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Karra Adam

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Director - Engineering, Science, Technology & Arts at DN Colleges Group
📍 United Kingdom

Karra Adam is the Director of the School for Engineering, Science, Technology & Arts at DN Colleges Group. With a background in law, she is a passionate advocate for college-based higher education, aiming to innovate and influence the future of technical education. She has a strong commitment to quality, enrichment, and centering students as partners.

As a social scientist, Karra has a driven belief in social mobility, stemming from her own experience as a widening participation student. Her research interests explore educational gain for students at the intersection of class and gender, which influenced her MA in Gender Studies and plans for doctoral research. She is a keen advocate for change in the HE sector.

After a sustained career in Public and Family Law, she returned to university as a mature student and transitioned into higher education.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Director - Engineering, Science, Technology & Arts
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Widening HE Access
A core passion rooted in her personal experience as a mature, widening participation student. She actively champions creating opportunities in higher education for all.
Driving Social Mobility
Holds a "driven belief" in social mobility. Her academic research focuses on educational gain for students at the intersection of class and gender, going beyond employability.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Director - Engineering, Science, Technology & Arts
DN Colleges Group
6-2023
Deputy Head of School - Engineering, Science, Technology & Arts
DN Colleges Group
8-2021 - 6-2023
Subject Area Lead
DN Colleges Group
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Education
2018 - 2022
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University of Lincoln
2017 - 2018
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University of Hull
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