July Town Hall – Finance demonstration

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Wednesday 11 July, 1-2pm, in Lecture Theatre G15 of the Muirhead Tower. This session will be led by Michael Dean, New Core Finance Workstream Lead, and will include: an overview of Finance functionality that will be available in the new system a demonstration … Continue reading “July Town Hall – Finance demonstration”

June Town Hall – Training introduction

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Thursday 14 June, 11.30am-12.30pm, in  the Aston Webb Main Lecture Theatre, in C-block (Student Hub) of the Aston Webb Building. This session will be led by the New Core Training Manager and will: outline the New Core Training approach and variety of training options … Continue reading “June Town Hall – Training introduction”

May Town Hall – Worktribe demonstration

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Thursday 17 May, 11.30am-12.30pm, in  Lecture Theatre G15, Muirhead Tower. The focus for this session will be a demo of Worktribe – the new research grant management functionality being provided by New Core. Worktribe has been developed to help Academics and Professional Services … Continue reading “May Town Hall – Worktribe demonstration”

Meet the Team – Andy Ferguson

The latest New Core Meet the Team interview comes from Andy Ferguson, Service Development and Release Manager within the New Core IT workstream. What is your role on New Core? I am responsible for the transition, release, and early life support of the new service. This involves making sure that it is operationally fit for purpose, … Continue reading “Meet the Team – Andy Ferguson”

April Town Hall – Recruitment demonstration

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Tuesday 17 April, 11:30-12:30, in Lecture Theatre One, Strathcona Building. Find out more about the latest New Core news, and view a demonstration of the new system. This will include updates on recent New Core programme activity.  There will also be a … Continue reading “April Town Hall – Recruitment demonstration”

March Town Hall – System Demonstration

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Thursday 22 March, 13:30-14:30, in Room G17 of the Nuffield Building. Find out more about the latest New Core news, and view a demonstration of how you will be able to access and use the new system. This will include updates on … Continue reading “March Town Hall – System Demonstration”

Meet the Team – Alison Jinks

The latest Programme ‘Meet the Team’ interview comes from Alison Jinks, Workstream Lead for HR and Payroll elements of the new system. What is your role on New Core? I am the Workstream Lead for HR and Payroll. This involves ensuring the University’s needs and priorities are taken into account when deciding how to implement … Continue reading “Meet the Team – Alison Jinks”

Invitation to attend – Town Hall meeting

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Thursday 22 February, 13:00-14:00, in Room G15 of Muirhead Tower. Find out more about the latest New Core news, and updates from the recent combination of Programme phases. Charlotte Wellington, New Core Programme Leader, and Kate Williams, Programme Manager, will update attendees … Continue reading “Invitation to attend – Town Hall meeting”

Focus on – system testing

New Core have recently started to test your new system to ensure it delivers robust functionality and ease of use from day-one. The Testing team have produced a short handy guide explaining what is involved in this testing process.  New Core is adopting a number of testing rounds  to ensure that the new system is … Continue reading “Focus on – system testing”

Meet the Team – Tom Stanasiuk

The latest Programme ‘Meet the Team’ interview comes from Tom Stanasiuk, New Core Operations Manager, and Project Manager for the Business Intelligence workstream. What is your role on New Core? I am the Operations Manager with additional duties of project managing the delivery of Business Intelligence reports across New Core’s HR, Payroll, and Finance workstreams, … Continue reading “Meet the Team – Tom Stanasiuk”