Ms Fiona Aiken, BA
University secretary
Fiona Aiken is University Secretary and leads the Secretariat. The Secretariat provides support and guidance for three distinct areas: governance, academic standards and quality and compliance.
- Governance – the internal and external legal framework within which the University operates, corporate governance, committee administration, and the regulatory framework for our degrees and other qualifications
- Academic standards – academic policy development, collaborative partnership and quality support and teaching quality and standards management
- Compliance – whistleblowing, student complaints, freedom of information, data protection, records management, internal audit.
The University Secretary is also the University's legal officer.
Fiona joined the University in 1999 after gaining extensive experience of higher education administration in a number of roles at the Universities of Sheffield and Glasgow. She is a member of the Association of Heads of University Administration.
Tel: +44 (0)1524 592022
E-mail: g.bartlett@lancaster.ac.uk
Personal Assistant: Gill Bartlett