HEPI

APRIL 15, 2025

Higher education has always played a critical role in skills development, from professional fields like Medicine, Dentistry, and Engineering to more recent models such as degree apprenticeships. While universities are autonomous institutions, government policy and funding mechanisms are key drivers influencing institutional priorities.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Today on the HEPI blog, you can read about how University Alliance members are using healthcare degree apprenticeships to address workforce shortages: click here to read. By Viggo Stacey, International Education & Policy Writer at QS Quacquarelli Symonds. It’s National Apprenticeship Week.

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HEPI

JANUARY 27, 2025

This blog is by Jo Johnson, Executive Chairman of FutureLearn, a Member of the Council of the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology and a Visiting Professor of Kings College London. He served as Universities and Science Minister under David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

Here it goes: PSA: Check Your Orgs Data Protection Policy! Similarly, many companies implement data protection policies that aim to reduce the risk and severity of cyberattacks. Similarly, many companies implement data protection policies that aim to reduce the risk and severity of cyberattacks. Thats all for this week.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By Dr Brooke Storer-Church , Chief Executive and Dr Kate Wicklow, Director of Policy & Strategy at GuildHE. Funding and regulatory systems and government policies often fail to recognise institutions that do not fit this conventional university image.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 22, 2023

Advancing Engineering excellence in Ireland: The role of Engineers Ireland (EI) editor Mon, 05/22/2023 - 06:36 Engineering is a vital industry in Ireland, contributing significantly to the country's economic growth and development. Engineers Ireland plays a crucial role in promoting engineering excellence in Ireland.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 15, 2023

Innovations in Engineering Education and Practice: The Engineering New Zealand Perspective editor Mon, 05/15/2023 - 06:37 The field of engineering is constantly evolving, and staying up-to-date with the latest innovations is critical for success.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

Whether thats by using prompt engineering to draft the perfect email or prepping for your next interview with ChatGPT , there are seemingly endless ways that generative AI can help you in your current jobor even job search. The post Microsoft Copilot vs. Google Gemini: What you need to know appeared first on Coursera Blog.

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HEPI

MARCH 30, 2025

Susanna Kalitowski is Head of Policy at University Alliance. With 72% of higher education providers facing potential deficit by 2025/26, it is a mystery why the higher education sector an acknowledged engine of economic growth appears to have been left out in the cold while this unexpected reprise of the bonfire of the quangos is being lit.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 28, 2023

The Vision and Strategies of Engineers Canada (EC) editor Fri, 04/28/2023 - 06:51 Engineers will be essential in determining the future of Canadian society as the nation's population expands, urbanizes, and becomes more interconnected. EC is Canada's national organization that represents the engineering profession.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 25, 2023

Building a stronger engineering community in Malaysia: The mission of the Board of Engineers Malaysia editor Wed, 04/26/2023 - 01:36 In Malaysia, the development of the nation's infrastructure and economy depends heavily on the engineering sector.

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Coursera blog

JULY 16, 2024

Hubert Abiera is currently pursuing his Master of Engineering in Engineering Management from the University of Colorado Boulder on Coursera. The post Leadership for engineers: How one manager is investing in himself and his team appeared first on Coursera Blog. Next time, we’ll return to a skills-centric topic.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

HEPI is running a series of blogs with Midlands Innovation championing the role of technicians in higher education and research. With respect to other characteristics, technical workers are more likely than others to have studied Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects (66.8 percentage points, respectively).

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HEPI

APRIL 27, 2025

In this blog, academics at the Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester give their thoughts on the report. 16 of the report), mental health, sense of belonging, and divisive university-level language policies may all have an impact. by Pippa Ebel. Beneath that, Pippa Ebel has provided her response.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

While the data we analyze in this blog post reflects the U.S. Access EAB’s Remote Work and Hybrid Workplace Resource Center for guidance ranging from how to craft a clear and equitable remote work policy to effectively onboard and manage a remote workforce. Remote Work Policy Audit. 5 key takeaways from an analysis of the U.S.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 6, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Sasha Roseneil, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex. The new Labour government has rightly recognised that universities are vital engines of innovation and growth and are key to tackling all five of the missions that are at the heart of its agenda. This is supremely welcome news.

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HEPI

MARCH 3, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Ian Pickup , Pro Vice Chancellor, Students, at The Open University, and builds on opening and closing remarks made at a recent HEPI round table event. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Ruth Arnold , Director of External Affairs at Study Group. University policy briefings written, risks registered and manifestos and speeches scrutinised. Funding, policy, recruitment and rankings are all part of the how , but they aren’t the why. And so it is decided. It’s been a long wait.

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HEPI

JUNE 8, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Helen Turner of Midlands Innovation. This is the final blog in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) series. You can read the previous blogs here: High quality skills as a means of attracting FDI and reducing regional inequality. Why does this matter and why is Midlands Innovation taking part?

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Foundational courses such as Google Clouds Introduction to Generative AI and Googles AI Essentials , and courses that teach practical AI skills such as Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT from Vanderbilt University and IBMs Generative AI: Introduction and Applications are driving the highest enrolment rates among enterprise learners.

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HEPI

JANUARY 12, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Sam Fankhauser, Professor of Climate Economics and Policy at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford. Despite all the rhetoric, current climate policies still commit us to a temperature increase of 2.7°C C , well above the 1.5-2.0°C C , well above the 1.5-2.0°C

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Coursera blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

When giants like Google, IBM and Coursera come on board, it’s a powerful signal how good policy leads to powerful outcomes. IBM Data Engineering 5 IBM Data Science 5 IBM Cybersecurity Analyst 5 IBM DevOps and Software Engineering 5 IBM Data Analyst 4.5 said Kirti Seth, CEO, IT-ITeS Sector Skill Council nasscom.

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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., Graduates can pursue more than 4,00,000 open roles in India, including AI engineer, data engineer, ML engineer, and data analyst.

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HEPI

APRIL 20, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Robert Partridge, Executive Director of Student and Academic Services at the University of Glasgow. The UK and its universities derive great value from the research power of Chinese diaspora staff and students, particularly in the field of engineering.

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HEPI

APRIL 13, 2023

This HEPI Blog was kindly written by William Wells, Deputy Director Research & Enterprise Division at the University of Leicester ‘Why are you trying to build a Space Park in Leicester? The steps taken presaged critical regional policy advice, which would later form a component of the Levelling Up agenda.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

From a childhood of pumping gas and bookkeeping for the family business to a career in software engineering, he developed a strong entrepreneurial spirit. We asked him how the college-to-careers pillar might have drawn on the unique vantage point of his software engineering background. Very similar to software engineering.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Warren Manning, Provost for Innovation and Research at the University of Derby, and Dr Jenna Townend, FHEA, Principal Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor at the Uni versity of Derby. For more details, including how to book a free place, see here.

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HEPI

JUNE 25, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Stuart Mitchell, Centre Manager, and Hannes Read , Policy and Data Analyst, both at the City-Region Economic Development Institute at the University of Birmingham. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Andrew MacFarlane, Rankings Manager at QS. make the case for universities being the engines of transformation to a more sustainable future, the “ living labs ” for Sustainability (Purcell et al., Has it had any demonstrable impact on public policy?

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Did you happen to see Malcolm Gladwell’s article “ Princeton University Is the World’s First Perpetual Motion Machine ”? Admissions policies that downplay work experience and distance traveled. Why do departments impose such restrictions? Obstacles to community college transfer.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Christopher Smith , Executive Chair of the Arts and Humanities Research Council. We have to be able to show that the shape and model of an arts and humanities PhD can be as valid and constructive as one in engineering or life science. What are our pharma and life science equivalents?

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HEPI

JUNE 17, 2024

This HEPI guest blog was kindly authored by Mary Curnock Cook CBE, who chairs the Emerge/Jisc HE Edtech Advisory Board, and Bess Brennan, Chief of University Partnerships with Cadmus which is running a series of collaborative roundtables with UK university leaders about the challenges and opportunities of generative AI in Higher Education.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Ylann Schemm ( @YlannSchemm ), Executive Director of The Elsevier Foundation and Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at Elsevier. Apply a broad range of indicators to measure research effectiveness, including societal and policy impact.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Colleges pay tribute to diversity yet largely offer a cookie-cutter approach to education. A more profound problem, which the Harvard professor of public policy Robert D.

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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. If change is coming, will this be incentivised or even forced upon institutions? Their activity may encourage more HE in FE, but there are few incentives the other way.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 6, 2022

He served as Senior Policy Advisor to Under Secretary Ted Mitchell at the U.S. For the past decade, she has advised university presidents, system chancellors, and state and federal policy leaders on strategies to expand access to higher education, address costs, and promote completion for students of all backgrounds.

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HEPI

AUGUST 21, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Parakram Pyakurel, Associate Professor at the New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering (NMITE). Policies that encourage microcredential courses are needed. Microcredential also expands opportunities to reskill the workforce which is becoming more important in present times.

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