Usher Institute June Forum - Away Day and Dinner
Away Day objectives
- Grow our shared understanding of the Institute’s vision, purpose, values – and how we live them
- Network as an Institute
- Welcome new staff/affiliates face-to-face
- Help to shape the future direction of the Usher Institute
- Share experiences
- Learn from each other
Full programme
Summary Programme
09:00 Welcome, introductions and updates
10:10 What do we do? (Short presentations summarising work across the Usher – telling our collective story)
11:00 Break
11:30 Who are we? Who do we want to be? (Interactive workshop session exploring the Usher Institute we want to be a part of – and how we live our values)
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Learning from each other (Breakout sessions)
15:00 Break
15:30 Learning from each other (Breakout sessions - continued)
17:00 Close
17:30 Quiz / Drinks reception
18:30 Wrap up & thanks / Dinner
21:00 Close
Venue
BT Murrayfield, Roseburn Street, Edinburgh EH12 5PJ.
BT Murrayfield is easily accessible by public transport (bus and tram), but there is also a large car park available if you prefer to come by car. It is free and you don’t need to book in advance, please follow the signs and park there directly on arrival.
On Arrival
Enter Murrayfield Stadium from Roseburn Street. There will be a security check point at which you will need to give your name to sign in.
Follow the walking route through the car park around the building - past the Doddie Weir tribute, past the SRU shop and look out for the Usher banner on the West side of the stadium at car park level. This will mark the entrance to the building.
Head upstairs - lift is available.
For more information please email usher.communications@ed.ac.uk
Usher Institute June Forum - Away Day and Dinner
BT Murrayfield Stadium