HEPI

JANUARY 23, 2024

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne. UK universities are set to lose more than £17bn in real income over the next four years as persistent inflation erodes the value of tuition fees, according to newly released research. And it’s not just universities feeling the pressure.

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HEPI

MARCH 5, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr. Ed Bridges , Head of Policy & Public Affairs at the Academy of Social Sciences. UK universities have increasingly had to speak the language of ‘impact’, which has become another addition to the sector’s lexicon of buzzwords.

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HEPI

APRIL 7, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne UK. UK universities enjoy world-leading status, but the sector is not without its challenges. This will sound like a familiar refrain to UK vice-chancellors and their teams.

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HEPI

JUNE 13, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Zeki Turedi , Chief Technology Officer for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at CrowdStrike. UK universities have been a consistent target of choice by cyber-attackers in recent years. In fact, adversaries are exploiting the cloud more than ever.

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HEPI

AUGUST 5, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Sarra Jenkins, Director of Future Pathways at Loughborough Grammar School. Its relative simplicity is likely welcomed by anyone who has ever attempted a US university application! Its relative simplicity is likely welcomed by anyone who has ever attempted a US university application!

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 22, 2023

There can be model bias in such technologies. Educators must consider ethics, cheating, and equity, just as they would when integrating other technologies into their courses. Blog posted by Steven Mintz, PhD, on June 22, 2023. However, the bot may not collect information from reliable sources.

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Cisco blogs - Education

AUGUST 8, 2024

One university is using reliable and easy-to-deploy LoRaWAN technology to spur innovation in rural America. We reveal how in our latest blog.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

by Katy Jordan, Janja Komljenovic and Jeremy Knox The SRHE Digital University Network was launched in 2012, with a view to present “ critical, theorised and research-based perspectives on technologies in higher education ”. Looking back From 2013 onwards, the Digital University had been included in the annual SRHE conference themes.

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HEPI

AUGUST 8, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Mel Gomes, Head of IT Commercial Management and Contracts, Royal Holloway. In May 2024, a leading UK law firm, Mills and Reeve, ran a webinar for commercial providers of higher education addressing the potential consequence of a university becoming insolvent.

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HEPI

JUNE 18, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Richard F. Heller , Emeritus Professor at the Universities of Manchester, UK and Newcastle, Australia. Plan E for Education is my proposal that a proportion of the educational resources generated in publicly funded universities be made freely available for sharing and use by others.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JANUARY 25, 2023

It is no surprise to college professors that academic cheating is on the rise even though virtually every university has a policy on academic integrity. Cheating has always been around, but it is now easier and more accessible with the use of technology and online learning. My hope is that this blog contributes to that dialogue.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

LSE HE Blog Fellow Sam Illingworth explains how and why he turned the LSE HE Blog into a poem Within qualitative research, particularly in the context of higher education, traditional methods like thematic analysis, content coding, and narrative inquiry have long dominated the field. What is poetic transcription? Equity and inclusion.

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HEPI

MARCH 11, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Chris Husbands and Janice Kay, founder partners of Higher Futures, which provides strategic leadership support to universities navigating change. Chris was formerly vice-chancellor at Sheffield Hallam University and Janice was formerly Provost at University of Exeter.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Press coverage of recent cryptocurrency disruptions and the significant staff reductions at Twitter and Meta is giving pause for thought amongst investors and futurists, as well as university leaders considering the future of the Metaverse. I received some negative feedback for comparing 3D Cinema and VR technology adoption curves.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 23, 2024

How to Use Technology to Meet Accreditation Standards Effortlessly in Higher Education editor Thu, 10/24/2024 - 00:22 Overview - Reimagining Accreditation Let's get into the actual difficulties surrounding accreditation. Envision yourself to use technology to not just complete the certification process, but to turn it into an asset.

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HEPI

JULY 10, 2024

This blog is contributed by Dr Gert Jan Sheurwater, Director of Strategy and Foresight at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and Mike Boxall, an independent consultant and regular contributor to HEPI blogs. A rising tide can lift all boats – until it turns.

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HEPI

JANUARY 14, 2024

This blog is provided by Daniel Dipper who graduated from the University of Oxford in 2023, having been the first from his immediate family to go to university thanks to Zero Gravity, The Sutton Trust, and the Social Mobility Foundation. How could a degree in History and Politics be so useful in financial technology?

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

and Vanderbilt University By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO Generative AI will unleash the next wave of innovation and productivity. As the fastest-growing technology in human history, it has the potential to transform every aspect of our lives. Launch partners include Microsoft, Stanford Online, Google Cloud, AWS, DeepLearning.AI

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Coursera blog

MARCH 22, 2023

By Coursera Online learning platform, Coursera, is proud to announce a new Master of Science (MSc) in Data Science (Statistics) from the University of Leeds, one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK and recognised among the leading 100 universities worldwide.

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HEPI

MARCH 7, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Amanda J. Broderick, Vice-Chancellor & President at the University of East London. Universities must use their power as global convenors and mobilise to provide capacity, support, and expertise both at home and abroad.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Fawad Khaleel , Associate Professor and Head of Online, Dr Patrick Harte , Senior Academic Integrity Officer and Senior Lecturer, and Dr Sarah Borthwick Saddler, Academic Integrity Officer and Lecturer, all at the Business School, Edinburgh Napier University.

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HEPI

JANUARY 4, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Yike Guo. Professor Guo spent 34 years at Imperial College London studying AI, data mining, machine learning, and large-scale data management before becoming Provost of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in 2022.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation What do universities mean when they talk about “online education”? Austin , associate provost and dean of Augusta University Online , wanted to figure out. A: My sample was small (12 leaders responded)—some of the universities represented use external OPMs, others do not.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2024

The argument presented recently on this blog by representatives of Oxford University decrying the linkage of OA to the REF (which is now proposed to apply to long-form publications such as monographs and book chapters) touches on some valid questions about implementation, but we do not find their arguments convincing.

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HEPI

JUNE 28, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor David Phoenix, the Vice-Chancellor of London South Bank Universit y. The universities brief has never sat easily within government. The Department’s focus is not on how universities could better foster innovation or train the next generation of researchers and academics.

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HEPI

JULY 18, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Annabelle Earps , Digital PR Manager at The Workplace Depot. According to Satya Nadella of Microsoft , the digital imperative suggests that “every organisation in every industry will need to infuse technology into every business process and function so that they can do more with less.”

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Jolanta Edwards , Director of Strategy at London Higher , and Susanna Kalitowski , Head of Policy at University Alliance. This summer we have been commemorating 75 years of the NHS, the first universal health system in the world to be available to all, free at the point of delivery.

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HEPI

JUNE 25, 2023

This HEPI Blog was kindly authored by Professor Antony C Moss , Pro Vice Chancellor Education and Student Experience at London South Bank University, and author of a recent HEPI Policy Note on The disconnect between quality and inequality.

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MindMax

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Paul LeBlanc , author of Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in Higher Education. For Paul LeBlanc, former president of Southern New Hampshire University , three teachers did just that. However, that technology should never replace the human element.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Victoria Moody, Director of Higher Education and Research at Jisc. Developing digital research infrastructure (DRI), the core technological aspects used in research production, with collaboration in mind can improve efficiency, reduce bureaucracy and improve outcomes.

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Coursera blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO The job market is changing rapidly, and to meet new employer and student demands, universities must also evolve. university system. “As Participating universities – including UT Austin, UT Arlington, UT Dallas, UT El Paso, UT Permian Basin, UT Rio Grande Valley, UT San Antonio, Stephen F.

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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. Pretty much everything universities do has a direct bearing on climate outcomes. Entrepreneurial universities will see this as an opportunity.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Nurun Nahar , Assistant Professor (Accounting with Business) at the University of Bolton. HEIs emphasise the cultivation of digital capabilities among students, envisioning them as future leaders equipped to leverage technology for societal progress.

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HEPI

MAY 16, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Adam Doyle , Head of Business Engagement and Employability at the University of Derby Much of the focus upon university leadership has historically been within institutions. On paper, it sounds like universities interacting with government and industry should be straightforward.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 8, 2023

The use of ChatGPT by students to deal with course assignments raises ethical questions, many of which were addressed in a blog I wrote last week. Some schools are blocking the technology altogether. Responses of Administrators In higher education, colleges and universities have been reluctant to ban the A.I.

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HEPI

JANUARY 15, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Emily MacLeod , Research Assistant, and Professor Louise Archer , Karl Mannheim Chair of Sociology of Education, at UCL. The main perpetrators of this sexism were not university staff, however, but were men STEM degree students. These ‘Step Up!’ To request hard copies of these ‘Step-Up!’

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Coursera blog

MAY 16, 2024

Business Analyst Professional Certificate – As the first business analyst Professional Certificate on Coursera, this program provides learners with a combination of business, technology, and data science skills including strategic and data-driven decision-making, change management, and process modeling. Available now. Source: Lightcast.

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