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ucisa22 Leadership Conference
location: Manchester Central
Explore the crucial role of cultural change in tech implementation. Suitable for all IT professionals working in IT in HE and FE.
Making IT accessible for all!
location: MS Teams
Join us on International Day of People with Disabilities learn how your IT department can make a difference.
CISG-PCMG21
location: MS Teams
No going back – Transitioning to a Hybrid Workplace: Three days of webinars put together by the CISG and PCMG committees
The Transformative Impact of BI
location: MS Teams
This presentation provides evidence of the transformative effect of business intelligence, both internally and externally.
Apps and education
location: MS Teams
This webinar will consider best practices of mobile applications in education, to ensure that they contribute positively to the student experience.
Remote working
location: MS Teams
The University of York discuss lessons learned about remote working
DIG21
location: MS Teams
DIG21 is for those who implement, monitor and manage IT infrastructures & networks, as well as technology leaders.
Project Planning and Agile
location: MS Teams
This session seeks to explore ways of supporting the delivery of projects and of becoming more agile.
Culture Change and Colleague Engagement
location: MS Teams
Learn how Leeds Beckett University are evolving their work culture in this Peer-to-peer CPD session
Procuring Student Information Systems
location: MS Teams
an opportunity to help shape the next version of the APUC framework.
WiT21: New Ways of Working – The Good, The Bad and The Downright Experimental
location: MS Teams
The Women in Tech Group will be exploring how the changes over the last 18 months have worked for women in the workplace
Working in partnership to build a Research Information Management System at the University of Westminster
location: MS Teams
A peer-to-peer CPD session from the University of Westminster on the risks and challenges of being a development partner.
Over a year of hybrid working: What the data tells us (about women)
location: MS Teams
University of Edinburgh, conducted University-wide surveys in 2020 and 2021 to understand people’s experiences of homeworking, taking into account their demographic differences. This presentation explores the results.
The Glass Tube - how to cultivate new ways of working.
location: MS Teams
Join Adrian Stalham, Sullivan & Stanley's Chief Change Officer for the next in the ucisa Leadership series.
Ransomware-proofing during Covid-19, NCSC compliance and 64% TCO savings
location: MS Teams
Join Canterbury Christ Church University for this webinar
How was yours? – Benefits Clinic
location: MS Teams
The final webinar in the series on Benefits Management from ucisa-PCMG
CEO briefing
location: MS Teams
This Corporate Member only event is the second CEO Briefing of 2021.
Student Loans Company – Provider Systems Strategic Review: Corporate members
location: MS Teams
For corporate members only
ucisa-London Women in Tech
location: MS Teams
This session seeks to explore how we can support Women that want to work in technology.
Student Loans Company – Provider Systems Strategic Review: Institutional members
location: MS Teams
For institutional members only
Post-Pandemic Learning & Teaching Transformation At Scale
location: MS Teams
This session will cover the journey that Falmouth University have been on since their founding roots as a traditional art school to a leading university for the creative industries who are paving the way for online learning in creative subjects.
Smoothing the way: Measurements and Tracking
location: MS Teams
The second in the series on benefit management from the ucisa-PCMG Committee
Places and Spaces - Planning for the next academic year in uncertain times
location: MS Teams
In collaboration with CUBO, AUDE, UHR, HESPA and BUFDG, we at ucisa are delighted to announce a new, unique virtual event.
Durham University implemented a ‘one-stop-shop’ for software access, both on and off campus
location: MS Teams
Learn how the university implemented a ‘one-stop-shop’ for all its software to enable remote working
Digital Poverty (Equality)
location: MS Teams
The pandemic has taught us a lot of things about working from home, and it also highlighted another technology challenge that had gone under the radar, that of Digital poverty.
Online harassment – a very real issue for students
location: MS Teams
This webinar will explore some of the risks associated with offering services dealing with social media behaviours.
Grasping the nettle: Benefits Management, how to start
location: MS Teams
The first in a series of 3 webinars on this topic, being run by ucisa Project and Change Management Group
SSG21: Supporting the New Student Experience
location: MS Teams
Focussing on the New Student Experience, following our virtual student Sam from Open Day to Graduation, showcasing the varied themes of Support Services
Effective Communications and Public Relations after a Cyber Security Incident
location: MS Teams
The inaugural event from the ucisa Security Group discusses how effective communications are crucial.
Change Management - the new Superpower for IT leaders
location: MS Teams
Change Management - the new Superpower for IT leaders with Adrian Stalham, Chief Change Officer at Sullivan & Stanley
Cloud Data Management and Ransomware-immune - A real life story
location: MS Teams
Hear how the Colchester Institute survived a cyber attack
CEO Briefing
location: MS Teams
This Corporate Member only event will be the first CEO Briefing of 2021.
Service desks and service management
location: MS Teams
The June webinar from the ucisa London Group
AGM21
location: MS Teams
The sixth Annual General Meeting (the 'Meeting') of the Company, and the 28th Annual General Meeting of the association.
Digital Champions - a win-win!
location: MS Teams
Hear how the Digital Skills Team at Sheffield Hallam University expand the reach of their work by recruiting digital champions
Is the future blended? The future of work, teaching, learning and the 'university' in a post-pandemic world
location: MS Teams
Improving Online Access Overseas: a sector approach for the future
location: MS Teams
Join us for the third and final installment in our series of virtual events concerned with ensuring continued online access for students based overseas
Procurement Frameworks 101
location: MS Teams
This webinar is for ucisa Corporate members and will discuss the HE sectors extensive use of framework agreements, why we use them and what benefits they bring institutions
An Ambitious Vision Digital Transformation driving Strategic Ambition
location: MS Teams
The University of Portsmouth has bold plans for the future Join SThree PLC / Real Public Sector along with the Portsmouth team and Salesforce in discussing them
Wellbeing pedagogies practices to improve the student experience online
location: MS Teams
Dr Elena Riva shared practices that can boost student well-being in the online teaching and learning environment.
Accelerating the Development of Open Standards: The Journey to Interoperability with University Hospital Southampton
location: MS Teams 15:00 - 16:30
Learn more about the importance of interoperability and how gaining the capabilities to seamlessly integrate data will ultimately help you to improve the student experience and futureproof your institution’s data management.
Enabling Hybrid Learning for Higher Education Practical Solutions
location: MS Teams
This webinar will discuss how to drive and create immersive, collaborative, connected environments where both the teacher and students benefit in-person and remote.
ucisa CPD 8 Quiet Leadership and Crisis Management
location: MS Teams
Join Gareth Edwards from University of Greenwich in another ucisa Peer-to-peer CPD session
Leading and Developing people
location: MS Teams
Leading and Developing people in a rapidly changing world of technology
Home Office update on the Graduate immigration route change
location: MS Teams
Join representatives from the Home Office will provide further update and information on this forthcoming graduate immigration route change.
Planning for recovery and economic growth
location: MS Teams
What is the role of universities and their finance teams? Join Oracle, ucisa Trustee Dean Philips and the panel in exploring this subject.
2021 - The year for embracing IT Innovation and change
location: MS Teams
Join us for a roundtable discussion with some innovative thinkers from the world of higher and further education, covering the opportunities for innovation and change in 2021
A new learning experience: what’s next for the education sector?
location: MS Teams
Join Citrix in looking at emerging trends in the education sector.
Building a simplified back up solution for all data security
location: MS Teams
Hear how the University of Bradford were able to back up all critical systems within the first 24 hours of deployment.
The Shifting Axis of Cyber Crime
location: MS Teams
Join Mick Jenkins MBE in the first event of the Leadership programme
Securely enabling todays remote Learning Environment
location: MS Teams
This session will focus on requirements needed to securely enable a global remote learning environment.
ucisa CPD7 Diversity and Digital Leadership
location: MS Teams
Join Melissa Highton from the University of Edinburgh in the 7th ucisa CPD session
The potential of organisational frameworks
location: MS Teams
The potential of organisational frameworks
ucisa EA CoP Open Mic Meeting
location: MS Teams
Use and adoption of capability and data models
The Perfect Storm
location: MS Teams
Mervyn Christoffels will consider the current ‘perfect storm’ for rapid technological changes that we find ourselves in
ucisa CPD6 Lean for Your Team
location: MS Teams
This session will look at the tools and techniques used for Business/Continuous Improvement
Delivering an engaging remote student experience
location: MS Teams
Delivering an engaging and personalized remote student experience, enabling learning agility whether on campus or remote, whilst retaining and attracting students
ucisa CPD 5 Data Protection Lessons Learned
location: MS Teams
Craig Clarks talks about his time as the DPO at the University of East London
DIG-SSG Security Workshop
location: 10:00 - 13:30
This joint DIG and SSG day will provide different perspectives on cyber security to challenge assumptions and improve your planning and responses.
ucisa CPD 4 Designing Effective Governance Models
location: MS Teams
Gareth Edwards from University of Greenwich will look at the pragmatic principles that underpin good governance
SSG20: A new order
location: MS Teams
Focusing on the opportunities and challenges of delivering blended support in a VUCA world
Fluency with Teams and Office 365 - Next steps
location: 12:00 - 13:00
Lancaster University look at staff proficiency, usage and development using Office 365
CAUDIT Business and Data Model architects open mic
location: MS Teams
We are answering your questions live!
Portfolio Management at LSBU
location: MS Teams
This event is focussed on sharing good best practice programme/project portfolio management information reporting to support governance
Building the future of HE in a post-Covid world
location: MS Teams
A fireside chat with LSBU
ucisa CPD webinar 3: Student Multi-Experience
location: MS Teams
3 webinars over 3 days will explore and invite continuous debate around the topic of a mobile enabled student experience
CISG-PCMG20
location: Online
Storming and Performing… In the new Normal? Three days of webinars put together by the CISG and PCMG committees
ucisa London November 2020
location: MS Teams
This session looks at the changes that most of us have seen through the lens of Microsoft Teams.
The CAUDIT HE Business and Data Reference Models
location: MS Teams
A ucisa Enterprise Architecture Webinar with the CAUDIT Business & Data Model architects
DIG20: Infrastructure in a world of Digital Transformation
location: MS Teams
DIG20 is for those who both implement and manage IT infrastructures & networks, as well as technology leaders.
ucisa CPD webinar 2: Journey to Modernisation
location: MS Teams
The second CPD session looking at the journey to modernisation – building an integrated infrastructure service and remaining relevant in the Cloud Era.
Improving Online Access Overseas
location: MS Teams
a joint ucisa and Jisc panel session on new models for supporting international students
WiT20: Supportive, Disruptive, Resilient
location: MS Teams
Join us in discussions on we can all help in making the workplace and industry more appealing to women and help bridge the diversity and skills/recruitment gap.
ucisa London September 2020
location: MS Teams
ISO 27001: Everything you need to know. This session focuses on ISO27001, what it is and how to implement it in an educational environment.
ucisa CPD webinar 1: Trusted Research Environments
location: 16:00 - 17:00
An informative discussion on how the successful development of relationships between IT colleagues and others to form lasting relationships and deliver exceptional results.
Smart Data Management
location: MS Teams
The session will explore how system integration was vital for safely and securely sharing patient data between Nightingale Hospital Birmingham and 16 NHS sites
Why Payment Security is more than just PCI DSS
location: via MS Teams
This event is for those who appreciate that payment security is more than just PCI DSS compliance, and for those who would like to build their understanding in this critical area, as well as those who are interested in the topic of data security more generally.
Maintaining and adapting positive learnings
location: MS Teams
An international panel session, in partnership with ucisa member TechnologyOne
Adapting support for users in a locked-down world
location: MS Teams
This webinar focuses on how first and second line support has adapted to assist users despite the current (remote) working climate
Senior leadership digital awareness and capabilities
location: MS Teams
ucisa and Advance HE joint event to explore the current challenge of ensuring appropriate digital awareness amongst HE senior leaders at a time when, to enable informed strategic leadership, it is crucial to build understanding of the issues at stake in the IT field.
Redefining the data-driven intelligent campus
location: MS Teams
Join Durham University, the University of Cambridge and HPE discussing how an intelligent campus can help future estates planning
Spotlight on Digital capabilities webinar 3
location: MS Teams
Third in a series of webinars focusing on Digital Capabilities, this one focusing on Webinar Design to Promote Quality Engagement: Towards a Transactional Model and Toolkit
Improving online access in China
location: MS Team
Jisc Alibaba Cloud pilot project panel session
ucisa London June 2020
location: MS Team
Half-day online meeting for staff from London HE and FE institutions, to discuss the new educational normal and the challenges ahead for preparing for the next academic year.
Spotlight on Digital capabilities webinar 2
location: MS Teams
Second in a series of webinars focusing on Digital Capabilities, focusing on Virtual Stratified Medicine Lab – intro to basic lab skills
ucisa20 AGM
location: MS Teams
The fifth Annual General Meeting (the 'Meeting') of the Company, and the 27th Annual General Meeting of the association,
Spotlight on Digital capabilities webinar 1
location: MS Teams
First in a series of webinars focusing on Digital Capabilities, this one focusing on co-creating through staff-student partnership to increase student employability skills
London Group May Webinar: Information Security
location: MS Teams webinar
This webinar for staff representatives of London-based HE and FE institutions, where you will have the opportunity to gain insight from FE and HE peers in London, ask questions and share your experiences.
Recruitment and Retention Guide webinar
location: MS Teams webinar
This hour-long collaborative webinar on recruitment and retention gives you the opportunity to voice the challenges you are facing, consider solutions pioneered by peers, and help develop a resource that will benefit our entire community.
Uncaging the data in your institution: Stepping beyond GDPR
location: MS Teams webinar
See how the University of Leeds are using the ucisa Capability model and Information architecture to begin to unlock the potential of data by stepping beyond GDPR
Covid-19: how London institutions are responding
location: MS Teams webinar
The ucisa London Group Committee invites you to this hour-long webinar where you will have the opportunity to gain insight from FE and HE peers in London, ask questions and share your experiences. The webinar will focus on addressing networking and infrastructure challenges. The session will be recorded.
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location: Manchester Central
Please note: The official booking deadline was 21st February 2020.
Unified Comms today
location: Austin Court, Birmingham
One day event speakers from within the HE sector and wider industry will look at Unified Comms
Supplier day with ucisa
location: Austin Court, Birmingham
ucisa is hosting a one-day event for our corporate members, this event is aimed at those companies that are already established in Higher Education as well as those looking to break into the sector.
ucisa London January 2020
location: Sir Alexander Fleming Building (SAFB), Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ
Half-day meeting for IT Directors and network managers and covering a variety of IT topics of interest to London HE and FE institutions.
Cultural Challenges Study Tour
location: Teesside University, Middlesbrough, TS1 3JN
The event will provide a forum for intensive discussions around cultural challenges of digital transformation within the HE sector, using the experiences of Teesside University as a lens.
CISG-PCMG19
location: Radisson Blu Edwardian Heathrow Hotel
The Conference will attempt to highlight how institutions are striving to address these challenges and the role that our professional communities and third-party suppliers can offer in terms of support, consultancy and collaboration opportunities. CISG-PCMG19 will provide a range of university showcases providing real life examples of HE initiatives; sessions will provide practical takeaways and guidance
ucisa London November Meeting
location: Queen Mary University of London
Half-day meeting for IT Directors and network managers and covering a variety of IT topics of interest to London HE and FE institutions.
IG19
location: The Queens Hotel, City Square, Leeds, LS1 1PJ
Infrastructure Anywhere, Infrastructure Everywhere. On-premise, in the Cloud, co-located, or a combination of all three? Our IT Infrastructures are now more disparate than ever and yet the goal remains the same, managing them as single entities. Factoring in Infrastructure of varying ages, vendors, alongside shadow IT lurking in the dark recesses of our institutions, this becomes ever more challenging.
Preparing for the new digital accessibility requirements
location: UCL, 1-19 Torrington Place, London, WC1E 7HB
A one-day seminar to brief senior IT staff on their role in responding to the legislation, to discuss the challenges, and to hear about approaches of their peers. This event will include presentations from key stakeholders such as Government Digital Services, Jisc and accessibility experts, as well as from IT managers in the sector who have led on institutional responses. There will be a panel discussion with an opportunity to quiz the experts, discuss the challenges and share ideas and approaches.
ucisa London September meeting
location: New Academic Building, London School of Economics
Half-day meeting for IT Directors and network managers and covering a variety of IT topics of interest to London HE and FE institutions.
SSG19
location: The Queens Hotel, City Square, Leeds, LS1 1PJ
Support Services Group Conference: Of value to staff at all levels in a variety of IT support service roles. Hear expert guidance on how to prepare for, and take advantage of, future changes in the technological landscape of higher education.
ucisa London Group Meeting
location: Fairbairn Room, Chelsea College of Arts, 16 John Islip Street, London, SW1P 4JU
Regional Group Meeting
Spotlight on Digital Capabilities
location: Radisson Park Inn, North Street, York YO1 6JF
Explore student, staff and institutional perspectives on the latest ways to help students prepare for a digital future
IG Cyber Security Survival Guide
location: Austin Court, Birmingham
Cyber security, data protection, compliance with standards and our legal obligations are all high and growing priorities for our institutions. Institutional requirements for effective controls and processes along with an increasing need for certifications are already challenging many of us to improve our capabilities in this area.
Selling Technology to Universities
location: The Keble Room, Hilton Oxford Belfry Hotel, Milton Common, Near Thame, OX9 2JW
Practical advice for technology and digital service businesses looking to understand and engage with the university sector.
ucisa19 Leadership Conference
location: Edinburgh International Conference Centre, The Exchange, Edinburgh EH3 8EE
Explore the crucial role of cultural change in tech implementation. Suitable for all IT professionals working in IT in HE and FE.
New Community of Practice – ucisa User Experience
find out about the new ucisa UX CoP
Containing endless data growth
Adrian Cooper from NetApp discusses the issues around storing digital content.
