Membership:

• Professor Rebecca Lingwood, Provost of Brunel University London (Chair)
• Professor Julie Barnett, Senate member
• Professor David Bird,Senate member
• Dr Rob Branston, Senate member
• Professor Andrew Heath, Academic Director of Centre for Learning & Teaching
• Professor Richard Joiner, Chair, Director of Studies Forum
• Professor Robert Kelsh, Chair, Academic Assembly Accountability & Transparency working group
• Ruqia Osman, Students' Union Education Officer
• Kate Robinson, Senate member
• Dr Jane White, Chair of Academic Assembly
• Angela Pater. Secretary, Deputy Director (Academic Governance & Compliance)

Scope

Steering Group Meeting Dates:

26 July 2019

6 September 2019

16 October 2019

1 November 2019

29 November 2019

17/24 January 2020

19 February 2020

13 March 2020

The group reported to Senate on 11 May 2020.

Focus Group Dates

• 22 November 2019 - SU Academic Reps
• 22 November 2019 - Academic Assembly members
• 28 November 2019 - Council members
• 29 November 2019 - Senate Committee Chairs
• 29 November 2019 - Heads of Departments/Associate Deans/Directors of Studies and Directors of Teaching
• 29 November 2019 - Senate members
• 18 December 2019 - Chairs of Boards of Studies
• 7 January 2020 - Secretaries to the Boards of Studies
• 6 February 2020 - Chair of Research Committee
• 10 February 2020 - Chair of University Doctoral Studies Committee
• 14 February 2020 - Research Committee members
• 17 February 2020 - Chair of Ethics Committee
• 18 February 2020 - University Doctoral Studies Committee members
• 18 February 2020 - Ethics Committee members
• 24 February 2020 - Research Committee members

Updates

• Reports were made to Senate during 2019/20 and 2020/21.
• Online surveys were sent out on 24 October about Senate and its committees to members and other relevant staff and students.