Networking events and opportunities

Welcome Drinks' Reception and Dinner
Tuesday 30 August
Ramada Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
Your chance to network with old colleagues, meet fellow participants and speakers or make new friends in an informal, relaxed atmosphere.

Breakfast Roundtables
Wednesday 31 August and Thursday 1 September
A table of ten with a moderator: breakfast sessions are more intimate and interactive, giving participants an opportunity to share their experiences and discuss current issues on a particular topic.

Exhibition
Wednesday 31 August and Thursday 1 September
See some of the best products and services available to higher education. In these times of greater budget accountability, higher education institutions need to seek out the most competitive suppliers. A drinks' reception will be held at the end of conference sessions on Wednesday 31 August. Use this time to make contact with suppliers or arrange a meeting with a consultant.

Literature Exchange and Jobs Board
Bring your publications along to the Literature Exchange table, where you can swap ideas and get inspiration for new concepts. Alternatively, if you are looking for your next career move, the jobs board could help you land your dream job!

Gala Dinner
Thursday 1 September
The Point, Lancashire County Cricket Club
Network with friends and colleagues over dinner and drinks and enjoy the evening entertainment at the final highlight of the conference.