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University Business Start Up Scheme... 

Awardholder Steve Northam of the Student Scene with his 2008 Winchester Business Startup Award:

What Steve said...   "The Business Start up Scheme has been great, it kick-started everything and really got the ball rolling. The mentoring has also been fantastic"  See more on the scheme University's website

 

Hampshire Enterprise Boot Camp

19/20 November: calling on all enterprising students!

 

For several years now, The University of Winchester has been actively involved in the Hampshire Enterprise Boot Camp, a student enterprise 'derby' for students from the Hampshire universities. It's a great annual event; the students who have participated in it so far have all absolutely loved it ("Best three days in my university life!")and some have gone on to start successful businesses.
This time it coincides with Enterprise Week; we 've got a fantastic two-day event lined up for the 19th and 20th of November and we're looking for entrepreneurial students!
Overnight hotel accommodation & all meals provided. Real entrepreneur as after-dinner speaker! Apprentice-style challenge: finding a solution to a real business problem. Brilliant prize to be won. Limited number of places.

Contacts:

Business Development Manager, Trish.Kernan - Tel (01962) 827578) from Oct 6th

Business Development Assistant, Myra.Wilkinson (01962 827207)

Enterprise Education Coordinator, Loykie Lomine

 

See more: Visit the University's website here 

 

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More Recent happenings:

 

 Winchester Sports Stadium opens for bookings from community sports teams

 

The University Centrer Official Opening Ceremony
(attended by Ex-(SU) Presidents)

 

 

 

 

The Student Union's home: The University Centre - Official opening ceremony held on 20th June

The University of Winchester held the official opening of its new flagship building, the University Centre, on 20 June 2008 with a ceremony attended by John Denham MP, Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills. The Centre, on the main (King Alfred) campus building hosts a range of facilities for students and staff including the great new Student Union venues The Vault and The Terrace Bar and Games Room, University catering facilities, campus bookshop, mini-mart, learning café, main reception and university boardroom! Invited guests were given the opportunity to explore and experience the facilities which cost £9.5m and opened for business in October 2007.  See article on The University's website

(13th March 2008): The NUS has announced that former Winchester Student Union President Katie Curtis has been elected Women's Officer for the NUS for 2008-09. The announcement was made following this week's National Union of Students (NUS) Women's campaign Conference in Coventry.  

Katie was elected President for 2006-07 of Winchester Student Union and also served previously as our Academic Affairs Officer - part of the dedicated team of Executive Officers that forms the decision making Committee running the organisation.*  Katie has also served as an elected officer also as a member of the NUS mature students' committee and the LGBT officer for the SEANUS (South East Area National Union of Students (UK)) area committee. 

Further links: 
NUS (Officer Online) website  |  The NUS Online Website