Current and future challenges universities face as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic

Speakers for this meeting:

 

  • Daniel Zeichner MP, Chair of the APPUG
  • Professor Debra Humphris, University of Brighton
  • Professor Andrew Wathey, University of Northumbria
  • Professor Stephen Toope, University of Cambridge
  • Professor Malcolm Press, Manchester Metropolitan University
  • Professor Gerry McCormac, University of Stirling

The meeting explored the current and future challenges universities face as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. A selection of vice-chancellor members of the APPUG council presented the challenges they are facing, ways they are supporting students and how universities are contributing to the national effort. A Q&A session followed brief presentations by the speakers. 

Note- This meeting was open to parliamentary members of the group only.