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Digital Transformation of HE Governance – Learning from beyond the Sector

Published on Mar 6, 2023 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Development Monthly , AHEP Updates , March 2023

Digital Transformation of HE Governance – Learning from beyond the Sector Development Monthly | #17 March 2023 | Digital Transformation of HE Governance – Learning from beyond the Sector Lucy Dixon (she/her) Principal Consultant,SUMS Consulting and Fola Ikpehai (she/her) Principal Consultant,SUMS Consulting Outside the Higher Education (HE) sector, ‘governance’ primarily exists to manage risks through a consistent, […]

Gender in academic and semi-academic circles

Published on Feb 16, 2023 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates , Development Monthly June 2023

Gali B. Jaffe (She/Her)FreelanceArchaeology Lecturer In a LGBTQ+ History Month session: ‘Gender in academic and semi-academic circles’ provided attendees with an informative insight into the representation of gender and how we can continue to support the community. Led by Gali Jaffe, who shared her perspective and talked frankly about her lived experience working as a […]

Introduction to Higher Education 2023

Published on Feb 16, 2023 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

About the event Keeping up with the changes in higher education is almost a full-time job but engaging with the wider context and understanding the bigger picture is important if you are going to maximise the contribution you make to your organisation. This introduction to UK higher education provides you with an overview of the […]

Student Experience Events and Conferences 2025

Published on Feb 10, 2023 by Chris Whitehad & / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

One aim of the AHEP’s Student Experience and Engagement SIG is to make it easier for those working in this field to seek and share best practice. To help achieve this, we’ve compiled a list of events and conferences related to student experience that are taking place this year. If you spot any events that […]

AUA: A New Direction

Published on Feb 3, 2023 / No Comments

Category: Development Monthly Feb 2023

AUA: A New Direction Development Monthly | #16 February 2023 | AUA: A New Direction Colin Ferguson, the AUA’s Executive Director, travelled to the University of Bath last month to take part in a panel session with AUA Honorary President Keith Zimmerman and AUA Trustee Loretta Gibson, to engage with local AUA members, advocates and stakeholders about the […]

How can we develop an inclusive curriculum which meets the needs of an increasingly diverse student population?

Published on Feb 3, 2023 / No Comments

Category: Development Monthly Feb 2023

How can we develop an inclusive curriculum which meets the needs of an increasingly diverse student population? Development Monthly | #16 February 2023 | How can we develop an inclusive curriculum which meets the needs of an increasingly diverse student population? Thank you to everybody who attended my working session, “How to use data effectively […]

Reflections on the AUA Autumn conference, sharing ideas, and sustainability in Higher Education

Published on Feb 3, 2023 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Development Monthly , Development Monthly Feb 2023

Reflections on the AUA Autumn conference, sharing ideas, and sustainability in Higher Education Development Monthly | #16 February 2023 | Reflections on the AUA Autumn conference, sharing ideas, and sustainability in Higher Education One of the more welcome changes for me in recent years in higher education has been the significant increase in online events […]

What if I’m not good enough?

Published on Feb 3, 2023 / No Comments

Category: Development Monthly Feb 2023

What if I’m not good enough? A reflection on presenting at the AUA Autumn Conference Development Monthly | #16 February 2022 | What if I’m not good enough? A reflection on presenting at the AUA Autumn Conference What if I’m not good enough? A reflection on presenting at the AUA Autumn Conference. We’ve all been […]

Free AUA LGBTQ+ History Month Sessions

Published on Jan 31, 2023 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

The AUA is proud to present two free sessions as part of LGBTQ+ History Month, free and open to both AUA members and non-members! LGBTQ+ History Month takes place every February and is the perfect opportunity to focus on LGBTQ+ narratives and celebrate LGBTQ+ history and culture as we continue the fight for equality. This […]

AUA Mentoring: My experience

Published on Jan 10, 2023 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates , Career stories

AUA Mentoring: My experience Mentee – Phil Rowsby, Senior Governance Office, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Mentor – Rachel Gerry, Director of Planning, Open University Since becoming an AUA member, although I have benefited greatly from a variety of member benefits, including fantastic networking opportunities, the Mentoring Programme has proven to be the most valuable to my […]