In September 2019, we rolled out the Personalised Timetables (PerTi) and Student Engagement and Attendance Monitoring (SEAM) projects to more students across City as part of a second pilot. In September 2020, we had planned to extend the projects to full rollout, encompassing all undergraduate and some nominated… Continue Reading
MAfS team members know that summer is the perfect time to go for a walk on the beach, head out to a beer garden, finally build that DIY shed and… yes, user acceptance testing (UAT). While other summer activities may be disrupted by social distancing,… Continue Reading
We are happy to introduce John who has joined the Modernising Administration for Students team from the CLS for a period of 6 months, where he was the course officer for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) and Graduate Entry… Continue Reading
The MAfS team often uses workshops as a tool to tap into the collective wisdom of a project team or a group of stakeholders involved in a project. While we usually rely on face to face workshops and make use of flipcharts, pens and… Continue Reading
We are excited to introduce Graeme who has joined the Modernising Administration for Students team from SASS for a period of 6 months, where he was working as a Course Officer for Postgraduate Psychology. His focus will be primarily on… Continue Reading
My exit is certainly not as memorable as Shakespeare’s most famous stage direction but hopefully it will be a little more graceful. This goodbye comes at a time when the noise around everyone is loud, the struggles that covid19 have… Continue Reading
Hello! I am the newest addition to the amazing MAfS team here at City and am an Assistant Business Analyst supporting the Student Comms and Personalised Timetables projects (with a focus on Postgraduate timetables) that the team is undertaking. Apart… Continue Reading
I have just joined the MAfS team as the new Project Support & Communications Officer, providing support across all projects we are delivering. I was excited for my first day at City and came to work with a spring in… Continue Reading
Do the numbers 19.75, 4, 9.4, 2.2, 1 and 3.5 have any meaning to you? They aren’t lottery numbers or Pi or co-ordinates to my secret lair. This is what they mean to me.. 19 years and 9 months ago… Continue Reading
As we know, decisions made during Assessment Boards play a vital role in the journey of a student. Our ability to communicate options and next steps clearly and efficiently is vitally important to the effective running and reputation of City. The rules and regulations surrounding the partial repeat assessment… Continue Reading