{"id":1603,"date":"2024-07-25T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/ueb-blog\/?p=1603"},"modified":"2024-07-25T09:02:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:02:32","slug":"ueb-blog-23-07-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/ueb-blog\/2024\/07\/25\/ueb-blog-23-07-24\/","title":{"rendered":"UEB Blog 23.07.24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Author: Alison Jarvis, Executive Director of Finance<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/07\/UEB-Blog-23-07-24.png\" alt=\"Image of Highfield campus with text &quot;UEB BLOG 23.07.24&quot;.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/07\/UEB-Blog-23-07-24.png 590w, https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/07\/UEB-Blog-23-07-24-300x142.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UEB were pleased to hear <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/sussed-news\/2024\/07\/15\/2024-summer-graduation-starts-this-week\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">graduation celebrations<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> were running smoothly and congratulated all our graduates, alumni award winners and our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/sussed-news\/2024\/07\/17\/our-2024-honorary-graduates\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">honorary graduates<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Dr Vint Cerf and Professor Gerd Gigerenzer. UEB looked forward to the installation of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/blog\/sussed-news\/2024\/07\/24\/joint-chancellors-welcomed-during-university-of-southampton-graduation-ceremony\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">joint chancellors<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Justine Greening and Lord Patel of Bradford, and the celebratory Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Dinner.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UEB received an oral update on <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Scholarships<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, The Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Awards and other fellowships.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The first <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">annual lecture<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in celebration of our Regius Chair of Ocean Sciences was noted.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UEB received a revised business case to develop and implement a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">University Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Hub<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a top priority of our Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise strategic plan. UEB were pleased to endorse the business case. The CPD Hub will provide a University-wide solution making it easier to offer CPD in a more co-ordinated way, and with a superior customer experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UEB considered a paper on <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Supporting Staff Participation as Panellists in the Research Excellence Framework 2029<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Research England will announce in Summer 2024 that they are recruiting for their expert panels for REF 2029. Participating as a panellist for the REF 2029 is an opportunity with significant benefits for both the individuals involved and our institution, aligning with ERE (Education, Research and Enterprise) responsibilities and our Research strategic plan. UEB warmly endorsed the outlined approach that will provide the necessary support to staff serving in this capacity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UEB noted the update on the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Occupational Health Strategic Major Project<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The procurement stage for the new provider has been completed and transition talks will take place to secure continuity of the service.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UEB received one of our regular updates on our <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strategic Major Projects Strategy Delivery and Transformation Portfolio<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Updates were given on the status of all our Strategic Major Projects and this was accompanied by an update on the IT Portfolio.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The next scheduled meeting is Tuesday 6 August 2024.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Alison Jarvis, Executive Director of Finance\u00a0 UEB were pleased to hear graduation celebrations were running smoothly and congratulated all our graduates, alumni award winners and our honorary graduates Dr Vint Cerf and Professor Gerd Gigerenzer. 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