At its meeting on 21 May 2015, ASC received the 12-month update report from the review of Computing Science which detailed the responses and the progress made to date in implementing the recommendations. ASC noted that the Convener considered the recommendations had been given reflective and thorough consideration and commended the School, in particular, the Head of School, for the actions taken following the Review. The ASC reviewers were satisfied that the actions taken to address Recommendations 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, and 14 appeared to be reasonable and appropriate. It was agreed that reports on further progress should be requested in relation to the following recommendations for the November meeting of ASC:

Recommendation 4: College Plan for the introduction of additional staff in support of the Transforming Research Management (TRM) process and for a Teaching Administrator, possibly to be shared between Physics & Astronomy and Chemistry;

Recommendation 5: Development of a sustainable upgrading model that would secure appropriate PC facilities;

Recommendation 11: Revision of approach to student mobility.

Academic Standards Committee is asked to consider the adequacy of the responses and the progress made.

As identified in the report.

No direct resource implications have been identified.

as outlined.

No specific implications identified, although the School should continue to embed consideration of equality and diversity in all its procedures and provision.