


Notes from the VC’s Desk: Direct from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Brigid Heywood
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...
Notes from the VC’s Desk: Direct from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Brigid Heywood
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...
Notes from the VC’s Desk: Direct from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Brigid Heywood
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...