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| Formation | 1 February 2018 |
|---|---|
| Merger of | Equality Challenge Unit (ECU), the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and the Leadership Foundation for Higher Education (LFHE) |
| Type | Charity |
| 04931031 | |
| Chair-designate | |
| CEO-designate | |
David Ruebain | Interim Director of Equality Integration |
| Website | www |
Advance HE is a UK body supporting institutions so that they meet strategic challenges as they relate to equality and diversity, learning and teaching, and leadership and governance.[1][2]
History
[edit]On 15 December 2017 a joint board meeting of the Equality Challenge Unit (ECU), the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and the Leadership Foundation for Higher Education (LFHE) was held in which the three agreed to merge.[1][2] The merger was the recommendation of the Bell Review of sector agencies, led by David Bell, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Reading on behalf of Universities UK.[3]
- Leadership Foundation for Higher Education: The meeting decided that Alison Johns, the former CEO of LFHE, would be the CEO-designate of the new agency.[1][4]
- Equality Challenge Unit: It was agreed that David Ruebain, the former CEO of the ECU, would take on the new role as Interim Director of Equality Integration in the merged agency until 1 February 2018.[1][2]
It was also agreed at the meeting that Nigel Carrington would be the Chair.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Boards give green light for the new single sector agency". universitiesuk.ac.uk. Universities UK. 15 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b c d "ECU board agrees to merge with the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and the Leadership Foundation for Higher Education (LFHE)". ecu.ac.uk. Equality Challenge Unit. 15 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Bell, David; et al. (2017). Report of the review group on UK higher education sector agencies (PDF). London: Universities UK. ISBN 9781840363739.
{{cite book}}: Explicit use of et al. in:|last2=(help) - ^ "HEA welcomes the sector agency merger". heacademy.ac.uk. Higher Education Academy. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.