AGM 2025
Date: Thursday 12th June 2025
Time: 15.00 – 16.30
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Notice:
Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education, to be held online at 15.00 – 16:30 on Thursday 12th June 2025. Further details about the AGM are shown below.
Agenda:
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Documents provided online in advance of the AGM and at the meeting itself.
This meeting shall be quorate if attended by 15 institutional or individual members.
15.00 – 15.05 Welcome and ratify AGM 2024 minutes.
15.05 – 15.10 Matters arising
15.10 – 15.20 Outgoing Chair report
15.20 – 15.25 Secretary’s report
15.25 – 15.30 Treasurer’s report
- * Report from Conference Committee
- * Report from Continuing Professional Development Working Group
- * Report from Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group
- * Report from Events Working Group
- * Report from Journal Editorial Board
- * Report from LearnHigher Working Group
- * Report from Peer Mentoring Group
- * Report from Professional Recognition Working Group
- * Report from the Research and Scholarship Development Working Group
- Confirmation of Steering Group membership for 2025/2026
(*) Starred items will be received and acknowledged, but not discussed. Questions relating to the work of the Working Groups may be sent before or after the AGM to the Association’s Secretary via: admin@aldinhe.ac.uk
15.30 – 15.40 Saying goodbyes and introducing new SG members
15.40 – 16.00 CoPs and WGs
16.00 – 16.10 Community Voices
16.10 -16.30 Discussion and Incoming Chair report – Here’s what’s coming up in 2025-2026
New Steering Group Nominations
Nominations for role without portfolio
New Steering Group posts filled – to be ratified at the 2025 AGM
Chair: Kate Coulson
Deputy Chair: Maddy Mossman
Secretary: Sheryl Mansfield
Treasurer: Ciarán O’Neill
Professional Recognition Lead: Bernard Aidoo
Re-Nominations from current Steering Group members
Alicja Syska
Amy West
Ed Bickle
Ian Johnson
Kiu Sum
Laura Barclay
Raghda Zahran
Sam Thomas
Sandra Sinfield
Sumeetra Ramakrishnan
Current SG Members
The current members of the steering group roles are as follows (to be ratified at the AGM 12 June 2025):
| Position | Role holder |
| ALDinHE Chair | Kate Coulson |
| ALDinHE Deputy Chair | Maddy Mossman |
| ALDinHE Secretary | Sheryl Mansfield |
| ALDinHE Treasurer | Ciarán O’Neill |
| Conference lead | Raghda Zahran |
| Continuous Improvement lead | Sam Thomas |
| Equality, Diversity and Inclusion lead | Kiu Sum |
| Events lead | Laura Barclay |
| Journal lead | Alicja Syska |
| Learn Higher lead | Sumeetra Ramakrishnan |
| Peer mentoring lead | Sandra Sinfield |
| Professional Recognition lead | Bernard Aidoo |
| Research and Scholarship Development lead | Ian Johnson |
| Steering group member without portfolio 2024-2026 | Amy West (second year of two year term) |
| Steering group member without portfolio 2024-2026 | Ed Bickle (second year of two year term) |
| Steering group member without portfolio 2025 -2027 | Jennie Blake |
| Steering group member without portfolio 2025 -2027 | Liv Jonassen |
| Steering group member without portfolio 2025 -2027 | Sandie Donnelly |
| Steering group member without portfolio 2025 -2027 | Sharon Perera |
Links to previous Annual General Meetings (AGM) can be found here:
The association operates under the ALDinHE Constitution 2025.