Good Governance for a new normal Governance conference 20 November 2020

Transforming Governance for a new normal

Governance conference - 20 November 2020

With a key focus on embedding inclusivity, our virtual conference includes a keynote by Lord Simon Woolley CBE, Director and co-founder of Operation Black Vote, on Diversity and inclusivity: The governance imperative.

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Professor Parveen Yaqoob

New Athena Swan Governance Committee forms

Advance HE is delighted to announce and welcome the new Athena Swan Governance Committee. Professor Parveen Yaqoob (Chair) shares her thoughts.

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Helping higher education shape its future

We are Advance HE. We believe excellence is achieved by people. Removing the barriers, so all can succeed; driving positive change, to make higher education better for all.

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Enhancing Organisational Performance

We support effective governance and build capacity and capability to deliver sustainable change and positive responses to emerging challenges.

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Accrediting and Celebrating Success

We develop our frameworks and charters, providing accreditation services and awards that celebrate success, deliver impact and further development.

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Important changes to our customer portals - Introducing My Advance HE
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NEW - Programmes and Events portfolio for 2020-21

Choose from a wide range of development programmes, conferences and events
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Connect Benefit Series - Delivering on EDI: the critical governance role

How do boards help their institutions make further progress to address equality, diversity and inclusion?
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News + Views

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19 October 2020

Reflecting on the 'Diversity of governors in higher education' report

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Disability
 16 October 2020

Masked Out? The implication of using face masks for deaf students in HE

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Athena SWAN
 15 October 2020

Record rate of successful UK Athena Swan applications awarded in latest round of results

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
 15 October 2020

Eight steps to achieving gender equality, cultural change and Athena Swan Gold

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Race equality
 14 October 2020

Hope for ‘honest conversations’ about racism to ‘protect and support the Black community’

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Race equality
 13 October 2020

“Lasting change requires system change”

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Race equality
 12 October 2020

Taking an Afrocentric perspective of Western imperialism

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Academic quality assurance
 12 October 2020

Middle Eastern universities placing huge emphasis on teaching and learning excellence

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Race equality
 09 October 2020

“The voices of Black women are unfortunately not heard”

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
 09 October 2020

Leadership, BAME & HE: get the down-low about Diversifying Leadership

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Supporting governor, chair and clerk development
 08 October 2020

Student voices help shape governance at the University of Edinburgh

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Access and Participation
 07 October 2020

DSC welcomes new report from the Higher Education Commission on 'ensuring access for all'

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Connect Event Series

The start of the 2019-20 Advance HE membership year saw the introduction of a significantly enhanced range of member benefits. As part of this enhanced range we launched our ‘Connect Event Series’ of webinars, open to all those who work for an Advance HE member institution.

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