Entries by Matthew Shevlin

Save the date for Campus Reimagined Live!

Campus Reimagined is inviting staff and students to think differently about the future of our campus during a three-day festival in February. Hosted on the precinct and in the Refectory, Campus Reimagined Live! will feature guest talks, activities and workshops aimed at uncovering more about our community’s ideas and expectations for campus. Building on student […]

FD Bulletin – December 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Thursday 28 November.  As we move towards the end of the year, I am particularly pleased about the shifts I am starting to see in our culture. When we created the Business Plan in February 2023, we said in […]

FD Bulletin – November 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Monday 4 November. I’m sure you’ll all join me in giving a warm welcome to our new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shearer West. If you haven’t already, I suggest you find a moment to read her first blog post on the […]

FD Bulletin – October 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Monday 30 September.  This month I’m giving you my update via a video. I also wanted to share with you the excellent video made by our marketing and communications team that really highlights the important work done by our […]

FD Bulletin: September 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Tuesday 3 September. As we gear up for the start of the new academic year, my thanks go to everyone who is working so hard to prepare campus. Thanks also to those who have delivered conferences and other events […]

FD Bulletin – August 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Tuesday 30 July. I want to start by thanking everyone who was involved in making graduation such a success. It really is such a joy seeing smiling students and their guests on campus, and I know how much work […]

FD Bulletin – July 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Monday 1 July. Summer is finally here, and while the campus feels quieter with most students having left, our teams are hard at work preparing for conferences, graduations and refurbishing residences. Thanks to everyone involved. I also want to […]

FD Bulletin – June 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Tuesday 4 June.  We are in one of the busiest times of the year for staff and students, with exams and assessments underway, plus planning for graduations. Many of you will be involved in this one way or another. […]

FD Bulletin – May 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Wednesday 1 May. Spring has definitely sprung on campus and once again the work of the Grounds and Gardens team is very much in evidence! I hope you’re enjoying the beautiful floral displays as much as I am. An […]

FD Bulletin – March 2024

Email sent to all FD staff from Ann Allen, Director of Campus Innovation and Development, on Wednesday 27 March. It’s been a lively month and as ever we’ve worked together for the benefit of students and colleagues to keep our campus safe and welcoming. We’ve made great progress with some key initiatives from the business […]