These events will provide staff with information and updates on University activity and future directions.
A panel will discuss the University’s current financial position, the context of reductions in public funding, savings, growth, income stream diversification, estate matters, and topical issues relating to staff, including the removal of the retirement age.
Panel of speakers
The speakers will be:
- April McMahon, Vice-Principal for Planning, Resources & Research Policy
- Jon Gorringe, Director of Finance
- Alexis Cornish, Director of Planning
- Angus Currie, Director of Estates & Buildings
- Sheila Gupta, Director of Human Resources
Dates and venues
Half an hour will be allocated for the panel presentation, followed by 30 minutes for questions from staff.
Attendees will be provided with a sandwich lunch at each session.
The events will be held at five University sites throughout January and February.
Little France
The Little France event will take place on 27 January at the Chancellor’s Building.
Sandwich lunch
Thursday 27 January 2011, 12.00pm-12.30pm
The Common Room
Roadshow
Thursday 27 January 2011, 12.30pm-1.30pm
NRIE UOE Auditorium B, small lecture theatre
King’s Buildings
The King’s Buildings event will take place on 2 February at the James Clerk Maxwell Building.
Sandwich lunch
Wednesday 2 February 2011, 12.30pm-1.10pm
area outside JCMB Lecture Theatre A
Roadshow
Wednesday 2 February 2011, 1.10pm-2.10pm
JCMB Lecture Theatre A
Central Area
The Central Area event will take place on 10 February at Appleton Tower.
Sandwich lunch
Thursday 10 February 2011, 12.00pm-12.40pm
Ground Floor, near café
Roadshow
Thursday 10 February 2011, 12.40pm-1.40pm
Lecture Theatre 3
Roslin
The Roslin event will take place on 24 February at the main Roslin Institute building.
Roadshow
Thursday 24 February 2011, 12.15pm-1.15pm
Conference Hall
Sandwich Lunch
Thursday 24 February 2011, 1.15pm-2.00pm
Conference Hall
Western General Hospital
The Western General Hospital event will take place on 25 February.
Roadshow
Friday 25 February 2011, 12.15pm-1.15pm
Fourth floor lecture theatre, outpatient building
Sandwich lunch
Friday 25 February 2011, 1.15pm-2.00pm
Third floor lounge, outpatient building
Easter Bush
The Easter Bush event will take place on 28 February at the Vet School.
Sandwich lunch
Monday 28 February 2011, 1.00pm-1.30pm
The View Canteen, 2nd floor only
Roadshow
Monday 28 February 2011, 1.30pm-2.30pm
Upper Lecture Theatre, first floor