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‘Coming here has given me my dreams’ | AUA Blog

Published on Jul 31, 2019 by Dr. Neil Raven / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Updates

‘Coming here has given me my dreams’: the role of further education colleges in widening access The role of further education colleges in widening access to higher education is often overlooked. ...

Meet Dawn Turpin | AUA Career Stories

Published on Jul 24, 2019 by Dawn Turpin / No Comments

Category: Career stories

My AUA Journey The AUA website sets out the reasons why you should join the AUA from networking and development to events, resources and more. But what is being a member really like?   Dawn Tu...

July 2019 Member Spotlight | Kathryn Fowler

Published on Jul 16, 2019 by Kathryn Fowler / No Comments

Category: Governance , Member Spotlight

The July member spotlight is on Kathryn Fowler, former AUA Chair and Vice-Chair. Why did you get involved? I had been working for my University for a few years, and had just been promoted to a new job...

Meet John Trantom | AUA Career Stories

Published on Jul 10, 2019 by John Trantom / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates , Career stories

How long have you worked in HE and what was your first position? My first role was a 3 month contract with the Careers Advisory Service at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) in January 1996. It w...

Global Opportunity | Join our study tour to Japan

Published on Jul 9, 2019 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates , Study Tours

This Autumn, the AUA is heading to Japan! This is a fantastic opportunity to grow as an HE professional as you will gain unique insight into global higher education and experience a different point of...

Could you represent the AUA in Australia? | AUA Global Opportunities

Published on Jul 4, 2019 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

Would you like to represent the AUA and deliver a working session at the next Tertiary Education Management Conference (TEMC) ? Our partnership with ATEM means that this fantastic opportunity is...

Counting chickens before the horse bolts | AUA Blog

Published on Jul 3, 2019 by Kate Dodd / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Consulting

Strategic use of management information to monitor how effectively your university is improving graduate employment outcomes. or Counting chickens before the horse bolts. Given the impact of the Teach...

Call for session proposals | AUA Conference 2020

Published on Jul 2, 2019 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

We are now inviting working session proposals for the AUA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2020 on 6 and 7 April at The University of Nottingham. The title for next year’s conference is: Collaborati...

Attending the AAA conference | AUA Blog

Published on Jun 17, 2019 by Phil Taylor / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , International conferences , International opportunities

The higher education sector in South Africa is being transformed in response to the violent student protests that rocked the nation in 2015 and 2016. Targeting institutionalised racism and increasing ...

June 2019 Member Spotlight | Bob Westaway

Published on Jun 14, 2019 by Bob Westaway / No Comments

Category: Member Spotlight

The June member spotlight is on Bob Westaway, AUA Lead Moderator for conference session proposals. Why do you do it? I became a member of one of the AUA’s predecessor-organisations (the CUA) wi...