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September 2014

HMC (Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference)

HMC (Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference)

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Colin Riordan

Cardiff University’s Business School hosted the Q&A for the Universities Panel of the Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ annual conference. The delegates decamped from the Celtic Manor to the University for this […]

Annual all-staff address, 16/29/30 September 2014

Annual all-staff address, 16/29/30 September 2014

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Colin Riordan

I have just completed my three all-staff annual addresses. It was great to see so many staff at this year’s events. Thank you to everyone who attended. If you couldn't attend […]

Vice-Chancellor’s September 2014 all-staff email

Vice-Chancellor’s September 2014 all-staff email

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague I'm writing this on my journey back from leading a Cardiff University delegation to Leuven in Belgium, during the course of which I signed an agreement with my […]

Opening of the new Business School building

Opening of the new Business School building

Posted on 29 September 2014 by Colin Riordan

It was a real pleasure for me to formally open the new Cardiff Business School Postgraduate Teaching Centre. This £14.5m building will provide a learning and teaching hub with state-of-the-art […]

UEB 29 September 2014

UEB 29 September 2014

Posted on 29 September 2014 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received a report on The Way Forward: Making it Happen workshops that ran during 2013/14. The report summarised the findings of a review, based on an analysis of the outputs, […]

The promise of a bright future for business school teaching

The promise of a bright future for business school teaching

Posted on 29 September 2014 by

At the end of September I was very pleased to be invited to the opening of the new Cardiff Business School Postgraduate Teaching Centre. It reflects a £14.5 million investment […]

UCAS Board Meeting

UCAS Board Meeting

Posted on 26 September 2014 by Colin Riordan

As an UCAS Board member I attend regular Board Meetings. This meeting was in London and followed our annual Strategy Day. For more information on the Board members please see http://www.ucas.com/about-us/inside-ucas/ucas-board-executive/meet-ucas-board#

The Way Forward: Making it Happen

The Way Forward: Making it Happen

Posted on 26 September 2014 by Colin Riordan

This edition of Blas brings you up-to-date with a recent refresh of The Way Forward. It explains the growing significance of innovation and gives you details of our forthcoming Innovation Fast Forward Festival. […]

The Cardiff Woman

The Cardiff Woman

Posted on 25 September 2014 by Helen Murphy

Professor Karen Holford - The Cardiff Woman At the end of September I hosted the inaugural “Cardiff Woman” event.  This was the first in a series of events that aims […]

UCAS Strategy Day

UCAS Strategy Day

Posted on 25 September 2014 by

I attended the UCAS Strategy Day with the Vice-Chancellor today. At the meeting, held at the University of London, we reflected on the strategy for 2010-2015 and reminded ourselves exactly […]