AUA Updates
Wellbeing: Rhetoric or Reality?
Published on Jan 14, 2021 / No Comments
Category: AUA Blog , AUA Consulting , AUA Updates
Something’s been nagging at me through the holiday season. I’ve been pondering a theme in the corporate messaging that seemed to emerge in the final few weeks of the year, shared with me by a number of my coachees (from within and beyond the HE sector) and observed by others on a couple of social […]
Perspectives article review – ‘Quality and Consumerism in Higher Education’ – David Palfreyman – (2013)
Published on Jan 14, 2021 / No Comments
Category: AUA Updates
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. The Perspectives journal is published four times a year, and is available to AUA members in both hard copy and online. Members can access the full […]
Tips to combat WFH monotony
Published on Jan 13, 2021 / No Comments
Category: AUA Blog , AUA Updates , Work and Covid
Rebecca Mapp | Office Operations Manager | Worktribe______________________________ In this blog, Rebecca from Worktribe shares her own experience of the ups and down of the last nine months, and distills a couple of simple but useful tips from seasoned home-office workers in her team. When the first wave of news of the Covid-19 pandemic hit, […]
Coaching with AUA Consulting
Published on Dec 9, 2020 / No Comments
Category: AUA Updates , Professional Development
This month I’m delighted to announce AUA is launching a new 1-1 Coaching service, complementing our many other activities designed to support development for HE professionals. We have assembled an impressive team of qualified coaches with extensive experience of supporting personal, professional and career development. As you would expect, alongside their coaching expertise, AUA’s team […]
Admissions in the headlines – again
Published on Dec 4, 2020 / 1 Comment
Category: AUA Blog , AUA Consulting , AUA Updates
Admissions in the headlines – again University admissions usually hits the headlines when something goes wrong, either individually or collectively at a university or national level. A case in point being the fiasco of August 2020, when universities made acceptance decision for home undergraduates on the basis of the grades provided by the examinations boards, […]
23rd AUA Annual Lecture recording
Published on Dec 3, 2020 / No Comments
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23rd AUA Annual Lecture
Mita Mondal appointed South Network Coordinator
Published on Nov 30, 2020 / No Comments
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Mita Mondal appointed South Network Coordinator Mita Mondal appointed South Network Coordinator. We asked Mita to share a little bit about herself. Mita’s background I have worked in professional services roles in the UK and Australia for 18 years since graduating from Griffith University (Australia) in 2000 with a Masters in Human Resource Management. I […]
Business Continuity planning redefined – will you be resilient in the next crisis?
Published on Nov 25, 2020 / 1 Comment
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Business Continuity planning redefined – will you be resilient in the next crisis? When the first wave of COVID-19 hit you probably did have ‘pandemic’ somewhere on your business continuity plan. You may well have reached for that plan – or perhaps your hastily established crisis management team just got on with it. Sadly, the […]
Melissa Mulhall appointed South Wales and South West Network Coordinator
Published on Nov 25, 2020 / 2 Comments
Category: AUA Updates
Melissa Mulhall appointed South Wales and South West Network Coordinator Melissa Mulhall appointed South Wales and South West Network Coordinator. We asked Melissa to share a little bit about herself. Melissa’s background I have worked in Higher Education for over 20 years now and have worked in a number of central, School and Faculty leadership […]