Wonkhe

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Getting communities involved with their local universities has the power to renew relationships and counter hostile narratives. Joan Concannon presents the work of the York Festival of Ideas

University 357

University 357

Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag leads us to a very significant figure for universities This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag leads us to a very significant figure for universities

Higher Education 329

Higher Education University Education 329

The PIE News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Susan Lapworth, chief executive of the OfS, commented: “A competitive recruitment market for UK students means some universities will lose out and will need to update their plans. “Many universities have already taken steps to secure their long-term sustainability. For those that have not, the time to do so is now.

University 111

University Model Recruitment Policy 111

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 1, 2024

How do university spaces affect those who use them? A team of researchers present what they have discovered so far, and why it matters

University 353

University Students 353

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Georgetown University As Xavier University of Louisiana enters its centennial year, the nations oldest Catholic institutionGeorgetown Universitycelebrated the institutions 100-year legacy and the 45th anniversary of its Institute for Black Catholic Studies (IBCS).

University 97

University Scholarship History Institution 97

HEPI

JANUARY 20, 2025

Do not mistake us: we all recognise the serious financial crises that most English universities are confronting. The latest financial report from the Office for Students (OfS), released in mid-November, suggests 72% of English universities will be in deficit by the end of the academic year if they continue as is.

University 119

University Model Higher Education Humanities 119

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.

University 98

University Provost University President Institution 98

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Gradconsult's Mike Grey talks to the people who are keeping university careers services on the road

University 355

University Leadership 355

The PIE News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The core aims of a university have not changed in centuries. Among those taking a more holistic approach is the University of Heriot-Watt Malaysia, pushing an emphasis on supporting students to ‘find their purpose’ over the mere pursuit of credentials. Is ‘student purpose’ the key to better outcomes?

University 119

University Students Ministry Of Education Empower 119

Wonkhe

JANUARY 9, 2025

Informal networks using digital platforms outside of the university are an important part of fostering student belonging. What, asks Jennie Blake, should universities be doing to help students engage and thrive in such environments?

University 331

University Students Environment 331

Wonkhe

JANUARY 15, 2025

A High Court ruling could have significant implications for disabled students seeking reasonable adjustments from their university. Jim Dickinson gets across the detail

University 337

University Students 337

Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Universities might be able to transform without help, but public investment would bring pace and focus on national priorities. Alistair Jarvis sets out how a transformation fund could work

Higher Education 337

Higher Education University Education 337

Wonkhe

JANUARY 26, 2025

Debbie McVitty goes behind the scenes of the recent merger of City University of London and St George's University to find out what others can learn Debbie McVitty goes behind the scenes of the recent merger of City, University of London and St George's University

Higher Education 329

Higher Education University Education Leadership 329

Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

If the economy doesn't grow universities are going to be forever arguing for their slice of an ever shrinking pie. James Coe draws out what a university agenda about economic growth could look like

University 341

University 341

The PIE News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Recent news of the University of Glasgow and the education provider Study Group being placed on UKVI action plans has reignited concerns about visa fraud at UK institutions and called into question how universities can enhance compliance efforts.

University 124

University Recruitment Institution Policy 124

The PIE News

MARCH 18, 2025

The partnership will see psychology programs delivered at NIBM in collaboration with the university, allowing Sri Lankan students to gain a global perspective and propel their careers. A special signing ceremony at the universitys Colchester Campus attended by Essexs vice-chancellor, Maria Fasli and NIBM director general, D.

University 114

University Empower Educational Systems Higher Education 114

HEPI

MARCH 16, 2025

Because the steady decline of German learners in the UK, of students pursuing German at the university level, the closure of language departments and the ongoing threat of further closures is a cause for concern. The German Embassy London and the German Academic Exchange Service are only two of the organisations behind this campaign.

University 115

University Department Academia Institution 115

The PIE News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Genie, which the company Edvoy launched in September with “several millions of pounds” of investment, is an AI-powered search tool that helps students find the right university courses for them. And universities can also see benefits, he said. “It’s early stages. We’ve done it for last six months.

University 115

University Students Advise Model 115

HEPI

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

I would work my way through high school, do my A levels and then end up at a good university, graduating into a well-paid job. I think this is the journey most undertake or are pointed towards as we were told that university students almost always earn more than those without one. Its a no-brainer, right? A remarkable stat!

University 121

University Schooling Degree Environment 121

The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2025

The ASEAN Universities Exhibition and Forum 2025 (AEF2025), held in Kuala Lumpur, brought together regional stakeholders to enhance higher education collaboration and foster meaningful partnerships. “Over the past decades, ASEAN universities have gained global recognition.

University 104

University Higher Education Advocate Educational Systems 104

Wonkhe

JANUARY 11, 2025

Plymouth Marjon vice chancellor Claire Taylor ponders what it would take for different universities to overcome their competitive interests to usher in a new era of mutual advocacy

Institution 335

Institution University Leadership 335

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 17, 2025

Harvard University announced on Monday that Harvard will now be free for students from families with annual incomes of $100,000 or less and tuition-free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less, according to the Harvard Gazette. Garber, president of Harvard University.

Policy 84

Policy University Students College 84

Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Responding to the latest UCAS application data, Universities UK President Sally Mapstone reviews the case for continued growth in HE participation Responding to the latest UCAS application data, Universities UK President Sally Mapstone reviews the case for continued growth in HE participation

University 277

University 277

The PIE News

JANUARY 28, 2025

“The University of Surrey campus at GIFT City will be a shining example of British education excellence and impact, contributing to transnational education in a more globalised world,” said Lu Max, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Surrey.

Computer Science 109

Computer Science University Learning Experience Higher Education 109

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2025

Baton Rouge police have made their first arrest in the fatal hazing case that claimed the life of 20-year-old Southern University student Caleb Wilson, with authorities indicating more arrests are expected in the coming days. McCray has since been released on bond, according to local reports.

University 90

University Organization Engineering Policy 90

The PIE News

JANUARY 20, 2025

The University of Wolverhampton International Study Centre, to be based at the universitys City Campus, will open its doors to students in September 2025. The university is partnering with Malvern International , the leading global education provider that recently celebrated its 25th anniversary.

University 116

University Deans Recruitment Students 116

The PIE News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Australias higher education sector took a hammering in 2024 but our universities as they have throughout history and in spite of political machinations continued to deliver a high-quality education to both domestic and international students and undertake research to find solutions to our biggest challenges.

University 111

University Policy Model Higher Education 111

Wonkhe

MARCH 13, 2025

This weeks card from Hugh Jones postbag reminds us that its shortly the 160th birthday of one of our universities This weeks card from Hugh Jones postbag reminds us that its shortly the 160th birthday of one of our universities

Higher Education 222

Higher Education University Education 222

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Howard University has achieved the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Research One (R1) classification, the highest designation for research activity among U.S. colleges and universities. The post Howard University Achieves Top Research Classification appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

Achievement 98

Achievement University Technology Scholarship 98

Wonkhe

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Adam Matthews interrogates whether a "meritocratic" view of society, that favours elite higher education as the most legitimate form of aspiration, has fuelled social division in the UK

University 328

University Higher Education Education 328

The Guardian - Higher Education

JANUARY 28, 2025

Union describe reductions as cruel as university says it will run out of money without changes Cardiff University has announced plans to shed 400 academic staff almost 10% and cut subjects including nursing, music and modern languages, saying it will run out of money in four years if no changes are made.

History 101

History University Humanities Schooling 101

Wonkhe

JANUARY 20, 2025

There is significant work to do to promote inclusion for disabled staff in higher education. Susan Wilbraham, Carol Evans, and Jackie Carter see sharing practice and gathering data as the next step.

Inclusivity 339

Inclusivity University Higher Education Education 339

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Morgan State University, Maryland's largest Historically Black University, is taking decisive action to address a concerning trend: the steady decline in Black male Dr. David K. University President Dr. David K. Wilson enrollment.

Retention 106

Retention University Achievement Higher Education 106

The PIE News

MARCH 4, 2025

At the same time, we are helping universities boost diversity and reduce dropout rates by ensuring loans cover the entire course duration, rather than just the first year.” For universities, the scheme offers substantial advantages. This reliance can limit the diversity and overall learning experience for students.

University 94

University Students Recruitment Retention 94

Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout

Schooling 333

Schooling University College 333

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

Kevin Howell The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has elected Kevin Howell as North Carolina State University's 15th chancellor, marking a historic appointment as the first chancellor to have also served as the university's student body president.

University 86

University Leadership Degree Schooling 86

Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

Officials at the historically Black college are now contesting the decision to strip its accreditation via arbitration — a process it's been through before.

University 273

University College 273