Rate My Professor Rebecca Connaughton

Rebecca Connaughton serves as the Specialist for Academic Committees and Services, embedded within the Division of Commerce at the University of Otago Business School. She supports academic staff through the academic approvals process by advising and assisting in the preparation of academic proposals. Her duties include servicing the Commerce Divisional Board and Proposals Committee, as well as University-wide committees such as the Committee for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching (CALT), for which she acts as secretary, and the Policy Management Group. Connaughton also assists with annual programme reporting, the Good and Your Responsibility (GYR) process, external moderation, and course variations for undergraduate students. These responsibilities ensure effective academic governance and programme quality within the division.