Public Engagement is the term used in Universities to describe ways that Higher Education Institutions connect with the outside world.
The University of Huddersfield's Public Engagement Strategy sets out the priorities for us in undertaking this work. You can download a copy here: University of Huddersfield Public Engagement Strategy 2022-2025
The four key priorities are:
If you want to know more about the strategy, the University's approach to Public Engagement, or anything else, please contact Dave Smith, Public Engagement Manager at public@hud.ac.uk
The central function that oversees this area at the University is the University Public Engagement Group.
For more information about UPEG, or how Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange supports PE, please contact Dave Smith, Public Engagement Manager at public@hud.ac.uk
Each Academic School has a nominated Public Engagment Champion. If you are an academic researcher, please contact your Champion with an enquiry in the first instance.