Tag: Technical Services

We had our second in-person Eastern Arc Technicians’ Network Symposium on 23rd July at the University of Sussex. A group of Kent technical and library … Read more

The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership is a pioneering national programme designed to elevate and advance opportunities for women, who are current or … Read more

WiSEAN Conference, 26th-27th 2024, University of Portsmouth Funding from the Technician Commitment Knowledge Exchange meant that I was lucky enough to attend the WiSEAN conference … Read more

Early July 2024 I had the opportunity to attend and support performance testing days for an esteemed professional Women’s football team in the Midlands, alongside … Read more

Matthias van Ginneken is an expert in the study of extraterrestrial materials, focusing on micrometeorites and impact spherules. Micrometeorites are tiny particles from space that … Read more

The Technician Commitment is seven years old today! As a signatory we’re committed to greater visibility, recognition, sustainability and career development for our technicians, and … Read more

The Herschel Programme ended its 6 month training with an in-person celebration event at Birmingham’s Macdonald Burlington Hotel yesterday. The programme welcomed over 300 women … Read more

On Friday technical staff, from the Universities of Kent, Essex and East Anglia, got together for the Eastern Arc (EARC) Technicians’ Network Launch Symposium. The … Read more

The Higher Education Technicians Summit (HETS23) took place yesterday and saw 500 technicians across the UK attend. This year the event took place at The … Read more

The Technician Symposium events were established in 2017 to bring together technical staff from across the higher education institutions in Kent to network, create a … Read more