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Monday 26 November 2012

Sunday 25 November 2012

Sponsorship by Arnold Laver Timber Merchants

We are proud to announce that Unit A is supported by Arnold Laver Timber Merchants in form of material sponsorship for the plywood prototypes.

Trada helped us through their University Engagement Programme to connect with Arnold Laver.

LINK to Arnold Laver Timber Merchants
LINK to Laveronline
LINK to Trada

Wednesday 21 November 2012

Friday 16 November 2012

Thu 23 Nov Y2 Tech 14.00-15.00

Nicola Richardson will come in at the above time to see your progress with the tech case study. This is a group session. All Y2 to attend.

The Y2 tech case study pin-up / review will take place on Thu 13 Dec morning.

Grymsdyke Farm Group Schedule

We had drawn up a draft schedule for what groups in what session:

Session 1: Sun 25 to Tue 27 November

Session 2: Sat 1 to Mon 3 December

Please use the schedule to start planning your work on what days at the workshop, so we can have a chat on Monday.

Wednesday 14 November 2012

Passenger info for Venice field-trip / flight bookings

Remember to email me the passenger details required for field-trip flight bookings....

Also - in case you need a VISA to travel to Italy, it is your responsibility to check and organise this. E-mail us and we can provide you with some supporting documents / letters / booking you need.

Friday 9 November 2012

Veneto field-trip info & payment method

The field trip to Venice is now booked.
We worked hard to get you a good deal. It's £264 for flights and 5 days / 4 nights accommodation. You can pay for this using the Brookes online shop, see link. (new system this year)

LINK

Venice travel details - for your diary:

16/01/2013 London Gatwick, departure 08:40
Venice Marco Polo, arrival 11:45 (Easyjet)

20/01/2013 Venice Marco Polo, departure 16:50
London Gatwick, arrival 18:00 (Easyjet)

Each person on the flight will be entitled to:
Easyjet Hand Luggage: One piece no bigger then 56 cm x 45 cm x 25 cm including the handle, pockets and wheels.
Checked Luggage: One piece not exceeding 20 kg

Hostel:
Casa Sant Andrea,
Santa Croce 495/B
Venice

Thursday 8 November 2012

Achim Menges Lecture

Lecture video from 1/11/2012
Coalescences of Machine and Material Computation
LINK