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The University Of Lincoln's which is located alongside Brayford Pool in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
The University brings in high-profile individuals from all over the world to speak at our prestigious Great Minds public lecture series. Our students, staff and members of the public benefit from guest lectures by Visiting Professors and Lecturers recognised as leaders in their field, some of whom teach on our courses.
It was developed from a number of educational institutions in Hull including the Hull School of Art (1861), the Hull Technical Institute (1893), the Roman Catholic teacher-training Endsleigh College (1905), the Hull Central College of Commerce (1930), and Kingston upon Hull College of Education (1913). These institutions merged in 1976 to form Hull College of Higher Education, with a change of name to Humberside College of Higher Education in 1983 when it absorbed several courses in fishing, food and manufacturing based in Grimsby.
In 1992 it was one of the many institutions in the UK to become full universities as, briefly, the University of Humberside, growing to 13,000 students by 1993.
The cathedral city of Lincoln was without its own university, so the University of Humberside was approached to develop a new campus to the south west of the city centre, overlooking the Brayford Pool. The University was renamed the University of Lincolnshire and Humberside in January 1996, taking in its first 500 Lincoln students in September 1996, intending to grow to about 4,000 Lincoln based students within four years.
Opened by Queen Elizabeth II, the University's main campus in Lincoln was the first new city centre campus to be built in the UK for decades. More than £150 million has been invested in the Brayford Pool campus, transforming a city centre brownfield site, revitalising the area and attracting investment from the retail, leisure and property sectors. Economists estimate that the University has created at least 3,000 new jobs within Lincoln and that it generates more than £250 million every year for the local economy – doubling previous local economic growth rates.
The consolidation involved the University acquiring Leicester-based De Montfort University's schools in Lincolnshire: the Lincoln School of Art and Design in uphill Lincoln, and the Lincolnshire School of Agriculture's sites at Riseholme, Caythorpe and Holbeach. Caythorpe was later closed permanently and its activities moved to Riseholme. Courses held in Grimsby were also moved to Lincoln around this time.
In 2012 all Further Education provision was transferred from Riseholme College to Bishop Burton College. Bishop Burton College are now responsible for the Riseholme College to the north of the city.
Throughout the late-1990s, the University's sites in Hull were considerably scaled down as the focus shifted towards Lincoln. In 2001 this process was taken a step further when the decision was made to move the administrative headquarters and management to Lincoln and to sell the Cottingham Road campus in Hull, the former main campus, to its neighbour, the University of Hull; the site is now the home of the Hull York Medical School. Until 2012 the University maintained a smaller campus, the Derek Crothall Building, in Hull city centre. A smaller campus and student halls on Beverley Road, Hull, were also sold for redevelopment.
Interesting layout. Two spurs plus another against the wall bench behind me and a bench along the window in front. However all the Macs were pushed close together at the end furthest from the teacher's desk with no real off-computer working space. Instead, roughly half the benching (nearest the front of the class was empty and presumably free for jotter/book work.
My Side (Left)
27" Core i7 2.8GHz iMac (8GB RAM)
Wacom 12wx LCD tablet
KRK Rokit 5 studio monitors
MacBook Pro 15" Core i7 2.66GHz
iPhone 3GS
Her Side (Right)
27" C2D 3.06GHz iMac
Klipsch Speakers
MacBook Pro 13" 2.53GHz
iPhone 3GS
Dell color laser printer
Can you imagine working in one of these offices? I wonder if the people that do appreciate where they are?
Georgetown ist das "In-Viertel" Washingtons. Kleine Büros, nette Lokale und Läden rund um die M Street und die Wisconsin Avenue machen den Reiz des Viertels aus. Die Bürofläche sollte schnell weg gehen.
2 pictures taken last Tuesday, which I kept for rainy days:
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A night-time closeup of a highrise office block in Melbourne as photographed from Birrarung Marr, the recreation grounds in Melbourne, Australia.
Original images shot in Dundee on my iPhone. Double exposures made in Photoshop.
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Nikon F801s
AF Nikkor 24-120mm f3.5-5.6
Kodak ColorPlus 200
Cinestil Cs41
Ion Slides2PC 35mm scanner
Affinity Photo 2
Former Grimsby Waterworks offices, dated 1896. Hewins and Colson, architects; Hewins and Goodhand, builders. Listed Grade II.
Nikon D800 Tests: Studio Setup- (GPI_4776.NEF)
Camera: NIKON D800
Lens: AF Zoom 24-70mm f/2.8G
Focal Length: 24mm
Aperture: f4.5
ISO: 1400
Shutter: 1/40 sec.
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