Evolving Student Engagement

Authors

  • Janice Kay University of Exeter

Author Biography

Janice Kay, University of Exeter

Prof Janice Kay CBE

Professor Janice Kay is the Provost and Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Exeter. Prior to her role as Provost, Professor Kay spent ten years as Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Education, during which time the University consistently achieved top ten nationally in the National Student Survey. She is a Professor of cognitive neuropsychology. In the role of Provost, Janice is deputy to the senior academic leader of the University, the Vice-Chancellor. She provides strategic leadership for the overall corporate plan and oversees the portfolio of University strategies, ensuring their delivery as part of a coherent institutional schedule of activity.

Janice’s external commitments reflect her extensive experience and passion for higher education. Janice was appointed as Deputy Chair of the prestigious panel which assessed the first teaching Excellence Framework exercise. Janice is also a Board Director of the Higher Education Academy, a member of the Higher Education Funding Council for England Quality, Accountability and Regulation Strategic Advisory Committee and the Pearson World Qualifications Group. For six years, Janice also chaired the UK 1994 Group Student Experience Policy Group.

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Published

04/04/2018

How to Cite

Kay, J. (2018). Evolving Student Engagement. The Journal of Educational Innovation, Partnership and Change, 4(1). Retrieved from https://journals.studentengagement.org.uk/index.php/studentchangeagents/article/view/808

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