Allan Shaw, Lecturer in Sport at UOD – Buxton paid a warm tribute to students that have just graduated from the Level 3 Adventurous Activities and Leadership Course, that he runs. He wrote on his  Facebook Page “Goodbye to the 2nd year students; over the last two years they have undertaken ski trips to the Alps, expeditions in…

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  Celebrating its tenth year, the Astound Exhibition returns from 1 to 22 June. The event showcases the talent and creativity of emerging artists on the Foundation Degree in Creative Art & Design Practice at Leek School of Art. In the last ten years, with the support of SMDC this event has attracted thousands of…

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UOD – Buxton hosted its annual Hair & Beauty Show on Sunday 19 May in front of a packed audience at Buxton’s Devonshire Dome. Hair, make-up and nail art designs that the students displayed included futuristic, eco, extra-terrestrial and nature inspired looks, among many more creations. Over 100 creative Hair & Beauty Course students competed…

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On Monday 17 June, UOD – Buxton will be hosting the First UOD – Buxton Fest at the Devonshire Dome, Buxton. The Festival for current students will be taking place between 12.00 – 4.00pm and will host a wide variety of talent acts and also announce the results for the students and staff awards.    …

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Georgina Rowley is currently in her second year of an Art & Design course at Leek School of Art, UOD – Buxton, specialising in fashion. After college, she will be moving on to study a BA (Hons) Degree in Fashion and Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University. Georgina is currently working on her final major project, a…

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This month, students from our Catering and Hospitality courses worked with sixth form students from Kings CE School in Kidsgrove, using one of Buxton campus’ seven, industry standard kitchens to prepare meals for the Dome’s public restaurant. The Students from Kings CE school visited the restaurant with College alumni Matthew Sargent,  who is now working at Kings School. During the…

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