ASC 14/101

University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee - Thursday 21 May 2015

Periodic Subject Review: Update on Responses to Recommendations 2 and 4 arising from the Review of School of Physics and Astronomy held on 13 and 14 February 2012

Cover Sheet

Mrs Catherine Omand, Senate Office

 
Brief description of the paper 

At its meeting on 14 November 2014, Academic Standards Committee received the updated responses to Recommendation 2 and 4 arising from the Review of Physics and Astronomy held in February 2012. It was noted that both issues related to resources from outside the School, and had been long-running. Current reports indicated that they remained unresolved and ASC therefore sought further updates. Recommendation 4 was reported to the April meeting of ASC; however the response to Recommendation 2 was delay and is attached herewith.

Recommendation 2:

Feedback on the outcome of Court's consideration of the Estates & Buildings report on the need for investment in the Kelvin Building for disabled access (April 2015)

Action Requested 

Feedback on the outcome of Court’s consideration of the Estates & Buildings report on the need for investment in the Kelvin Building for disabled access (April 2015)

Recommended Person/s responsible for taking action(s) forward 

Academic Standards Committee is asked to note the updated response in relation to recommendation 2 and consider whether any further action can be taken at this stage.

Resource implications 

Yes - in respect of the Estates Strategy.

Timescale for Implementation 

As outlined.

Equality implications 

None.

 

Prepared by: Karen Robertson