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Feedback analysis on new college strategy focused on excellence, societal benefit, collaboration, research, education, and translation aims for enhanced global position and innovative approaches.
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Your thoughts on our new College strategy Sir Keith O’Nions, Rector 24 March 2010
Online consultation • An exercise to seek your views on our new College strategy • 557 responses received - THANK YOU • Responses well distributed across roles and faculties:
Your thoughts - COMMON VIEWS AND PRIORITIES • Excellence is fundamental • We deliver societal benefit • Collaboration and external engagement will create opportunities • The scope and benefits of our activities articulated in the UK and internationally
Your thoughts - RESEARCH • 93%of respondents agree with the aims for research • We should use our strategy to differentiate the College • Multidisciplinarity is key, but more needs to be done to facilitate internal collaboration • Attracting and developing talent • A long-term vision in which curiosity-driven research plays a central role • International engagement will enhance our global position
Your thoughts - EDUCATION • 87% of respondents agree with the aims for education • Attract, enable and select students of the highest quality • Provide our students with an excellent experience • A broad education that equips students with academic knowledge and independent thinking skills • Innovative design and delivery, informed by cutting edge research
Your thoughts - TRANSLATION • 88%of respondents agree with the aims for translation • Excellence in core disciplines and curiosity-driven research is paramount • Innovative approaches to education support translation • The College could do more to enable and facilitate • External engagement is necessary to achieve the College’s aims • Commercial and social benefits are important outcomes