by Elise | Jun 22, 2021 | General News, News
Notes from the VC’s Desk Friday, 18th June, 2021 A colleague noted at coffee this morning, “it has been a long short week”. It made me ponder… Worked through Monday at my own pace, as opposed to being subject to the tyranny of my diary, and finished a book...
by Elise | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Notes from the VC’s Desk Friday, 14th May, 2021 I am sure that I was not alone fixating on the 2021 Commonwealth Budget announcements and the implications for the Higher Education Sector and more specifically for UNE. No new funding for Universities per se...
by Alana | Apr 24, 2021 | General News, Latest News, News
A week when acts of remembrance and reflection dominate. In years to come, the outcomes of the George Floyd trial will resonate as much as the funeral elegies for Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh), albeit for different reasons. The right to an open, equitable life in...
by Alana | Apr 16, 2021 | General News, Latest News, News
I am minded this week to share my thoughts about the enduring challenges of being purposeful and polite around the matter of correspondence; a daily burden that challenges me. As I write, my iPhone sits to one side advising I currently have over 7,000 messages in...
by Alana | Apr 9, 2021 | General News, Latest News, News
Another week of autumnal glory here in the New England and some respite from the challenges of recent adverse weather events. News of further release from COVID engagement constraints has allowed UNE to formally move to the next phase of our return to...