Blogging for AHUA

Designed to encourage and inspire members and partners who would like the opportunity to write for AHUA

The AHUA blog is a vital platform, dedicated to amplifying the expertise and unique perspectives of our members. This ensures their valuable knowledge reaches a broad audience of Higher Education professionals and stakeholders, making it a key resource for the sector.

 

We believe our members’ insights are essential in shaping the future of Higher Education. Therefore, we are committed to providing a space for their voices to be heard. Contributing to the blog offers a significant opportunity to showcase the collective expertise of our membership, and in turn, strengthen your presence within the Higher Education community.

 

Furthermore, this engagement not only builds your professional profile and establishes you as a thought leader, but also facilitates connections with a wider network of colleagues and peers across the sector. Crucially, your contributions create a rich archive of expert knowledge, enabling its circulation to key stakeholders and influencers throughout the Higher Education landscape.

Blog Themes

All blog themes relating to Higher Education are welcome for submission, but if you are looking for inspiration, the following themes have been identified as key areas for AHUA content:

Legal Issues

Government Policy and Regulation

Funding Policy

Operational Efficiency

Governance

Internationalisation

Meet Our Members

Wellbeing

 

Submit your Blog

If you are interested in sharing your reflections and expertise with the HE community, please submit your blog or any questions to info@ahua.ac.uk

Please read through the blog guidelines below for helpful information on formatting and layout.

 

Previous AHUA Blogs

A New Chapter: Welcoming Our New Chair, Helen Galbraith

A New Chapter: Welcoming Our New Chair, Helen Galbraith

At the AHUA Autumn Conference in September 2025, it was announced that Helen Galbraith will become t…

Towards a Sector-wide Efficiency Maturity Model: Turning Collaboration into Transformation

Towards a Sector-wide Efficiency Maturity Model: Turning Collaboration into Transformation

Discover how a new model is helping UK universities move beyond short-term fixes to create a more co…

The role of Secretary, Registrar and COO in responding to scrutiny of university Governance

The role of Secretary, Registrar and COO in responding to scrutiny of university Governance

Ben Vulliamy, Executive Director at AHUA discusses the Gillies report and argues that true progress …

“Restoring Control over the Immigration System” May 2025 – The Government’s Immigration White Paper

“Restoring Control over the Immigration System” May 2025 – The Government’s Immigration White Paper

Unpacking the complexities of the UK's evolving immigration policy, Katharine Brymer, Senior Teachin…

Condition B Through the Looking Glass. Documentation a HEI is likely to be required to ‘lay on the table’ should the OfS ‘visit’

Condition B Through the Looking Glass. Documentation a HEI is likely to be required to ‘lay on the table’ should the OfS ‘visit’

Karen Stephenson, University Secretary, Birmingham City University and Katherine Brymer, Senior Teac…

We need to Balance Efficiency with Resilience

We need to Balance Efficiency with Resilience

Simon Perks, Founder and Managing Director of Sockmonkey Consulting argues that too much efficiency …