Special Interest Groups
AUA has established a number of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) which allow members with similar interests to share good practice and develop their understanding of specific areas of HE policy and practice.
AUA also have a number of established working groups which meet together to organise events or discuss key issues and exchange best practice, including the Planning Forum and the Equality Advisory Group.
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