by Alana | Mar 3, 2021 | General News, Latest News, News
Much to celebrate this week: rain glorious rain, the arrival of new and returning students on the Armidale campus and the next stage in reopening our campuses and study centres. Evidence indeed of complex systems settling and adapting after major...
by Alana | Feb 19, 2021 | General News, Latest News, News
A long time ago in another life I was involved in a range of activities which fed into space exploration; as a result I retain a strong and deep interest in all things NASA. Today I was one of many who watched with fascination as Perseverance landed on Mars....
by Alana | Dec 21, 2020 | General News, Latest News, News
One of those very complex weeks with lots of different things to do rather than a thematic collection of events and meetings; on reflection, it seemed to be a mirror of the season with its many distractions. Various engagements supporting the ongoing projects related...
by Alana | Dec 14, 2020 | General News, Latest News, News
(Very) long week, short notes. Academic Board – Monday. A good discussion about academic quality assurance and the need to develop a more holistic academic risk profile for UNE. Ditto retention and progression discussion centred on the benchmarks, net gain lag...
by Alana | Dec 5, 2020 | General News, Latest News, News
Word the of the week must be optimism! Democracy has been given voice in the US as transition processes start, Virgin are offering cheap flights over Christmas to incentivise the brave, vaccine production is the new daily highlight and with advent in full swing –...