Latest from the AUA
Honest Leadership
Published on Oct 29, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Blog , Future HE Professionals
Honest Leadership Emma Wilkins, Executive Search Consultant, Dixon Walter When we think about what we want from higher education professionals, as the AUA has been doing, for me one of the most significant requirements is for strong and effective leadership. I feel that as a sector we have historically placed high value on subject knowledge, functional […]Autumn Conf 2020 Speakers’ Reflections Part Three
Published on Oct 27, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates , Work and Covid
Read the third instalment of our speakers’ reflections.Building Resilience
Published on Oct 19, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates , Professional Development , Work and Covid
Ella Watson appointed Yorkshire and North East Deputy Network Coordinator
Published on Oct 15, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates
Ella Watson appointed Yorkshire and North East Deputy Network Coordinator Ella Watson has been appointed the new Deputy Network Coordinator for the Yorkshire and North East Region. We asked Ella to share a little bit about herself. Ella’s background I came to Sheffield 3 years ago to work at Sheffield Students’ Union, since then I […]Professional Services – ready for new operating models?
Published on Oct 15, 2020 / 2 Comments
Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Consulting , AHEP Updates , Work and Covid
Professional Services – ready for new operating models? The academic year just starting will be extremely challenging for all HE institutions. The COVID-19 pandemic has required changes in methods of delivery and operation as well as putting significant financial pressure on the sector. In this context many institutions will be reviewing their strategies and plans […]Autumn Conf 2020 Speakers’ Reflections Part Two
Published on Oct 14, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates , Future HE Professionals , Work and Covid
Read the second instalment of our speakers’ reflections.Autumn Conf 2020 Speakers’ Reflections Part One
Published on Oct 14, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates , Future HE Professionals , Work and Covid
Read the first instalment of our speakers’ reflections.October 2020 Member Spotlight – Nikki Elliott
Published on Oct 14, 2020 / No Comments
Category: Member Spotlight , PgCert , Professional Development
The October member spotlight is on Nikki Elliott, CBASS Project Officer at Brunel University. Nikki is a student representative for our PgCert programme. Why do you do it? I thoroughly enjoyed my time studying for the PgCert and from the start there was a great connection between students and PgCert staff. It has been a […]September 2020 Member Spotlight – Naomi Lewis
Published on Sep 16, 2020 / No Comments
Category: Member Spotlight
The September member spotlight is on Naomi Lewis, Student Services Senior Administrator at the University of Nottingham. Naomi is the Deputy Network Coordinator for Managing Change. Why do you do it? Working in Continuous Improvement at the University of Nottingham, and admittedly also being a bit of a nosey person, I was very intrigued to […]Cost reduction and compliance in the student experience
Published on Sep 16, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Consulting , AHEP Updates
Cost Reduction and Compliance in the Student Experience – Facing the Challenge As universities adjust to the post Covid world and university finance departments struggle with how to absorb new costs while significant income streams are more volatile and vulnerable than ever before, senior managers and governing bodies may be wondering how much of what […]







