HEPI

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By Dr Tom Fryer ( @TomFryer4 ) Lecturer in Education at the University of Manchester, Professor Steven Jones ( @StevenJones_MCR ), Professor of Education at the University of Manchester, and Dr Bowen Zhang ( @charlzhang1996 ), Lecturer in Education at Durham University. This tool is available for download here.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Richard is a guest on today’s My Imaginary University podcast with Paul Greatrix , in which he cites James Timpson as one of the inspirations behind his imaginary university. Youre not supposed to have heroes at 40, or at least not admit to as much in the august pages of the HEPI blog. But heres my confession.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

JANUARY 16, 2025

When I do, I'll be posting regularly on my blog over there , but won't be putting everything out on the web for free, as I've been doing on this site. The larger issue of "truth" is the justification put forth by the universities that are returning to the SAT or ACT. Is that true? The denominator is the entire class.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

First, of course, is that I'm retiring from my full-time position at a university. I may do some consulting after I retire, via Enrollment VP and the companion blog. (I He was the person who shone light on things for me, and helped me stay committed to this blog over the past eleven-and-a-half years. In my beginning is my end.

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Academe Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

A few months ago, University [of Michigan] Provost Laurie McCauley banned diversity statements in hiring. And a few days ago, University President Santa Ono told the audience at an event hosted by the… BY SILKE-MARIA WEINECK The following is reposted with permission from theMichigan Daily.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the basics and essentials of multi-channel marketing in higher education. Example: This photo, culled from Instagram shows a sponsored “Week in the Life” post curated by students of Georgetown University/McDonough School of Business’s MSC in Business Analytics program.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Blog posted by Dr. Steven Mintz on August 2, 2023. Related Stories What Educators Should Know About ChatGPT Can Cheating on Steroids in Colleges and Universities be Stopped? By using ChatGPT in a responsible manner, students can enhance their learning and avoid potential ethical concerns. The Ethics of “Ethical Hacking”

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HEPI

APRIL 22, 2025

Amira Asantewa is Director of Programmes, Grit Breakthrough Programmes Reuel Blair is Lead Diversity Programmes Coordinator at the Centre for Student and Community Engagement, Nottingham Trent University Progress on the Black-white degree awarding gap has gone into reverse. And the students tell us what this looks like.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Often presented as a training ground for the country’s future journalists, the student press plays an important role in keeping UK universities and their various institutions to account. Breaking national stories Universities are breeding grounds for scandal. Huge national stories have been broken by student newspapers.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In response to recent data showing a worrying financial outlook for higher education institutions, Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), and Dr Alex Bols, Chief of Staff at UEA, argue more Government action is needed to make the sector financially sustainable.

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HEPI

APRIL 13, 2025

Vincenzo Raimo is an independent international higher education consultant and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Reading where he was previously Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement. Filling Capacity or Managing Fixed Costs For many universities, fixed costs dominate the cost base.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Last month, alongside her announcement that tuition fees would be increased in line with inflation, Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson wrote to universities setting out her priorities for higher education reform. Universities role in adult learning has not been particularly creditable in recent years.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 22, 2025

In this blog, well explore the enrollment-boosting potential of student ambassadors and UGC for education marketing, the benefits they offer, and actionable steps to integrate them into your strategy. This can include photos, videos, testimonials, social media posts, or blogs that showcase their authentic experiences.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

University students often spend large portions of their day sitting down, around 10.7 Long hours spent sitting have also been positively associated with anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation in university students , independent of the amount of physical activity a student engages in. By Hannah C.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 15, 2025

These university graduates are said to be outpacing most Ivy Leaguers in the eyes of employers with similarly selective admissions processes and rigorous coursework. In terms of the top 10 private universities, Coursera partner Georgetown University takes 3rd. For a second year, Forbes has recognized a top ten list of New Ivies.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2025

Today’s weekend reading was written by Dr Andrew Woon, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management at Queen Mary, University of London. Given that universities are not only institutions of learning and development but also the cornerstone of a nations competitive advantage, the impact of AI on education attracts significant attention.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Seventy-seven percent of faculty at four-year institutions do not think their university is prepared for AI-related changes. AI in Education empowers university and high school educators with essential GenAI knowledge and provides practical strategies to streamline and enhance teaching while enabling students to develop AI skills.

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HEPI

JANUARY 26, 2025

Broderick , Vice-Chancellor & President at the University of East London. It wasnt so long ago that universities across the UK were rallying to preserve the graduate visa route, a vital lifeline for international students and higher education. By Professor Amanda J. But how effectively are we fulfilling this promise?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 22, 2025

In this blog, well explore the enrollment-boosting potential of student ambassadors and UGC for education marketing, the benefits they offer, and actionable steps to integrate them into your strategy. This can include photos, videos, testimonials, social media posts, or blogs that showcase their authentic experiences.

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HEPI

APRIL 6, 2025

The findings are in many ways heartening, with students surveyed at university saying they wanted more PSHE (personal, social, health and economic) education around, for example, finance and life skills, more careers education and more academic skills. This is a similar problem noted in the transition from university to work.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. There are always interesting ‘moments’ in the relationship between incoming governments and universities. Universities however retained their autonomy. This led to two major developments.

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SRHE

APRIL 28, 2025

by John Kenny This blog post is based on research into the effectiveness of higher education policy, published in Policy Reviews in Higher Education. Of particular concern in this article is how the academic role interacts with other stakeholders, especially the government regulators and university corporate leaders.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Mary Curnock Cook CBE chairs the Emerge/Jisc HE Edtech Advisory Board, and Bess Brennan is Chief of University Partnerships with Cadmus. Cadmus 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

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Matthew Howling , Principal Associate at Mills & Reeve LLP; Poppy Short , Partner at Mills & Reeve and Richard Sykes , Partner at Mills & Reeve. Universities compete for students in a market where the fee cap prevents ‘normal’ competitive behaviour.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

by Rob Cuthbert In England the use of the title university is regulated by law, a duty which now lies with the regulator, the Office for Students (OfS). For existing older universities where legislative change is needed, the Privy Council must also still approve, but will only do so with a letter of support from the OfS.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Ahead of a House of Lords debate on the topic of lifelong learning later this week , today’s blog features two posts on the topic. Dr Michelle Morgan is Dean of Students at the University of East London (UEL). Funding and repayment As soon as the Postgraduate Loan was introduced, most universities immediately raised their fees.

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

His story that culminates with the University of Illinois Gies College of Business highlights the transformative power of education and its profound impact on personal and professional growth. Steves educational journey began decades ago at the University of Cincinnati, where he was just four classes shy of completing his degree.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Metro State University, which serves more than 10,000 students on several campuses in Minnesota, faced significant challenges in its application process, leading to inefficiencies and a lack of diversity in its applicant pool. This made it difficult for students to navigate the application process and for staff to manage it efficiently.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 9, 2025

User-generated content refers to any content, such as testimonials, social media posts, blogs, and videos, created by students , alumni, faculty, or other stakeholders rather than your institution itself. Content created by students, such as Instagram stories, TikTok videos, or blog posts, generates far higher engagement than traditional ads.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Accommodation Demand: the 2024-2025 Intake Home student intake has been buoyant, despite the gloom in the sector and although UCAS figures show that most of the growth in undergraduate intake has been in higher tariff universities, some post-92 institutions have done better than they expected.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

JANUARY 13, 2024

The view defaults to the University of Michigan, but don't cheat yourself: Us the filter at top left to pick any other school. If you've read this blog before, you know why Penn State is showing strange data. This view starts with the University of Montana, but the control lets you change that.

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HEPI

JANUARY 14, 2025

A preliminary analysis of UK university websites finds gaps in the practical information on how postgraduate part-time study actually works, combined with inconsistent acknowledgement of the challenges faced by these learners. New Year, New You. Its January, the month when ambitions and aspirations take shape.

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Coursera blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

As a full-time employee at JPMorgan, Jeremy has pursued not only one, but two masters degrees with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. “The transition to the on-campus MSTM program was smooth due to my prior experience with the university,” Jeremy added.

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The PIE News

APRIL 24, 2025

Among them: a proposed cap of 240,000 new international student arrivals per year, and a new AUD $5,000 visa fee for applicants targeting Australias top universities. The announcement came in early April, when Opposition leader Peter Dutton unveiled a suite of policy intentions for the international education sector.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 17, 2025

Technology and automation are reshaping the job market; skills creation is battling to keep up and universities are exploring ways to equip their students for the workplace. For a deeper dive into this, you can explore D2Ls full blog. Take a look at our LMS for colleges and universities.

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HEPI

MARCH 9, 2025

On the eve of the release of HEPIs Student Generative AI Survey 2025 , HEPI hosted a roundtable dinner with the reports sponsor, Kortext , and invited guests to discuss the following essay question: How will AI change the university experience for the next generation? Given recent geopolitical events, critical thinking was also emphasized.

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HEPI

MARCH 8, 2025

Professor Lisa-Dionne Morris is Professor of Public & Industry Understanding of Capability Driven Design in the School of Mechanical Engineering, and the Engagement Champion for the EPSRC EDI Hub+, at the University of Leeds. Yewande Akinola, a Nigerian-born engineer, has advanced sustainable water systems while advocating for diversity.

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