Paul Greatrix

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Paul Greatrix

Registrar, The University of Nottingham

Paul Greatrix is an HE expert and was until recently Registrar at the University of Nottingham.

11 pieces

Newest first, since October 2014

  1. · Comment

    Registrars assembling – the history of the Association of Heads of University Administration

    Who are AHUA? Paul Greatrix charts the sector body’s backstory from 1939 to the present

  2. · Comment

    Time is running out to make it easier for students to register to vote

    A general election is coming – but it could be at an awkward time. Bess Mayhew and Paul Greatrix discuss the easy way to ensure students are registered to vote

    With Bess Mayhew

  3. · Comment

    Sampling isn’t the answer to the OfS B4 requirement burden

    It now looks like providers won’t need to retain every piece of assessed work for five years. But for Paul Greatrix, even retaining a sample represents a burden

  4. · Comment

    It’s time to unlock students’ voices

    As new guidance on getting students registered to vote is published, Bess Mayhew and Paul Greatrix call on universities to automate the admin

    With Bess Mayhew and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  5. · Comment

    These boots are made for checking

    What’s going on with quality and standards regulation in England? Paul Greatrix brings us up to speed.

  6. · Comment

    Enabling social mobility means taking risks

    Michael Young, Annie Willingham, Jonathan Grant, Paul Greatrix and Christopher Hale consider how OfS might resolve some of its ongoing challenges

    With Michael Young, Annie Willingham, Jonathan Grant and Chris Hale

  7. · Comment

    Build Back Higher: Regulation fit for a different future

    Johnny Rich, Dorothy Chirwa, and Paul Greatrix ask questions of the way regulation could change in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

    With Johnny Rich and Dorothy Chirwa

  8. · Stacks

    Multi-storey: the Wonkhe Car Parking Ranking 2021

    Wonkhe’s annual and not-entirely-serious ranking of universities by ease of parking returns. And we have a new number one.

    With David Kernohan

  9. · Stacks

    Hard standing: the Wonkhe Car Parking Ranking 2020

    Tongue firmly in cheek, David Kernohan and Paul Greatrix rank universities according to their ease of parking, and announce the 2020 Wonkhe Car Parking University (College) of the Year

    With David Kernohan

  10. · Analysis

    Let’s go fly a kite: Running and regulating universities

    Top wonks from across the sector share their ideas for the running, governing and regulating of universities.

    With Smita Jamdar, Jo Grady and Jim Dickinson

  11. · People

    Managing your career in HE administration

    Surprisingly, ‘Managing Your Career in Higher Education Administration’ is possibly the first book in the UK covering careers in university administration. And as these careers evolve and grow in a changing sector, it’s