…rtically splayed boreholes (>200 meters deep) that fit within a very small site footprint. It delivers 1.2GWh/year of thermal energy and reduces CO2 emissions for the site by approximately 20%. The team will be treating this project as a ‘Living lab’ to benefit both the education and research community and wider adoption across the sector. This project was initially rejected for the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme. However, the tenacity and p…
…onal and technical universities, University Alliance founded the Awards to celebrate the innovation, commitment and excellence that exists across their membership. The winners were selected from over 130 nominations, and their work spans the breadth of university life. They included an individual who has dedicated their professional life to building nursing and critical care in LMIC countries, an outstanding student’s union going above and beyon…
…the OfS and with senior officials within DfE. Finally, just this week, we celebrated as our members secured over £18m of capital funding from the OfS. This impressive figure is testament to the excellence and innovation of our members in delivering cutting-edge technical education. A fitting end to the year. What’s next: In the new year we’ll be announcing new members. We’ll also be developing a new strategy, so watch this space! Have a fantastic…
…ures modelling from London Economics and recommends: the reintroduction of maintenance grants; for wider eligibility for support by increasing parental income thresholds; increasing the overall amount of maintenance available; changing the repayment terms of the loan to make the system more progressive (meaning lower repayments for lower income graduates). In response, Vanessa Wilson, CEO of University Alliance commented: “Current levels of studen…
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…rement of the brief was to replicate the magic of Building 20. It remains to be seen if the Stata Center inspires more than Building 20. Footnotes 8 Brighton Waste House 9 The Centre for Excellence in Creativity This essay has been extracted from our publication, Technical and Professional Excellence: Perspectives on learning and teaching….
…said that the event was highlighting a ‘good news story’. We can not only celebrate that spring appears to have (finally) arrived but, as the stories of our graduates show, we can celebrate new business growth as graduates are starting and growing their businesses across the UK. He urged all those listening in (MPs, business leaders, university leaders, entrepreneurs, other interested individuals and now you) to do what they can nurture and suppo…
…r steadfast commitment to both the university and ensuring that students excel in their studies. Jo Midgley, Registrar and Pro vice chancellor for student experience, UWE Bristol Jo is an inspiration because she has such a positive, can do attitude. She cares passionately about our students and our commitment to helping them be the best they can be. She leads with kindness and purpose, and makes me proud every day to be at such a great institution…
…lenging time. We have teams working at all of our university accommodation sites. Their job is to maintain the safety and security of those of our community that live there throughout the year as well as the buildings themselves. Student accommodation at universities has been a major focus throughout the pandemic and we want to say thank you to all our staff that work in and around these sites for continuing to provide comfort and safety to all th…
…portive and guide you through the process. Prior to Clearing I had never visited RGU nor was I familiar with the city of Aberdeen. It was really easy to sort out some accommodation and within a week I was able to confidently navigate the city. What are you waiting for? Find your dream course now. I know I did! About Clearing From July 2023, we will be taking applications through Clearing via UCAS. It is your opportunity to apply to the Top modern…
