Disability history

UOW/5/3/b/114
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2007

Winter 2007. News from the Westminster Business School. Includes articles Financial Marketing Suite Opens; New Professors; Research Provides Depth and Interest; Congratulations; Ten Years After; Making More than a Crust; Family Life and Flexible Study; Business Events at the School; MA Students Run Conference; The Business of HIV/AIDS; Money at the Movies; Thinking Big for British Ethnic Minority Business; Goodbye, Mr Average; Grey Power Drives ICT; USA Scholarships Give Start-Ups a Head Start; Entrepreneur at the Helm; Not Handicapped by Disability

VCEG Minutes and meeting papers

UOW/1/VC/1/14
File
27 Nov 2000-08 May 2001

Part of University of Westminster

Minutes and agenda papers for meetings of the Vice Chancellor's Executive Group held on 27/11/2000, 08/12/2000, 15/01/2001, 26/03/2001, 09/04/2001, 08/05/2001

Matters arising on 27/11/2000: HEFCE consultation document review of research; budgetary progress report; progression statistics and the review of the impact of revised regulations; annual review of appeals; on line learning strategy - draft report to Academic Council; timetabling systems.

Matters arising on 18/12/2000: budgetary progress report; code of practice on religious activities; process for approval of posts; note-taker project for deaf students costing and pricing; final preparation for RAE submissions.

Matters arising on 15/01/2001: the impact of the trade union industrial action; HEFCE consultation, rewarding and developing staff in higher education; applications and admissions (for 2001 and beyond); term dates 2002/2003; conclusion of SOCRATES agreements.

Matters arising on 26/03/2001: revenue budget 2001/2002; budgetary progress report; RAE submissions outstanding; international collaboration protocol; Standing Committee on Feeder Institutions; Pre-Master's programme; follow-up to review of pay and grading of MG administrative staff; new rights proposed for fixed term employees; Race Relations (Amendment) Act implications; QAA self-assessment document for tourism; progress report on Polylang review; Academic Council agenda for 4 April; Morocco: report of initial visit to explore a potential partnership.

Matters arising on 09/04/2001: QAA self-assessment document for tourism; report on work of first filter group; NCST, Oman; taping lectures; English Language entry criteria; professorial appointments; strategic plan; to discuss plan for revision and for joint workshop; HEFCE 01/16 rewarding and developing staff in HE; Science Research Investment Fund.

Matters arising on 08/05/2001: UCEA negotiations; budgetary progress report; release of contract achievement contingency; budget 2001/02; QAA code of practice; ERASMUS Programme - promoting UK student participation; risk management briefing for governors and senior managers (HEFCE).

McGarel Volume 6, No 1

PCL/8/1/1/a/4/1
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05-Oct-74

Part of Polytechnic of Central London

Articles include: Forgranted, The Campaign Continues; Elect, Select, In Our Own Poll; Booze; Canteen Crisis; Odds n Sods; Polyfolk presents Marian Segal Band [advert]; Sex Education for the Handicapped; Sports Info; Careers; Cheap Rail; The Adventures of Batman (And Robin); Ads

McGarel volume 22

PCL/8/1/1/a/20
Item
1990-1991

Part of Polytechnic of Central London

Issues 1-25 [loose copies of 7, 9, 21 also held]
Includes: careers advice; student union news and elections; sports news; clubs and societies news; reviews of music, film and theatre; events; campaign for adequate nursery; lack of accommodation issues; follow-up of incidents of racism at PCL; anti-poll-tax demonstration; disabled awareness week; facilities campaign; merger with Harrow issues; anti-gulf war demonstrations; student funding problems; the Polytechnic's mission; lesbian and gay news.

McGarel Volume 22, No 7

PCL/8/1/1/b/272
Item
Nov 1990

Part of Polytechnic of Central London

Includes articles on: PNL sacking of all Union Executives, NUS Conference Elections, The Disabled Living Foundation, Disabled Access and Awareness, Disabled Awareness Week Fancy Dress Pub Crawl, eating disorders, Ents Events, reviews, careers vacancies, sports news, diary, Diasabled Awareness Week events.

Provision for Students with Disabilities

UOW/2/5/2002/3
Item
Sep-02

Part of University of Westminster

QAA Code of Practice for the Assurance of Academic Quality and Standards in HE: Students with Disabilities and Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Part 4 - Code of Practice for Providers of Post 16 Education Related Services: New duties (from Sept 2002) in the provision of post 16 education and related services for disabled people and students. Produced by Disability Rights Commission.

Certficate issued in connection with the National Scheme for the Employment of Disabled Men

RSP/9/2/9
Item
4 May 1928

Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

'To certify that the necessary undertaking to employ an approved percentage of disabled ex-service men having been given, the name of The Polytechnic, has been inscribed on the King's National Roll. This certificate entitles the holder to adopt and use the above seal'
Certificate no. 71, supplied by the Ministry of Labour

The Smoke Volume 2 Issue 5

UOW/8/1/2/b/11
Item
28 Nov 1994

Part of University of Westminster

Includes articles on: news - World AIDS Day, Harrow Plans, London Student Radio, Bar Re-Launch, Speak Out, UW Students Blossom Forth, Steerable Thing or Hippy Ethnic - Drugs; Return To Balancia - individual balanced state; Banning Abortion; Getting In, and Out - disabled access at the University; cheeky productions; London on a Shoestring; Student Life; Horoscopes; Careers; Reviews; Sports and Societies, Classifieds, Welcome to Da Klub, Tony Benn interview; Smoke Letters, Whatever Happened to Thatcher's Children, Socialism and Marxman - British Rap; Narcotics Anonymous

The QH: The Quintessential Fortnightly Newspaper

UOW/8/1/3/9
Item
18 Feb 2013

Part of University of Westminster

Issue 9. The Student Voice of the University. Includes articles on: The Oriental Society; German Society; Upcoming UWSU Campaigns - Anonymous Marking; Westminster Science Festival; Open letter by President of SU [redacted], how hearing helped a little deaf boy become a teacher; FANs (Friends of arriving new students); life of a student in London; studying abroad; an argument for British membership of the EU; thoughts on partisanship; why vote conservative? a lost generation; Tasha typified; Gun control UK vs US; Gervais - Saint of Sinner?; pros and cons of having a dual citizenship; how special do you think you are?; mental health; poetry; report on the University of Westminster Law Review 2012 Conference on International Law; history of Iran's nuclear development and the West's mistrust; account of the Drama Society's third rehearsal of 2013 [Soho Poly sign photograph]; Biffy Clyro; music review; film review - Wreck it Ralph; football in North Korea.

Interview with Mark Fenton

OHP/30
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21-Nov-11

Part of Oral history programme

Recording of interview with Mark Fenton, RSP Architecture student c1937-1940, and chair of the Student Council.

Interviewer: Anna McNally, History Project Archivist

Discusses: childhood; reasons for joining Polytechnic; career; architecture course - structure, staff, students; Student Council; student life including during World War Two; sport.

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