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Student Experience and Wellbeing Sub-Committee

Student Experience and Wellbeing Sub-Committee (SEWSC)

Student Experience and Wellbeing Sub-committee is responsible for:

  • ensuring the effective implementation of the extra and co-curricular elements of the holistic student development theme within the University Education Strategy
  • considering and making recommendations on strategic and associated operational issues of relevance to the student experience 
  • monitoring and making recommendations to UEC on policies and procedure on the student voice in relation to extra and co-curricular provision
  • monitoring the provision of those Professional Services that support the student experience, and making recommendations to UEC as appropriate on the basis of this monitoring.
SEWSC Membership 2025-26
Name Role
Lucy Backhurst  Academic Registrar 
Yvonne Chase Head of Student Life 
Adam Coussens Lecturer 
Alison Howard Lecturer 
Jane Delany  Senior Lecturer 
Stacy Gillis Senior Lecturer
Lily Allan Wellbeing and Communities Officer
James Geary Opportunities Officer
Emma Reay Director of Student Recruit & Admissions
Elizabeth Oddy Head of Learning & Research Support Services
Michelle Harle IT Business Partner
Graeme Holloway  Head of Registry
Sally Ingram  Director of Student Health and Wellbeing
Helen Davis Head of Accommodation 
Katy Storie  Director of Sport
Ian Glover Head of Hospitality and Commercial Services
Ann Cooper Deputy-CEO (Engagement & Communications)
Clare McKeague Student Experience Manager INTO
Laura Johnson  Deputy Director of Faculty Operations 
Helen Elliott Faculty Student Experience Manager
Kim Weston Head of Professional Services Education 
Felicity Hunter Deputy Director of Faculty Operations 
Lynne Edis Deputy Director (Facilities) 
Eleanor Farrington  Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Adviser 
Xiuqi Wu Office Manager • NUIS
Vivian Verbo Senior Lecturer
Joanna Matthan Dean of Academic Affairs 
Yvonne Chase Head of Student Life 
Gayle Leach Senior Manager Work Exp & Grad Opps
Lucy Blake Student Voice Manager