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Making Universities Better | AUA Blog
Published on Mar 20, 2019 by Dr. Owen Jones / No Comments
Category: AUA Blog
Dr. Owen Jones Interventionist Vanguard Consulting Ltd The Patience of a Saint? In 1858 John Henry Newman published a series of lectures setting out his vision of how Universities shou...
Achieving Fellowship: engaging with the process | AUA Blog
Published on Mar 18, 2019 by Sara Corcoran / No Comments
Category: AUA Blog
Sara Corcoran FAUA Head of HR Strategy & Change Queen Mary University of London As a new AUA Board Trustee, it seemed only right and proper that I engage with the process to become a Fello...
March Member Spotlight | Orla Sheehan Pundyke
Published on Mar 14, 2019 by Orla Sheehan Pundyke / No Comments
Category: Member Spotlight
The March member spotlight is on Orla Sheehan Pundyke, Quality Assurance Officer at the University College of Estate Management and AUA Newslink Proofreader. Why do you do it? Being involved in whate...
Communicating our services and the email enigma | AUA Blog
Published on Mar 13, 2019 by Christopher Clements / No Comments
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“Why do students never read our emails? We’ve asked them how they want to receive information and they always say by email.” Sound familiar? Over the past couple of years running the Student Com...
Exciting news about the AUA Essay Prize
Published on Mar 13, 2019 by David Law / No Comments
Category: AUA Updates
David Law MAUA Principal Editor of Perspectives Announcing our 2018 winner and our brand new sponsor The AUA established an annual essay prize four years ago. We have had generous support from the ...
Learning from Student Complaints
Published on Mar 6, 2019 by Lisa Baker / No Comments
Category: AUA Updates
Lisa Baker MAUA Deputy University Secretary University of Lincoln It is part and parcel of the human condition that we generally do not welcome, or respond well to, complaints. We don’t like them, ...
Get Involved with the AUA | Current opportunities
Published on Mar 5, 2019 by Laura Harper / No Comments
Category: AUA Blog
Do you want to showcase your abilities, develop your skills and network with other professionals in HE? With so many opportunities for AUA members to get further involved with our activities, there a...
10 years at the AUA
Published on Mar 4, 2019 by Ric Carr and Kathy Murray / No Comments
Category: Career stories
Ric Carr MAUA Events Manager The AUA What drew you to the AUA to begin with? It was so different to what I had been doing for the last few years and I really wanted a change of direction and ...
Experience Vs Innovation in Departmental Administration
Published on Feb 27, 2019 by Katie Allan and Sam Bayley / No Comments
Category: AUA Updates
Experience v Innovation in Departmental Administration: Fresh Perspectives on re-defining the role of School and Departmental Administrators, Embracing Uncertainty and Maximising the Potential of De...
Being an AUA Advocate | AUA Blog
Published on Feb 25, 2019 by Ashleigh King / No Comments
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Ashleigh King MAUA | Alumni Programmes Manager, Advancement, Corporate Affairs Directorate Newcastle University | AUA Advocate 2018 Why do you do it? I hadn’t ever planned to be an AUA A...