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Reading time: 3 minutesAs Edinburgh marks its 900th anniversary with a celebratory programme of events and activities, visit our Staff Toolkit SharePoint site to find out more and get involved. In our last issue of Bulletin, we introduced Edinburgh 900, a celebratory programme marking the 900th anniversary of Edinburgh. Created by the City …
Reading time: 3 minutesEquality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) leads from across the University came together last month for a half-day workshop to explore how we, as a community, play a role in collaborative problem-solving on emotionally and politically-charged issues. The workshop was facilitated by Reverend Harriet Harris, University Chaplain, and Fiona McClement, University …
Reading time: 2 minutesThe Research Impact Managers for CAHSS, CMVM and CSE have been busy preparing this year’s Impact Festival. Stanislava Dikova, Lena Lorenz and Monica Hoyos Flight tell us a little bit about the forthcoming Impact Festival. When is the festival? The Impact Festival will be held on Thursday 29 May at …
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe Relocation Policy and the Partner Career Transition policies have been updated and are now merged into a single policy. The revised policy provides better clarity on eligibility, tax implications and exceptional processes relating to Grade 10s. This policy will impact hiring managers with eligible new staff e.g. relocation from …
Reading time: 2 minutesDid you know that staff can use their ‘Day to Make a Difference’ to help out at the Students’ Association’s Big Sort event this June? Every June, thousands of students leave University accommodation. They leave tonnes of items behind, from clothing to crockery and more. The Big Sort is an …
Reading time: 2 minutesThe Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression Working Group has recently published its ambitious plan for 2025. Last year the Working Group was restructured following an open call for participation across our staff community, building capacity and expertise to deliver a renewed remit. Four Workstreams and two Task and Finish …
