2021 Green Festival Photo Competition - University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Green Festival Photo Competition Result

First Prize: Sam Newbould - Sunset Shrike

Second Prize: Zhean FAN - Cat in bushes

Second Prize: Zhihong ZHENG - BLOOM

Third Prize: Edwin Chen - Lordly

Third Prize: Kaibo LOU - The bee on the flower

Third Prize: Lingxuan LIANG - The Witnesses of the Gentle Spring

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Green Festival Photo Exhibition & Competition in Library

The Green Festival, starting today and running until 25^th April, has different themes planned each day to promote environmental sustainability awareness for all students and staff with a series of fun activities.

Following the previous call for entries to the ‘Biodiversity across the UNNC Campus’ themed photo competition, we received many great pieces of work. The 15 selected entrants are now exhibited in the glass lounge bridge on the third floor of the Library. We warmly invite you to check out the wonderful ecology landscapes across the campus captured by our students and staff and vote for those you feel should be awarded first, second and third prizes. The voting (access here) will be closed at 23:00 on 25^th April.

Aside from this, we also have the following events and activities planned:

‘The Best of Nature Writing' talk and Birdwatching (Monday)
Eco-system in a bottle自制生态瓶 (Tuesday and Friday)
FishBanks Simulation Game (Wednesday)
Walk Challenge and Neighborhood Clean-up (Thursday)
Movie Session (Thursday)
Botanic campus tour校园植物知识之旅 (Friday)
Garbage Classification knowledge competition (Saturday)
Cycling from UNNC to Dongqian Lake (Saturday)
Garbage Classification lecture (Sunday)
Qingjiang River Ecology Tour and Cleanup (Sunday)
Hemudu Ancient Trail Hiking & Cleanup (Sunday)

Further details of these activities can be found here.

Many thanks and looking forward for your participation.

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Call for Entries for Green Festival Photo Competition

The Environmental Sustainability Committee, together with NottinGreen, will host a Green Festival from 19^th to 24^th April.

Various environmental sustainability related activities will take place and will be open for all to attend, including the Campus Scenery Photo Competition.Winners will have the chance to be win great prizes.

Theme: Biodiversity across the UNNC campus

Scope: Ecological landscapes across the University, including animals such as birds and ducks, and/or plants, trees or flowers on campus.

How to participate

Please submit your entries (titled as “photo title + university staff/student ID”) using the Application Form (and Model Consent Form for portraiture) to Sustainability@nottingham.edu.cn by 11:00AM 14 April.
The format of the entry should be JPEG (jpg) file and the photo size should be no less than 800*600 pixels, with a ratio of 3:2 or 2:3.
Entries can be in black-and-white or colour but should capture the theme of "Biodiversity in UNNC". The display effect can be adjusted through appropriate processing, but the basic nature of photographic works must be maintained. Any operation that distorts the authenticity of the work is prohibited.

Selection and Judgement

15 entrants will be shortlisted by a panel of the Green Festival working group.
Those 15 entries will be exhibited in the Library during the Green Festival.
Final awards will be decided by WeChat/Staff Portal voting (70%) and the panel judgement (30%).

Should you have any enquires please contact us at Sustainability@nottingham.edu.cn.

Please note the decision of the shortlisting judges and the judging panel is final and not open to debate or discussion. You are responsible for keeping any copies you may have of the originals, as photos cannot be returned.

We sincerely welcome all students and staff to join this event and share scenes from across the UNNC campus with each other.