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©University of Reading 2011 Tuesday 27 September 2011 Page 1 Freshers’ Week Timetable Full version listing all events. Monday 3 October 1 Tuesday 4 October 6 Wednesday 5 October 16 Thursday 6 October 25 Friday 7 October 32 Saturday 8 October 39 Maps 40 Monday 3 October Time Title Location Further information 09:00 - 18:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building, Room G.01 This service is available every day until Friday 7 October 09:00 - 10:00 Henley Business School Postgraduate Academic Welcome Palmer Building, Theatre This session explains our degree system and the academic support and guidance you can expect 10:00 - 17:00 School of Economics Postgraduate Registration HumSS Building, Room 308 This event is repeated daily until Thursday 6 October 10:00 - 16:00 Campus Tours Palmer Building Help Desk Tours are available every day until Thursday 7 October Student, Learning and Teaching Services

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©University of Reading 2011 Tuesday 27 September 2011 Page 1

Freshers’ Week Timetable Full version – listing all events.

Monday 3 October 1

Tuesday 4 October 6

Wednesday 5 October 16

Thursday 6 October 25

Friday 7 October 32

Saturday 8 October 39

Maps 40

Monday 3 October

Time Title Location Further information

09:00 - 18:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building, Room

G.01

This service is available every day

until Friday 7 October

09:00 - 10:00 Henley Business School Postgraduate

Academic Welcome

Palmer Building,

Theatre

This session explains our degree

system and the academic support

and guidance you can expect

10:00 - 17:00 School of Economics Postgraduate

Registration

HumSS Building,

Room 308

This event is repeated daily until

Thursday 6 October

10:00 - 16:00 Campus Tours Palmer Building Help

Desk

Tours are available every day until

Thursday 7 October

Student, Learning and Teaching Services

©University of Reading 2011 Tuesday, 27 September 2011 Page 2

10:00 - 16:00 International Welcome Programme

Registration

Carrington Building,

Room 201

Compulsory for international

students

10:00 - 16:00 Using Computers on Campus Main Library, S@iL. It’s important to drop in for just a

few minutes to see how things work

here on campus. This service is

available every day until Friday 8

October

10:00 - 14:00 Visiting Students / Study Abroad

information session

HumSS Building, 1st

floor foyer

10:00 - 13:00 Management Undergraduate Help Desk

and Registration

Business School,

Room 137

The Help Desk is available every day

until Friday 7 October

10:00 - 11:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

10:00 - 11:00 Welcome meeting for postgraduate

student on taught programmes - Henley

Business School and Science Faculty

students

Palmer Building,

Theatre

11:00 - 12:30 Mature Students Meeting. For

undergraduate students aged 21 or over

Palmer Building, Room

1.09

11:00 - 12:00 Coffee for postgraduate student on taught

programmes

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

11:00 - 12:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

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11:30 - 13:00 Managing Transitions - International

Students' session

Palmer Building, Room

1.08

12:00 - 13:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

12:00 - 13:00 Welcome meeting for postgraduate

student on taught programmes - Arts,

Humanities and Social Science students,

and Life Sciences students

Palmer Building,

Theatre

12:30 - 14:00 Mature Students Lunch. For

undergraduate students aged 21 or over

RUSU Boardroom. Tea, coffee and soft drinks provided;

bring your own lunch

13:00 - 17:00 Visiting Students / Study Abroad

Orientation Meeting

HumSS Building, Van

Emden Theatre

At this meeting you will formulate

your study programme so it is vital

you attend.

13:00 - 15:00 Personal Tutor Meetings - Department of

Geography

Geography Building

13:00 - 14:30 Henley Business School Academic

Welcome (surnames A-M)

Business School,

Room G11

13:00 - 14:00 Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social

Science Academic Welcome: Arts,

Humanities and Languages students

(surnames A-M)

Palmer Building,

Theatre

13:00 - 14:00 Faculty of Life Sciences Academic

Welcome (surnames A-M)

Agriculture Building,

Madejski Theatre

13:00 - 14:00 Soup Lunch Chaplaincy Centre

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14:00 - 15:00 Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social

Science Academic Welcome: Arts,

Humanities and Languages students

(surnames N - Z)

Palmer Building,

Theatre

14:00 - 15:00 Faculty of Life Sciences Academic

Welcome (surnames N-Z)

Agriculture Building,

Madejski Theatre

14:00 - 15:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

14:30 - 16:00 Henley Business School Academic

Welcome (surnames N - Z)

Business School,

Room G11

15:00 - 16:00 Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social

Science Academic Welcome - Social

Science students (surnames A - M)

Palmer Building, Room

1.09

15:00 - 16:00 Faculty of Science Academic Welcome

(surnames A-M)

Palmer Building,

Theatre

15:00 - 16:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

16:00 - 17:00 Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social

Science Academic Welcome - Social

Science students (surnames N - Z)

Palmer Building, Room

1.09

16:00 - 17:00 Faculty of Science Academic Welcome

(surnames N-Z)

Palmer Building,

Theatre

16:00 - 17:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

This workshop is repeated every day

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the Main Library until Friday 14 October

17:00 - 18:00 Students' Union Welcome Palmer Building,

Theatre

This session is repeated daily until

Wednesday 5 October

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Tuesday 4 October

Time Title Location Further information

09:00 - 18:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building, Room

G.01.

This service is available every day

until Friday 7 October

09:00 - 18:00 School of Real Estate & Planning - MSc

Real Estate Programmes - Welcome

Lecture

URS Building, Large

Lecture Theatre

09:00 - 16:00 Library Fair Main Library,

Knowledge Exchange

(Ground Floor)

Come and find out about resources

for your subject, using Library

services effectively and book further

training sessions. Plenty of free gifts

on offer!

09:00 - 10:30 Management Undergraduate Help Desk

and Registration

Business School,

Room 137

The Help Desk is available every day

until Friday 7 October

09:00 - 10:00 Politics and International Relations

Welcome

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

09:20 - 10:00 Welcome: Students taking degree

programmes in the Department of

Archaeology

Archaeology Building,

Atrium

09:30 - 12:00 Welcome and Registration: Students in

the Department of Pharmacy

Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre 1

09:30 - 10:30 Welcome & Part 1 Module Selection:

Students in Construction Management:

programmes in Construction

Management; Building Surveying; Built

URS Building, Room

2n17

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Environment Management; Quantity

Surveying. Surnames A - M

09:30 - 10:30 Welcome & Part 1 Module Selection:

Students in Geography with surnames

beginning A - L: programmes in

Geography; Regional Science

Geography Building,

Rooms G.05 and G.19

10:00 - 17:00 School of Economics Postgraduate

Registration

HumSS Building,

Room 308

This event is repeated daily until

Thursday 6 October

10:00 - 16:00 Campus Tours Palmer Building Help

Desk

Tours are available every day until

Thursday 7 October

10:00 - 16:00 Using Computers on Campus Main Library, S@iL. It's important to drop in for just a

few minutes to see how things work

here on campus. This service is

available every day until Friday 8

October

10:00 - 13:00 Institute of Education BAEd and BA TAEDS

Welcome

Bulmershe Court,

Room BG35

10:00 - 13:00 Welcome & Part 1 Module Selection:

Students in the School of Agriculture,

Policy and Development

Agriculture Building,

Nike Lecture Theatre

10:00 - 13:00 Welcome: Students in the School of

Psychology and Clinical Language

Sciences: programmes in Psychology; BSc

Speech and Language Therapy

Agriculture Building,

Madejski Theatre

10:00 - 13:00 Typography Department Welcome Typography Building,

Room E1

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10:00 - 12:45 Welcome: Part 1 Students in the

Department of Food and Nutritional

Sciences

Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre G

10:00 - 12:00 Disability Advisory Service Drop-In;

Whiteknights Campus

Carrington Building,

Disability Advisory

Service

For students with disabilities who

do not have an individual

appointment already booked. This

event is repeated until Friday 7

October

10:00 - 12:00 School of Psychology & Clinical Language

Sciences MSc (excluding MSc Speech and

Language Therapy) Welcome

Psychology Building,

Room 157

10:00 - 12:00 Welcome: Students in the Department of

Chemistry: programmes in Chemistry (BSc

and MChem); Chemistry with another

subject

Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre 2

10:00 - 11:00 English Literature and English Language

Department Welcome

HumSS Building, Van

Emden Theatre

10:00 - 11:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

10:00 - 11:00 History Department Welcome Palmer Building, Room

1.09

10:00 - 11:00 Philosophy Department Welcome for

single and joint honours Philosophy

students

HumSS Building,

Room G25

10:00 - 11:00 School of Law Welcome Lecture Palmer Building,

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Theatre

10:00 - 11:00 Welcome: Students in Meteorology.

Programmes in Meteorology

Meteorology Building,

Room GU01

10:00 - 11:00 Welcome: Students in the School of

Biological Sciences: programmes in

Biochemistry; Biological Sciences;

Biological Sciences with Industrial

Experience; Biomedical Sciences;

Microbiology; Zoology

Business School,

Room G11

10:00 - 11:00 Welcome: Students taking the BSc and

MEnvSci Environmental Science and BSc

Environmental Forensics

Soil Science Building,

Room LR1 R017

10:00 - 11:00 Welcome Part 1 - Introductory Talks:

Students in the Department of

Mathematics and Statistics

JJ Thomson Building,

Ditchburn Lecture

Theatre

10:30 - 12:00 BA Theatre Arts, Education and Deaf

Studies: Meet the TAEDS Team

Bulmershe Court,

Room BG33

10:30 - 11:30 Welcome & Part 1 Module Selection:

Students in Construction Management:

programmes in Construction

Management; Building Surveying; Built

Environment Management; Quantity

Surveying : Surnames N - Z

URS Building, Room

2n17

10:30 - 11:30 Welcome & Part 1 Module Selection:

Students in Geography with surnames

beginning M- Z: programmes in

Geography; Regional Science

Geography Building,

Rooms G.05 and G.19

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11:00 - 16:00 Part 1 module selection for students in the

School of Biological Sciences

Location will be

advised during the

10:00 meeting

11:00 - 15:00 School of Real Estate & Planning

International Postgraduate Student

Welcome Lecture

Business School,

Room G.15

11:00 - 13:00 ICMA Centre Undergraduate Welcome ICMA Centre, Lecture

Theatre

11:00 - 13:00 Mathematics and Statistics Department

Welcome part 2 - Meet the Staff

Maths Building,

Rooms 112 and 113

11:00 - 13:00 Welcome: Undergraduate students in the

School of Systems Engineering

Palmer Building,

Theatre

11:00 - 12:30 Management and Accounting,

Undergraduate Induction Part 1

Business School,

Room G11

NB: Includes meetings with

Personal Tutor (no Personal Tutor

meetings on Tuesday PM)

11:00 - 12:30 Managing Transitions - Postgraduate

session

Palmer Building, Room

1.04

11:00 - 12:15 Fine Art Department Welcome Department of Fine

Art

11:00 - 12:00 Film, Theatre & TV Department Welcome Minghella Building,

Bob Kayley Theatre

11:00 - 12:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

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11:00 - 12:00 School of Economics Undergraduate

Welcome

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

11:00 - 11:30 Real Estate & Planning - distribution of

documents

Business School,

SEGRO Lecture

Theatre G15

11:00 - 11:15 Department of Modern Languages and

European Studies Welcome

Palmer Building, Room

1.05

11:20 - 12:30 English Language & Associated

Programmes Registration

Palmer Building, Room

1.05

11:20 - 11:45 French Studies Briefing Palmer Building, Room

1.03

11:30 - 12:45 Real Estate & Planning - Welcome and

Introduction

Business School,

SEGRO Lecture

Theatre G15

11:45 - 12:10 German Studies Briefing Palmer Building, Room

1.06

12:00 - 14:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Registration

Business School,

Room G10

12:00 - 13:00 Classics Department Welcome HumSS Building, Van

Emden Theatre

12:00 - 13:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

12:00 - 13:00 School of Economics Personal Tutor academic staff offices

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Meetings (HumSS Building)

12:10 - 12:35 Italian Studies Briefing Palmer Building, Room

1.07

12:30 - 14:00 Construction Management and

Engineering Welcome Lunch

URS Building, Room

2s21

12:30 - 13:00 History of Art Department Welcome HumSS Building,

Room 141

12:35 - 13:00 European Studies Briefing Palmer Building, Room

1.11

12:45 - 14:00 Real Estate and Planning Welcome Lunch Business School, Foyer

13:00 - 15:00 BA Theatre Arts, Education and Deaf

Studies: TAEDS Deaf Awareness Session

Bulmershe Court,

Room BG33

13:00 - 15:00 Economics Undergraduate Welcome

Lunch

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

13:00 - 14:00 Soup Lunch Chaplaincy Centre

13:30 - 16:30 International Students' Information

Sessions

Palmer Building,

Theatre

13:30 - 14:30 Management Undergraduate Help Desk

and Registration

Business School,

Room 137

The Help Desk is available every day

until Friday 7 October

14:00 - 17:00 MSc Information Management & Systems,

MSc Business Information Management,

MSc Business Technology Consulting and

MRes Informatics Welcome

Business School,

Informatics Research

Centre, IRC Seminar

Room (lower ground

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floor)

14:00 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection: All programmes

involving Mathematics

Physics Building,

Room 128/129 (PC

lab)

14:00 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection: Students in the

Department of Food and Nutritional

Sciences

Food Biosciences

Building, Rooms 2-33

and 2-34

Students will be given individual

appointment times during the

morning session

14:00 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection: Students taking

the BSc and MEnvSci Environmental

Science

Soil Science Building,

Russell Laboratory

14:00 - 17:00 School of Agriculture, Policy &

Development Postgraduate Welcome

Agriculture Building,

Nike Theatre

14:00 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection: Students in

Systems Engineering

Systems Engineering

Building, School

Common Room

14:00 - 16:00 Disability Advisory Service Drop-In;

Whiteknights Campus

Carrington Building,

Disability Advisory

Service

For students with disabilities who

do not have an individual

appointment already booked. This

event is repeated until Friday 7

October

14:00 - 16:00 Institute of Education BAEd Introduction

to Library and Teaching Base Resources

Bulmershe Court,

Room BG35

14:00 - 16:00 Real Estate and Planning - Personal Tutor

meetings

14:00 - 15:30 School of Psychology & Clinical Language Psychology Building,

©University of Reading 2011 Tuesday, 27 September 2011 Page 14

Sciences Higher Degree Welcome Room 157

14:00 - 15:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

14:00 - 15:00 School of Psychology and Clinical

Language Science - Study Guidance

session for international postgraduate

students

Psychology Building,

Room 159

14:00 - 15:00 Welcome meeting for new students in

Construction Management

Palmer Building, Room

109

14:30 - 16:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Welcome: Accounting and Financial

Management

HumSS Building,

Room G27

14:30 - 16:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Welcome: International Business

Business School,

Room 108

14:30 - 16:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Welcome: International Management and

Accounting

HumSS Building,

Room G27

14:30 - 16:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Welcome: International Management

Business School,

Room G10

14:30 - 16:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Welcome: Marketing and International

Management

ICMA Building, Lecture

Theatre

15:00 - 16:00 School of Psychology and Clinical

Language Science - Module Selection

Psychology Building,

Room 159

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Surgery for MSc students

15:00 - 16:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

15:00 - 15:30 Understanding Emotions Palmer Building, Room

1.07

This session is repeated on

Wednesday 5 October

16:00 - 17:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

16:00 - 17:00 Real Estate & Planning 3+1 Briefing

session

Business School,

Room G14

16:30 - 17:00 Introduction to International Student

Activities

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

17:00 - 19:00 Informatics Welcome Social Gathering Business School, IRC

Seminar Room

17:00 - 18:00 Students' Union Welcome Palmer Building,

Theatre

This session is repeated tomorrow

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Wednesday 5 October

Time Title Location Further information

09:00 - 15:00 Police Registration for International

Students (non-EU)

Blandford Lodge,

Repton Room (G01)

09:00 - 14:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building,

Room G.01.

This service is available every day

until Friday 7 October

09:00 - 14:00 School of Real Estate and Planning - MSc

Real Estate Programmes - Induction

Lecture

Physics Building,

Ditchburn Lecture

Theatre

09:00 - 11:00 Part 1 Module Selection: Programmes in

Statistics, Applied Statistics, Business

Statistics and Marketing

Physics Building,

Room 128/129 (PC

lab)

09:00 - 10:30 Management Help Desk and Registration Business School,

Room 137

The Help Desk is available every

day until Friday 7 October

09:00 - 09:30 MM1F10 Student Enterprise module -

Information session

Palmer Building,

Room 1.09

09:00 - 09:30 Part 1 English Language Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

09:00 - 09:30 Part 1 Geography Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.05

09:00 - 09:30 Part 1 History Briefing Palmer Building,

Theatre

09:30 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection: Students in

Department of Chemistry - all BSc and

Location: Chemistry

Building, Room G50

See separate email for details of

time and location

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MChem Chemistry and "Chemistry with"

courses

09:30 - 11:00 Welcome for students on MSc

programmes in the School of Biological

Sciences

Harborne Building,

Lecture Theatre

09:30 - 10:00 Part 1 Economics Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.09

09:30 - 10:00 Part 1 French Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

10:00 - 17:00 School of Economics Postgraduate

Registration

HumSS Building,

Room 308

This event is repeated daily until

Thursday 6 October

10:00 - 16:00 Campus Tours Palmer Building Help

Desk

Tours are available every day until

Thursday 7 October

10:00 - 16:00 Using Computers on Campus Main Library, S@iL. It's important to drop in for just a

few minutes to see how things

work here on campus. This service

is available every day until Friday 8

October

10:00 - 15:00 School of Law Induction Foxhill House, Room

G02

10:00 - 12:30 Department of Applied Linguistics

MAAL/MAELT Meeting

HumSS Building,

Room 127

10:00 - 12:00 Disability Advisory Service Drop-In;

Whiteknights Campus

Carrington Building,

Disability Advisory

Service

For students with disabilities who

do not have an individual

appointment already booked. This

event is repeated on Friday 7

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October

10:00 - 12:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Briefing Session: Accounting and

Financial Management

HumSS Building,

Room G27

10:00 - 12:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Briefing Session: International Business

Business School,

Room 108

10:00 - 12:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Briefing Session: International

Management and Accounting

HumSS Building,

Room G27

10:00 - 12:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Briefing Session: International

Management

Business School,

Room G10

10:00 - 12:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Briefing Session: Marketing and

International Management

Business School,

Room G11

10:00 - 11:00 Finding Your Way in the Library

workshop

Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every

day until Friday 14 October

10:00 - 11:00 Introduction to Laboratory and Field

Work - School of Biological Sciences,

including BSc Applied Ecology and

Conservation

Hopkins Building,

Large Teaching

Laboratory

10:00 - 10:30 Part 1 Archaeology Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.09

10:00 - 10:30 Part 1 English Literature Briefing Palmer Building,

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Room 1.05

10:00 - 10:30 Part 1 History of Art Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

10:00 - 10:30 Part 1 Law Briefing (not LLB Law

students)

Palmer Building,

Theatre

10:30 - 16:30 School of Economics Undergraduate

module registration

HumSS Building,

Room 181

This event is available every day

until Friday 7 October

10:30 - 11:30 Part 1 Construction Management and

Engineering - Meet the Head of School

Palmer Building,

Room 1.09

10:30 - 11:00 Part 1 Philosophy Briefing for students

not enrolled on a single or joint honours

Philosophy programme

Palmer Building,

Theatre

11:00 - 17:00 Freshers' Fayre (RUSU sports clubs,

societies, lib and rep, media and

volunteer groups, companies and

charities)

Students' Union

3Sixty and marquee

Pick up some freebies and sign up

for clubs and groups

11:00 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection: BSc and MMath

Mathematics

Physics Building,

Room 128/129 (PC

lab)

11:00 - 13:00 MSc Renewable Energy: Technology and

Sustainability Welcome meeting

followed by lunch

Engineering Building,

Room 318

11:00 - 12:00 Finding Your Way in the Library

workshop

Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every

day until Friday 14 October

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11:00 - 12:00 Introduction to Laboratory and Field

Work - School of Biological Sciences

Hopkins Building,

Large Teaching

Laboratory

11:00 - 12:00 Library induction for undergraduate

students in Food and Nutritional

Sciences with surnames beginning A - C

Library, 1st Floor

Room 107

11:00 - 11:30 Part 1 European Studies Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.05

11:00 - 11:30 Part 1 Film, Theatre & Television Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

11:00 - 11:30 Part 1 Politics Briefing Palmer Building,

Theatre

11:30 - 12:00 Part 1 Classics Briefing Palmer Building,

Theatre

11:30 - 12:00 Part 1 German Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

12:00 - 15:00 School of Real Estate and Planning - MSc

Rural Land and Business Management

Welcome Lunch

Business School,

Room 102

12:00 - 14:00 Undergraduate Politics and International

Relations Welcome Lunch

Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

12:00 - 13:00 Finding Your Way in the Library

workshop

Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every

day until Friday 14 October

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12:00 - 13:00 Library induction for undergraduate

students in Food and Nutritional

Sciences with surnames beginning D - L

Library, 1st Floor

Room 107

12:00 - 13:00 School of Human and Environmental

Sciences Welcome for Postgraduate

students (MSc and PhD)

Geoscience Building,

Sorby Room

12:00 - 12:30 Language Programme (IWLP) Briefing HumSS Building, Van

Emden Theatre

This session is repeated on

Thursday 6 October

12:00 - 12:30 Part 1 Italian Briefing Palmer Building,

Room 1.03

12:30 - 14:00 Department of Fine Art Postgraduate &

International Students Welcome and

Lunch

Department of Fine

Art, Seminar Room

12:30 - 13:00 European Literature and Culture Briefing

- Part 1 and Degree students

Palmer Building,

Room 1.03

13:00 - 17:00 Part 1 Module Selection - Students in

Psychology

Psychology Building,

room 157 (please

wait in room 155)

See separate email for exact time

13:00 - 14:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Bulmershe Hall -

residents of blocks Winchombe, Penn,

Hollins, Mitford, Farringdon and Huntley

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you

are a Halls resident

13:00 - 14:00 Soup Lunch Chaplaincy Centre

13:30 - 17:00 Institute of Education International

Postgraduate Student Welcome

Bulmershe Court,

Room BG35

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13:30 - 14:30 Management Help Desk and Registration Business School,

Room 137

The Help Desk is available every

day until Friday 7 October

14:00 - 18:00 School of Real Estate & Planning - MSc

Planning Programmes - Welcome

Lecture

URS Building, Large

Lecture Theatre

14:00 - 17:00 Module Selection - Students taking

degree programmes in the Department

of Archaeology

See separate email for details of

exact time and location

14:00 - 17:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building,

Room G.05b

This service is available every day

until Friday 7 October

14:00 - 16:00 Department of Applied Linguistics

MAAL/MAELT Meeting

HumSS Building,

Room 127

14:00 - 16:00 Department of Classics Welcome for MA

and Research Students

HumSS Building,

Room G35

14:00 - 16:00 Department of English Language and

Literature Welcome for all PGT and PGR

students

HumSS Building,

Room 106

14:00 - 16:00 Disability Advisory Service Drop-In;

Whiteknights Campus

Carrington Building,

Disability Advisory

Service

For students with disabilities who

do not have an individual

appointment already booked. This

event is repeated on Friday 7

October

14:00 - 16:00 School of Management Essential Masters

Level Skills session

Agriculture Building,

Madejski Theatre

14:00 - 15:00 Finding Your Way in the Library Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

This workshop is repeated every

©University of Reading 2011 Tuesday, 27 September 2011 Page 23

workshop the Main Library day until Friday 14 October

14:00 - 15:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - St Patrick's Hall

residents and Bulmershe Hall - residents

of blocks Highwood, Grey, Addington,

Louden and Repton

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you

are a Halls resident

14:00 - 15:00 School of Film, Theatre and TV

Postgraduate Welcome Event

Minghella Building,

Studio Space

15:00 - 16:00 Finding Your Way in the Library

workshop

Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every

day until Friday 14 October

15:00 - 16:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Wantage

Hall/Hillside Court/Martindale Court

residents

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you

are a Halls resident

15:00 - 15:30 Understanding Emotions Palmer Building,

Room 1.02

16:00 - 17:00 Finding Your Way in the Library

workshop

Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every

day until Friday 14 October

16:00 - 17:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Reading Student

Village

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you

are a Halls resident

17:00 - 18:00 Students' Union Welcome Palmer Building,

Theatre

18:00 - 20:00 MA Children's Literature Welcome HumSS Building,

Room 106

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Thursday 6 October

Time Title Location Further information

09:00 - 17:00 Graduate Institute of Political &

International Studies (GIPIS) Induction

Palmer Building, Room

1.06

09:00 - 17:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building, Room

G.05b

This service is available every day

until Friday 7 October

09:00 - 16:30 Medical Practice registration Palmer Building This event is repeated on Friday 7

October

09:00 - 16:00 School of Real Estate and Planning - MSc

Real Estate & Planning Programmes -

Induction Lecture

URS Building, Large

Lecture Theatre

09:00 - 14:30 Management Help Desk and Registration Business School,

Room 137

The Help Desk is available until

Friday 7 October

09:00 - 13:00 Part 1 Briefing - Students on BSc Speech

and Language Therapy

Psychology Building,

Room G79

See separate email for exact time

09:00 - 12:00 School Activity: Students in Psychology

Details will be given at the School

Welcome on Tuesday 4 October

10:00 - 17:00 School of Economics Postgraduate

Registration

HumSS Building,

Room 308

10:00 - 16:00 Campus Tours Palmer Building Help

Desk

10:00 - 16:00 Department of Meteorology - Welcome

for MPhil/PhD students

Meteorology Building,

Room GU01

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10:00 - 16:00 Using Computers on Campus Main Library, S@iL. It’s important to drop in for just a

few minutes to see how things work

here on campus. This service is

available every day until Friday 8

October

10:00 - 13:00 MSc students on Accounting Financial

Management - Business Game A

URS Building, Rooms

2s12 and 2s14

10:00 - 13:00 School Activity: Students in the School of

Systems Engineering

Agriculture Building,

Madejski Theatre

10:00 - 12:00 Activity for students taking the BSc and

MEnvSci Environmental Science and BSc

Environmental Forensics

Soil Science Building,

Laboratory

10:00 - 12:00 Department of Typography & Graphic

Communication Postgraduate Welcome

Department of

Typography, Room E1

10:00 - 11:30 Dyslexia/Dyspraxia Advice HumSS Building,

Room G25

This session is repeated this

afternoon

10:00 - 11:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

10:00 - 11:00 Introduction to Laboratory and Field Work

- School of Biological Sciences

Hopkins Building,

Large Teaching

Laboratory

10:00 - 11:00 Library Induction for TAEDS students Library, 1st Floor

Room 107

10:00 - 11:00 Part 1 Construction Management and URS Building, Room

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Engineering - Maths Test 2s21

10:00 - 11:00 School of Mathematical and Physical

Sciences Welcome for postgraduate

Masters' students

Meteorology Building,

Room GU01

10:00 - 10:30 Managing Your Money - Undergraduates Palmer Building, Room

1.03

This session is repeated on Friday 7

October

10:30 - 16:30 School of Economics Undergraduate

module registration

HumSS Building,

Room 181

This event is available until Friday 7

October

10:30 - 12:30 Walking Tour of Reading Town Centre Location: from outside

the Carrington

Building

10:30 - 12:00 Department of Chemistry Welcome for

Postgraduate students

Chemistry Building,

Room G50

10:45 - 11:15 Managing Your Money - Postgraduates Palmer Building, Room

1.03

This session is repeated on Friday 7

October

11:00 - 17:00 Freshers' Fayre (RUSU sports clubs,

societies, lib and rep, media and volunteer

groups, companies and charities)

Students' Union 3Sixty

and marquee

Pick up some freebies and sign up

for clubs and groups

11:00 - 12:30 Managing Transitions - undergraduate

session

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

11:00 - 12:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

11:00 - 12:00 Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies HumSS Building,

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Coffee for new MA students Room 150

11:00 - 12:00 Introduction to Laboratory and Field Work

- School of Biological Sciences

Hopkins Building,

Large Teaching

Laboratory

11:00 - 12:00 Library induction for undergraduate

students in Food and Nutritional Sciences

with surnames beginning M - R

Library, 1st Floor

Room 107

11:00 - 11:30 School Activity: Students in the

Department of Pharmacy

Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre 1

11:00 - 11:30 Taster: Student Enterprise Module Carrington Building,

Room 101

This session is repeated today and

on Friday 7 October

11:45 - 12:15 Think like an Entrepreneur Carrington Building,

Room 101

This session is repeated on Friday 7

October

12:00 - 15:00 MSc Project Management Welcome Palmer Building, Room

1.03

12:00 - 15:00 MSc Construction Management Welcome URS Building, Room

2n09

12:00 - 14:00 Chaplaincy Centre Freshers' BBQ Chaplaincy Centre

12:00 - 13:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

12:00 - 13:00 Library induction for undergraduate

students in Food and Nutritional Sciences

Library, 1st Floor

Room 107

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with surnames beginning S - Z

12:00 - 12:30 Language Programme (IWLP) Briefing HumSS Building, Van

Emden Theatre

12:00 - 12:30 Music at the University Palmer Building, Room

1.04

This session is repeated on Friday 7

October

13:00 - 14:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - St George's Hall

residents

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

13:15 - 13:45 Taster: Student Enterprise Module Carrington Building,

Room 101

This session is repeated on Friday 7

October

14:00 - 17:00 Department of Food and Nutritional

Sciences Welcome for MSc students

Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre 1

14:00 - 17:00 Department of Food and Nutritional

Sciences Welcome for Postgraduate

research students

Food Biosciences

Building, Rooms 2-33

and 2-34

14:00 - 17:00 ICMA Centre INVEST Dealing Room

Session and Social Event

ICMA Centre

14:00 - 16:30 Activity for students in Archaeology Archaeology Building,

Atrium

14:00 - 16:30 School of Management Senior Tutor

Welcome for new postgraduates

Business School,

Room G11

14:00 - 16:00 Fine Art - Part 1 Activities Department of Fine

Art

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14:00 - 16:00 Real Estate & Planning - Library Visit Business School,

Academic Resource

Centre

14:00 - 16:00 Typography - Group Design Activity Typography

Department, Room T3

14:00 - 16:00 Welcome for English Language and

Associated Programmes

HumSS Building,

Room G25

14:00 - 16:00 What is History? - an introduction Palmer Building, Room

1.09

14:00 - 16:00 Mathematics and Statistics - Student

Transition

JJ Thomson Building,

Ditchburn Theatre

14:00 - 15:30 Mature students' Social Event, for

undergraduates aged 21 and over

Carrington Building,

Room 101

14:00 - 15:30 Welcome for MPhil / PhD students in the

School of Biological Sciences

Harborne Building,

Conference Room

14:00 - 15:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

14:00 - 15:00 Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies

Research Briefing for new MA students

HumSS Building,

Room 150

14:00 - 15:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Stenton Hall

residents

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

14:00 - 15:00 History of Art - Welcome Party History of Art

Department

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14:00 - 15:00 Philosophy Reception for single and joint

honours Philosophy students

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

14:00 - 15:00 School of Law Welcome Groups Foxhill House

14:15 - 14:45 Classics - Campus Quiz HumSS Building, Van

Emden Lecture

Theatre

15:00 - 17:00 English Literature and English Language

Social Event

HumSS Building, Van

Emden Theatre

15:00 - 16:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

15:00 - 16:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Sibly Hall/Wessex

Hall residents

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

16:00 - 18:00 Classics - meet with current students Palmer Building, Room

1.03

16:00 - 17:30 Dyslexia/Dyspraxia Advice HumSS Building,

Room G25

16:00 - 17:00 Department of Modern Languages and

European Studies Welcome Party

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

16:00 - 17:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

16:00 - 17:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Sherfield Hall

residents

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

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17:30 - 19:30 Freshers' Film: "Arrietty" at the Reading

Film Theatre

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Tickets £4.50 each, payable at the

door. This event is repeated at

20:00

20:00 - 22:00 Freshers' Film: "Arrietty" at the Reading

Film Theatre

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Tickets £4.50 each, payable at the

door

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Friday 7 October

Time Title Location Further information

09:00 - 17:00 Provision of Campus Card Palmer Building, Room

G.05b

09:00 - 17:00 Sports Trials Playing

Fields/SportsPark

09:00 - 13:00 Graduate Institute of Political &

International Studies (GIPIS) Induction

Palmer Building, Room

1.06

09:00 - 12:30 Real Estate & Planning - Case studies Business School,

SEGRO Lecture

Theatre G15

09:00 - 10:30 Management Help Desk and Registration Business School,

Room 137

10:00 - 16:00 Using Computers on Campus Main Library, S@iL. It’s important to drop in for just a

few minutes to see how things work

here on campus

10:00 - 13:00 Activity for Part 1 students in Meteorology Meteorology Building,

Room 1L61

10:00 - 13:00 Film Theatre & TV Introductory Activities Minghella Building,

Bob Kayley Theatre

10:00 - 13:00 MSc students on Accounting Financial

Management or International

Management and Accounting - Business

Game B

URS Building, Rooms

2s12 and 2s14

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10:00 - 13:00 Registration of non-English Language

students taking Part 1 modules in Applied

Linguistics

HumSS Building,

Room 210b

10:00 - 12:00 Activity for Part 1 students in Chemistry Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre 1

10:00 - 12:00 Disability Advisory Service Drop-In;

Whiteknights Campus

Carrington Building,

Disability Advisory

Service

For students with disabilities who

do not have an individual

appointment already booked. This

event is repeated this afternoon.

10:00 - 12:00 Management and Accounting

Undergraduate Induction Part 2

Business School,

Room G11

10:00 - 11:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

10:00 - 11:00 Introduction to Laboratory and Field Work

- School of Biological Sciences

Hopkins Building,

Large Teaching

Laboratory

10:00 - 10:30 Managing Your Money - Undergraduates Palmer Building, Room

1.03

10:30 - 16:30 Medical Practice registration Palmer Building

10:30 - 14:30 School of Economics Undergraduate

module registration

HumSS Building,

Room 181

10:30 - 13:00 School of Economics Postgraduate

Welcome

Palmer Building, Room

1.02

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10:30 - 11:00 Think like an Entrepreneur Carrington Building,

Room 101

10:45 - 11:15 Managing Your Money - Postgraduates Palmer Building, Room

1.03

11:00 - 13:00 Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Postgraduate Welcome

Mathematics Building,

Room 113

11:00 - 13:00 Department of Pharmacy Postgraduate

Welcome meeting

Food Biosciences

Building, Room 118

(Pharmacy Practice

Lab / Seminar Room)

11:00 - 13:00 Welcome meeting for Postgraduate

students in the School of Systems

Engineering

School of Systems

Engineering, Gordon

Lecture Theatre

11:00 - 12:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

11:00 - 12:00 Introduction to Laboratory and Field Work

- School of Biological Sciences

Hopkins Building,

Large Teaching

Laboratory

11:00 - 12:00 Legal Skills Module (LW1LS) Lecture Agriculture Building,

Madejski Theatre

11:15 - 11:45 Taster: Student Enterprise Module Carrington Building,

Room 101

This session is repeated today.

12:00 - 13:00 Allocation of text books, lab coats etc for

Part 1 students in Chemistry

Chemistry Building,

Laboratory G

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12:00 - 13:00 Business and Management Undergraduate

Placement Induction

Business School,

Room G11

12:00 - 13:00 Compulsory Laboratory Safety Meeting:

Students in the Department of Food and

Nutritional Sciences

Chemistry and

Pharmacy Building,

Lecture Theatre G

12:00 - 13:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

12:00 - 12:30 Music at the University Palmer Building, Room

1.04

12:00 - 12:30 Reading Experience and Development

(RED) Award

Carrington Building,

Room 101

13:00 - 14:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Mackinder Hall -

residents of Blocks A, B, C, E

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

13:00 - 14:00 School of Economics Postgraduate Lunch Palmer Building, Room

1.03

13:00 - 14:00 Soup Lunch Chaplaincy Centre

13:00 - 13:30 Taster: Student Enterprise Module Carrington Building,

Room 101

14:00 - 17:00 Tutor Meetings: All students in the Faculty

of Life Sciences will be told of the time and

location of their first meeting with their

Personal Tutor at the School/Department

Welcome or the Module Selection

Interview

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14:00 - 17:00 Tutor Meetings: All students in the Faculty

of Science will be told of the time and

location of their first meeting with their

Personal Tutor at the School/Department

Welcome or the Module Selection

Interview

14:00 - 16:00 Disability Advisory Service Drop-In;

Whiteknights Campus

Carrington Building,

Disability Advisory

Service

For students with disabilities who

do not have an individual

appointment already booked.

14:00 - 16:00 School Activity: Students in the

Department of Food and Nutritional

Sciences

Food Biosciences

Building, Rooms 2-33

and 2-34

14:00 - 16:00 School of Management Essential Masters

Level Skills session

Business School,

Room G11

14:00 - 15:30 Mature Students' Quiz Carrington Building,

Room 101

What have you learnt in your first

week at Reading? Bring your own

team (4 members), or join one

when you get here

14:00 - 15:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

14:00 - 15:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Dunsden

Crescent/Windsor Hall residents

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

15:00 - 16:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

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15:00 - 16:00 Hall Fire Safety Talk - Mackinder Hall -

residents of Blocks F and H

Palmer Building,

Theatre

Attendance is compulsory if you are

a Halls resident

15:00 - 15:30 Agriculture, Policy and Development

School Meeting

Agriculture Building,

Nike Theatre

16:00 - 18:00 School of Management Postgraduate

Social Event

Business School, foyer

16:00 - 17:00 Finding Your Way in the Library workshop Book at the desk on

the Ground Floor of

the Main Library

This workshop is repeated every day

until Friday 14 October

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Saturday 8 October

Time Title Location Further information

14:00 - 18:00 Walk to Sonning meet at the

Chaplaincy Centre

Organised by the Chaplaincy Centre