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Association of Heads of University Administration (AHUA)
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The representative body for senior university managers in the UK and Ireland.
Closing out the conference with a powerful session on collab. "Too coy? Too complicated?" explored the real barriers holding back mergers and partnerships, from regulatory hurdles to the fear of starting the conversation. An honest and insightful look at building resilience through shared success.
September 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Shared spaces, shared success. This workshop explored the power of collaborative facilities, looking at how sharing resources with other universities, industry, and communities can drive innovation and efficiency. A great session on unlocking collaborative potential.
September 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Feeling overwhelmed? The "Managing the Spinning Plates" workshop was the perfect space for a reset. This interactive session helped attendees map their priorities and challenges, providing a new approach to problem-solving and actionable next steps.
September 12, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Navigating the complexities of free speech in HE. The "Free Speech: Getting the basics right" workshop provided crucial insights on how policies and practices can evolve to ensure pluralism and meet new regulatory requirements. A vital session on staying on top of the latest legal guidance.
September 12, 2025 at 1:42 PM
An essential session on the Gillies Review which explored the 18 key lessons for university boards and executives—from practical governance to the deeper cultural questions.
September 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Navigating the evolving landscape of university leadership. The "Evolving COO" workshop offered key insights into the shifting priorities and essential skills for today's professional services leaders. A great session for reflecting on pivotal challenges and sharing strategies for the future
September 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Great insights from the "Organisational Efficiency Maturity Assessment" workshop. A huge thank you to the ASUMS partnership with AHUA (commissioned by the UUK taskforce) for showcasing their beta model. Your feedback is helping to shape university resilience
September 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The first plenary session debated the future of higher education. With new government reforms and growing public skepticism, the conversation focused on what needs to change for the sector to thrive. What are your
thoughts?
September 12, 2025 at 10:15 AM
A big 'thank you' to AHUA Chair Nicola Owen and The Open University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dave Phoenix for a fantastic 'welcome' alongside the announcement of the new AHUA chair - click here to read the full blog bit.ly/4mgzkIh
September 12, 2025 at 10:14 AM