Professor Ian White
Blog from Professor Ian White, our Vice-Chancellor.
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 6/11/2020
Dear colleagues, As you know, we have now entered a new period of Covid-19 restrictions in England, which will last until 2 December. In addition to my earlier messages, we have now published a summary of how we will be...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 30/10/2020
Dear colleague, As many of you will know, our University was established on 25 October 1966 by Royal Charter, so our 54th anniversary was on Sunday. Our Royal Charter sets out that “The objects of the University shall be to...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 23/10/2020
Dear colleague, I hope this message finds you well. Response to Covid-19 In Bath and North East Somerset, we are currently at the ‘Medium’ alert level, the lowest tier, and we remain on tier one of the Higher Education levels....
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 15/10/2020
Dear colleagues, I hope this update finds you well. Last week, I talked a little about the importance of delivering quality learning this Semester and paid tribute to our teaching staff. I have since been hearing wonderful feedback about the...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 09/10/2020
Dear colleagues, I hope this update finds you well. Priorities for our University – a reminder Following lockdown earlier this year, I outlined four objectives for our University community, which are in line with our emerging strategic priorities. In our...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 02/10/2020
Dear colleague, A new academic year The past week has been a time of great change for the University, as we embark on a new academic year in an unprecedented manner. This week has, of course, marked a significant milestone...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 25/09/2020
Dear colleague, Missing students I am sure many of you will have seen the deeply troubling news that Alec Unsgaard and Martin Bowers, two of our students, are currently missing. We are doing everything possible to help the police to...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 11/09/2020
Dear colleague, Finalising arrangements for the 2020/21 academic year The majority of our new undergraduates arrive next week, from 17-22 September, and we are now very much in the final stages of preparing our campus, teaching and services for the...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 04/09/2020
Dear colleague, Delivering our 2020/21 academic year As we move towards the start of semester, I am very grateful to you all for your final preparations to ensure we can deliver a safe and successful year ahead. I recognise that...
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Weekly update from the Vice-Chancellor - 27/08/2020
Dear colleague, Recent days have seen universities once more in the public eye, with the changing arrangements for finalising A Level grades. May I start by thanking you all for the hard work and efforts which mean that we will...
