University of Lincoln

Rae Sires

9th April 2010

Overview

• History/Location

• Education Leadership

• Colleges

• Campus Cites

• Current Research/RAE

• Professors

• ISU Comparison

History

• Early Development– Hull School of Art, 1861– Hull College of Higher Education, 1976

• Recent Development– Lincoln raising money,

1990s– University of Lincoln,

1996• Lincolnshire and

Humberside University• Lincoln School of Art

and Design• Lincolnshire School of

Agriculture from De Montfort University

Location

Education Leadership

• Chancellor- Victor Adebowale, 2008

• Board of faculty members

• University of Lincoln Student’s Union (ULSU), 2001

Colleges

• 5 colleges– Agriculture, food and animal sciences– Art, architecture and design– Business and law– Health, life and Social Sciences– Media, humanities and technology

3 Campus Cities

Lincoln• Brayford campus

– Main campus

• Cathedral Quarter• Riseholme Park

– Lincolnshire• Holbeach

– Hull• Still use original

campus buildings• Muhtar Kent- Econ. ’75

Coca-Cola

Current Research

• Analysis– Research Assessment Exercise (RAE)– 16 categories– 4 Possible classifications of research

importance– Increase from 2001 funding- 628%

RAE- Health Life and Social Science

• Agriculture , Veterinary and Food Sciences Category

• Centre for Animal Welfare and Para-Veterinary Sciences– Animal behaviour, cognition and welfare– Biological science and psychology

Professor Jonathan Cooper

• Animal behaviour and welfare

• Causes and effects of abnormal behaviours

• Current Topics– Training dogs– Evaluating techniques

for space requirements

Professor Daniel Mills

• Veterinary Behavioural Medicine

• Applies combination of behavioural and clinical knowledge

• Focuses to solve issues without compromising welfare

Comparison to ISU

• Campus design and architecture

• Libraries

• Student population– 16,700 and 12,000 vs. 28,000 and 23,000

• Research- Communication vs. Science

• Colors

• Student Housing- Lincoln vs. Freddy Court

• M-Shop vs. Engine Shed

Works Cited• “Department of Biological Sciences.”

http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/dbs/research/research1.htm• “Iowa State University Graduate College.”

http://www.grad-college.iastate.edu/applying/enrollment_statistics.html• “University of Lincoln.” http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/index.htm• “University of Lincoln.” http://wapedia.mobi/en/University_of_Lincoln• “University of Hull Campuses.” http://www2.hull.ac.uk/campuses.aspx