Vice-Chancellor's talks to staff

Tuesday, 12 October 2010

Vice-Chancellor, Professor Gordon Marshall

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Gordon Marshall will be setting the scene for the year ahead with four talks to staff this week (13-15 October), with the first on Wednesday 13 October.

Professor Marshall will address:

• The challenging context for Higher Education and the threat of cuts in public funding
• Building a strong and confident future for our University
• Our recent achievements
• The changing face of our estate

There will be opportunity for staff to ask direct questions at one of the sessions. The Vice-Chancellor will be joined by Professor Tony Downes, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, for all four sessions. 

The talks will take place on the Whiteknights, Bulmershe and Greenlands campuses on the following dates:-

• 12.00-13.00 on Wednesday, 13 October - McCulloch Lecture Theatre (BG25), Bulmershe Court
• 11.00-12.00 on Thursday, 14 October - National Grid Lecture Theatre, Greenlands
• 11.00-12.00 on Friday, 15 October - Palmer G10, Whiteknights
• 15.00-16.00 on Friday, 15 October - Madejski Lecture Theatre, Earley Gate, Whiteknights

For those unable to attend the Vice-Chancellor's talks, the content will be available afterwards through the Vice-Chancellor's Office pages on University website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/vc/

The Vice-Chancellor's talks to staff will take place again in the first few weeks of the Spring Term 2011.