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Caption: Chris Pointon meeting first year students David Simpson and Alicja Kleysa
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Senior Lecturer Simon Scott-Harden in Kenya with the Flipflopi Project.
Andrea Sutcliffe and Duncan Burton on a tour of the NMC Competence Test Centre at Northumbria University
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Some of the Northumbria staff and students with work included in the Fenwick Exhibition 140. L-R: Holly Oliver-Newman, Olivia Eplett, Senior Lecturers Emma Jane Goldsmith and Kristen Pickering, Sophie Dodds, Taima Castor and Emma Athroll.
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Student working with staff at IntoNewcastle centre in Newcastle
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