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Meet Jim Benson | AUA Career Stories

Published on Jan 9, 2019 by Jim Benson / No Comments

Category: Career stories

  Jim Benson | Director at Jim Benson Associates Limited | AUA Consultant How long have you worked in HE and what was your first position? I was President of Goldsmiths College Students’ Union...

How the AUA PGCert saved me from a life of ‘can’t’ | AUA Blog

Published on Jan 7, 2019 by Leanne Hunt / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , PgCert

    Leanne Hunt MAUA | College Education Manager, Brunel University As a parent of a typically complex pre-teen, we are constantly being reminded by the school the importance of instilling...

Meet Amanda Shilton Godwin | AUA Career Stories

Published on Dec 19, 2018 by Amanda Shilton Godwin / No Comments

Category: Career stories

  Amanda Shilton Godwin FAUA | Head of Professional Development at the AUA For the last five years Amanda has headed up all things professional and developmental, including content for conferen...

December 2018 Member Spotlight | Kirsty Wadsley

Published on Dec 17, 2018 by Kirsty Wadsley / No Comments

Category: Member Spotlight

The December member spotlight is on Kirsty Wadsley MAUA, Head of Widening Participation at the London School of Economics and Political Science.  Kirsty represented the AUA at the American Associat...

Vikki Goddard | Policy and my role | AUA Blog

Published on Dec 13, 2018 by Vikki Goddard / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog

Vikki Goddard MAUA | Director of Faculty Operations, University of Manchester | Member of the AUA Board of Trustees I recently delivered a session to a group of really engaged colleagues on our Human...

Meet Jean Grier | AUA Career Stories

Published on Dec 12, 2018 by Jean Grier / No Comments

Category: Career stories

  Jean Grier FAUA | Investigations Manager and Research and Projects Officer for the Vice Principals | The University of Edinburgh Please note that this article will be published in Issue 92 of...

Announcing the refreshed AUA values

Published on Dec 10, 2018 by Mark Crittenden / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog , Governance

Mark Crittenden MAUA | Head of Student Centres, University of Greenwich, Member of the AUA Board of Trustees Earlier in the year you might have spotted an opportunity to get involved in reviewing ...

2018 Autumn Conference presentations now available

Published on Dec 10, 2018 / No Comments

Category: AHEP Conference presentations , AHEP Updates

Keynotes Living with uncertainty and disruption Professor Mary Stuart, Vice Chancellor, University of Lincoln What makes good leadership during times of major change? Mike Shore-Nye, Registrar and Sec...

Congratulations to our newest Accredited Members and Fellows of the AUA!

Published on Dec 7, 2018 by Kathy Murray / No Comments

Category: AHEP Updates

The Annual Lecture is one of my personal highlights of the AUA calendar.  I like the simplicity of the format, we invite a speaker to share their opinion, give an update, state their perspective on a...

AUA Annual Lecture 2018 | AUA Blog

Published on Dec 7, 2018 by Dr Andrew West / No Comments

Category: AHEP Blog

Dr Andrew West, FAUA | Strategic Adviser to the AUA AUA Annual Lecture 2018 Reflections on the first year of the Office for Students by Nicola Dandridge, Chief Executive A vast amount of regulatory...