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  1. VANESSA WILSON APPOINTED UNIVERSITY ALLIANCE’S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE 

    and professional education since the industrial revolution and are still crucial to the success of cities and sectors today, educating the professional workforce of the future, providing flexible and responsive R&D to businesses of all sizes and solving the problems facing society locally, nationally and across the globe. We are large enough to take risks, experienced at working with key partners and have never lost the enterprising mindset which…

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  2. Digital transformation is key to boosting student experience

    …ating and presenting data to support the processes on which the university runs admissions, enrolments, timetabling, payroll, budgeting, asset and estate management.   When it is clear that data is the key then it becomes equally clear that running servers and big IT estates is not central to a university’s purpose, in fact it is an expensive and downright risky pursuit. Software as a service, which allows access to software on a subscription basi…

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  3. #WeAreInternational blog: Cyrille Tchatchet

    …the world come to the UK to study. Alliance Universities are proudly international. We firmly believe our international students make a vital contribution to the collective strength of the UK’s universities and its economy, helping to cement the UK’s position on the world’s stage. Therefore, it has been hugely concerning to hear recent reports that the Home Secretary is considering imposing restrictions on those from abroad who wish to study here…

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  4. Cultural enrichment: Contemporary music festival attracts new audiences and engages local community

    …aged with over 15,000 people from the local area and drawn people locally, nationally and internationally to Huddersfield to experience the Festival. It also receives press and media coverage as well as featuring extensively on national radio through its Broadcast Partner BBC Radio 3 – bringing fantastic national profile to Huddersfield and Kirklees and reaching a listening audience of nine million. It provides around 50 volunteering opportunities…

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  5. Supporting success: Volunteering is a win-win for students and their local communities

    …dent who helps people trying to claim benefits. Student volunteers work as finance assistants for small local charities, recycle bicycles, help children learn to read, carry out research, offer IT support to those who are struggling, and help staff domestic violence and sexual abuse helplines. They also gave up more than 4,000 hours last year to coach people in sport and give up their weekends to run theatre or social events for children or the el…

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  6. The Economist: Report – Automated, Creative & Dispersed

    …ith business and in preparing students for the work world.” As the working world evolves, so too will the skills required of graduates entering the workforce. For example, as automation takes a stronger hold in industry, particularly in sectors such as manufacturing and finance, it will reduce the need for low-skilled workers and middle management. Ms Shutt says that universities and schools will need to be aware of the evolving nature of work and

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  7. National Care Leaver’s Week 2020 – how Kingston University is helping care leavers through their studies

    …student’s needs. This can be anything from helping them with their Student Finance, to helping them access wider university support services, to advocating on their behalf with their local authority. One of the biggest challenges in my role is knowing how under-resourced local authorities are, but I still have a responsibility to ensure that young people are accessing all the support that they’re entitled to and that they deserve. Often I see how…

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  8. University Alliance: Stern Review response

    …measures, examining research income input against research quality output. National research data infrastructure should be developed as a one-stop shop for information for researchers and the HE sector more broadly. The analytical function and expertise which has been built up around the REF should form the nucleus of a national research analysis unit, informing the entire UK research and innovation ecosystem in an advisory role to Research UK whe…

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  9. How Coventry University Group are driving ‘challenge-led innovation’

    …he Group and, by building strategic partnerships and alliances with local, national and international entities, we’re actively supporting challenge-led innovation and the co-creation of knowledge. What does this look like in practice? Let’s start with The Electric Revolution Skills Hub, which is a Coventry University-led capability committed to accelerating and enabling the success of UK electrification. Working in collaboration with UK Research &…

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