So in the midst of Clearing I was thinking about what would be an appropriate opener for this week’s Friday Feeling, sat at my desk still bleary eyed after a whirlwind of a day yesterday, waking up at 04:30am and by 11am feeling like it should be 3pm in the afternoon. Yesterday certainly took it out of a few of us! To all my fellow colleagues who took part yesterday thanks for a great day, this quote seemed a perfect way to sum the day’s feelings up.
Sign up for a Vollyday and vote for our 17/18 Charity
Our Volunteering and Charity surveys close today. Don’t miss out! To find out more about what’s involved in our volunteering opportunities read this week’s guest post by Lucy Wheeler, Volunteering Co-ordinator at the Students’ Union.
Minutes – Student Engagement Opportunities Meeting
Last week Rebecca gave us an update on what the Directorate is doing to engage with students. If you would like to know more about the ‘mock interviews’ meeting that took place between Finance and Planning, HR and DEEP you can read the minutes here.
Professional and Support Services Operating Model(PSOM) Frequently Asked Questions
10 FAQs and their answers have been posted to the PSOM intranet site where you can also find regular updates and progress about the project.
Explore the history of Collegiate Campus
Learn more about the hidden history of Collegiate Campus as part of this year’s Heritage Open Days, England’s largest grass roots heritage festival, organised by English Heritage.
The 45-minute tours are being held on Thursday 7 September and are open to everyone, including members of the public. Booking is required and free places can be reserved.
Pioneering collaboration between SHU and Sheffield University
Read about the pioneering collaboration between SHU and Sheffield Univerisity, drawing upon the city’s manufacturing heritage to become a hub of industrial innovation and a model of civic engagement
Updating the Oneleven signage
Between 22nd-25th August all of the signage in Oneleven will be updated and rebranded into the pink signage in line with the SHU branding.
Find your old emails in the Vault
If you’re struggling to find old emails in your Outlook Archive folder, you might have better luck using the online Enterprise Vault. The search function is easy and quick to use.
What’s On?
If outdoor cinema and a touch of 80’s nostalgia is your thing you are in for a treat next week. If you find yourself feeling the need for speed on Wednesday night, you can watch Top Gun in The Amphitheatre behind the train station. Those of you with an aversion for sitting in corners may prefer to catch Dirty Dancing on Thursday. Book here.
For thrill seekers there is a family fun fair in Hillsborough Park this weekend, starting at 1pm everyday until Monday 21st August.
What else?
Insurance….it’s not all fun and games, Summer Days Series – Sheffield South, About our volunteering opportunities, Touring the Clearing Suite