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Annual Review 2019 ANNUAL REVIEW 2019 Your Civic University 2 Annual Review 2019 Annual Review 2019 3 CONTENTS FACTFILE Achievements .............................................................................3 Forewords ......................................................................................6 Mission, Vision and Foundational Values ................ 12 Campuses and sites ..............................................................14 Your civic university ..............................................................15 STUDENT LIFE Building the student relationship ................................18 Student experience ..............................................................20 Student support ......................................................................28 Chaplaincy ..................................................................................36 Educational opportunities ................................................38 Volunteering and mentoring ...........................................48 Student projects ......................................................................57 Enhancing employability ...................................................61 LEARNING CULTURE Staff .................................................................................................68 HISTORY: CAMPUSES: Research and innovation ...................................................73 Staff engagement ..................................................................78 180 years of inspiring futures. Four in Chester, one in Warrington, Publications ...............................................................................82 one in Thornton, one in Birkenhead, Conferences ...............................................................................85 STUDENTS: one in Shrewsbury (with Shropshire Guests ............................................................................................89 20,700 (70% undergraduates, Council), in addition to NHS sites in Facilities ........................................................................................91 30% postgraduates). Sustainability .............................................................................92 Crewe and Macclesfield. COMMUNITY STAFF: Outreach and widening participation .......................96 1,774. UK STRATEGIC Educational partnerships ..................................................99 ALLIANCE PARTNER: Commercial connections ............................................... 105 CHANCELLOR: University Centre Reaseheath. Beyond our boundaries .................................................. 109 Global impact .........................................................................117 Dr Gyles Brandreth. Honorary graduates ...........................................................124 ASSOCIATE COLLEGES: The alumni community ....................................................129 VICE-CHANCELLOR: Coleg Cambria; University College Isle Senior staff and members of the Canon Professor Tim Wheeler DL. of Man; Wirral Metropolitan College. University Council and Financial results ................132 2 Annual Review 2019 Annual Review 2019 3 ACHIEVEMENTS 7th in the country for careers support (and the only one in the top 20 from the North West) Student Hut APPROACHING £500 £140 MILLION IN 2019 MILLION University’s contribution to the region, invested in the Chester, Thornton, based on progress since the 2015 Warrington and Shrewsbury economic impact assessment report campuses over the last 10 years £30,000 23,678 3rd Raised for charity by Chester HOURS OF VOLUNTARY WORK out of 85 institutions for overall Students’ Union Sports and Societies CONTRIBUTED BY STUDENTS satisfaction among part-time students AND STAFF IN THE LAST YEAR Postgraduate Research Experience Survey 2019 4 Annual Review 2019 Annual Review 2019 5 ACHIEVEMENTS 70 COMPANIES Are supported by Commercial Operations at Thornton Science Park, Riverside Innovation Centre and NoWFOOD, employing over 600 company staff and providing student placements In top 100 Best Breakthroughs which make a significant impact on people’s everyday lives: Work Based and Integrative Studies (WBIS) framework Made at Uni (Universities UK national campaign) In top 100 39th 9th Nation’s Lifesavers who make a life- Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2019 out of 103 institutions for changing difference to health and overall satisfaction wellbeing: Medical Graphics Team Postgraduate Research Experience Survey 2019 MadeAtUni (Universities UK national campaign) 4 Annual Review 2019 Annual Review 2019 5 ACHIEVEMENTS Lifetime Achievement Award Positive judgement in all areas relating Rated Outstanding by Ofsted for Professor Tim Wheeler, Vice-Chancellor. to academic standards and the quality Primary and Secondary Initial Teacher of learning opportunities for students Education for the last three Teaching Excellence Award (Institutional audit, 2010) frameworks of inspection Professor Howard Williams, Professor of Archaeology. Social Mobility Award – University sector STEM Green-Power Car Challenge. Business Collaboration and Partnerships Award Seaborne Library and Modern Participant in Chester Business School, Centre for Work Languages Green Impact teams for National Union of Students Related Studies – Senior Leaders Master’s The Big Pawprint event sustainability programme Degree Apprenticeship. External Relations Team of the Year University of Chester Westminster Centre for Research in Veterans. International Partnership Award Teaching Excellence Framework HR Excellence in Research award China Centre – Business Research Institute. 2017 from the European Commission 6 Annual Review 2019 Annual Review 2019 7 FOREWORDS The theme of this Annual Review is ‘Your Ayoup Jarri travelled to Norway to represent Civic University’ which reflects the the UK in the European Young Enterprise institution’s key mission to serve society, not Challenge with The Goat Tree, their argan only through the hosting and education of oil co-operative to benefit Berber women a wide range of local, UK and international in Morocco. Edmund Prescott has received students, but in countless ways across the national and royal recognition for his communities surrounding the University pioneering work as a Young Ambassador for and further afield. This has been formalised the LGBTQ+ charity akt, having experienced by pledging to produce a Civic University an abusive childhood and only teaching Agreement. The following pages illustrate himself to read and write at the age of 17. The how the University is a community in its honour of being the first student recipient own right, which is a major contributor to of the Chief Midwifery Officer’s Award for this region, and continues to forge strong Midwifery Excellence was the reward for links across the world. Rebecca El Boukili’s innovations in maternal care at Arrowe Park Hospital and she Some of my key highlights from 2018–19 combined her studies with looking after her include seeing the enjoyment of participants daughter and competing at an international with dementia and their carers from the local level in Taekwondo. community working with student musicians, together with a composer and a musical The national NASES Student Employee of the director, to create and perform ‘Postcards Year Awards saw three students victorious from Chester’ as part of the Turtle Song in their categories: Mohammad Anwar in collaboration with Turtle Key Arts, the Royal the Step up to Leadership category; Alice College of Music and the English Touring Dunford in the Commercial Impact on Opera. Similarly, the fact that 40 of our Campus category; and Kirsten Colley in students are volunteer Special Constables the Freelance category. Chester Students’ and the overall total of 23,678 volunteering Union’s Men’s Basketball team, with its hours contributed by students and staff mixture of current students and alumni, show just how much is given back to the continued its successful rise by winning the communities in which they live and work. National Shield, the National Division Three CANON PROFESSOR Championships and the National Division Student achievements of all kinds are Three Cup. Meanwhile, the sports clubs and TJ WHEELER DL particularly rewarding and demonstrate how societies raised over £30,000 for national and VICE-CHANCELLOR AND PRINCIPAL students can benefit from the transformative local charities through a range of fundraising nature of higher education. Jessica Kelly and events and activities. 6 Annual Review 2019 Annual Review 2019 7 The Educate North Awards demonstrated and MSc Physician Associate, demonstrates of students realise their potential during their the significance of the University in the innovative ways in which the roles of NHS studies and then to hear of the many ways in region, with triumphs including the Teaching staff are evolving to meet the needs of which they have used their higher education Excellence Award for Professor Howard patients. The necessity of mitigating the experience to achieve so much in the wider Williams; the Social Mobility Award for the effects of more extreme weather associated world. It goes without saying that none of this STEM Green-Power Car Challenge; the with the climate emergency has led to would be possible without the dedication, Business Collaboration and Partnerships the development of the MSc in Flood Risk knowledge and expertise of our members Award for the Centre for Work Related Assessment, Modelling and Engineering, of staff, past and present, who have enriched
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