UA comments on UCAS End of Cycle 2016 provider-level equality data
…inequality, published last year, is online here: https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Supporting-thriving-communities-UA_WEB.pdf…
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Read more of: Home…angible Cultural Heritage – Coventry University Posted on May 12, 2022 Drug-Testing Technology Saves Millions of Pounds and Lives – Coventry University Posted on May 12, 2022 More Innovate for the future Skills for the future UWE Bristol and Weston College pilot an innovative technical skills solution for Bristol Posted on July 16, 2021 Connecting people to employment in computing at Birmingham City University Posted on July 16, 2021 Patient Simul…
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University of Derby: Jack’s story
Read more of: University of Derby: Jack’s story…which is a stock exchange controller we use from first year, where you can compile information on companies from around the world and compare them.” Jack is looking to complete financial data company Bloomberg’s training course on using the Bloomberg Market Concepts application in the lab, which can help when looking at careers in global finance. He is about to go into his second year of his degree and he is keeping his options for the future open…
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Explainer: international students at Alliance universities
Read more of: Explainer: international students at Alliance universities…which there is lower demand from UK students. Case studies Hamid Ibrahim co-founded entertainment company Kugali Media after graduating from the University of Hertfordshire with a degree in 3D Animation and Visual Effects in 2017. The production company has collaborated with Disney on ‘Iwájú’, a six-part animated series which was released this year. Hamid Ibrahim (Uganda) – BA (Hons) 3D Animation and Visual Effects, University of Hertfordshire A…
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Universities should be partners in shaping the levelling up agenda
Read more of: Universities should be partners in shaping the levelling up agenda…September last year. As part of Teesside University, this hub is an up-and-coming centre for innovative and cutting-edge research in the biosciences industry, having played a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic in working with national and regional business to help train and upskill the vaccine manufacturing workforce. This example is a key indicator of how fundamentally transformative this centre is for the region. Their collaboration with i…
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Kingston School of Art students use digital technology to bring primary school pupils’ drawings to life during coronavirus lockdown
Read more of: Kingston School of Art students use digital technology to bring primary school pupils’ drawings to life during coronavirus lockdown…animals or kitchen appliances, and then adding our own interpretation,” 19-year-old Izzi said. “It’s quite a simple activity for children to do, but seeing their work digitally transformed could really inspire them to get more interested in animation and illustration. Once the lockdown is over we’d love to do a workshop with children to show them how we’ve made their drawings come to life.” The Colouring in Kingston project was the latest of a nu…
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Enterprise education
Read more of: Enterprise education…digital students and graduates, giving them the opportunity to work on high-end commercial projects in a multidisciplinary real-life setting. It also enables academic staff to upskill, develop collaborative projects underpinned by their own research, and create learning materials to enhance their teaching. The Studio was set up in response to the need to improve employment outcomes in a range of computing-related creative disciplines and address t…
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How thinking differently helped to win prestigious award
Read more of: How thinking differently helped to win prestigious award…because they have such a great training program and are such a prestigious company to work for. The next stage of the competition took me to London to present my idea to Babcock. I was up against the winners of the design, energy, healthcare and innovation categories, and after speaking to the other finalists I knew instantly that it would be a tough final as there were contestants from the likes of Oxford and Cambridge universities. Going into th…
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Universities are key to building healthy cities
Read more of: Universities are key to building healthy cities…s in cities and regions, working within wider ecosystems and responding to common real-world challenges in an enterprising, innovative and creative way. Commenting, University Alliance Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell said: “University Alliance universities are committed to their cities and regions. This makes us essential partners for decision makers as powers and budgets are increasingly devolved down. “One area where universities can make the…
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Opening remarks to UA Summit 2015: Anticipation. Disruption. Excellence
Read more of: Opening remarks to UA Summit 2015: Anticipation. Disruption. Excellence…ether, and explore our strengths and how we can work together to support UK-wide competitiveness and foster innovation in the sector. Colleagues, friends, I want to welcome you to South Wales. Our region is hosting the Manic Street Preachers and One Direction in the next two days, so you’re in good company. Last year, many of you will have seen on your televisions the journalists speaking to audiences around the globe underneath datelines that sai…
