REMINDERS:

It is important that you continue to test 2x .

Test kits are available in block and .

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Dates for your diary:

Year 2 & Level 2 Consultation Evenings @ 5pm - 8pm on Thursday 2nd December 2021

13-17th December - last week of the autumn term: all lessons will take place online.

Friday the 17th December - lessons finish at 12pm

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Sexual Health Advice for Young People during COVID-19

All walk-in clinics in Brighton and Hove are closed and SHAC are operating telephone consultations (01273 523388).

A text messaging service has been launched for young people under 19 who are unable to call and speak over the phone.

The young person can text mobile No: 07770813972 and they will aim to reply within 24 working hours, Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays).

CAREERS

UCAS Discovery Apprenticeships Fair

10:00 - 18:00, 30th November

Find out more about apprenticeships and applying, and take part in Q&As with employers!

To find out more, click here

To book your place, click here

Degrees taught in English, in Italy!

If you are looking for a cultural adventure join this webinar to find out about a degree taught in English from a top Italian university - Bocconi University.

5pm, 1st December

To book your place, click here

BAE Systems - Women in Craft Engineering - Apprenticeship Insight Event

For information about the event, click here

For information about the company, click here

To book your place, click here

Virtual Industry Q&As

Every Wednesday during term time

4.30 pm to 5.30 pm

Q&As from creative industry professionals where you can find out what it's really like working in the industry and the different pathways to get there, with some insider tips and advice along the way.

These events are from Brighton Met in partnership with LOOKOUT, funded by UniConnect.

The events are completely free!

Register here


Coming up...

Weds 8 Dec - Rosie Powell

Freelance Photographer / Filmmaker

https://www.rosiepowellfreelance.com/work @rosiepowellfreelance

Rosie Powell is a Brighton based Photographer, Filmmaker and Editor who specialises in live event and performance documentation throughout the Performance, Music, Art and Dance Industry.

Weds 15 Dec - Prema Mehta

Lighting Designer and Founder of Stage Sight

http://www.premamehta.com https://www.stagesight.org

@prema__mehta (Instagram) @Prema_Mehta (Twitter)

Prema is a Lighting Designer for drama and dance productions and installations. She decides what the lights look like in the performance space and works with a team of lighting technicians and programmers to ensure the lighting design helps set the environment and atmosphere to support the script/ brief of the project.

Job opportunities

Maximum number of per week should be 10hrs otherwise it will affect your at college!

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Please email the Careers team to book an appointment or if you have any enquiry email: careers@varndean.ac.uk

LIBRARY NEWS

Group Study Area

We have been trialling this area in the library as a place where you can work together quietly. How do you like it so far? Too noisy or just right? We'll be sending all students an email on Friday 3rd December with the questionnaire so look out for it then!


Sussex Library open to visitors

Sussex Library is welcoming back visitors, including students studying at local sixth forms and colleges who wish to use their collections to assist with their studies. To apply for a reference membership, fill out this form and follow the instructions.

New Criminology eBooks

Students can now access Criminology eBooks for relevant course content. For Book One, click here. For Book Two, click here.

NB: only 10 students can access an eBook at a time! If unable to access a copy please be patient and try again later.

NEW ON CLICKVIEW

The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama: Tribes
Simon Schama explores how the romantics created the secular cult of national belonging in their poetry, music and art. (PG)

Vice
Dick Cheney overcomes several challenges in life and becomes a powerful bureaucrat in Washington. Vice presidency to George W Bush allows him to reshape the world. (15)

Henry V

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415. (U)



Code of a killer - episode 1

The story of Sir Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by DCS David Baker in catching a double murderer. (15)


NEW BOOKS & eBOOKS

The Vanishing Half
The New Map: Energy, Climate and the Clash of Nations
Criminology: A Very Short Introduction
Economics for IB Diploma
eBook
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingeBook
Mathematics: Analysing and ApproacheseBook

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by email on library@varndean.ac.uk and we will do all we can to help. Visit the library website for further information and everything you need to know about using the library.

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