Events - 2014

sparqs has created a range of different events aimed at students, institutions and students’ associations. These events focus on a range of different topics that inform or increase people's understanding of quality enhancement, in particular improving student involvement in quality.

Dates, venues and detailed information about events we run throughout the year can be found below. We also send out mailings via email communicating these events.

17 Dec 2014 - Developing Post Graduate Taught Student Engagement

Consultation event exploring what PGT engagement could look like and what resources are needed to support it.

6 Nov 2014 - College Students’ Association Staff Network: 3rd Meeting

Third meeting of the College Students’ Association Staff Network, which included a focused session as well as open discussion and networking.

31 Oct 2014 - College Student Board Member Training

This half day event was aimed at students who will be sitting as members of the College Board or Regional Board.

28 Oct 2014 - Enhancement Themes Event

An event for university officers and SA staff to learn more about the new Theme and help shape institutional and national plans.

23 Sep 2014 - That's Quality!

That’s Quality! is a one-day induction to the enhancement agenda for university student officers with an education remit and students’ association staff.

13 Jun 2014 - HR Scoping Event - Stirling

This event was held to ensure forthcoming guidance on HR and employment is effective and meets colleges’ needs. Thank you for your input if you were able to attend.

10 Jun 2014 - HR Scoping Event - Edinburgh

This event was held to ensure forthcoming guidance on HR and employment is effective and meets colleges’ needs. Thank you for your input if you were able to attend.

6 Jun 2014 - HR Scoping Event - Glasgow

This event was held to ensure forthcoming guidance on HR and employment is effective and meets colleges' needs. Thank you for your input if you were able to attend.

3 Jun 2014 - Students’ Association Staff Network: 2nd Meeting

Second meeting of the College Students’ Association Staff Network, which included a session on officer and training induction as well as open discussion and networking.

1 May 2014 - College Students’ Association: Charitable Status and Trustee Boards

This meeting aimed to enable college students’ associations  to explore the opportunities charitable status and trustee boards could offer them and the challenges they might present.

13 Mar 2014 - College Students’ Association Staff: Peer Development Group

This meeting with SA staff, and staff who support SA's, explored setting up a students’ association staff development group and what they would want such a group to deliver.

All Current & Past Events:

Student Engagement Framework

Planning for the year ahead

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