HEPI

MARCH 25, 2025

I hope this is the only reason why, when asked to write a higher education policy speech in the style of Nick Hillman, ChatGPTs answer is so banal and vacuous…) People are, Warner says, attracted to AI because theyve not previously been given the chance to explore and play within the world of writing.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

By Matt Riddle, Principal and Director of Learning Experiences, Curio The higher education sector is undergoing a technological revolution, with AI tools like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, and Midjourney leading the charge. These tools are transforming the way students learn and the way universities and workplaces operate. and Speechify.

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Coursera blog

JULY 6, 2023

The National Education Policy 2020 emphasizes on training and preparing professionals in cutting-edge areas that are fast gaining prominence, such as machine learning, AI, big data analysis, etc., AI is transforming the world, and we need professionals who can harness this technology.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. Educational Policy, 27 (4), 645-675. Indeed, “one of the defining characteristics of current U.S. J., & Guerra, A.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. Training in the form of a PhD often has little development in teaching, never mind media and blog posting; we needed to get to the magic 80,000 words!

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer Knowing there is no easy way to “fix transfer,” the Beyond Transfer Policy Advisory Board (PAB) seeks to tackle the complicated problems and hidden complexities associated with credit mobility and transfer.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This blog was kindly contributed by Dr Robert Crammond, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS). Universities are driven by several factors, from teaching and student satisfaction to the demands of the local business community , as well as the push to respond to social and technological change.

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SRHE

MARCH 19, 2025

by GR Evans This blog was first published in the Oxford Magazine No 475 (Eighth Week, Hilary term, 2025) and is reproduced here with permission of the author and the editor. York University, one of the group of universities founded during the 1960s, also lists Professional Services.

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HEPI

APRIL 7, 2025

James is co-lead of Interpaths Education Team and has advised on over 20 mergers and potential mergers in the FE and HE sectors. In this blog, James explains 10 things universities can learn from mergers in the FE sector. Understand the regulatory landscape. Knowledge of precedents and other case studies will be helpful.

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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Ruth Arnold , Director of External Affairs at Study Group. It means meeting industry and health editors as often as those who follow the ups and down of education policy — opening the books on the struggle to make a difference. ‘ And so it is decided. It’s been a long wait. We need beauty.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer Many in higher education talk frequently of how flaws in transfer and credit mobility cost students time and money, but how that plays out is not well articulated. Strong examples include Arizona State University and City University of New York.

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HEPI

MAY 7, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Kerr Castle, Quality Enhancement & Standards Specialist at the Quality Assurance Agency. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. These challenges have meanwhile been making headlines in the HE sector news.

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HEPI

JUNE 24, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Rose Stephenson, Director of Policy and Advocacy at the Higher Education Policy Institute. Attendees included vice-chancellors, senior leaders from across the sector, colleagues from mission groups and technology specialists. Kortext is a partner of HEPI.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

A reflection on making research accessible outside of academia This blog on accessible research was kindly contributed to the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) by Philip Carpenter, Pro-Chancellor at the University of York and an Advisory Board Director of Kortext, and originally published on the HEPI blog.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

This blog entry is an exercise in thinking future-forward, brainstorming-fashion (so all caveats apply!), Or might the Euro-UK equivalent of Singapore’s Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE), in a similar location, be a creative post-Brexit option? about one possible risk-reducing option.

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HEPI

MARCH 4, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Dr Helena Lim , Head of Opportunities at evasys. A 2018 survey by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) found that 73% of students said that the TEF had influenced their decision of where to study.

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HEPI

AUGUST 31, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Alice Wilby , Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Access, Participation and Student Experience) at University College Birmingham. There are many FE colleges on the OfS register, with many more delivering HE through franchise arrangements and Institutes of Technology.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The post Coursera convenes leaders from over 60 universities and companies for Future of Higher Education Summit appeared first on Coursera Blog. To learn more about Coursera for Campus, visit coursera.org/campus.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The post Coursera convenes leaders from over 60 universities and companies for Future of Higher Education Summit appeared first on Coursera Blog. To learn more about Coursera for Campus, visit coursera.org/campus.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The book brings together 55 different authors – including academics, a vice-chancellor and numerous education policy experts (such as Sam Freedman, Lord Lucas, Jonathan Simons , Ann Mroz and Tom Richmond). Nick Hillman, HEPI Director, takes a look at a new book on private schools, The State of Independence.

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HESA

MAY 24, 2023

In the final scenes of the 1991 movie The Russia House , as Sean Connery is about to give “the shopping list” – a comprehensive list of questions about Soviet rocket technology – to what MI6 and the CIA believe is a potential Russian defector, there’s a conversation between a young agent and Edward Fox, who plays Sean Connery’s handler. “

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SRHE

AUGUST 6, 2024

She then not only became Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport under Liz Truss, but Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology under Rishi Sunak. Email rob.cuthbert@uwe.ac.uk. Twitter @RobCuthbert.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer In 2021, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education reported that two out of three learners—we call them learners, not students, to dispel the image of the 18- to 22-year-old residential student—come to college with previous credit or prior learning.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 12, 2023

It entails a methodical and comprehensive process of designing, planning, and executing a curriculum that fulfills the requirements of students and coincides with educational goals. It ensures that the curriculum can be modified or adjusted based on feedback, emerging research, or changes in educational policies.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 12, 2024

1] Similar desiderata are explored in a recent Report of the Higher Education Policy Institute on the future of the Oxford to Cambridge Arc in the context of the regional working together of the other local universities. However, this did not prove uncontroversial. The University had bought the site, including green belt land.

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HEPI

MARCH 29, 2025

‘As the economy rebalances, we will need more highly-skilled employees, particularly for young people with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) degrees, but businesses are struggling to recruit good graduates from the UK.’ It certainly looks as though some students could study more intensively.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Martin Williams is Chair of the University of Cumbria and a former higher education policy official in the Department for Education. And a look through Mike Ratcliffes blogs gives a sense of some of the profits that are being made; in some cases, more than 25%, and tens of millions of pounds. And perhaps we arent.

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SRHE

APRIL 17, 2024

The policy sought to drive up quality through competition, with an influx of new ‘alternative’ providers; the Act made extensive provision for failing HE institutions to go out of business. while still defending the policy to which he contributed. The results are unconvincing to those on the ground in the institutions.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2023

HEPI has marked the event with a Policy Note on the influence of the Robbins Report and a blog series – you can access all the material here. The review made a series of recommendations which have provided a reference point for comment on UK Government higher education policy ever since. Available at: [link] Schultz, T.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Gordon Marsden, co-founder of Right to Learn , and Rose Stephenson, Director of Policy and Advocacy at HEPI. They also discussed Government policies and assessed the state of the Government’s Lifelong Learning Bill and its Lifelong Learning Entitlement. Women accounted to just 6.7

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HEPI

MARCH 7, 2023

I was given the Fellowship in honour of my work on higher education policy and the-then Chair of QM, Sir Nick Montagu, gave a very nice speech about my career to that date. I am also lucky to be an Honorary Fellow of this institution. The Award ceremony was in the middle of the last decade, during a regular graduation ceremony.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Formed between 1969 and 1973, England’s polytechnics offered higher education courses in vocational areas. Created through mergers of colleges of technology, art, commerce and other specialist institutions, they offered full-time, sandwich and part-time courses. Polytechnics – set-up and beginnings. Get our updates via email.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

by Ellen Hazelkorn, Hamish Coates, Hans de Wit & Tessa Delaquil Making research relevant to policy In recent years there has been heightened attention being given to the importance of scholarly endeavour making a real impact on and for society. Fast policy invokes a swift need for imaginative reflection.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This blog was contributed by Andrew Croydon, Director of Skills & Education Policy and Examinations at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI). Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. A new government, but the same old debate.

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SRHE

MARCH 4, 2025

Everybody knows that universities exist to educate students and help to create a highly educated workforce. Most people know they’re also the place where research is done that ends up in technologies like smartphones, fuel-efficient cars and advanced medical care. Email rob.cuthbert@uwe.ac.uk. Twitter/X @RobCuthbert. [1]

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 6, 2025

Activists, Coalitions, Innovators, and Alternative Voices Academe Blog Adjunct Crisis Adjunct Nation American Federation of Teachers Adjunct-Contingent Faculty Caucus Bryan Alexander (Futurist) Campus News (New York) Coalition of Contingent Academic Labor College Futures Foundation (California, K-20) College is a Risky Business (Thomas B.

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