AOUG News

Biggest Award Ceremony

Biggest Award Ceremony

In October 2024 AOUG hosted our biggest ever Research Students Award Ceremony. AOUG offered nine different subject area Awards each year to all final year OU phd students who have previously gained any OU degree and who have been nominated by their Supervisors. Covid...

Allan Gibbons – Life Membership

Allan Gibbons – Life Membership

Allan Gibbons was, until recently, employed by The Open University as Postal Services Manager, Estates – Operations and was a well-respected member of their staff with a long and valued career at Milton Keynes. Therefore he had great demands on his time and many...

Celebrating being an OU graduate

Celebrating being an OU graduate

Celebrate your success. Achieving an OU Degree is an amazing achievement that we are all very proud of and once we have worked so hard for this honour, it is even more wonderful to know that no one can ever take that feeling away. You have earned it and Once an OU...

Keith Hamilton Honoured

Keith Hamilton Honoured

Keith Hamilton was until April 2024, employed by The Open University as Technical Coordinator: Audio Visual Department in the IT Department and was a well-respected member of their staff with a long and valued career at Milton Keynes. Therefore he had great demands on...

Colin leaves Legacy for Research Student Bursary

Colin leaves Legacy for Research Student Bursary

Colin Reed was very active in Region 02 (The South) for many years serving as both a Local Contact for Oxford and also as the Executive Representative for the whole Region. He also attended both the AGM/Social Weekend and the Research Awards Ceremony/Foundation...

Open University News

Autumn Degree Ceremonies Underway

Autumn Degree Ceremonies Underway

The Autumn Season of OU Degree Ceremonies have now started, with the first four taking place in the Barbican Centre in London spread over two days. Then the Riviera International Centre is hosting the Torquay event. October sees ceremonies in Birmingham, Harrogate and...

Thank you to retiring OU Students’ President

Thank you to retiring OU Students’ President

Sarah Jones concluded her term of Office on August 1st and the role of President of the OU Students Association has been taken over by Margaret Greenaway. Officers are hoping to meet her online soon and will hopefully be able to post more information.' We would...

OUR  OPEN UNIVERSITY ALUMNI

OUR OPEN UNIVERSITY ALUMNI

Karen Hart Deputy Director of Development: Alumni Engagement   Stay in touch with your University Now more than ever, email is one of the best ways to stay in touch with The Open University. To make sure that you receive the latest news, events, appeals,...

OU Students’ Association Needs Your Stories Now

OU Students’ Association Needs Your Stories Now

OU Students’ Association at 50  Next year it is our 50th birthday! We are looking to celebrate in style and celebrate for the whole of 2022! What we are looking for is anyone who would like to share their story of their time either being involved with the...