Director of quality advancement chosen

Margaret Morgan
Margaret Morgan
The University of Otago has appointed its first director of quality advancement.

Margaret Morgan will oversee the quality advancement unit, which conducts departmental reviews, graduate and student opinion surveys and quality forums and prepares the university for regular academic audits.

Announcing the appointment yesterday, academic and international deputy vice-chancellor Prof Vernon Squire said the new position of director replaced that of manager to reflect the size and importance of the role.

"It also reflects my vision for wanting the quality advancement unit to have more presence and visibility," Prof Squire said.

At present, Ms Morgan is director of policy and programmes in the university's health sciences division and the general staff representative on the university council.

 

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