to achieving social change, that is authentically dedicated to truly widening participation, will be the privilege of my career. www.bucks.ac.uk/news/profess...

Professor Damien Page announced as next Vice-Chancellor at Buckinghamshire New University

Professor Damien Page has been announced as the next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer at Buckinghamshire New University (BNU). Damien will succeed Professor Nick Braisby who, in March 2024,...

been supported, been thwarted, been uplifted, been lucky. BNU is a special place. There is alchemy here. There is excellence here, talent. A passion for the transformative potential of education. As Vice Chancellor, to lead a university that lives its values, that is committed…

Thrilled to have been appointed as Vice Chancellor of @_BNUni . I was the first in my family to enter higher education and the journey has been a ride. An incredible, fulfilling, meaning-filled ride. I have worked with phenomenal colleagues and students, seen success, failure, met barriers…

What if we did a return on time investment? What if we conducted analysis on the cost of how we spend our time versus the result of the time spent? What if we considered cost not just purely in terms of financial cost but the impact it has on us and our work? That would be a thing.

This is one of the few UK education conferences with a balanced lineup. We need less all white speaker lineups and audiences and more challenging topics. The speakers are excellent and it is such an important area of work and life

Just a few weeks until this superb conference here at Buckinghamshire New University focusing on inclusion and anti-racism in educational leadership and pedagogy in mainstream, further and higher education. Not to be missed, reshares appreciated www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/inclusive-...

Create the conditions where people can thrive. That is the primary purpose of leadership.

Bookings open for the next session of the Working Class Leaders in Higher Education Network. I’ll be joined by Iesha Small talking about career-building, communications and social media presence. Not to be missed. Reshares appreciated. www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/eve...

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On World Afro Day, sharing one of my favourite children’s books by Kandace Chimbiri. Wonderfully written, informative, pitched perfectly. As the white parent of a mixed race daughter, it was essential reading for me. Highly recommended

Not the right accent. Not the right culture. When we recruit for fit, we doom organisations. We reproduce the same old ideas, the same old practices, the same old ways of doing things. It clings to a world that is past when the real world is changing. Doom. Give me the wrong fit any day.