UCU is the trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and academic-related staff working at the University of Wolverhampton
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2024 UCU Committee Summer Rota:
Week Commencing
July 8th: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow, Catherine Lamond, Aidan Byrne
July 15th: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow, Aidan Byrne, Lisa Burbidge-Brown
July 22nd: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow, Catherine Lamond, Aidan Byrne, Lisa Burbidge-Brown
July 29th: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow, Catherine Lamond, Lisa Burbidge-Brown
August 5th: Karin Dannehl, Lisa Burbidge-Brown
August 12th: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow
August 19th: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow
August 26th: Paul Barrow, Aidan Byrne
September 2nd: Catherine Lamond, Aidan Byrne
September 9th: Karin Dannehl, Paul Barrow, Catherine Lamond, Lisa Burbidge-Brown
Know your Officers and Reps
If you need advice, please contact a local faculty rep (see below) in the first instance, or our Casework Co-ordinator Aidan Byrne if you need a caseworker urgently
Please get in touch with the branch membership secretary (see below) if you are not receiving local branch emails. It is also possible to update your membership centrally by registering for the union’s eServices
Faculty of Arts, Business & Social Science reps:
Manuel Hernandez
Lisa Burbidge-Brown
Daisy Black
Laura Ugolini
Sam Pryke
Metka Potocnik
Maren Hancock (Walsall)
Faculty of Science & Engineering reps:
Phylomena Badsey
Lynda Birch
Michael Whitehead
Andrew Gascoyne
Anthony Hatfield
Adrian Priest
James Vickers
Janine Fletcher
Paul Barrow
Faculty of Education, Health & Well-Being reps:
Jayne Daly (Walsall)
Veronica Grant (City)
Matthew Murphy (City)
Catherine Lamond (Walsall)
Wolverhampton UCU Branch Committee officers:
Branch Chair: Paul Barrow (FSE)
Branch Vice-Chair: Catherine Lamond (FEHW)
Branch Secretary: Karin Dannehl (FABSS)
Casework Co-ordinator: Aidan Byrne (FABSS)
Membership Secretary: Lisa Burbidge-Brown (FABSS)
Equality and Diversity: Maren Hancock (FEHW)
Anti-casualisation: Vacancy
Disability and Enabling: Lucy Poole (SSWS)
Academic-Related: Lucy Poole (SSWS)
Treasurer; Aidan Byrne (FABSS)
Health and Safety: Adrian Priest (City, Telford), Maren Hancock (Walsall)
Student Rep: Kieran Bott
Chair of Negotiating Committee: Catherine Lamond (FEHW)