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CEO of Medr: The Commission for Tertiary Education and Research. Views are my own.

Joined October 2011
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Roedd yn anrhydedd cael fy ngwahodd gan @colegcymraeg i roi gwobr heno i fy ffrind da a chyn-gydweithiwr talentog o Goleg Pen-y-Bont, Marian i ddathlu ei gwasanaethau yn hybu’r Gymraegac ysbrydoli dysgwyr. Ro’n i hefyd yn gyffrous iawn i allu cyflwyno’r wobr iddi hi yn yGymraeg
Replying to @colegcymraeg
Llongyfarchiadau i Marion Evans o Goleg Penybont am wthio ffiniau dulliau dysgu traddodiadol a defnyddio creadigrwydd a thechnoleg i wella profiadau dysgu.
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Get involved to support this wonderful work @SpectropolisPIF
We are incredibly grateful to this wonderful group of people who are kindly narrating stories and poems for our #sleepunderthestars fundraising event! justgiving.com/crowdfunding/…
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Our Chief Executive @davehagendyk, CTER CEO @spirotte, and @WelshGovernment have shared their experiences on the establishment of CTER with an international audience.
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Celebrating some great work @hefcw AGM
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Did you know Bridgend College is the only Further Education institution to be shortlisted in any category at the Inclusive Awards 2023? 👏 Read more: inclusiveawards.com/college-… #furthereducation #inclusion #diversity #inclusiveawards #workplaceculture #inclusiveemployer #awards
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Inspiring speech from Ingrid Lestrade @BridgendCollege HE graduation ceremony. Remarkable woman!
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Live at Treorchy 50 years on: The story of Max Boyce's most famous album 👉wp.me/p8Mk4U-Atd nation.cymru/culture/live-at…
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Great to hear from Harrison and Sara giving a learner perspective at #AoCConf2023
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📢 We don’t have many spaces left for the auditions on Nov 19th. If you 🏃‍♀️🏃🏃‍♂️you can sign up to by clicking on the link in 📌 message above.
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Inspiring story from Dr Leighton Evans #LSWMedalau
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Llongyfarchiadau Professor Iestyn Woolway #LSWMedalau
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Fabulous advocate for Welsh history! Dr Rebecca Thomas #LSWMedalau
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Prof Elwen Evans @UWTSD emphasising the importance of people, place and purpose #LSWMedalau
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Llongyfarchiadau Prof Siwan Davies #LSWMedalau
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📢 It’s that time again!! We are looking for new members! Sign up here: wgytc.co.uk/auditions
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A remarkable “one in a generation” human being. His legacy will live on. Sleep well, my mentor x
Yesterday we said goodbye to Godfrey Evans. You can read about what he meant to us here: wgytc.co.uk/our-founder
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Digwyddiad ardderchog! Celebrating great research at Welsh Universities @WIN_Cymru @Unis_Wales
💥 Welsh research has a pivotal role in driving progress and shaping policy. Welsh universities deliver world-leading research that makes vital contributions to the economy and society, with key strengths in areas such as semiconductors, Net Zero and agri-tech. #ArloesiCymru
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Brilliant session. Lilly @CollegeMerthyr was inspirational. Great to hear your journey to success. Pob lwc for the future
Yn ein sesiwn panel llais y dysgwr bu @childcomwales @rocdaboss76 a @NUSWalesPres yn sgwrsio â chyn-ddysgwr @CollegeMerthyr Lilly Phillips sy’n crynhoi gwerth #addysgbellach i ddysgwyr, ein cymunedau a’r economi. #CynhadleddCC23
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