Posted by Richard Calvert on Universities haven’t always had a happy relationship with planning. Richard Calvert and Libby Wilson from Sheffield Hallam University ask whether it’s time for a re-set, and what we might need to do if we want to rehabilitate the humble “plan”.
Why are politics, policy and university admissions so intertwined?
Posted by Alistair Jarvis on With A-level results day approaching, Alistair Jarvis, Pro Vice-Chancellor Partnerships and Governance, University of London, discusses the connection between politics, policy and admissions.
The higher education funding crisis
Posted by Matthew Andrews on Matthew Andrews,
Pro Vice-Chancellor Governance and Student Affairs, University of Gloucestershire, questions the government’s assertion that there is no funding crisis in HE.
International Students: Visas and the political, economic and legal triangle
Posted by Karen Stephenson on The first in a two part series, Karen Stephenson, University Secretary at Birmingham City University, looks into regulations pertaining to international students in the UK.
Let’s do university strategy better
Posted by Ben Vulliamy on Ben Vulliamy, Chief Executive at the University of York Students' Union, argues the benefits of utilising students to help develop a meaningful university strategy.
Europe: an international perspective
Posted by Hugh Martin on Hugh Martin, Registrar and Chief Administrative Officer at the British University in Dubai, shares his reflections from a recent Senior University Leadership Executive-Level Roundtable hosted by the University of Helsinki.
Reflections of an International University Registrar
Posted by Dave Dowland on After an extensive career working in HEIs in England, Dave Dowland, University Registrar at Brac University, shares his most recent experience working at a university in Bangladesh.
Book Review: Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide: A Practical Guide for FE and HE Settings
Posted by Helen Galbraith on Helen Galbraith, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Student Experience) at the University of Chester, reviews and highlights four key areas from ‘Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide’.
The Rule of Law
Posted by Gary Attle on With the Freedom of Speech Bill having now received Royal Assent, Gary Attle, Partner at Mills & Reeve analyses what the new legislation means for HEIs and students.
Five simple ways to involve students in university governance and decision making with impact
Posted by Ben Vulliamy on Encourage and trust students to take part in decision making. Ben Vulliamy, Chief Executive at University of York Students' Union, lists the impact students can make on university governance.