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Attending the AACRAO Conference | AUA Blog
Published on May 22, 2019 by Laura Ottery / 1 Comment
Category: AHEP Blog , International conferences , International opportunities
Last month, thanks to an AUA travel bursary, Laura Ottery represented the AUA at the 2019 American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) Conference. Laura Ottery Head...
Victoria Hughes appointed Yorkshire and North East Network Coordinator
Published on May 21, 2019 by Victoria Hughes / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates
Victoria Hughes has been appointed the new Network Coordinator for the Yorkshire and North East region. We asked Victoria to share a little about herself. Victoria’s background I have now been wor...
May 2019 Member Spotlight | Melissa Mulhall
Published on May 16, 2019 by Melissa Mulhall / No Comments
Category: Member Spotlight
The May member spotlight is on Melissa Mulhall, AUA Advocate and Assistant Director, Student Engagement and Experience in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor at the University of Kent. Why do you do it...
Shân Wareing | What does fit for the future look like? And where does the bear fit in? A personal perspective.
Published on May 15, 2019 by John Baker / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates
John Baker reports on Professor Shân Wareing’s Keynote | What does fit for the future look like? And where does the bear fit in? A personal perspective. Professor Shân Wareing Chief Operating Off...
Meet Ruth Coomber | AUA Career Stories
Published on May 13, 2019 by Ruth Coomber / No Comments
Category: Career stories , PgCert
Ruth Coomber MAUA | Division Manager | Cardiff University Ruth volunteers as a delivery partner for the PgCert, is an AUA Advocate and she was our Member of the Year in 2018. We were keen to find out...
An Interview With Nicola Owen
Published on May 6, 2019 by Nicola Owen / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates , Governance
As well as serving as an AUA Trustee, Nicola Owen is the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and Secretary at Lancaster University. Together with the Director of Finance, she leads the Professional Ser...
AUA Essay Prize | past and future
Published on May 1, 2019 / No Comments
Category: AHEP Updates
In 2018 we invited essays and articles that considered the challenges and rewards of managing change in higher education. Five pieces were short-listed, and of those five, AUA member Esther Bray, a P...
Achieving your goals | AUA Blog
Published on May 1, 2019 by Steph O'Halloran / No Comments
Category: AHEP Blog
We are all being asked to do more with less these days. The higher education sector in particular is feeling the pinch from, among other things, reduced funding, higher costs and more demanding stud...
Graduating from the PgCert | AUA Blog
Published on Apr 29, 2019 by Laura Roper and Charlotte Cowley / No Comments
Category: AHEP Blog
The AUA Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Administration, Management and Leadership (PgCert) is a self-directed, independent, work-based learning programme for higher education professional...
Unlocking your potential | AUA Blog
Published on Apr 25, 2019 by Jan Shine / No Comments
Category: AHEP Blog , AHEP Updates
Jan Shine is an experienced people developer, manager, coach and HR specialist. Her wealth of experience in HE has been gained through a successful professional services career at the Open University ...