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November 28, 2013

Ordnance Survey present GeoVation to BU students –

Funding opportunities, Public engagement aadams

Viv Alexander from the Ordnance Survey will present their annual GeoVation challenge on 5th December at 10am in KG01.
This year the theme is ‘Encouraging an active lifestyle’. The competition is for a share of a £100 000 prize pot. The aim is to find innovative uses for OS data to meet the challenge. Use of technology is encouraged as the prime means of accessing Ordnance Survey data.

This is a great opportunity to find out more and think about developing your idea with students and staff. Please contact Andrew Adams or Amanda Wilding for more information.
This session is free and open to anyone who might be interested

Tags: active lifestyles Fusion leisure sport well-being

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