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2010

How will HE cope with spending cuts?
17 August 2010

Results of a survey of senior university staff

HEFCE Funding Announcement
23 July 2010

Revised Funding Allocations for 2010-11

Financial Memorandum Published
13 July 2010

HEFCE has published the new FM effective from 1 August 2010

Revised Grant Letter Issued by HEFCE
25 June 2010

BIS Instructions on HE Funding for 2010-11

BIS Savings Advice to Universities
11 June 2010

Letter from Vince Cable and David Willetts to VCs

Further Cuts in 2010-11 HE Budget
30 May 2010

Savings announced by new government

New Corporate Governance Code for Listed Companies
29 May 2010

FRC Publishes UK Corporate Governance Code

Funding Proposals for Knowledge Transfer in Scotland
16 May 2010

Consultation launched by SFC

SFC Funding Announcement for 2010-11
26 March 2010

Institutional allocations announced

Additional Funding for HE in 2010-11
25 March 2010

Government announces further £270m.

HEFCW Funding Announcement for 2010-11
24 March 2010

2010-11 Allocations to Universities

HEFCE Funding Announcement for 2010-11
19 March 2010

Allocation of £7.3billion to Institutions

Review of HE Governance in Wales
14 March 2010

Review by Welsh Assembly Government Announced by Minister

SFC Funding Announcements
5 March 2010

Two funding circulars published

New GOVERNANCE JISCList launched
5 February 2010

Leadership Foundation launches new GOVERNANCE JISCList

2010-11 HEFCE Funding Announcement
2 February 2010

Provisional Distribution of funds for 2010-11

Significant Changes to the Financial Memorandum
9 January 2010

HEFCE Consultation launched


2009

Further Funding Reductions for HE in England
23 December 2009

2010-2011 Grant Letter published

Melville Review published
10 December 2009

Independent review of governance issues at LMU by Sir David Melville

Walker Review Published
27 November 2009

Major reforms recommended for govenance of banks

Review of Funding and Student Finance
9 November 2009

Lord Browne of Madingley to lead the independent review

Higher Ambitions Published
5 November 2009

BIS has published a framework for the future of HE

Quality and Standards in English HE
5 October 2009

Report examines public concerns

Report on HE and Business
26 September 2009

CBI HE Task Force Report on HE and Business

New HEFCE Approach to Unsatisfactory Quality
8 September 2009

HEFCE has announced a new policy

Governance under the spotlight
15 August 2009

Debate about the relationships between Governing Bodies and Vice-Chancellors

Carbon Reduction Target
4 August 2009

Consultation on carbon reduction target and strategy

Review of Governance in the Banking Industry
17 July 2009

Publication of Consultation Paper by Sir David Walker

Higher education strengthens links with commerce
28 June 2009

A recent report shows the progress made in higher education - industry links

GDP 2009-10 Preview
25 June 2009

The 2009-10 series of Governor Development Programme of events. This is an early draft, and allows delegates to indicate early interest in the events that they would like to attend in the forthcoming season.

New Director of the Governor Development Programme Announced
25 June 2009

Professor Dawn Forman joins the Leadership Foundation to run the Governor Development Programme.

New Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
11 June 2009

The establishment of the new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has been announced by the Government

Publication of key performance indicators
5 June 2009

New KPIs for higher education now available

Teaching Funding in 2009-10
17 May 2009

HEFCE Statement on Teaching Funding in 2009-10

Funding for Capital Projects
12 May 2009

Capital funding announcement by HEFCE

Impact of the Budget Statement on Higher Education
8 May 2009

Secretary of State outlines how 2009 Budget will affect Higher Education

Governor Development Programme Events
28 April 2009

Some vacancies remain on forthcoming GDP events

Guidance for Governors on Equality and Diversity
27 April 2009

New publication from the Leadership Foundation and the Equality Challenge Unit

Funding for Energy Efficiency
16 April 2009

£25million awarded to improve energy consumption in HE

Severance payments to senior staff
10 April 2009

HEFCE has published new guidance on severance payments to senior staff

New CUC Guide Published
31 March 2009

The 2009 edition of the CUC Guide for Members of UK Higher Education Governing Bodies has now been published.

Salaries in Higher Education
27 March 2009

How much should governing bodies be concerned at press reports about academic salaries and VC remuneration?

HEFCE Grant Announcement for 2009-10
9 March 2009

HEFCE has announced grants to English universities and colleges for 2009-10

New Book on English HE
4 March 2009

A new HEFCE publication celebrates the success of English higher education

New Plan for a More Sustainable HE Sector
20 February 2009

HEFCE has recently published its updated Sustainable Development Strategy and Action Plan

What makes an Effective and High Perfoming Governing Body?
18 February 2009

New report available now

What makes an effective governing body?
5 February 2009

New report on the effectiveness of governance in universities and colleges to be released on 12 February 2009.