The annual induction for student members of college boards of management took place on 31st August and 1st September 2023, and sparqs was involved in leading the event with colleagues from NUS Scotland and the College Development Network. Covering the college governance environment, the role of the student member and the intersection of governance and representation, the event also included a panel with a chair, governance professional, Principal and experienced student member.
Materials from the training can be accessed on CDN's virtual events platform. Access will require an account, though anyone without one can easily create one.
For more information, please contact your college board's governance professional, or sparqs - Simon Varwell, Senior Development Consultant – simon.varwell@sparqs.ac.uk.