The latest REF Highlight Report is now available from the Research Blog.
Key points include updates on:
- progress towards the Winter 2011 REF preparation exercise
- publication of the final REF guidance on submissions in July 2011
- the consultation on the panel working methods and criteria
- the appointment of Sally Gates as the REF Communications Manager
- the RASG and RALT meetings held between May and October
You can access the full document from the I-drive via this link: REF Highlight Report #10
If you are accessing the report from off-campus then you will need to locate the following folder on the I-drive: CRKT\Public\RDU\REF\REF preparations\REF highlight reports\#10











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