Business card requests
Dear colleagues, If you require any business cards, please email Debbie Dixon by Monday 25 November, with the following information as you would like it displayed on…
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Staff-student Assessment and Feedback Workshop
The aim of the Staff-student Assessment and Feedback workshop is to co-create some ideas that we can implement to improve the way we undertake assessment…
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Health & Safety Management Update
The Health & Safety Management for NUBS will be via a team approach in the interim until Michaela returns to work which we hope will…
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Share your views: The 2019 Survey: last few days
Please share this information with your teams and encourage them to take a few minutes to complete this quick pulse survey. They have until 31…
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Travelling to or staying in Hong Kong
Whilst current Foreign and Commonwealth Office advice does not advise against travel to Hong Kong the ongoing demonstrations and clashes between protestors and police have…
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Return library books at the FDC
Dear colleagues, Staff and students can now return library books at the Frederick Douglass Centre’s reception.
Why the future of work needs ‘impact entrepreneurs’ – RSA
Dear colleagues, Please read this article to discover the importance of ‘impact entrepreneurs’ in providing a ’21st century safety net’ for independent workers: Why the…
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Academic Board – Change of Date
The next meeting of Academic Board will be held on Wednesday 03 June 2020. This is a change from the original date of Wednesday 13…
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Share your views: the 2019 survey
Please share this information with your teams and encourage them to take a few minutes to complete this quick pulse survey. Our Vision and Strategy…
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Christmas Closure 2019-20
The University will close for Christmas this year on Friday 20 December and reopen on Thursday 2 January. This includes an additional closure day on…
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PowerPoint Presentation templates
Dear Staff, More versions of the PowerPoint presentation templates have been uploaded on the NUBShub (both normal sized and widescreen). For now, please use these versions…
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Campus Defibrillator Familiarisation Training – For first aiders
We are encouraging any first aiders to sign up to our Campus Defibrillator Familiarisation Training sessions. These are 30 minute session for those who are…
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The Future of Work: Remote Companies
Dear colleagues, if you would like to know more about the Future of Work in the remote working environment, as well as how this should…
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Our new branding has launched
Dear colleagues, You would have received an email this week to let you know that our new branding has launched. You will start to see…
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Student employment on campus – a reminder of what has changed
In July we launched changes to the policy on Student Employment, student pay rates and the administrative processes around commissioning and paying student workers. This…
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Pension Roadshow 2019
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Chris Day, Adrienne McFarland (Executive Director of People Services) and Richard Dale (Executive Director of Finance) hosted three pension roadshows in September….
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Managing Stress
The Managing Stress Health and Safety Management Standard has been approved at the University Health and Safety Committee and following a few minor amendments is…
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Executive Board Lunch: MadeAtUni
You are invited to lunch with Professor Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor and President (and Campaign Board member of MadeAtUni), and Abi Kelly, Executive Director of Corporate…
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Call out for news stories to be shared with our alumni community
We are gathering content to be shared with our alumni community in our alumni newsletter: Alumni Matters- which is due to be published next month…
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Campus Defibrillators
You may have noticed that a number of community public access defibrillators have been installed across the across the University Campus. The locations are shown…
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WONKHE SUBSCRIPTION
Did you know that the University has a subscription to Wonkhe that means that you can sign up to receive a daily update from Wonkhe? …
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OUR EXPERIENCE DAY, 1 OCTOBER – REGISTER NOW!
The full programme for our Experience Day is now available and includes an exciting series of events, workshops, exhibitions, spaces to explore and tours. Discover…
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Interested in studying a University Wide Language Programme?
The process this year for staff wishing to take UWLP modules is a first-come-first served Doodle poll. Staff interested in following a language route should…
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Macmillan Coffee Morning – Friday 27 September
Get ready for the tastiest event of the year Catch up over a cuppa and enjoy some gorgeous treats – all of the money we…
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Faith and Spirituality Support Coordinator
Dr Matthew Prevett is the University’s new Faith and Spirituality Support Co-Ordinator. Some key priority areas Matthew will be focusing on initially are: Moving forward…
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Colleague recruitment project – New system launch
Our new e-recruitment system (SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting) will go live during next week, a measured approach will be taken to the roll out. The People…
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19/20 – Academic & Research Staff Leave Card
2019/20 annual leave cards are now available for academic and research staff – Academic annual leave card Please have your leave requests authorised by your…
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Alumni Virtual 5K Launch
We have launched our virtual 5K – the global element of our Newcastle University alumni weekend! For virtual events like this to really work, we…
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Director’s Afternoon Tea – sign up now
Each year we welcome our Postgraduate students to the Business School at an Afternoon Tea event, featuring a welcome speech from Sharon Mavin. This year…
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New Business Cards
If you require any business cards, please email Alex Watson by Monday 16 September, with the following information as you would like it displayed on the card:…
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Updated Travel Insurance and Risk Assessments
As of 01 August the University Travel Insurance company has changed and the policy number is different. You will need to download a new version of…
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Chartered Management Institute (CMI): Management 4.0 – developing the next generation of managers and leaders
Management 4.0 seeks to understand what the Fourth Industrial Revolution will mean for the management profession, and what new skills and knowledge we need to…
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Relaunch of NUBS Business Calendar
At this time of year, and after the PS reorganisation, I thought it would be timely to relaunch the NUBS Business Calendar. This is so…
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Centre for Physical Recreation and Sport has become Sports Services
The Centre for Physical Recreation and Sport (CPRS) changed its name to Sports Services with effect from 01 August 2019. This is the precursor to…
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ANNUAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORTS
This is a reminder to all Units. All Units will receive their Annual Health and Safety Reports at the beginning of August 2019. Council now…
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Delegation of Authority
The University’s Delegation of Authority document has recently been revised and you can view the document by clicking here. The changes, which are relatively modest,…
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Senate Elections 2019
This year’s elections for new academic members of Senate have taken place and the following staff have been elected: Professorial Constituency (5 vacancies, 9…
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Universities UK Report: Gone International rising aspirations
This report is the latest in UUKi’s annual series of outward student mobility cohort studies comparing the academic and employment outcomes of undergraduate students who…
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LinkedIn Article: Your Creativity Powers The Future of Work
Sue Bhatia, Founder / Chairwoman Tapping into your innate creativity is incredibly important for your career. According to a survey by IBM, creativity is the number…
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MIT Sloan Management Review: What the Digital Future Holds
20 Groundbreaking Essays on How Technology Is Reshaping the Practice of Management The relationship between management and digital technology: experts present a new agenda for…
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