Verena Andel replaces Regula Stibi
At the beginning of October, 37-year-old Verena Andel will take over as Head of Continuing Education and Services at Bern University of the Arts. Regula Stibi is moving to Zurich.
As announced by the HKB, Andel is a musicologist with further training in theater and music management and most recently worked at the Career College of the Berlin University of the Arts. As of October 1, 2016, she will succeed Regula Stibi, who is leaving the HKB at the beginning of July to take over as Head of the Center for Continuing Education at Zurich University of the Arts. In the meantime, Andrea Ferretti, Head of Internal Continuing Education at the BUA, will head the department on an interim basis.
As project coordinator and deputy head of administration at the Career College of the Berlin University of the Arts, Verena Andel has gained broad experience in the development and management of continuing education programs in the arts, which will benefit her in her new position at the BUA, writes the BUA.
Continuing education at the BUA is organized as a cross-disciplinary area. 6 Master of Advanced Studies and 40 Certificates of Advanced Studies are offered on a rotating basis and are designed thematically along the lines of continuing education focuses. Continuing education works closely with the departments and HKB research and cooperates with other departments at Bern University of Applied Sciences as well as with important partners and associations in the Canton of Bern.
