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  1. Science and Innovation: future-proofing the ecosystem

    …versities means they work with the best complementary partners regionally, nationally and internationally. Outward-facing universities can act as hubs to help those outside in business, charities, government and communities access knowledge more easily – an approach that University Alliance institutions have taken to heart on every campus. So as civil servants begin to sift through the submissions and weigh up evidence to piece together the Scienc…

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  2. New student loan design would enable universal access for first time

    …he higher education’s most important future challenges. We need innovative finance solutions that rely on reduced or no government subsidy if the university sector is to regain its freedom and be able to respond fully to the needs of students, employers and society as a whole. We welcome this report for exploring this issue and putting it on the table as a matter of serious public debate.” Professor Alison Wolf, Sir Roy Griffiths Professor of Publ…

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  3. Why universities are the best places to start a business

    …often co-designed with employers and students can engage in exciting real world projects, such as the Bloodhound SSC collaboration project to break the land speed record. Image courtesy of jisc_infonet Students also learn from simulation activities, which have real time employer engagement and live projects on site such as the development of buildings or ground-breaking research projects. They also have opportunities for placements and internship…

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  4. Teesside academic’s voluntary work with charity tackling food poverty

    …p a base in one of the most deprived wards in England. Little Sprouts also runs a café and kitchen in Stockton providing meals for people on low incomes and offering support to those dealing with mental health issues, addictions and other social problems. They also work from a community centre in Yarm collecting in surplus food from supermarkets and businesses to distribute to families and other voluntary, community and social enterprise organisat…

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  5. University Alliance welcomes Government funding for growth

    …th their research, students and staff and the world around them – locally, nationally and internationally. With representation right across the UK they educate over 25% of all UK students, with large proportions of international and post-graduate students. Alliance universities Aberystwyth University, Bournemouth University, University of Bradford, De Montfort University, University of Glamorgan, Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Hertfo…

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  6. Delivering excellence across the UK

    …Attracts inward investment to support UK innovation Universities are international organisations, operating internationally and forming partnerships with global business. As one of the UK’s major export industries, universities have the capacity to leverage investment for the benefit of the regional economy. The School of Engineering at University of Lincoln is a joint £37m project with Siemens – keeping a large employer and investment in the reg…

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  7. Delivering excellence across the UK

    …Attracts inward investment to support UK innovation Universities are international organisations, operating internationally and forming partnerships with global business. As one of the UK’s major export industries, universities have the capacity to leverage investment for the benefit of the regional economy. The School of Engineering at University of Lincoln is a joint £37m project with Siemens – keeping a large employer and investment in the reg…

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  8. Let’s Get Technical: Priorities for the new government

    …nd equipping graduates with the high-level skills that employers need. To truly capitalise on these strengths, we have proposed a series of policy changes to help us support long-term economic growth and deliver the pipeline of high-skills the country will need in the future. Finally, we are asking government to put university and student finances on a sustainable footing. Without this, none of our other goals will be achievable in the long term.”…

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  9. University Alliance ‘20 in 2020′

    …ual summit online with exciting and diverse speakers and sessions from the world of politics and government and launched the first Alliance awards. 16. We secured prominent media profiles in sector and national media including comment pieces and broadcast for UA spokespeople, as well as fielded bids to our members resulting in strong representation from UA members and landing of key messages. 17. We successfully completed our recruitment of over 7…

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