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University enews
September 2010
Join us for the next in our Shaping the Future lecture series. On 18 October, alumnus Dr Dennis Gillings, CBE, PhD, will speak on 'How the pharmaceutical industry will rise to the global health challenges of the 21st century'. Book now.
Alumni stretch horizons during reunion weekend The University recently hosted the Alumni and Convocation reunion weekend, offering opportunities to meet up with friends old and new, and the chance to hear about the latest developments at the University.
You asked for it.... The University is pleased to offer alumni online access to a number of academic journals. Access is via Exonline. Join or sign in to Exonline for details, and follow the link from the Exonline homepage.
Alumni recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours It is with pride that we announce that a number of University of Exeter alumni have received awards in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2010.
Exeter one of the world's best universities For the first time, the University of Exeter has been hailed as one of the top 200 institutions across the world, putting it in the top 1% of all universities.
University a leader in student satisfaction The University has performed strongly in the National Student Survey, the main annual study of student satisfaction, ranking sixth among full service public universities.
What are our values? Research is underway to gather staff, student and alumni opinion regarding the University's mission and values. We would like to invite all alumni to complete a short online feedback form to help inform this research. Thank you for sharing your views.
Research reveals the advantage for crafty crows Scientists from the University of Exeter have used ‘CSI-style’ detective work to reveal the evolutionary advantage gained by animals using tools to forage for food.
Exeter Alumnus at World University Games
Alumnus Elliott Parsons has just returned from Crete, Greece, where he represented the University of Exeter in the World University Games Sailing Championships.
Exonline – the online community for alumni – helps alumni to keep in touch with each other. Alumni can also update their details, search alumni directories and set up an Exeter Email for Life. Register or Log in to take advantage of these benefits.
Class of 2010 leave a lasting legacy
The Class of 2010 has left a legacy of £1,000 to the University and future students, with more than 7% of students donating.