Lecturer to Senior Lecturer Progression Process In April 2025, the University Executive agreed to implement a new process for…
Read more →Join UCU Northern region and UCU members from all over the UK in Durham on Saturday 12th July 2025…
Read more →(This is a copy of an email that was sent to all UCU members at Sunderland University on 13/01/25 to…
Read more →Consultation on Redundancies Today (Tuesday 8 October 2024), a meeting took place involving representatives from the University Executive, UCU…
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We have been made aware of the case of an academic at Durham University today – Dr Ernesto Schwartz-Marin It appears that he has been given 14 days to leave the country as his appeal to have his visa renewed has been turned down. He has been told that he has spent too many days out…
Organised by UCU Newcastle University branch to raise funds for striking UCU members employed by Newcastle University. While the branch would love you to attend the event, if you can’t attend but wish to donate to UCU Newcastle University branch hardship fund, the branch bank account details are: Account Name: UCU Newcastle Hardship fund…
The “Beast from the East” and Storm Emma caused disruption for many Colleges and Universities. Alongside industrial action in Sunderland College and at Durham and Newcastle Universities, this has caused some senior managers problems in knowing how to manage the situation – and what they should expect of staff. If the institution that you work…
International Women’s Day Event at Newcastle College Staff and UCU members at Newcastle College have organised an event to celebrate the 100th anniversary since women got the vote. There will be fun activities from 10am-3pm including a Suffragette photo booth, face painting, badge and friendship band making and showing of Suffragette the film. The all-women…
