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Recent developments and update

Recent developments and update. Marcus Andrews, Head of Member Services. Strategy – what happened in 2018/19. Advocacy: consultation responses, critical relationships continue to be developed with UUK, HECSU, HESA and OfS Community: 5 new Service Members and a new task group

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Recent developments and update

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  1. Recent developments and update Marcus Andrews, Head of Member Services

  2. Strategy – what happened in 2018/19 • Advocacy: consultation responses, critical relationships continue to be developed with UUK, HECSU, HESA and OfS • Community: 5 new Service Members and a new task group • Quality: Membership Quality Standard development • Learning: Review of portfolio change of conference format • Research and Knowledge: Commissioned research projects

  3. Strategy – what’s next • Advocacy: Communicate about strategic themes, policies and best practice • Community: Member engagement • Quality: Membership Quality Standard roll-out • Learning: Continue to review the portfolio • Research and Knowledge: Enhanced profile

  4. Themes • Social Mobility: Toolkit • Regionalisation: Collaboration • Graduate Outcomes Data Insights • Internationalisation replaced by Academic Alignment

  5. Website https://www.agcas.org.uk/Alumni-Network-Community

  6. Communications • AGCAS-ALUMNI@JISCMAIL.AC.UK – your discussion list • Resources on the Alumni Network webpage Next? • History of AGCAS updated News and events? Email communications@agcas.org.uk

  7. Team

  8. Latest findings

  9. Opportunities and challenges Changes mean opportunities HE policy discourse: TEF and subject-level TEF, Graduate Outcomes survey, WP and social mobility agendas, embedding employability Buoyant graduate labour market and positive employer engagement Employability as an institutional priority

  10. Opportunities and challenges Changes mean challenges Limited resources: “Doing more with less” Managing expectations: “Ensuring we can continue to meet demand given the level of interest in what we do” Student engagement: “Engaging students and graduates who need careers and employability the most”

  11. Innovation with external stakeholders Engagement/relationship-building with external stakeholders Regional/local business associations/networks National professional bodies Regional/local branches of national/international professional bodies National sector organisations District councils Regional branches of national/international sector organisations Local Enterprise Partnerships Other national business organisations International business organisations/networks Other international organisations/networks

  12. Innovation in targeted provision Particular initiatives developed for specific students Subject-specific students Students with a disability or physical/mental condition(s) Students aiming for self-employment/business start-up Students from schools/areas of low HE participation BME students First-year students Students from other disadvantaged backgrounds First-generation HE students Mature students Students studying degree apprenticeships

  13. Any Questions? E: marcus.andrews@agcas.org.uk T: +44(0)114 251 5755 @MarcusAGCAS Marcus Andrews News and events? Email communications@agcas.org.uk

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