swansea Science Cafe offers opportunities for anyone to find out more about new, exciting and topical areas of science. Designed to be informal and entertaining, the cafe typically runs on the last Wednesday of every month at the Dylan Thomas Centre. Entry is free and talks start at 7:30pm.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/februaryswanseasciencecafelifeintheuniverseanintroductiontoastrobio.php]]>
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        News article 127456
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:45:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Winter Degree and Award Congregations mark students&rsquo; achievements]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The achievements of more than 500 undergraduate and postgraduate students will be celebrated at Swansea University&rsquo;s Winter Degree and Award Congregations. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/winterdegreeandawardcongregationsmarkstudentsachievements.php]]>
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        News article 127149
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    <pubDate>
        Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Project helps Welsh primary pupils improve their literacy through Latin]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A project to help improve Welsh primary school pupils&rsquo; literacy through the teaching of Latin for the first time will be launched at Swansea University on Thursday, January 26.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/projecthelpswelshprimarypupilsimprovetheirliteracythroughlatin.php]]>
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        News article 127015
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:13:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Alun-Wyn Jones launches Swansea University Welsh Varsity preparations]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Welsh International and Swansea University law graduate Alun-Wyn Jones has been helping his old team kick-off their training preparations for this years Welsh Varsity match. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/alun-wynjoneslaunchesswanseauniversitywelshvarsitypreparations.php]]>
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        News article 127012
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:33:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Professor John Harries: Science in Wales &ndash; an update]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Organised by The British Science Association (South Wales Branch) in conjunction with the Institute of Welsh Affairs (Swansea Bay Branch)]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/professorjohnharriesscienceinwalesanupdate.php]]>
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        News article 127004
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        Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:50:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Students Pledge To Promote Mental Health In 2012]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Students at Swansea University have been recognised by a national organisation aiming to make university campuses healthier, happier places for students. The students will work alongside 24 other universities during 2012 to promote mental health around campus through events and campaigns. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/swanseauniversitystudentspledgetopromotementalhealthin2012.php]]>
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        News article 126922
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[SWANS100 &ndash; Be a part of your football club&rsquo;s history!]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University and the Swansea City Supporters Trust have received &pound;47,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to support a unique community heritage project celebrating the Centenary of Swansea City Football Club (the Swans) in 2012. The aim is to create an on-line archive in which the experiences of Swans&rsquo; fans will be recorded and preserved for future generations.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/swans100beapartofyourfootballclubshistory.php]]>
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        News article 126906
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:44:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[College of Science hosts 10th annual Glamorgan Recorders&rsquo; Forum]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The College of Science will host the 10th annual Glamorgan Recorders&rsquo; Forum on Saturday 18th February 2012.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/collegeofsciencehosts10thannualglamorganrecordersforum.php]]>
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        News article 126718
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        Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Technocamps to host inspirational teachers&rsquo; event ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[
Technocamps are delivering the first in a series of free up-skilling workshops next week to give teachers and educators the opportunity to learn, develop and be inspired to take their computer programming skills back to the classroom. 
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/technocampstohostinspirationalteachersevent.php]]>
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        News article 126668
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:25:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Theology Public Lecture Series 2012]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[&quot;The Meaning in the Miracles&quot; by The Very Reverend Dr Jeffrey John (Dean of St Albans) at 7.00pm on Thursday 9 February.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/whatshappening/theologypubliclectureseries2012.php]]>
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        News article 126666
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:39:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[New DVD to aid men affected by a partner&rsquo;s postnatal depression]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A new DVD to help men deal with the impact of postnatal depression has been produced by Swansea University's College of Human and Health Sciences and the Marc&eacute; Society for Perinatal Mental Health.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/newdvdtoaidmenaffectedbyapartnerspostnataldepression.php]]>
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        News article 126669
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        Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:32:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[January Swansea Science Cafe &ndash; The science of sleep and dreaming]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Swansea Science Cafe offers opportunities for anyone to find out more about new, exciting and topical areas of science. Designed to be informal and entertaining, the cafe typically runs on the last Wednesday of every month at the Dylan Thomas Centre. Entry is free and talks start at 7:30pm.]]>
    </description>
    
    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/januaryswanseasciencecafethescienceofsleepanddreaming.php]]>
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        News article 126662
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:21:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University receives Big Lottery Fund for student sex worker project]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University has been awarded &pound;489,143 by the Big Lottery Fund Innovation Programme for a three year project to provide advice and support to student sex workers in Wales.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/universityreceivesbiglotteryfundforstudentsexworkerproject.php]]>
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        News article 126574
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:07:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University professor swaps places with Assembly politician]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Professor Non Eleri Thomas, founder and Director of Swansea University&rsquo;s Centre for Children and Young People&rsquo;s Health and Well-Being, will be participating in a new Universities Pairing Scheme which will see her paired with Aled Roberts AM. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/swanseauniversityprofessorswapsplaceswithassemblypolitician.php]]>
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        News article 126580
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        Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:58:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Public Lecture: 'The Four Nations: Wales and the British Empire in Context']]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor John M.MacKenzie, Edinburgh University will be presenting his lecture on 'The Four Nations: Wales and the British Empire in Context' on Thursday 26 January 2012 at 6.00pm.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2011-2012/publiclecturethefournationswalesandthebritishempireincontext.php]]>
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        Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Director of ITWales honoured in New Year Honours]]>
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        <![CDATA[Beti Williams, recently retired Director of ITWales, Swansea University has been awarded a MBE in the Queen&rsquo;s New Year&rsquo;s Honours list.  The MBE is awarded for achievement or service to the community that is outstanding in its field, has delivered a sustained and real impact, and which stands out as an example to others. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Centre&rsquo;s review into female asylum seekers&rsquo; Country of Origin Information published]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A review by Swansea University researchers of women/gender issues within Country of Origin Information, produced by the Country of Origin Information Service (COIS) and used in the asylum determination process, has been published.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/centresreviewintofemaleasylumseekerscountryoforigininformationpublis.php]]>
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        Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[DACE Community Based Lecture Series 2011/2012]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The next in a series of free community lectures, organised by the Department of Adult Continuing Education(DACE) at Swansea University, gets underway in January.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/dacecommunitybasedlectureseries20112012.php]]>
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        Wed, 21 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University &lsquo;Egg-cels&rsquo; in animal welfare awards]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University has been presented with a Good Farm Animal Welfare Award for its efforts to help improve the welfare of millions of farm animals.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityegg-celsinanimalwelfareawards.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:21:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Faraday Lecture block to undergo major transformation]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Faraday Lecture block on the Singleton Park campus is set to undergo a major &pound;2.75m transformation via an 11 month project starting in January 2012.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/faradaylectureblocktoundergomajortransformation.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:30:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Technocamps turns CSI to inspire next generation]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Forensic Operations Manager for South Wales Police, David Thomas, dropped in on a Technocamps workshop at Swansea University last week to help raise the profile of STEM-related (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) careers within the Police.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/technocampsturnscsitoinspirenextgeneration.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:09:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Professor elected President of Egypt Exploration Society]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Emeritus Professor Alan Lloyd of the Swansea University&rsquo;s Department of History and Classics has been elected President of the Egypt Exploration Society.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/news/professorelectedpresidentofegyptexplorationsociety.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Technocamps project launches its Lego Challenge]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Five lucky schools from across South West Wales were picked at random to pilot the Technocamps new Lego Challenge earlier this month.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/technocampsprojectlaunchesitslegochallenge.php]]>
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        Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:26:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[High flying Swansea University student wins trophy]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Aerospace Engineering student Harry Brooks has won the 2011 Royal Air Force Charitable Trust Trophy for Flying Excellence. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/highflyingswanseauniversitystudentwinstrophy.php]]>
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        Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[NERC highlights Swansea's New Green Revolution]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has highlighted research by Professor Tariq Butt from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Science.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/nerchighlightsswanseasnewgreenrevolution.php]]>
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        Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Students&rsquo; Union finalist for International Students Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Students&rsquo; Union reached the final of the UK&rsquo;s National Union of Students Internationalisation Awards in recognition of its work on International student campaigning and communication. ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversitystudentsunionfinalistforinternationalstudentsaward.php]]>
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        Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:48:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Quacks and Cures: New book sheds light on traditional Welsh medicine]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Why did Welsh people use the skin of dead puppies, oils made of swallows, or the juice of snails as remedies for common illnesses in the 17th and 18th century? The answers to these questions and many more can be found in a new book by Swansea University historian Dr Alun Withey.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/quacksandcuresnewbookshedslightontraditionalwelshmedicine.php]]>
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        Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:17:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[National Quality Mark for Careers Service]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s Careers and Employability Service has recently been re-accredited with a nationally recognised quality mark for their work in helping students achieve success.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/nationalqualitymarkforcareersservice.php]]>
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        Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:21:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s Bologna expert receives prestigious French medal]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Huw Morris, Academic Registrar at Swansea University and one of the UK&rsquo;s Bologna experts has been honoured with the prestigious award of Order des Palmes Academiques (Chevalier) by the French Government]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversitysbolognaexpertreceivesprestigiousfrenchmedal.php]]>
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        Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:07:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Penyberth@75: Richard Burton Centre Seminar Series]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[In 1936, Saunders Lewis lost his job as a lecturer at Swansea University as a result of having set fire to a military instillation at Penyberth along with D J Williams and Lewis Valentine. To mark the 75th anniversary of this event the Richard Burton Centre is hosting a seminar and discussion with some of the foremost experts on the work and ideas of Saunders Lewis.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/penyberth75richardburtoncentreseminarseries.php]]>
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        News article 125813
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        Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Connecting Older People, Carers and Care Organisations: Fourth Knowledge Exchange Seminar Series]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[On Friday, December 9, the fourth seminar series of the Knowledge Exchange Project (KEP) Care in Business will be held, focusing on connecting older people, carers and care organisations.  ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/connectingolderpeoplecarersandcareorganisationsfourthknowledgeexchang.php]]>
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        Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:31:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea student to compete in national surgical skills competition final]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Daniel Sitaranjan, a fourth year College of Medicine student from Swansea University, has won the Wales heat of a nationwide surgical skills competition run by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd). ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseastudenttocompeteinnationalsurgicalskillscompetitionfinal.php]]>
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        Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:03:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Research into the visual communication of dragonflies published]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Biologists from Swansea University&rsquo;s Conservation and Ecology Research Team Swansea (CERTS), working in collaboration with experts based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, have investigated the visual communication of dragonflies &ndash; or Odonata.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/researchintothevisualcommunicationofdragonfliespublished.php]]>
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        Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:15:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Public Lecture: Dylan Thomas - Wales and New York]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The next in the series of free community lectures, organised by the Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) at Swansea University, continues in December.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/publiclecturedylanthomas-walesandnewyork.php]]>
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        Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:09:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Pontifical Academy symposium invitation for Physics Professor]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Professor Graham Shore of Swansea University&rsquo;s Physics Department has recently returned from the Vatican in Rome, where he was an invited participant in the &ldquo;International Symposium of Sub-Nuclear Physics: Past, Present and Future&rdquo;.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/pontificalacademysymposiuminvitationforphysicsprofessor.php]]>
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:26:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Impact of injuries more than two and a half times higher than estimated]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Injuries in the UK are having a much greater impact on peoples&rsquo; lives than previously estimated, a study has found.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/impactofinjuriesmorethantwoandahalftimeshigherthanestimated.php]]>
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        Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:15:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Public Lecture: Meeting the Housing Challenge]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Huw Lewis, Welsh Government Minister for Housing, Regeneration and Heritage is to give a lecture on the 8 December at Swansea University as part of the Research Institute for Arts and Humanities (RIAH) public lecture series.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/publiclecturemeetingthehousingchallenge.php]]>
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        Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:25:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Step forward for major Swansea medical research centre]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A state-of-the-art Swansea centre doing pioneering medical research took a major step-forward with the official opening of new facilities by the First Minister Carwyn Jones.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/stepforwardformajorswanseamedicalresearchcentre.php]]>
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        Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Historic copperworks site set for new lease of life]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea&rsquo;s historic Hafod Copperworks site is set for a new lease of life thanks to a major tourism project grant.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/historiccopperworkssitesetfornewleaseoflife.php]]>
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        Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:22:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Company acquisition a first for Swansea University]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The recently established Swansea University Centre for Health Economics (SUCHE) has announced today (December 1, 2011), it has acquired certain assets and contracts from commercial organisation, Cardiff Research Consortium (CRC).]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/companyacquisitionafirstforswanseauniversity.php]]>
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        Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:20:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[National accreditation for Swansea&rsquo;s Health Informatics degree ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s Master&rsquo;s Award in Health Informatics has become the first degree programme in the UK to be accredited by the United Kingdom Council for Health Informatics Professions (UKCHIP).]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/nationalaccreditationforswanseashealthinformaticsdegree.php]]>
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        Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:58:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Social Media Policies &ndash; the traps for the unwary]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Small businesses in South Wales will learn how to avoid the legal traps of social media at an event organised by Software Alliance Wales, led by Swansea University.
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/socialmediapoliciesthetrapsfortheunwary.php]]>
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        News article 125412
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        Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Free business technology workshop shows how to protect smartphones]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Small businesses in South Wales will have the opportunity to find out how best to protect their mobile technology next week at an event organised by Software Alliance Wales, which is led by Swansea University.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/freebusinesstechnologyworkshopshowshowtoprotectsmartphones.php]]>
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        Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:33:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Volunteering secures graduate's jobs ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Volunteering work at the Egypt Centre has helped two Swansea University graduates to secure employment]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/volunteeringsecuresgraduatesjobs.php]]>
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        Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:15:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First interactive Welsh language games launched by Academi Hywel Teifi]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Academi Hywel Teifi Swansea University is launching its first collection of interactive Welsh-medium language games.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/firstinteractivewelshlanguagegameslaunchedbyacademihywelteifi.php]]>
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        Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Wales Centre for Practice Innovation launched]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Human and Health Sciences held its first two-day practice innovation conference in nursing, allied health and social care this week (November 24-25), to officially launch the Wales Centre for Practice Innovation (WCPI).  ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/walescentreforpracticeinnovationlaunched.php]]>
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        Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:09:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Learned Society of Wales lecture - William Grove: Wales&rsquo;s Most Famous Scientist?]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/learnedsocietyofwaleslecture-williamgrovewalessmostfamousscientist.php]]>
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        Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:27:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Environmental Ethics and Christian Theology]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The latest in Swansea University&rsquo;s theology public lecture series will take place at the University next week.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/environmentalethicsandchristiantheology.php]]>
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:19:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The Impact of Individual Electoral Registration on British and Welsh Elections]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Swansea University Briefing at the Senedd, Cardiff Bay next week will look at the impact of Individual Electoral Registration on British and Welsh elections.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/theimpactofindividualelectoralregistrationonbritishandwelshelections.php]]>
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        Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[November Swansea Science Cafe &ndash; Life, death and the carotenoids]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Swansea Science Cafe offers opportunities for anyone to find out more about new, exciting and topical areas of science. Designed to be informal and entertaining, the cafe typically runs on the last Wednesday of every month at the Dylan Thomas Centre. Entry is free and talks start at 7:30pm.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/novemberswanseasciencecafelifedeathandthecarotenoids.php]]>
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        News article 125210
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Lord Morris of Aberavon to deliver Youard Lecture at Swansea University]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Lord Morris of Aberavon KG, PC, QC, former HM Attorney General and Honorary Fellow of Swansea University, is to deliver the Youard lecture, hosted for the first time by the Hywel Dda Institute at the University&rsquo;s School of Law, in which he will look at the challenges he faced as Attorney General in Tony Blair&rsquo;s first administration.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/lordmorrisofaberavontodeliveryouardlectureatswanseauniversity.php]]>
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        News article 125170
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Access to Higher Skills - Networking Event]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Networking Event for SMEs and organisations wishing to access the high level skills of our excellent postgraduate students has been organised for Tuesday 6th December 2011 at The Civil and Computational Lecture Theatre, College of Engineering, Swansea University between 5.30pm  &ndash; 7.30pm. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/accesstohigherskills-networkingevent.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Sir Alex admires Swansea University's archive of American Civil War Books]]>
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        <![CDATA[Sir Alex Ferguson took time out of his busy schedule on Saturday to visit Swansea University to see its extensive collection of over 3,000 books about the American Civil War, generously donated to the American Studies programme by a private collector, Alan Milne.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/siralexadmiresswanseauniversitysarchiveofamericancivilwarbooks.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[New Research Institute to be launched at University]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Paul Boyle Chief Executive of The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) will be making a keynote address at the launch of the newly formed Research Institute of Applied Social Sciences (RIASS) at Swansea University later this week.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/newresearchinstitutetobelaunchedatuniversity.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Inaugural open day for &euro;14 million EnAlgae project]]>
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        <![CDATA[The inaugural open day for the recently announced &euro;14 million (approx &pound;12.3 million) Energetic Algae &ndash; or EnAlgae &ndash; project, led by Swansea University, will take place on Wednesday, November 23.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/inauguralopendayfor14millionenalgaeproject.php]]>
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        Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:17:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea&rsquo;s interdisciplinary research showcased]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A week-long celebration to showcase the wealth of interdisciplinary research excellence at Swansea University begins on Monday, November 21, 2011.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseasinterdisciplinaryresearchshowcased.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Fingers on the buzzers]]>
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        <![CDATA[Only two more days to get your tickets for the Clash of the Titans]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/fingersonthebuzzers.php]]>
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        Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:35:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week: Researchers&rsquo; documentary gives a GLIMPSE of Greenland&rsquo;s disappearing ice]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A film documentary following a team of Swansea University glaciologists on adventurous field research to investigate how and why Greenland&rsquo;s ice is changing has received its premi&egrave;re.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/researchersdocumentarygivesaglimpseofgreenlandsdisappearingice.php]]>
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        Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week:An Evening with Marc Evans]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[International film director Marc Evans will share his views on film-making in Wales and internationally at an evening of anecdotes and film excerpts held at the Taliesin Arts Centre at Swansea University on Monday 21 November.
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityinterdisciplinaryresearchweek.php]]>
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        Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Friends and colleagues at Swansea University pay tribute to Phil Melling.]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Phil Melling, Emeritus Professor and Founding Head of American Studies died on 11th November after a long battle with cancer.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/friendsandcolleaguesatswanseauniversitypaytributetophilmelling.php]]>
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        Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:21:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Lecturers and students go 'Head to Head' in battle of knowledge]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Come and cheer on Swansea University lecturers and students in the &lsquo;Battle of the Titans&rsquo; when the Radio Four programme &lsquo;The 3rd Degree&rsquo; comes to Swansea University this Friday (18th November). 

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/lecturersandstudentsgoheadtoheadinbattleofknowledge.php]]>
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        Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:38:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Student bloggers wanted for international blogging campaign]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The International Development Office has launched  a student blogging campaign with the aim of recruiting a team of official university bloggers.  The blogs will highlight the student experience on campus with an international focus.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/studentbloggerswantedforinternationalbloggingcampaign.php]]>
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        Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:37:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Egypt Centre Big Draw Winners]]>
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        <![CDATA[The winners of the Egypt Centre&rsquo;s &lsquo;Fantastic Creatures&rsquo; drawing competition are Milo Harper age 4 who won the age 7 and under category and Silas Smith age 8 who won the age 8 and above category.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/egyptcentrebigdrawwinners.php]]>
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        Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week &ndash; The Future of the Lower Swansea Valley's Industrial Past ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This Research Institute for Arts and Humanities (RIAH) Public Lecture forms part of Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week, which runs throughout the week 21st &ndash; 25th November 2011. The week aims to showcase the breadth of interdisciplinary research excellence ongoing at Swansea, promote best practice amongst the research community and stimulate new ideas and collaborations.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityinterdisciplinaryresearchweekthefutureofthelowerswa.php]]>
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        Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:28:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea student's project wins UK National Lottery Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University postgraduate student Janet Hoskin&rsquo;s pioneering project has beaten off hundreds of competitors to win the UK National Lottery Award for the Best Education Project.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseastudentsprojectwinsuknationallotteryaward.php]]>
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        Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[National Student Finance Day - 14 November]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Government funding of higher education is changing from 2012.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/nationalstudentfinanceday-14november.php]]>
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        Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:45:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Vera Bassett: A Rare and Endearing Artist]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A lecture about the Welsh artist Vera Bassett continues the series of free community lectures, organised by the Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) at Swansea University.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/dacecommunitybasedlectureseries20112012.php]]>
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        Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:03:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Business workshops to help build social networks]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Small businesses will learn how social media can help them as Software Alliance Wales, led by Swansea University, hold Social Media In-Depth workshops.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/businessworkshopstohelpbuildsocialnetworks.php]]>
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        Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[HP award helps Computer Science students compete at international event]]>
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        <![CDATA[Computer Science students from Swansea University will take part in a prestigious European computing competition later this month, thanks to a funding award from leading technology company HP. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/hpawardhelpscomputersciencestudentscompeteatinternationalevent.php]]>
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        Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:35:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Celebrating Swansea University Authors]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Talented writers from Swansea University will be inspiring budding authors to put &lsquo;pen to paper&rsquo; with the launch of the Celebrating Swansea University Authors project. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/celebratingswanseauniversityauthors.php]]>
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        Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week &ndash; Welsh Centre for Printing and Coating Lecture]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This Welsh Centre for Printing and Coating Lecture forms part of Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week, from 21st &ndash; 25th November, which aims to showcase the wealth of interdisciplinary research excellence ongoing at Swansea and promote best practice and stimulate new ideas and collaborations.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityinterdisciplinaryresearchweekwelshcentreforprintinga.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Acclaimed Lloyd George play gets national tour]]>
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        <![CDATA[A NEW one-man play about the life of the great Welsh statesman David Lloyd George is to tour venues in Wales in November, starting in Swansea's Taliesin Arts Centre.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/acclaimedlloydgeorgeplaygetsnationaltour.php]]>
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        Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week &ndash; Centre for NanoHealth Lecture]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This Centre for NanoHealth Lecture forms part of Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week, which runs throughout the week 21st &ndash; 25th November 2011. The week aims to showcase the breadth of interdisciplinary research excellence ongoing at Swansea, promote best practice amongst the research community and stimulate new ideas and collaborations.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityinterdisciplinaryresearchweekcentrefornanohealthlectu.php]]>
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        Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:20:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Welsh businesses will learn to defend and develop their assets at IT law event]]>
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        <![CDATA[Small businesses in South Wales will have the opportunity to find out how best to manage their intellectual assets next week, at an event organised by Software Alliance Wales, which is led by Swansea University. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/welshbusinesseswilllearntodefendanddeveloptheirassetsatitlawevent.php]]>
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        Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Conference to showcase latest print technology research]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A conference showcasing the latest research and development in printing technology is to be held at Swansea University next week.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/conferencetoshowcaselatestprinttechnologyresearch.php]]>
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        Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:06:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Low Carbon Innovation: From Policy to Practice]]>
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        <![CDATA[&lsquo;Low Carbon Innovation: From Policy to Practice&rsquo; will include sessions across six low carbon themes, presented by academics, industrial partners and government representatives.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/lowcarboninnovationfrompolicytopractice.php]]>
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        Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:50:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week &ndash; Research Institute for Arts and Humanities Public Lecture]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This Research Institute for Arts and Humanities (RIAH) Public Lecture forms part of Swansea University Interdisciplinary Research Week, which runs throughout the week 21st &ndash; 25th November 2011. The week aims to showcase the breadth of interdisciplinary research excellence ongoing at Swansea, promote best practice amongst the research community and stimulate new ideas and collaborations.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityinterdisciplinaryresearchweekresearchinstituteforarts.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[November Swansea Science Cafe &ndash; From Sunlight to Electricity...]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Swansea Science Caf&eacute; offers opportunities for anyone to find out more about new, exciting and topical areas of science. As part of the Swansea Science Caf&eacute; and the Dylan Thomas Festival, Peter Douglas has organised a hands-on Saturday workshop/talk on Sunlight to Electricity, funded by the National HE STEM Programme. The event is free, fun, interactive and suitable for all age ranges.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/novemberswanseasciencecafefromsunlighttoelectricity.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Wales-US research uses dreams in memory study]]>
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        <![CDATA[New research which uses evidence from dream reports to investigate how during sleep the brain consolidates memories &ndash; or makes them permanent &ndash; has been published by leading US science journal PLoS ONE.]]>
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        Wed, 26 Oct 2011 22:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Baby friendly award for University]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Midwifery and Reproductive Health team at Swansea University has been awarded a Certificate of Commitment in its first step towards gaining international recognition from the UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative for the high levels of education in breastfeeding provided to students on its pre-registration midwifery programmes.

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        Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:22:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[ Rhodri Morgan appointed Chancellor of Swansea University]]>
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        <![CDATA[Rhodri Morgan is now Chancellor of Swansea University following his inauguration ceremony on Monday 24 October 2011.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/rhodrimorganappointedchancellorofswanseauniversity.php]]>
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        Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:46:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s new lecturers enhance the wealth of its Welsh-medium provision]]>
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        <![CDATA[Welsh language provision for students is to be enhanced by five new Welsh-medium lecturers who have been welcomed to Swansea University this term.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversitysnewlecturersenhancethewealthofitswelsh-mediumprovis.php]]>
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        Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:25:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Careers Fair 2011]]>
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        <![CDATA[Thursday 20 October

10am-3pm
Marquee Outside Fulton House

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversitycareersfair2011.php]]>
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        Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Ups The Anti With Particle Physics Research Award]]>
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        <![CDATA[Congratulations are in order for four members of Swansea University&rsquo;s Physics Department.  Professor Mike Charlton, Dr Niels Madsen, Dr Dirk van der Werf and Dr William Bertsche are winners of the American Physical Society&rsquo;s 2011 John Dawson Award, which recognises outstanding achievement in plasma physics research. 

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        Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:17:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Welsh pocketbook for students will improve care services ]]>
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        <![CDATA[A pocket-sized Welsh booklet for students at Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Human and Health Sciences has been devised to improve the experience of patients and clients wishing to have their care delivered through the medium of Welsh.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/welshpocketbookforstudentswillimprovecareservices.php]]>
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        Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:47:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The role of water and rivers in the industrialization of Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[A new exhibition, developed by SEACAMS at Swansea University for the National Waterfront Museum, explores the role of rivers and water supply in the industrialization of Wales against the backdrop of 18 000 years of landscape change.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/theroleofwaterandriversintheindustrializationofwales.php]]>
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        Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea computer scientist honoured by European Academy]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Professor John V Tucker has been elected to the Academia Europaea at its Annual Conference in Paris in September. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/profjohntucker.php]]>
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        Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Welsh business leaders pass with flying colours]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Business owners and managers from throughout mid and west Wales have passed a 10-month leadership programme with flying colours.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/welshbusinessleaderspasswithflyingcolours.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea academic brings Chester&rsquo;s medieval past into the present]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Catherine Clarke from the College of Arts and Humanities at Swansea University has received an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Knowledge Transfer Fellowship to the value of &pound;172k to develop a Knowledge Transfer project titled 'Discover Medieval Chester.&rsquo;

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        <![CDATA[Web development training on offer to Welsh SMEs]]>
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        <![CDATA[A chance to get hands on with leading web and graphic design tools is being offered to Welsh software developers and IT professionals in November. Software Alliance Wales is offering a series of 50% subsidised courses in Cardiff, via e-Academy Ltd., to enable developers to take their skills a step further with Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash and Adobe Illustrator.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Spotlight on 21st century child slavery as 'Restavek' campaigner visits University]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Jean-Robert Cadet, a former Haitian child slave and campaigner for the end of the country&rsquo;s 'Restavek' system will visit Swansea University on Monday, October 24.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/spotlighton21stcenturychildslaveryasrestavekcampaignervisitsuniversi.php]]>
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        <![CDATA[Welsh businesses could be on cloud nine after IT event]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[South Wales businesses have the opportunity to find out if Cloud Computing is right for them at an event organised by Software Alliance Wales in Swansea next week.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/welshbusinessescouldbeoncloudnineafteritevent.php]]>
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        Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University hosts visit of the Turkish Ambassador]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University increased its international links this week when it hosted the visit of the Ambassador for Turkey to the campus. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityhostsvisitoftheturkishambassador.php]]>
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        Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:38:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Technocamps deliver first landmark workshop  ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Sixty young people from Morriston Comprehensive School are celebrating being the first pupils to get to grips with designing, building and creating a computer game of their own.  
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/technocampsdeliverfirstlandmarkworkshop.php]]>
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        Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:53:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Public Lecture: Jean-Robert Cadet on 'The International Migration of Child Slaves']]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Jean-Robert Cadet, former Haitian child slave and campaigner for the end of the country&rsquo;s 'Restavek' system, will give a free public lecture when he visits Swansea University on Monday, 24th October.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/publiclecturejean-robertcadetontheinternationalmigrationofchildslaves.php]]>
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        Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:28:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA['Grandmothers' Dreams: The writings of D. H. Lawrence and Henry James]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Professor Neil Reeve is giving his inaugural lecture on the writing of D.H. Lawrence and Henry James as part of the Research Institute for Arts and Humanities (RIAH) public lecture series.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/grandmothersdreamsthewritingsofdhlawrenceandhenryjames.php]]>
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        Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Powerful fire awareness DVD launched]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[New powerful fire footage reveals that a student bedroom can be destroyed in only three minutes just as a result of human error. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/powerfulfireawarenessdvdlaunched.php]]>
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        Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:27:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Disability and Industrial Society project results in million pound award ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Wellcome Trust has granted a Swansea University led research team almost one million pounds for a project which will explore the history of disability and industrialisation.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/disabilityandindustrialsocietyprojectresultsinmillionpoundaward.php]]>
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        Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First Class Deliveries &ndash; Top Results for Midwives]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Sixteen midwifery students at Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Human and Health Sciences have achieved top degree results.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/firstclassdeliveriestopresultsformidwives.php]]>
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        Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:39:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The Egypt Centre's Big Draw 2011]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This year&rsquo;s theme, Fantastic Creatures, is inspired by Eric Carle's The Artist who Painted a Blue Horse &quot;I am an artist&hellip;&quot; begins Eric Carle's vibrant tribute to the creative life.  The artist who imaginatively paints the world as he sees it - a red crocodile, an orange elephant, a purple fox, a black polar bear, and a wonderful polka-dotted donkey!  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/theegyptcentresbigdraw2011.php]]>
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        Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:48:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Research sparks multi-agency conversation about youth participation]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A Swansea University research project to better understand youth participation is bringing agencies across Swansea together next week, to discuss how policy development and service delivery can effectively meet the needs of young people.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/researchsparksmulti-agencyconversationaboutyouthparticipation.php]]>
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        Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[October Swansea Science Cafe &ndash; Using stem cells to make food: Understanding 'In Vitro Meat']]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Swansea Science Cafe offers opportunities for anyone to find out more about new, exciting and topical areas of science. Designed to be informal and entertaining, the cafe typically runs on the last Wednesday of every month at the Dylan Thomas Centre. Entry is free and talks start at 7:30pm.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/octoberswanseasciencecafeusingstemcellstomakefoodunderstandingin.php]]>
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        Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:58:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Novel interactive computing workshops for schools]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[School pupils across Wales are gearing themselves up to learn about robotics, games and software development and even animation when they take part in Technocamps computing workshops next month.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/novelinteractivecomputingworkshopsforschools.php]]>
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        Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:23:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea scientists enhance analysis of WRU for World Cup success]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Experts from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Engineering and Department of Computer Science have been working with the Welsh Rugby Union to use novel technology for match analysis.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseascientistsenhanceanalysisofwruforworldcupsuccess.php]]>
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        Thu, 29 Sep 2011 01:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University visit kicks off student partnership]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Ospreys will prepare for Friday's RaboDirect PRO12 game against Connacht with a special training session at Swansea University to help launch a new partnership aimed at encouraging closer ties between the region and students.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/universityvisitkicksoffstudentpartnership.php]]>
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        Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:19:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea welcomes this year&rsquo;s new international students ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Hundreds of new International students from all over the world were given a warm Welsh welcome this weekend, at a Reception jointly hosted by Swansea University and the City and County of Swansea. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseawelcomesthisyearsnewinternationalstudents.php]]>
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        Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:10:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[From Blackwood to Brecon to Port Talbot&rsquo;s Passion]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This year&rsquo;s annual Richard Burton lecture entitled &lsquo;From Blackwood to Brecon to Port Talbot&rsquo;s Passion: The National Theatre Wales journey&rsquo; will be given by John McGrath, Artistic Director for the National Theatre Wales. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/fromblackwoodtobrecontoporttalbotspassion.php]]>
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        Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Theology Public Lecture New Speaker]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[&quot;Evangelism - The Dreaded E Word&quot;


Same date, same time, same subject but new speaker
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/theologypubliclecturenewspeaker.php]]>
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        Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:16:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea university science and innovation campus]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The  University will formally be entering into competitive dialogue with the Vinci/ St Modwen partnership (with St Modwen and its delivery partner, Vinci) in respect of its plans to develop a new science and innovation campus.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityscienceandinnovationcampus.php]]>
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        Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:06:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[September Swansea Science Cafe &ndash; Particle Physics and a bit of String Theory]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Swansea Science Cafe offers opportunities for anyone to find out more about new, exciting and topical areas of science. Designed to be informal and entertaining, the cafe typically runs on the last Wednesday of every month at the Dylan Thomas Centre. Entry is free and talks start at 7:30pm.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/septemberswanseasciencecafeparticlephysicsandabitofstringtheory.php]]>
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        Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:38:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Accessing University Knowledge]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Knowledge Exchange Wales (KEW), a collaboration between Swansea and Bangor Universities, is to host an open evening offering specialist expertise and facilities to people working in business and industry.


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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/accessinguniversityknowledge.php]]>
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        Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:52:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea student reaches national lottery awards final]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University postgraduate student Janet Hoskin has reached the final of the National Lottery Awards with her pioneering project which helps children with a serious and progressive muscle wasting condition.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseastudentreachesnationallotteryawardsfinal.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Major International Colloquium discusses Pollution]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law (IISTL) has held its&rsquo; seventh major International Colloquium at Swansea University on pollution issues.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/majorinternationalcolloquiumdiscussespollution.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:22:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University reports on Community Mental Health teams]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A Swansea University research project investigating the structure and effectiveness of community mental health teams has found that service users may be lacking the support from social workers that they require.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/universityreportsoncommunitymentalhealthteams.php]]>
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        Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:44:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Professor Christopher Fynsk presents Human Geography Research Seminar]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will be hosting the Human Geography Research Seminar on Thursday 22 September at 4pm. The seminar will be presented by Prof. Christopher Fynsk, Director of the Centre for Modern Thought and the Head of the School of Language and Literature at the University of Aberdeen. Christopher will be speaking on the subject of: &ldquo;Blanchot's exilic writing&rdquo;.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/professorchristopherfynsk.php]]>
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        Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:13:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Groundbreaking SPECIFIC project powers ahead]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A new ground breaking project which will turn buildings into power stations, bringing significant environmental and economic benefits, showcased at the recent Low Carbon Expo. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/latestresearch/groundbreakingspecificprojectpowersahead.php]]>
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        Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:34:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea research top story on Planet Earth Online]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The top news story on the Natural Environment Research Council&rsquo;s Planet Earth Online site features research into insect killing fungi at from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Science.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swansearesearchtopstoryonplanetearthonline.php]]>
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        Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:50:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Coalition proposals could reduce electoral registration]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Research by a Swansea University academic has revealed that new electoral registration plans could reduce the number of people on the electoral register which may impact on the democratic process.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/coalitionproposalscouldreduceelectoralregistration.php]]>
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        Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:39:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Lecturer to present at OECD Symposium as part of 50th anniversary celebrations]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Dr Jing Chen, lecturer in Finance and Accounting from Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Business and Economics, is presenting at the OECD Symposium &ldquo;Crisis management and the use of government guarantees&rdquo; in Paris on 3-4 October 2011.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversitylecturertopresentatoecdsymposium.php]]>
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        Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:10:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea salmon research top story on Planet Earth Online]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The top news story on this week's Natural Environment Research Council&rsquo;s Planet Earth Online site features research into salmon by a team from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Science.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseasalmonresearchtopstoryonplanetearthonline.php]]>
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        Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Working Carers to Participate in Third Knowledge Exchange Seminar  ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The third Knowledge Exchange Project (KEP) Care in Business seminar to be held on Wednesday 14 September will actively involve carers who have to juggle a working life with caring responsibilities and find themselves caring from a distance.

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        Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:56:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Paralympic Games Must Consider Ethical Dilemmas ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Mike McNamee, Professor of Applied Ethics at Swansea University Wales enthused delegates of the International Paralympic Committee&rsquo;s (IPC&rsquo;s) VISTA conference with a keynote address on the ethical challenges and opportunities that the Paralympic Movement faces.]]>
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        Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:31:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[European partnership to unlock the potential of algal bioenergy]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A major &euro;14 million (approx &pound;12.3 million) initiative is bringing experts from across North West Europe together to develop the potential of algae as a source of sustainable energy.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/europeanpartnershiptounlockthepotentialofalgalbioenergy.php]]>
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        Tue, 06 Sep 2011 02:06:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Holiday fun at Swansea University&rsquo;s Egypt Centre ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[During October half term the Egypt Centre at Swansea University will again be holding fun workshops for children. This time they will feature a series of &lsquo;personalities&rsquo; from ancient Egypt &ndash; a sort of  &ldquo;A day in the life of &hellip;..pharaoh, scribe, farmer etc .]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/holidayfunatswanseauniversitysegyptcentre.php]]>
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        Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:22:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[UK Winner of Outstanding Teaching Award for Economics]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Steve Cook from Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Business and Economics has been named winner of the 2011 Outstanding Teaching Award for Economics in the UK.  Professor Cook topped the list following an unprecedented number of nominations for this national award from the Economics Network of the Higher Education Academy.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Bay Conference - Marina to Mumbles]]>
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        <![CDATA[A day of talks and workshops for businesses, organisations, and anyone with an interest in Swansea Bay will be held on Tuesday, 20th September, at Swansea University.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseabayconference-marinatomumbles.php]]>
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        Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:54:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Hi&ndash;tech diabetes aid will send alert text in emergency ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A hi-tech diabetes blood glucose monitor is being developed in Wales that will send a text alert to emergency personnel if the patient is in danger of hypoglycaemia attack.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/hitechdiabetesaidwillsendalerttextinemergency.php]]>
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        Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Finding Timo!]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[If you visit Swansea&rsquo;s National Waterfront Museum you may bump into a friendly skipper from Hamburg who is keen to have a chat with you. 

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/findingtimo.php]]>
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        Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:21:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Scientists use print technology to develop biomedical sensors]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Welsh scientists intend to use the latest printing technologies to develop a low cost biosensor capable of diagnosing a range of health conditions.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/scientistsuseprinttechnologytodevelopbiomedicalsensors.php]]>
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        Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Student&rsquo;s prestigious UN grant for Dadaab refugee children research]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University student Anna Skeels has been awarded a UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Small Grant of US$7,000 &ndash; approx &pound;4,300 &ndash; to explore the experiences and views of children living in the Dadaab refugee camp in North East Kenya.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/studentsprestigiousungrantfordadaabrefugeechildrenresearch.php]]>
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        Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:45:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Tsinghua-Swansea Workshop on Computational Mechanics]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The first Tsinghua-Swansea Workshop on Computational Mechanics was recently held in Tsinghua University, Beijing.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/tsinghua-swanseaworkshoponcomputationalmechanics.php]]>
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        News article 104328
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        Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Help the Egypt Centre to solve a 5000 year old puzzle]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Egypt Centre staff and volunteers have been enlisting the help of visitors in their quest to answer a long debated question as to whether an ivory bracelet from Predynastic cemetery 1600 in Armant belonged to a child or an adult.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/helptheegyptcentretosolvea5000yearoldpuzzle.php]]>
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        News article 104307
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        Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:09:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Arts &amp; Humanities Scholars Win British Academy Research Grants]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Dr Joy Porter and Dr Mike Franklin from Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Arts &amp; Humanities have both been successful in winning British Academy research grants worth more than &pound;200,000.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseaartshumanitiesscholarswinbritishacademyresearchgrants.php]]>
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        Tue, 09 Aug 2011 09:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Industry partnership to engineer respiratory aids which &lsquo;mimic&rsquo; healthy lungs]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A collaborative two-year project between Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Engineering and industry is helping to develop respiratory aids which mimic the performance of healthy lungs.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/industrypartnershiptoengineerrespiratoryaidswhichmimichealthylungs.php]]>
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        Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:26:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Language games, lectures and launches: Swansea University at the National Eisteddfod]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Language games, lectures and launches will be among the activities on offer for visitors to Swansea University&rsquo;s stand at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Wrexham and District, from Saturday, July 30, until Saturday, August 6. ]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/languagegameslecturesandlaunchesswanseauniversityatthenationaleisted.php]]>
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        Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:55:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Lecturer awarded National Teaching Fellowship Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A Senior Lecturer and Consultant Anaesthetist at Swansea University&rsquo;s College of Medicine has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship from the Higher Education Academy (HEA) today, 28 July 2011.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/lecturerawardednationalteachingfellowshipaward.php]]>
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        Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The Science and Innovation Campus]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University has published an advert on Tenders Direct &ndash; the online publication in which all tenders from the public sector, valued above a certain financial threshold according to EU legislation, must be published.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/thescienceandinnovationcampus.php]]>
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        Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:23:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Dragon Innovation Partnership hits the high notes in Brussels]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Three leading universities from the South West Wales region, have strengthened their links with Europe in a bid to share best practice and create opportunities for collaborative business development and innovation across Europe.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/dragoninnovationpartnershiphitsthehighnotesinbrussels.php]]>
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        Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:57:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Dr Noel Davies Recognised by Swansea University]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Dr Noel Davies BSc MEd PhD was presented with a commemorative print of Swansea University&rsquo;s iconic Abbey Building at a reception held on Monday 11 July 2011 in recognition of the significant contribution that he has made as a valued member of the University&rsquo;s governing body, Council.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/drnoeldaviesrecognisedbyswanseauniversity.php]]>
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        Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Dr John Lancaster honoured with Distinguished Teaching Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University lecturer Dr John Lancaster has been presented with the Distinguished Teaching Award which marks recognition by his peers and students of his exceptional achievements in teaching.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/drjohnlancasterhonouredwithdistinguishedteachingaward.php]]>
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        Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Masters award for human-computer interaction researcher]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Twenty-five-year-old Christopher Elsmore celebrated the award of his Masters of Research (MRes) in Future Interaction Technologies from Swansea University today (Friday, July 22).]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/mastersawardforhuman-computerinteractionresearcher.php]]>
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        Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Cwmllynfell community at the heart of graduate&rsquo;s success]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A 21-year-old Geography student from Cefnbrynbrain near Cwmllynfell who has excelled throughout her studies to achieve a First Class degree award graduated from Swansea University today (Friday, July 22).]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/cwmllynfellcommunityattheheartofgraduatessuccess.php]]>
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        Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:26:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea jellyfish research top story on Planet Earth Online]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseajellyfishresearchtopstoryonplanetearthonline.php]]>
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        Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:57:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Dr Alan Beaton honoured with Distinguished Teaching Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University lecturer Dr Alan Beaton has been presented with the Distinguished Teaching award which marks recognition by his peers and students of his exceptional achievements in teaching.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/dralanbeatonhonouredwithdistinguishedteachingaward.php]]>
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        Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:33:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Honorary Fellowship awarded to the mathematician&rsquo;s mathematician]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present the eminent mathematician, Professor E Brian Davies FRS, with an Honorary Fellowship today (Friday 22 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Science.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/honoraryfellowshipawardedtothemathematiciansmathematician.php]]>
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        Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:54:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[&lsquo;Consummate campaigner&rsquo; Peter Hain MP receives Honorary Fellowship]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present the Right Honourable Peter Hain MP with an Honorary Fellowship today (Thursday 21 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Engineering.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/consummatecampaignerpeterhainmpreceiveshonoraryfellowship.php]]>
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        Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Michael Draper honoured with Distinguished Teaching Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University lecturer Michael Draper has been presented with the Distinguished Teaching award which marks recognition by his peers and students of his exceptional achievements in teaching.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/michaeldraperhonouredwithdistinguishedteachingaward.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Top achiever gets dream international maritime law career]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A Swansea University Law student has accomplished his dream of a career in international maritime and commercial law and has also won a prize for his academic achievement.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/topachievergetsdreaminternationalmaritimelawcareer.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University open day visit proves life-changing for Oliver]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Psychology graduate Oliver Preston has much to celebrate this week.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/universityopendayvisitproveslife-changingforoliver.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:11:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Italy-Wales partnership celebrated as first joint PhD student graduates]]>
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        <![CDATA[Milan-born Aldo Tagliabue has become the first student to graduate with a joint doctoral degree (PhD) from Swansea University and Padua University in northern Italy.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Outstanding Consultant Clinical Oncologist]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present Dr Salah El-Sarkawi, an outstanding Consultant Clinical Oncologist at the South West Wales Cancer Centre, with an Honorary Fellowship today (Wednesday 20 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Human and Health Sciences.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/outstandingconsultantclinicaloncologist.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University recognises Julian Hopkin CBE]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present former Rector of Medicine and Health, Professor Julian Hopkin CBE, with an Honorary Fellowship today (Wednesday 20 July 2011) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Human and Health Sciences.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversityrecognisesjulianhopkincbe.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:56:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Influential economist awarded Honorary Fellowship ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present Professor David Miles, Member of the Bank of England&rsquo;s Monetary Policy Committee, with an Honorary Fellowship today (Wednesday 20 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the School of Law.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/influentialeconomistawardedhonoraryfellowship.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:47:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Emma Rees honoured with Distinguished Teaching Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University lecturer Emma Rees has been presented with the Distinguished Teaching Award which marks recognition by her peers and students of her exceptional achievements in teaching.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/emmareeshonouredwithdistinguishedteachingaward.php]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Sian Rees honoured with Distinguished Teaching Award]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Lecturer Sian Rees has been presented with the Distinguished Teaching award which marks recognition by their peers and students of their exceptional achievements in teaching.
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/sianreeshonouredwithdistinguishedteachingaward.php]]>
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        Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:19:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[School of Business and Economics celebrate graduation]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A special group of international students have graduated from Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Business and Economics.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/schoolofbusinessandeconomicscelebrategraduation.php]]>
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        Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Dancers brave the rain for another successful Taliesin Dance]]>
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        <![CDATA[In spite of dreadful forecasts and some very heavy downpours; dancers and audiences alike braved the Swansea summer for almost seventy dance performances over the weekend as Taliesin Dance Days festival took place in the city for the 6th year.

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        Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:26:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First class success for Swansea Valley mum]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Swansea Valley student is one step closer to her dream career in teaching as she celebrates her graduation success after achieving a first class honours degree.

 

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        Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Student achieves first class results]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Swansea man has squeezed his graduation celebrations into his busy schedule, as he juggles working with vulnerable adults and bringing up his young family.

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        Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:50:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Research allows Swansea children to make their voices heard]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Children&rsquo;s engagement and participation in decision making will be the subject of a youth conference in Swansea this week.

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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/researchallowsswanseachildrentomaketheirvoicesheard.php]]>
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        News article 106060
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    <pubDate>
        Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon awarded Honorary Fellowship]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present the former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, the Rt. Rev Anthony Pierce with an Honorary Fellowship today (Monday 18 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Arts and Humanities.]]>
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    <link>
        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/formerbishopofswanseaandbreconawardedhonoraryfellowship.php]]>
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        News article 106043
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    <pubDate>
        Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:24:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Tinopolis Director receives Honorary Fellowship]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present Ron Jones, Executive Chairman and Director of Llanelli-based Tinopolis plc, with an Honorary Fellowship today (Monday 18 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Arts and Humanities.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Geraint Talfan Davies awarded Honorary Fellowship ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University will present the former Controller of BBC Wales, Geraint Talfan Davies, with an Honorary Fellowship today (Monday 18 July) during the Degree and Award Congregation for the College of Arts and Humanities.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Fungus study could help make biofuels and strengthen buildings of tomorrow ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Closer examination of a dry rot fungus could hold the key to producing robust buildings and potent fuels of the future, thanks to an international project led by Swansea University.   ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University celebrates the achievements of graduating students]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s Summer Degree and Award Congregations will be held in the City and County of Swansea&rsquo;s Brangwyn Hall, part of the Guildhall, from Monday 18 July to Friday 22 July 2011.
 

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        <![CDATA[New scholarships to relieve financial burden on postgraduates]]>
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        <![CDATA[Twenty scholarships are being made available for Swansea University Masters programmes starting in September 2011: welcome news for cash-strapped graduates. ]]>
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        Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Research by Swansea history students published online]]>
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        <![CDATA[Final-year undergraduate work on the history of Eastern Europe is being published online in a new venture in the Department of History and Classics at Swansea University.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/researchbyswanseahistorystudentspublishedonline.php]]>
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        Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:07:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Julie James recognised by Swansea University]]>
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        <![CDATA[Julie James MBA was presented with a commemorative print of Swansea University&rsquo;s iconic Abbey Building at a reception held [Monday 11 July 2011] in recognition of the significant contribution that she has made as a valued member of the University&rsquo;s governing body, Council.]]>
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        Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:26:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Art Competition Winners Announced]]>
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        <![CDATA[The prize-winners of a Swansea University art competition which celebrates the diversity and beauty of academic research have been announced.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/artcompetitionwinnersannounced.php]]>
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        Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:24:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Julian Smith presented with commemorative print]]>
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        <![CDATA[Mr Julian Smith MA was presented with a commemorative print of Swansea University&rsquo;s iconic Abbey Building at a reception held [Monday 11 July 2011] in recognition of the significant contribution that he has made as a valued member of the University&rsquo;s governing body, Council.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/juliansmithpresentedwithcommemorativeprint.php]]>
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        Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:05:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Bishop recognised by Swansea University]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Bishop of Swansea and Brecon was presented with a commemorative print of Swansea University&rsquo;s iconic Abbey Building at a reception held [Monday 11 July 2011] in recognition of the significant contribution that he has made as a valued member of the University&rsquo;s governing body, Council.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/bishoprecognisedbyswanseauniversity.php]]>
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        Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:15:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Travel scholarship enables student to investigate trade between China and Taiwan ]]>
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        <![CDATA[The University is delighted to announce that the first winner for this year&rsquo;s University of Wales Gareth Jones Memorial Travelling Scholarship is Jen-Ping Chiu, a PhD student of Politics and Cultural Studies at Swansea University.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/travelscholarshipenablesstudenttoinvestigatetradebetweenchinaandtaiwan.php]]>
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        Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:45:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University's &pound;9,000 fee plan approved by HEFCW]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University will charge up to &pound;9,000 a year for all undergraduate degree courses from 2012/13, following fee plan approval from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW). 
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/swanseauniversitys9000feeplanapprovedbyhefcw.php]]>
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        Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Council recognises valuable contribution of Lay Members]]>
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        <![CDATA[Sir Roger Jones OBE, Pro-Chancellor and Chair of Swansea University&rsquo;s Council, will host a special reception on Monday 11 July 2011 in recognition of the important contribution made by the lay members of the University Council who retired at the end of the last academic session (2009-10) and those due to retire at the end of July 2011.]]>
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        Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[&pound;1.5 million boost for Swansea biomedical research]]>
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        <![CDATA[Ground-breaking Swansea research into how blood clots is taking a huge step forward with the announcement of &pound;1.5 million additional funding over the next three years.]]>
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/15millionboostforswanseabiomedicalresearch.php]]>
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        Wed, 06 Jul 2011 12:05:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The Lord Chief Justice Launches the Hywel Dda Research Institute]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales has highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Welsh language at an inaugural lecture he gave to mark the launch of a new research centre for Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Law.

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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/thelordchiefjusticelaunchesthehywelddaresearchinstitute.php]]>
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        Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:11:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Minister hails importance of computing at school]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Deputy Minister for Skills, Jeff Cuthbert, has outlined the importance to the economy of developing computer skills amongst young people.
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        <![CDATA[http://www.swan.ac.uk/news_centre/newsarchive/2010-2011/ministerhailsimportanceofcomputingatschool.php]]>
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        Tue, 05 Jul 2011 09:59:00 GMT
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