Furness College

Our very own Louis Wood decided to shave his head to raise money for the NHS💙 anyone who knows Louis knows how much he treasured his locks, and doing this after years without a trim was huge gesture 😍 You can find out more and show your support using the link following link: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/lo uis-wood1 - If you’ve done anything similar to raise awareness over the lockdown period let us know so we can spread the word! We hope you’re staying safe and well💜

Struggling during isolation? FurCAT is still open and you can contact them via email: furnesscat@lancaster.ac.uk
The Furness College Advisor Team (FurCAT) can offer support and direction on any aspect of your student life, at your request.
The team is made up of five members of University staff that monitor an enquiry mailbox, led by our Senior Advisor James Mawdesley. You can make contact via the form at the bottom of this page, or by emailing furnesscat@lancaster.ac.uk. Somebody will get back to you as soon as they can with advice! 💜

After the success of our online Mario Kart Party, we’re holding another games event where anyone can join for FREE! Join the Facebook live stream Tuesday 21st April at 4 PM and get ready to compete in a number of games including drawful and lie swatter

Good news 🚌 Stagecoach are giving refunds to al those who brought 3 term bus passes at the start of the year. Please email 👇🏽cumbrianorthlancs.enquires@s tagecoachbus.com

Our Netflix party is today at 4 PM and we’ll be watching A Quiet Place! Make sure you download Netflix party here: https://www.netflixparty.com and we’ll see you all at 4 PM!

Happy Easter to all those who celebrate! We hope you’re all staying safe and well during this difficult period. If you are struggling then please reach out! The Lancaster University Welfare Team has put together a handy list of resources specific to managing your wellbeing during the COVID-19 outbreak and you can check them out here: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/…/covi…/c ovid-19-specific-links/
The university is closed until the 15th April but after this you will be able to contact the FurCAT team furnesscat@lancaster.ac.uk as well as the Lancaster University well-being team counselling@lancaster.ac.uk and you can find more information about wellbeing services available at the University here: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/…/counselli ng-and-mental-healt…/

We’ve got another online party and this time it’s a NETFLIX PARTY!
We’ll be watching a film together, chosen by you, on Tuesday 14th April using Netflix Party.
All you’ll need is a Netflix account and the Netflix party chrome extension (it’s free to download here: https://www.netflixparty.com)
... Check out the Facebook event below and tell us what film you want to watch together on Tuesday
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Happy Easter Weekend to all those who celebrate! We hope you’re all staying safe and well 💜

Hey all you cool cats and kittens! We’ve made a collaborative Spotify playlist where you can add your favourite songs! You can check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2g9DUGU 4InqLFxGiGYEpVf…

Mario Kart Party Livestream

The 9-Colleges office, based at Pendle, is open Mon-Fri 😊

Make sure you add George on switch and get ready to play Mario kart at 4 PM! (If you’re unsure how to add people on switch/how to join a race please contact us and we’ll be happy to help!)

Our online Mario Kart Party is TODAY and all you need to do is add George on Switch (details in event) and join his Switch room at 4 PM! See you there...

‪Did you know we have a Spotify account? Some of our JCR have made a playlist of their favourite songs and you can check that out here: https://open.spotify.com/user/oy4kfmdlbos ovwf9n3cv7s225…
Keep an eye out on our insta stories as we’ll be asking you for your favourite songs to make a Furness playlist!

County College is doing another pub quiz tonight and it’s open to ALL COLLEGES!

It’s time to show Furness your mario kart skills with our Online Furness Mario Kart Party! On Tuesday 7th April we’re holding an online Mario Kart party on the Switch and we want you to join! Add George, our VP Socials, on Switch using his switch code: 3013-7261-7931 Then just join George’s Mario kart room at 4 PM on Tuesday 7th April!
... Make sure you perfect your racing skills to race us on Tuesday! 🚗 💨
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From Tuesday 31st March, any Royal Mail or courier deliveries for students will be held in Pendle College social space (Pendle Rooms) on South Campus.
Please enter Pendle Rooms from the BACK ENTRANCE ONLY as the main entrance will be used for mail deliveries only.
There is no urgency for students to collect mail in the current situation, it will be held securely until normal operations resume.
... If you need to collect mail please do so between the times stated below. Your cooperation in collecting mail is vital, numbers at any one-time need to be kept to a minimum in the collection area to protect both yourself and our staff. Please follow any instructions by staff and maintain social distancing.
From Tuesday 31 March 2020 collection times are between 12pm and 3pm Monday to Saturday.
If you have any outgoing mail this should be taken directly to the University Post Office during their opening hours currently 1pm – 4pm. Please check prior to visiting for current opening times in case these change. http://m.lancs.ac.uk/outlets/#/outlets/
Any mail you have had delivered prior to 31st March will remain in your College Porters’ Lodge, please ring ahead to the relevant Porters’ Lodge or Security to arrange collection. If you have, any queries please contact facilities.helpdesk@lancaster.ac.uk
Check https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/facilities/se curity/mail/ for more information and campus mail arrangements for staff.
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The Special Edition of Trev’s Times is OUT NOW You can check it out here: https://spark.adobe.com/page/E9NNGtW4pjyp w/ There’s dog pics, hedgehog pics, workout plans, TV Show recommendations and more!