…sing providers, community groups, as well as major companies and UK and international academic partners. It is a major facility in helping us all understand how to ensure people have comfortable and energy efficient buildings, while at the same time addressing issues such as low carbon and the alleviation of fuel poverty….
…rtners are based, and where we deliver our education and research. It is a commitment reflected in our mission of creating better futures. Identifying emerging real-world challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the world’s societal and economic needs is vital in us achieving this. Embracing Coventry University Group’s commitment to impactful, transdisciplinary and challenge-led research is therefore of paramount importance. As Director o…
…ingrained into the DNA of Alliance universities, who support around 24,000 commercial and non-commercial organisations with consultancy, research and the provision of facilities and equipment-related services. In 2018/19 alone our members supported over 2,000 active graduate and post graduate spin-offs, start-ups, and social enterprises with a combined turnover of £157m that year alone Our members are research active and community conscious, condu…
…ment using real-world challenges led by the commercial sector. Case study: Combining Community Service with Clinical Assessment Experience at University of Huddersfield Every year University of Huddersfield staff and students work in partnership with external clinicians and sector partners to provide an innovative undergraduate clinical skills event, and at the same time promote leg health to the local community. Members of the public are invited,…
…ovide a 50 word summary of how their design fits this theme. Schedule: The competition will open on Friday 1st November 2013 and close at midday on Thursday 21st November 2013. Submission: Send your image to info@www.unialliance.ac.uk with the subject line ‘Christmas Card Competition’. Please include your name, course/occupation and the name of the university you attend. Competition rules: This contest is open to students and staff at University A…
…image to info@www.unialliance.ac.uk with the subject line ‘Christmas card competition 2017’. Please include your name, course/occupation with the name of the university you attend. Competition rules This competition is open to students and staff at University Alliance institutions. A maximum of two front covers will be accepted per entrant. The University Alliance logo should be included somewhere on the front cover. To download please click here…
…racks into a home for Brighton’s most innovative start-ups Posted on August 20, 2021 Project STEAMhouse at Birmingham City University gets a new home Posted on August 20, 2021 Funding the media sector in the Cardiff capital region Posted on August 20, 2021 Future of the visual arts transformed in the West of England Posted on August 20, 2021 Stevenage Welfare Benefits Appeals Project from Hertfordshire Law School Posted on August 26, 2021 Driving…
…. The CBI has been working with UA and others to reverse the effects of the 2011 reforms on part-time numbers. Yet the rigidity of the Apprenticeship Levy means that many part-time degree courses are off the table for employers looking to support their workforce to develop higher skills. This is one reason why the Levy should develop into a more flexible skills levy. So, whilst there are many challenges, there is also a fantastic opportunity facin…
…omen in technology and engineering careers. Work in partnership with other Compact signatories to align messages for maximum effect, for example by timing relevant activity to support Tomorrow’s Engineers Week in November 2014 and National Science and Engineering Week in March 2015. Run an event / events to stimulate debate about women in STEM, in particular in technology and engineering, careers and use existing events and publications to champio…
…ent’ (2) (which examines the sustainable sourcing, buying, outsourcing and commissioning of products, services and buildings) and four out of the top six performers for ‘Travel Management’ (3) (examining staff commuting, student travel and academic conference travel).” Ends Notes for Editors (1) University of Bradford, University of Gloucestershire, University of Plymouth and University of the West of England, Bristol. (2) University of Gloucester…