From Participation to Belonging: Exploring Student and Staff Perspectives on Engagement
Wednesday 29 April 2026, King's Conference Centre, Old Aberdeen Campus and via MS Teams
The theme for 2026 blended Annual Academic Development Symposium is 'From Participation to Belonging: Exploring Student and Staff Perspectives on Engagement'. The Symposium will take place on Wednesday 29 April 2026. It will open with a keynote presentation from Eve Lewis, Director of Student Participation in Quality Scotland (sparqs). The keynote will be followed by a range of presentations and workshops exchanging practice and ideas in a supportive and collaborative environment. The event will conclude with the recognition of Excellence in Education Awards, Principal's Teaching Excellence Award, and the presentation of prizes for the Symposium poster competition.
Please register your attendance using the course booking system.
Accessibility
We want to make this a positive experience for all participants and hope we will meet everyone's needs in joining this event. If you have particular access needs, please contact us at cad@abdn.ac.uk so we can work together to ensure you have the best experience possible.
This page will be updated regularly, when more details become available.