Nicola Collenette

Nicola is an experienced communications strategist with a demonstrated history of working in Higher Education. Skilled in editing and writing, digital strategy, Corporate Social Responsibility, crisis communications and event management, she is also a CIPR Accredited PR Practitioner and AFHEA.

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Background

Nicola is Communications Manager at Anglia Learning and Teaching (AL&T). She is responsible for the development and management of AL&T's communications and marketing campaigns in line with the Education Strategy. Her work focuses on AL&T's social media presence, website, events, design, branding and the monthly newsletter. She helps coordinate the ARU Active Learning Network and was part of the winning team for the Vice Chancellor Awards for Excellent Education (Collaborative) 2022.

Qualifications

MA in Creative Writing, Anglia Ruskin University

BA (Hons) Politics with Italian, University of Sussex

Memberships, editorial boards

Associate Fellow, Advance HE

Recent presentations and conferences

Middleton, A. and Collenette, N. (2024) Spatial fluency. Navigating and negotiating our teaching and learning experiences. DigiFest. 11 September 2024.

Collenette, N. (2024) Our students' favourite learning experiences - ARU Active Learning Network. Engage Learning and Teaching Conference. 26 June 2024. 

Heywood, J. and Collenette, N. (2022) Harnessing Social Media for Active Learning. Global Festival of Active Learning (Active Learning Network). 25-29 April 2022.

Heywood, J. and Collenette, N. (2021) Active Learning through Social Media. Ten Months of Active Learning Themes (TMALT) workshop as part of the ARU Active Learning Network (Anglia Ruskin University). 16 December 2021.