Awards for Alliance universities at THELMAS
…t the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, was hosted by the comedian Jimmy Carr. A full list of the award winners can be read here….
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National Innovation Plan
Read more of: National Innovation Plan…University Alliance responded to the Government’s Call for Ideas on the National Innovation Plan in April 2016. You can read our recommendations by clicking on the document image or here….
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Wonkhe: It’s time for real action on the BME attainment gap
Read more of: Wonkhe: It’s time for real action on the BME attainment gap…tten for Wonkhe on how their two institutions are working strategically to address attainment gaps and ensure all students can succeed. Read the piece in full on the Wonkhe website….
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THE: A REF change that would lose telling details
Read more of: THE: A REF change that would lose telling details…base. It would bring only diminishing returns while undermining the richness and diversity of UK science and research.” You can read the letter in full here….
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Space: Creating a new hub for education, innovation and investment in high-tech industries
Read more of: Space: Creating a new hub for education, innovation and investment in high-tech industries…the University, local NHS health trusts and the Lincolnshire Co-op, which runs dozens of community pharmacies in the region. The Lincoln School of Pharmacy aims to produce industry-ready graduates equipped to address the major healthcare challenges of the future, such as an aging population with long-term medical conditions. The School currently offers two undergraduate programmes – the BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Sciences and the MPharm Pharmacy….
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Guardian: Jobs for life are a thing of the past. Bring on lifelong learning
Read more of: Guardian: Jobs for life are a thing of the past. Bring on lifelong learning…highlights the need to consider the learning and training needs of those already in the workplace. Politicians are beginning to take notice of this issue – but as Maddalaine writes, “…why not introduce lifetime learning accounts for everyone? As with further and higher education loans, the money could go straight from the government to a reputable provider – preventing fraud – and would be repaid by the student once they were earning above a certa…
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University Business: Universities must tackle inequality in all its forms
Read more of: University Business: Universities must tackle inequality in all its forms…Coverage of our report Supporting thriving communities: The role of universities in reducing inequality has featured in University Business. You can read the full story here. Download a copy of the report to find out more about how universities reduce inequality in their cities and regions….
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Supporting success: Combining work with study to improve future employability
Read more of: Supporting success: Combining work with study to improve future employability…s graduate with both academic and practical training, making them industry-ready and well prepared for the workplace. To date, all students who have graduated from the initiative have been offered jobs by their companies and often accept senior positions upon graduation, giving it a 100% employability record. The initiative is particularly attractive to students from disadvantaged background who may otherwise be less keen on going to university. S…
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Supporting thriving communities: The role of universities in reducing inequality
Read more of: Supporting thriving communities: The role of universities in reducing inequality…context of universities’ wider contribution to tacking inequality in their cities and regions, which deserves to be recognised and championed. You can read our full press release including recommendations from the report here….
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THE: Tackling inequality must be core university mission, report says
Read more of: THE: Tackling inequality must be core university mission, report says…tudies which reveal how our universities are playing an essential role in supporting people and communities to succeed. …