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International Opportunity: represent the AUA at AACRAO

Published on Oct 21, 2019 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

Creating successful, sustainable change | AUA Blog

Published on Oct 21, 2019 by Sophie Sowerby / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog

Sophie Sowerby Head of Organisation Development | Durham University The 3 C’s When working with colleagues across the HE sector, I often hear people say “change is the new normal”. We a...

October 2019 Member Spotlight | Steven Altham

Published on Oct 17, 2019 by Steven Altham / No Comments

Category: Member Spotlight

The October member spotlight is on Steven Altham, who is the Deputy Network Coordinator for our North Wales and North West regional network. Steven is also Student Development Coordinator at Liverpoo...

What do we want? Um…improved access to training, protected time, and a universal PDR process. When do we want it? Now! Or, relatively soon, if now’s not convenient? | AUA Blog

Published on Oct 14, 2019 by Alex Holmes / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Updates

Alex Holmes Assistant Registrar (Joint Working) University of Oxford In the last decade or so UK Higher Education has moved, sometimes willingly, occasionally kicking, screaming, and digging in the fi...

“Transformation” in Higher Education – six questions | AUA Blog

Published on Oct 9, 2019 by Dr Andrew West / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Consulting

Dr Andrew West, FAUA Dr Andrew West, FAUA has worked in HE administration/management for thirty years. Formerly University Secretary at the University of Sheffield he is Strategic Adviser to the AUA a...

DIY! Building your toolkit for resilience

Published on Oct 8, 2019 by Sarah Turner & Lisa White / No Comments

Category: Newslink

Sarah Turner MAUA |  Student and Faculty Validation Officer, University of Portsmouth Lisa White MAUA  | Academic Administration Manager, University of Portsmouth How many of us are facing ‘re so...

It’s not just about green issues! Sustainability and the AUA Autumn Conference | AUA Blog

Published on Oct 3, 2019 by AUA Team / 1 Comment

Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Updates

Sustainability in the HE Sector affects us all. When we think of ‘sustainability’, our minds are generally drawn towards environmental issues. While these matters are very real, very important an...

New Governance Themed Network successfully proposed

Published on Oct 3, 2019 by Katherine Wass, Marnie Davis Wood & Alison Benson / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

We are delighted to announce the launch of a new Themed Network; Governance You can sign up to get involved in this network by editing your details in My AUA and selecting it from the drop down menu. ...

Autumn Conference 2018 | AUA Blog

Published on Sep 25, 2019 by Jo Corbett / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog

Jo Corbett MAUA Deputy Director of Academic Services University of Brighton     I headed to London from a dreary wet Brighton on 29th November to attend the Autumn Conference. The confere...

Perspectives | Volume 23.4

Published on Sep 24, 2019 / 1 Comment

Category: AHEP Updates , Perspectives , Publications

Perspectives | Volume 23.4 Perspectives: Policy and practice in higher education is the AUA’s monthly journal which provides higher education managers and administrators with innovative material which analyses and informs their practice of management. AUA Members can access all back issues of Perspectives online.The journal is published four times a year, and is available to AUA members […]