We are currently confirming dates for events, courses and meetings for the 2026-27 academic year for our members.
2026-27 events overview
We host both online and in-person events including:
Plenary events
Annual communications conference - Thursday 19 November 2026
Annual Clinical Academic staff: Strategic issues conference - spring 2027
HE Pensions conference - spring 2027
Latest developments in employment law for strategic HR leads - spring 2027 (Usually online)
Annual conference on health, safety and wellbeing - summer 2027
(Plenary conference style events usually take place in-person)
Workshops
Introduction to workplace investigator skills workshop
Core mediation skills
Essentials of Employment Law
A-Z of employing clinical academics: A workshop for HR specialists with medical and dental schools
(The workshops listed above usually take place online, though can be offered on an in-person basis and also be offered on an in-house basis)
Networks
Immigration HR Network meeting - 3 times a year
CAHRN – Clinical Academic network meeting - 3 times a year
Reward Network meeting - 3 times a year
EX Peer Support Group - twice a year
(Network events and meetings usually take place online)
Other events
Getting the most from UCEA membership
UCEA Salary Survey of HE Staff webinar
How to complete the SSRS webinar
How to use the SSRS Report webinar
(These events take place online)
Those events with confirmed dates are indicated, with other dates to be confirmed. Booking links for our members are available in blue font, others will be shared shortly:
If you would like to suggest themes and topics for events please email events@ucea.ac.uk

