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UEB, 12 June 2017

UEB, 12 June 2017

Posted on 12 June 2017 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that following the outcome of the general election, the Cabinet Office had confirmed that purdah restrictions on public announcements would continue until a new Government had been […]

UEB, 5 June 2017

UEB, 5 June 2017

Posted on 5 June 2017 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received the latest draft of The Way Forward 2018-2023 and the comments from the recent consultation. Discussion took place on the KPIs and the leading indicators.  It was agreed […]

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – May 2017

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – May 2017

Posted on 31 May 2017 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague The security services have been warning for some time that we could expect an atrocity at some point, but the awful news from Manchester this month still came […]

The power of mentoring

Posted on 24 May 2017 by Helen Murphy

As a University we have a long tradition of our staff playing an active role in our local communities. Many of us are members of advisory boards, trustees, governors, or […]

UEB, 22 May 2017

UEB, 22 May 2017

Posted on 22 May 2017 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that Professor Luc Sels had been elected as the new Rector of KU Leuven from 1 August 2017, replacing Professor Rik Torfs. Professor Dylan Foster-Evans had been […]

My first thirty days

My first thirty days

Posted on 16 May 2017 by Rudolf Allemann

On 3 April I took up post as Pro Vice-Chancellor of the College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, with just two weeks to transfer from my previous role as Head […]

UEB, 15 May 2017

UEB, 15 May 2017

Posted on 15 May 2017 by Mairwen Harris

UEB received the latest drafts of the new strategy, sub-strategies, key performance indicators and lead indicators. It was agreed that the high-level and sub-strategies would now be made available on […]

Sharing expertise and embracing knowledge

Sharing expertise and embracing knowledge

Posted on 15 May 2017 by Paul Jewell

It was a great privilege to host Professor the Lord Darzi of Denham for our second ‘Home of Innovation’ lecture. Academics, business leaders and clinicians heard how the future of […]

UEB, 8 May 2017

UEB, 8 May 2017

Posted on 8 May 2017 by Mairwen Harris

It was noted that Mr Chris Jones had been appointed as the new Head of Communications. It was noted that, due to the general election, the Welsh Government announcement over […]

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – April 2017

Vice-Chancellor’s all-staff email – April 2017

Posted on 28 April 2017 by Colin Riordan

Dear colleague I was delighted to receive the news this month that we have been awarded a £13m grant to create a Dementia Research Centre, one of six in the […]