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Sussed Digest Issue Five April 2017 SUSSED DIGEST NURSING LEADS SIX SUBJECTS TO TOP 50 IN QS WORLD RANKINGS 8 March 2017 Nursing at the University is ranked 10th in the world and third in the UK according to the QS World Rankings by Subject 2017. The Rankings also feature five other subjects where Southampton is ranked amongst the top 50 in the world: • Archaeology – 29th globally and eighth in the UK; • Earth and Marine Sciences – 31st globally and ninth in the UK; • Engineering – Mineral & Mining – 40th globally and first in the UK; • Hospitality & Leisure Management – 48th globally and seventh in the UK; • Performing Arts – 50th globally and 14th in the UK. Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. A NEW BLOG BY PROFESSOR COLIN GRANT, VICE-PRESIDENT (INTERNATIONAL) 14 March 2017 Professor Colin Grant has launched a blog to capture how the University is partnering for excellence as a key part of its International strategy. You can read the first three entries by clicking on the links below. First post: Shaping a New World. Second post: Ubuntu – Phakisa. Third post: The ‘Science’ of the Deal. Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. Professor Colin Grant 1 1 SUSSED DIGEST [email protected] NEW WORLD CAMPAIGN 13 March 2017 The Communications and Marketing team is pleased to share news of the University’s New World campaign for undergraduate recruitment (2018 entry). Copies of the 2018 undergraduate prospectus are now being distributed to prospective students at UK and international student recruitment fairs. Click here to download a copy. Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. OBITUARY FOR PROFESSOR GEORGE LEWITH Professor George Lewith 23 March 2017 It is with great sadness that we inform staff and students of the untimely passing of George Lewith, Professor of Health Research within the Department of Primary Care. George unexpectedly passed away at the age of 67 (Left to right) Vice-President (Research and Enterprise) Professor Mark Spearing and Executive Director for People & Strategy Janice Donaldson. while on a trip to Austria on Friday 17 March. STAFF: SHARE Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. YOUR THOUGHTS 13 March 2017 JON SOPEL DISTINGUISHED You may have heard of, or might have attended one of last year’s open discussion LECTURE: style ‘No Agenda’ meetings. FOOTAGE Giving staff an opportunity to share their thoughts with NOW senior University leaders, these meetings proved extremely AVAILABLE popular and will be taking place again this year under the new name: ‘Share your Thoughts’ - No Agenda meetings - University Pro-Chancellor, BBC North America Editor a change which was made as a result of attendee feedback. 16 March 2017 and Southampton alumnus, Jon Sopel. Featuring dates from May to September 2017 across our campuses, click here to register your interest in On Monday 6 March alum Jon Sopel, the University’s attending the meeting most convenient to you. Pro-Chancellor and BBC North America Editor, delivered his Distinguished Lecture entitled: The truth, the post truth, and nothing but no truth, so help me God. The full lecture is now available to watch by clicking here. Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. 2 SUSSED DIGEST [email protected] BOATY MCBOATFACE SUBMERSIBLE TO DIVE INTO ABYSS ON FIRST ANTARCTIC MISSION 14 March 2017 Boaty McBoatface is The team of researchers, joining ocean scientists alongside engineers from the National Oceanography Centre from the University and (NOC), will assess water flow and British Antarctic Survey underwater turbulence in the (BAS) on an expedition to Orkney Passage, a region of the study some of the deepest Southern Ocean around 3,500m deep and roughly 500 miles and coldest abyssal ocean from the Antarctic Peninsula. waters on earth – known as Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) – and how they Find out more: Boaty McBoatface, a state-of-the-art robot submarine, based at Southampton’s affect climate change. Read the full story on SUSSED. National Oceanography Centre (NOC). SUSTAINABILITY: COMBINED HEAT Professor George Lewith AND POWER PLANT 22 March 2017 Did you know the University distributes it around Highfield has its own power plant Campus to heat our water, buildings and swimming pool. on Highfield Campus? The Combined Heat and Power When energy is produced by Plant (CHO) was a £3.5m traditional power plants, the investment in 2005. Since then, it excess heat is often wasted, but has saved approximately £500,000 (Left to right) Paulo Camposeco, Sara Sandford and Professor Peter Smith. the University’s gas-powered in energy costs each year. plant captures this excess and UNIVERSITY’S MEXICO Find out more: OFFICE CELEBRATES Read the full story on SUSSED. FIRST ANNIVERSARY MALAYSIA CAMPUS HOSTS 3 March 2017 REUNION FOR The University has celebrated the 1 year FIRST COHORT anniversary of our Mexico City office opening. OF GRADUATES The event, hosted by Professor Peter Smith (Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor, International) and Sara Sandford, Regional 23 March 2017 Director (Americas and Europe) in the International Office, welcomed over 40 alumni, applicants and university The University of Southampton Malaysia Campus celebrated partners to celebrate our successes in Mexico since opening its first Graduates’ Reunion, with the class of 2012 joining the office in 2016. faculty and senior management to reconnect and network. Find out more: Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. Read the full story on SUSSED. 3 SUSSED DIGEST [email protected] Professor Dame Wendy Hall DAME WENDY HALL TO LEAD Anna Barney, Professor of Biomedical Acoustic Engineering. MAJOR REVIEW OF ARTIFICIAL ALZHEIMER’S: INTELLIGENCE IN THE UK MANAGING THE CONVERSATION 1 March 2017 22 March 2017 Professor Dame Wendy Hall, recently appointed Regius Research happening at the University is breaking new ground Professor of Computer Sciences at the University, is to in a bid to understand the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. lead a major UK government review on how to capitalise Led by Anna Barney, Professor of Biomedical Acoustic on the country’s status as a world-leader in the science Engineering, the research focuses on how speech could underpinning Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. be a reliable indicator to help diagnose the disease. Find out more: Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. Read the full story on SUSSED. STUDENTS UPDATE REPRESENT ON THE ENGLAND AT UNIVERSITY’S FOURTH ROLL NEW TRAVEL BALL WORLD MANAGEMENT CUP COMPANY 15 March 2017 9 March 2017 Nine Southampton students represented England in the fourth Roll Ball World Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The process to select a suitable travel management company (TMC) to provide travel and accommodation Roll ball is a new sport which combines basketball and handball and is played on inline skates. A player must dribble the ball while booking services to the University is now at the carrying it, and the team who scores the most goals wins. The invitation to tender (ITT) stage. This means that sport was invented by Raju Dabhade of Pune City, India. details of our requirements for this service have been released to potential suppliers and we Find out more: are awaiting their responses for analysis. Read the full story on SUSSED. The University Executive Board (UEB) has approved the decision to choose a supplier from the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium’s (SUPC) travel management company framework. Find out more: Read the full story on SUSSED. LETTERS SECTION – If you’d like to share your comments in the next newsletter, please submit them to [email protected] by 28 April 2017. 4.
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