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  1. The hidden value of our university research base

    …across Alliance universities, as highlighted on their Real World Impact website. Hydrogen fuel cell research at Coventry University has led to the development of Microcab, the eco-friendly car of the future. Innovative product design techniques and technologies at Cardiff Metropolitan are leading to safer and less intrusive surgical procedures. New medical imaging technology developed at the University of Lincoln could revolutionise cancer treatme…

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  2. University Alliance release ‘Let’s Get Technical: The First 100 Days’ 

    …s.”   Professor Jane Harrington, Chair of University Alliance and Vice Chancellor of the University of Greenwich, said: “From recruiting 6,500 more teachers to developing innovation in our regions and investing in the future of the creative industries, the government can accelerate progress towards its aims by harnessing the power of professional and technical universities like those in the University Alliance. We are a thread that runs right thro…

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    'Let's Get Technical: The First 100 Days'
  3. Minding the gender gap

    …ft Maintenance Engineering degree, was named British Airways AME (aircraft maintenance engineering) student of the year. USW has a unique partnership with British Airways and is the only university in the UK that has integrated the industry-standard aircraft maintenance qualification ‘EASA Part-66’ with an Honours degree and delivers it on campus. Sports engineering PhD student Alice Bullas is concerned with improving the performance of another fo…

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  4. University Alliance response: Grant Letter & Science and Research Allocations

    …universities to make strategic investments in growth areas, recognising excellence wherever it exists. “The government’s decision to maintain the Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) is the right one, ensuring knowledge generated within our institutions continues to make a real-world difference for businesses, particularly SMEs, in driving productivity gains. “We also welcome the decision to maintain support for high-cost subjects, although wi…

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  5. What Do We Mean By Social Mobility?

    …articipation students. Funding for widening participation activity must be maintained if universities are to recruit diversely and support students to succeed.   Case study – Sophie Cousens Sophie, an AAA student, battled with her teachers to apply for a place on the world leading course of Marine Biology at Plymouth University. Plymouth has won prizes for its world-class marine and maritime research, teaching and training, and boasts excellent re…

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  6. Oxford Brookes: Tegan’s Story

    …Tegan is most proud of the fact that she has come from a position of being mainly housebound, to ultimately sustaining herself, whilst independently working and studying as part of the first group of architectural apprentices at Oxford Brookes. Tegan commented: “My work mentor at Gensler is very proactive and has regular contact with my academic tutors at the university, so we really feel like a collective group. What’s great is that the universit…

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  7. DTA Summer School 2022 – Three days of Celebration, Collaboration and Community

    “After two years of online events, the Doctoral Training Alliance brought together cohorts from its four interdisciplinary (Applied Biosciences for Health, Social Policy, Energy and Future Societies) programmes for an in-person summer school. The summer school was held at the University of Brighton from 6th – 8th of July. The events of the programme were planned to reinforce community in research. (To know more read the University Alliance blog a…

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  8. Celebrating the very best of DTA creativity and research talent at the Images of Research Awards

    …the DTA Directors and Deputy Directors, thoroughly enjoyed reviewing the excellent set of entries and finding out more about the range of ground-breaking research projects being carried out across the DTA. DTA researchers, supervisors and members of the DTA Training and Management Groups were also invited to select the most engaging images in the People’s Choice vote. Images were then evaluated according to how effectively they conveyed the area o…

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  9. Doctoral Training Alliance celebrates first anniversary with launch of new industry collaboration

    …he future. Professor Paul Harrison, DTA National Director and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation at Sheffield Hallam University, said: “Alliance universities originally came together to develop the DTA in response to industry needs and to increase the number of doctoral graduates equipped with the skills employers want. This new partnership with the KTN, alongside the launch of our new DTA Energy programme, demonstrates that collabora…

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  10. Alliance universities excel in environmental and social responsibility – UTC Report

    …Alliance, said: “This report shows that Alliance universities have again excelled in the area of environmental and social responsibility. “This report highlights the University Alliance members’ commitment to and achievements in corporate social responsibility. “More than half (54.5%) of all University Alliance members participated in the report, and despite representing only 1 in 5 of the universities included in the study, Alliance institutions…

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