Academic Board
The role and responsibilities of the Academic Board are set out in the Articles of Government (PDF - 0.2 Mb).
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Current membership
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor who shall be Chairman of the Board | Professor Quintin McKellar |
| Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Vice-Chairman of the Board) | Professor Mairi Watson |
| Secretary and Registrar who shall be Secretary to the Board | Sharon Harrison-Barker |
| Pro Vice-Chancellors | Dr Charmagne Barnes Professor Wendy Wills |
| Four Deans of School, nominated by the Deans of School for terms of office of three years | Professor Penny Carey Professor Daniel McCluskey Dr Stephen Partridge Professor Damian Ward |
| Academic Registrar | Joanne Coward |
| Chief Information and Digital Officer | David Gillard |
| Dean of Students | Geraldine Ward |
| The President of the Students' Union or one student nominated by the Trustees of the University of Hertfordshire Students’ Union | Rohit Mahadevu |
| One Undergraduate student, nominated by the Student Representative Council | Hamnah Baig |
| One Postgraduate student, nominated by the Student Representative Council | Vacancy |
| Two members of the professional staff elected by the professional staff | Roxanne Garara Chris Cooper |
| Six members of the academic staff elected by the academic staff | Dr Joel Carlton Dr Funlade Sunmola Dr Amy Wells Dr Luke Woods Dr Carolyn Devereux Christopher Nicholas |
| Two members of the academic staff appointed on the basis of pedagogic expertise | Professor Jonathan Morris Dr Jombo Gbanaibolou |
| One teacher nominated by the Academic Board to serve as a member of the Board of Governors following election by the academic staff as a whole | Dr Joel Carlton |
| Officers in attendance | Group Finance Director (to attend as required) Director of Doctoral College Director of Academic Quality Assurance (or Deputy) (Catherine Rendell) Director of Learning and Teaching Director of Marketing and Communications (or Deputy) (TBC) Deputy Secretary and Registrar and Head of Corporate Services Clerk appointed by the Head of Governance Services |