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  1. Star Award winner at Alliance Awards 2020 highlights her award-winning work

    …ave gone above and beyond to create a more informative student portal with news, events and opportunities. The need for more in-depth communications was important so that we could keep students fully informed and connected. Being in a student communications role for me, is an absolute delight. It is humbling to discover how much they truly appreciate all that you do for them and at the moment, they rely on us even more to support and encourage the…

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  2. Teesside University offers further support in the fight against coronavirus

    …to communicate with relatives and loved ones. This latest support followed news that the University’s National Horizons Centre was lending state-of-the-art analytical equipment to the NHS to enable testing for the virus to be stepped up. In short: The School of Health & Life Sciences delivered webinars over a number of different dates in response to a request from Health Education England for higher education institutions to deliver extra training…

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  3. Turner Prize win for UCLAN professor

    …r addressing “pertinent questions of personal and political identity”. The news that the prestigious international award would go to Professor Lubaina Himid MBE, based in Preston, was announced live on the BBC on Tuesday 5 December. Her work has been on display at the Ferens Art Gallery, in Hull, since September as part of the UK City of Culture celebrations. Turner exhibit curator with art critics The award cements an exciting year for Lubaina wh…

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  4. Measuring the success of the KU Big Read

    …on of the books in programmes aimed at specific student cohorts (e.g. International students; Head-Start; Welcome Connector and Ambassador Training; Summer Schools). These groups generally provided our first student feedback, which from the outset was very positive. We started hearing the book referred to as a ‘present’ or ‘gift’; recipients told us they felt ‘welcomed’ and ‘expected’. One girl confessed she’d been feeling nervous and found the ar…

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  5. Let’s give the creative industries the respect they deserve

    …. Over the same period, the UK as a whole increased by 11.5 per cent. This news, although welcome, comes as no surprise to students and faculty at Alliance Universities, who have long been championing the importance of harnessing the UK’s creativity to promote economic growth. For over 150 years they have been leading in creative industries education and research and are at the forefront of innovation and growth in this area. The University of Sal…

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  6. DTA Future Societies

    …Societies, which is supporting solutions-driven research that tackles the world’s most pressing challenges, with projects guided by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The collaborative research environment of the DTA Future Societies will nurture the potential of our doctoral researchers to generate the visionary strategies required to protect the world’s ecological balance while taking care of the fundamental human needs of food, wat…

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  7. Professor Linda King

    …uses ever since. After joining Brookes in 1986, I established the Insect Virus Research Group, which has sought to improve our understanding of virus replication and host interactions, and then to apply this knowledge to developing baculoviruses as expression vectors for recombinant protein production in insect cells. To commercialise this technology, I co-founded a spin-out in 2007 that now focuses on using this technology to develop vaccines, di…

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  8. Meet our members

    …years and a mission to support local people and communities that continues today. Alliance universities are helping to build the economy of the future with their leading research and close links with business. They are growing graduates who are amongst the most employable and enterprising in the country. What makes a member? A commitment to excellence, world-leading practices and outcomes Prioritising innovative teaching and the student experience…

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  9. Commuting students – enhancing a different student experience

    …shoehorn them into a ‘traditional’ model that, for many, feels outdated in today’s busy world. For those of us who work in universities our interest, surely, should be in understanding and enhancing that modern experience. Students sitting in booths in the LRC cafe. (University of Hertfordshire/ Ian Scott) At Hertfordshire, as a diverse university with a commitment to transforming the lives of all our students, we are learning to work from the pos…

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