Planning for the year ahead: a combined meeting of JAG, NEON and SESN 10 Mar 2025
Following previous successful combined events, sparqs’ three stakeholder forums will gather again in May for a joint, in-person meeting to explore sparqs' future work. On Wednesday 7th May 2025 sparqs’ Joint Advisory Group (JAG), National Education Officers’ Network (NEON) and Student Engagement Staff Network (SESN) and members… Read More
Embedding student partnership within staff development project – your chance to get involved in piloting resources! 10 Feb 2025
Many thanks to those of you who’ve already contributed to the current sparqs staff development project. The project is progressing well and we are delighted that we can now offer an opportunity for institutions to get involved in piloting project… Read More
Save the dates for summer training 2025! 05 Feb 2025
We're delighted to be able to give early notification of our 2025 Summer training dates, for both That's Quality! and our Associate Trainer residential event... That's Quality! That's Quality! Colleges online event: Tuesday 22nd July 2025, 10.00am-1.00pm, via Zoom. That’s Quality! Universities online… Read More
New Buddy Scheme intake - sign up by 21st February! 04 Feb 2025
We are pleased to announce a further opportunity to join the Buddy Scheme, to be paired with a buddy for the remainder of this academic year! Aimed at student engagement practitioners working in students' associations and institutions across Scotland, by… Read More
Opportunity for students to contribute to the SLE Sustainable Development lens - join the online event on 6th March! 01 Feb 2025
We are pleased to announce that sparqs is collaborating with EAUC Scotland and SOS-UK to develop the Sustainable Development lens of the Student Learning Experience model. This work will help to raise the profile of Sustainable Development as a key… Read More
New Year round-up and sparqs' team news! 06 Jan 2025
Happy New Year from all at sparqs! We wish everyone across the sector a happy and healthy 2025 and look forward to working with you all in the coming year. Our first news articles of 2025 have now been published, including… Read More