Submitting News

What Constitutes Faculty Web News?…
Research
- Any Publication (journal article, book, research findings, etc)
- The start of any major new project/phase in a project
- Any new funding/grant award
- The appearance by a member of research group on TV/Radio
- Any external publicity – e.g. newspaper article
- Seminar / Conference with external speakers
Courses
- The launch of new courses (including when new PPD courses are put online)
- Any major change to a course inc. to regulations (e.g. PGCE/MEd link)
- Degree Results / Graduation ceremonies (e.g. to put up a news item which merely says congratulations).
- The opening of courses for new applications
- Any external (positive) reporting about – e.g. Guardian education ranking / OFSTED report
Faculty
- Guest lecturers/ External Visitors (of note)
- New appointments (lecturer upwards)
- Changes to buildings (including disruptions)
- Retirements / Obituaries
- Any external publicity – e.g. newspaper article
Information Required
| Title | Content | What to link to | Key date/ Urgency | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What the news is | Two to five sentences | Provision of all webpage links | A launch/publication date. Or can the item be kept for a slow week? If so, for how long? |
A relevant image or suggested kind of image to go with the news story. Image size must be 170px wide and 204px high. |
Where to Send your Information
Please email your news item information (and image attachment if applicable) to:
web-news@educ.cam.ac.uk putting "News Item Request" in the subject field.
