Skills for Graduate Success
The modern workplace is moving faster than the curricula designed to train new professionals. Hear how faculty are rethinking teaching to prepare students for the realities of contemporary work — with practical examples you can bring back to your institution.
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What you'll get from this session:

Why business schools are rethinking skills for the AI era
The forces driving curriculum change — from employer expectations to the evolving role of creative and digital skills.

Real faculty examples of transforming assessments and projects
How Aston and Manchester Met embedded Adobe tools into business school curriculum at scale.

Practical steps to embed creative tools into your curriculum
Actionable strategies you can implement this semester — no digital design or AI skills required.

Peer examples from across Adobe Creative Campus institutions
What's working across disciplines and institutional contexts — from faculty who've done it.
Meet the speakers

Chris Umfreville
Deputy Dean Education · Aston University
A lawyer by training and lecturer at Aston Business School, Chris has been heavily involved in the rollout of Aston Power Skills. He speaks to a range of approaches for embedding tools into curriculum and developing vital skills in storytelling and AI literacy.

Preye Worlu
Lecturer in Marketing · Manchester Metropolitan University
Preye integrated Adobe Express into Psychology of Marketing, reaching 500 students in a single semester. Her approach produced strong student and faculty feedback, with deeper integration plans already underway for next year.

Becky Hartnup
Consultant: Strategy & Communications · Strategically Creative
Becky co-authored the Business School Curriculum Integration Guide and has worked with over 20 colleagues across the Creative Campus network. She brings a broad view of the value fit, challenges, and opportunities of embedding platforms like Adobe Express into the curriculum.

Debbie McVitty
Editor · WonkHE
Session host and moderator, Debbie leads editorial at WonkHE, the UK's leading higher education policy and analysis platform.

