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Massive Congratulations to our Academic Director of Biology here at ICE, Dr Ed Turner, on winning a very prestigious teaching award! More details on our website at the link below - do have a read!

We are delighted to announce that Dr Ed Turner, ICE’s Academic Director for Biological Sciences, has been awarded a prestigious Pilkington Prize for his outstanding teaching.
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We're delighted to be welcoming the Queen's Young Leaders to Madingley Hall today. The Award winners were presented with their Awards by the Queen at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace last night. Read their amazing stories at www.queensyoungleaders.com!

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As part of the Baroque Concerto course on the weekend of the 4th July, we're hosting a free concert at Madingley Church - "Concertos for two harpsichords". Check it out at the link below!

A series of public concerts given by leading University instrumentalists, the Madingley Concerts take place at Madingley Hall, home of the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education (ICE).
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Our Summer Schools have been nominated for a prestigious marketing award! http://bit.ly/1B1HLAe

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Update: The deadline for applying for the 2015 International Summer Schools here at ICE is being extended! Make sure to secure your place while you still can.

The University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, based at Madingley Hall, provides opportunities for adult learners in Cambridge and beyond to study at University level on a part-time basis. We offer a wide range of programmes to individuals and professional groups, locally, nationally…
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A weekend course for the garden lovers out there!

The University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, based at Madingley Hall, provides opportunities for adult learners in Cambridge and beyond to study at University level on a part-time basis. We offer a wide range of programmes to individuals and professional groups, locally, nationally…
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We're holding an Open Garden Afternoon as part of the National Garden Scheme. So if you fancy a stroll around Madingley Hall's beautiful 8 acre gardens, now's your chance! Come along from 2:30 till 5:30 this Sunday 31 May. There's also home-made teacakes at St Mary Magdalene Church in the grounds!

C16 Hall (not open) set in 8 acres of attractive grounds. Features incl landscaped walled garden with hazel walk, alpine bed, medicinal border and rose pergola. Meadow, topiary, mature trees and wide variety of hardy plants.
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Watch the Head of the Engineering Department, Professor David Cardwell, create incredibly powerful magnets using liquid nitrogen in the latest Madingley lecture.

Professor David Cardwell, Head of the Department of Engineering at Cambridge, delivers a public lecture at Madingley Hall on 11 May 2015. In it he describes the properties of superconductors, their manufacture and their potential for engineering applications, which include frictionless bearings, ene…
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Pretty good view!

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My room with a view while teaching a weekend philosophy course at Madingley Hall

Last chance to sign up to be a mentor on the Queen's Young Leaders Programme. Think you can make a difference to these young, inspirational people? Sign up now!

Be a mentor Would you like to play a role in supporting the next generation of global young leaders? If so, complete the form at the bottom of this page or register your interest here. We are currently recruiting for the 2015 mentor panel starting in May. We are looking for mentors from around the C…
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The next Free Madingley Lecture on Monday 11 May will be given by Professor David Cardwell, Head of Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge. Come and learn how MRI scanners work and what other applications the technology has. Book your place at the link below.

http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/…/superconductors-are-not-just-for…

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BioBlitz report highlights the diversity of animals and plants living in the gardens here at Madingley Hall. Over 380 species recorded!

http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/…/5002-report-highlights-biodivers…

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Two great weekend courses start this time next week. 'Evolution and the Fossil Record' & 'Shakespeare's Tragic Lovers'. Sign up now!

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The University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, based at Madingley Hall, provides opportunities for adult learners in Cambridge and beyond to study at University level on a part-time basis. We offer a wide range of programmes to individuals and professional groups, locally, nationally…
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New online course "An introduction to design thinking and design process" taught by Dr Marisha McAuliffe starts on 20 April. Great opportunity to study at Cambridge if you're not local to Cambridge and interested in design. More information at www.ice.cam.ac.uk/design-online

The University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, based at Madingley Hall, provides opportunities for adult learners in Cambridge and beyond to study at University level on a part-time basis. We offer a wide range of programmes to individuals and professional groups, locally, nationally…
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Don't forget to use the hashtag ‪#‎MHOpenDay‬ if you plan to do any tweeting about the Open Day today. We'd love to see your pictures particularly!

Don't forget our Open Day this Thursday! Talks are filling up faster than ever, it's shaping up to be a great day. Do come along if you can http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/what-we-do/open-days

Join us for our annual Open Day on Thursday 2 April 2015 at our home, Madingley Hall. This celebration of continuing education will feature more than 60 free events running throughout the day.
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Last week's Madingley lecture, given by Professor Geoff Ward, titled 'Why is Modern Poetry Difficult?' is now available as an online video!

A public lecture at Madingley Hall by Professor Geoff Ward, Principal of Homerton College Cambridge, in which he tries to get to the source of the discomfort that many readers experience in their encounters with modern poetry.
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We have a number of short online courses available that are quickly filling up. New for this year is a design course, 'An introduction to design thinking and design process'. Perfect if you're thinking about developing a conceptual design. Here's the full list of our online courses. Book your place before they fill!

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We have a stand at the Institute of Astronomy Open Day tomorrow (Sat 21st) where you can meet and chat to Judith Croston, the academic course director of our Astronomy courses. if you'd like more information about Astronomy at ICE, this is the event for you! http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/public

Ever had an astronomy question you've always wanted to know the answer to? Well now you can find out here by Asking an Astronomer!
ast.cam.ac.uk|By Institute of Astronomy - Design by D.R. Wilkins and S.J. Crass