AGCAS lifetime achievement award

(left to right)Valerie Metcalfe, Margaret Dane, Val Butcher, Jane Artess and Wilma Martinelli)

The PROP conference on the Break Out - Break Up? report in November provided an excellent opportunity for Margaret Dane, the AGCAS Chief Executive, to present Val Butcher with the AGCAS Lifetime Achievement Award.A full biography outlining the extensive contribution Val has made to AGCAS and the wider HE guidance sector is available on the AGCAS website.

As a Senior Advisor on Employability at the Higher Education Academy  (HEA), Val was involved in the organising of two very successful joint conferences with HECSU.

(left to right) Margaret Dane, Carl Gileard, and Peter Forbes and Val Butcher