Wellbeing training: scientific alert & calm routines
Jan 23, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — Norwich Auditorium,Scientific techniques to enhance your focus, reduce stress and strengthen resilience.
Fantastic bots and where to find them
Jan 16, 2020 from 11:15 AM to 11:45 AM — Huntingdon Room,Robotics enthusiast, Rob Bricheno will be sharing his expertise and 'bots' in a short staff seminar.
Financial resilience and insuring your future
Jan 14, 2020 from 12:30 PM to 01:15 PM — Norwich Auditorium,How to secure the financial future of the next generation
UIS Christmas Lunch
Dec 19, 2019 from 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM — Churchill College,Christmas lunch at Churchill College
Trans awareness workshop
Dec 09, 2019 from 02:30 PM to 04:00 PMAn interactive workshop for those who would like to increase their understanding of trans people and transphobia.
UIS Un'scone'ference
Nov 29, 2019 from 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM — Norwich Auditorium,An all-hands unconference event for anyone and everyone in UIS. No agenda set, with the exception of a scheduled break including scones
Diversity films lunchtime session: transgender issues
Nov 28, 2019 from 01:15 PM to 02:15 PMBring your lunch to the Norwich Auditorium and watch a carefully curated selection of films on diversity issues.
Maggie's (final) Tombola and Cake Sale
Nov 25, 2019 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM — Common Room,Donate gifts and cakes for Maggie's final fundraiser event
The Things Network Launch event
Nov 20, 2019 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PMUnleashing The Things Network in Cambridge!
Technology CoP - Learn and discuss APIs
Nov 11, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Norwich Auditorium,A Technology Community of Practice session to share what some members of the community are working on and discuss what application programme interfaces are available
Wellbeing open discussion
Nov 08, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Norwich Auditorium ,The Wellbeing Team invite UIS staff to join them for an open discussion on stress management
National Stress Awareness Day: stress free zone in the Huntingdon
Nov 06, 2019 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PMTo give recognition to National Stress Awareness Day, the Wellbeing Team have arranged a stress-free zone in the Huntingdon Room for staff to use
UIS all-staff meeting - October 2019
Oct 30, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM — Norwich Auditorium ,UIS Director Ian Leslie and members of UIS will present an organisation update. The meeting will include an introduction from the University's Vice-Chancellor.
Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute program
from Oct 28, 2019 09:00 AM to Oct 29, 2019 04:30 PMThe goal of this two-day programme is to help you thrive, enjoying greater productivity, effectiveness, and happiness in all aspects of your work and personal life.
Green Initiative: a year of actions and a chance to feedback your views
Oct 01, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:15 PM — Huntingdon Room ,Meet the Green Team who will present a year of achievements
Macmillan coffee and cake morning
Sep 27, 2019 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM — Common Room ,Bake and buy cake for the Macmillan coffee morning
Friday Lunchtime Meditation
Sep 20, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:15 PMTake some time out and clear your thoughts during a lunchtime meditation session
West Cambridge Lunchtime litter collecting
Sep 19, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PMCalling all rubbish wranglers, garbage grabbers and waste wasters!
Technology CoP: Learn and discuss automation in operations
Sep 18, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:45 PMMany of us operate mature services or commercial software which doesn't always seem suited to DevOps and it would be useful to understand the benefits of automation in managing our services.
The future is cloudy with a small chance of pain
Sep 11, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:30 PM — Norwich Auditorium,Bob Dowling will talk about Architecture’s vision for UIS migrating its existing services into the cloud and creating new services in the cloud from the start.
Microsoft Teams in Higher Education (Guest Speaker)
Sep 10, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM — Norwich Auditorium, RNB,This is an opportunity for Cambridge’s teaching staff to see guest speaker, Dale Munday from Lancaster University, showcase how Lancaster University are using MS Teams in higher education.
Friday lunchtime meditation
Sep 06, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:15 PM — Norwich Auditorium,Take some time out and clear your thoughts during a lunchtime meditation session
Introduction to accessibility testing for HE (webinar)
Sep 04, 2019 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM — TBC,The UIS Accessibility Working Group is arranging to participate in a webinar on “how to conduct audits and testing in-house across your digital spaces, from websites to VLEs (virtual learning environments)"
Leadership CoP gathering
Jul 31, 2019 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM — Norwich Auditorium,A meeting to kick-start a new Leadership Community of Practice for line managers, team leads, aspiring managers and those interested in leadership topics.
Staff Seminar: Findings from Wo+Men Leadership Conference
Jul 30, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:30 PMUIS colleagues will present take-aways from a recent conference visit about building balance and how men and women can work together. The keynote speakers were Cath Kidston and Uber UK Chairperson Laurel Powers-Freeling.
Social Drinks at The Anchor/Mill Pond
Jul 26, 2019 from 04:30 PM to 08:00 PMJoin your colleagues for a summertime social drinks gathering after work – all welcome!
UIS Summer BBQ
Jul 10, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 05:00 PM — Fitzwilliam College, Chapel Lawn ,Enjoy an afternoon of food and fun at the UIS Summer BBQ
Staff Seminar - "Long range, low power: LoRaWAN and The Things Network"
Jul 09, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 01:30 PM — Huntingdon Room ,Rob Bricheno, Senior Network Systems Specialist will introduce, LoRaWAN, sensors and data
Audio-Visual demo event
Jul 03, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM — KH107, Cambridge Judge Business School, CB2 1AG,You are invited to an Audio-Visual demo event on Wednesday this week. We have 2 big name manufacturers attending who will each be giving a brief presentation on latest AV technologies followed by hands-on demos of their new solutions.
Staff Seminar: HEAT – the roadmap for 2018
Feb 27, 2018 from 12:30 PM to 01:30 PMStephen Hoensch and the HEAT team will present an update on changes to the system that replaces the old RT and SupportWorks ticketing service.