…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…
…to mitigate the risk of Covid-19 among UK black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. Insights will be shared with community leaders and policy makers including NHS England and the National Institute for Health Protection. The Cabinet Office invited Dr Tushna Vandrevala from Kingston University and her reserch partners to present their findings outlining why BAME communities may be disproportionately affected by Covid-19 and how targeted health…
…erage their immense power as pipelines of graduate talent to encourage the companies they work with to be better. They have therefore committed to support the 10,000 Black Interns scheme, and University Alliance have also committed to offer a paid internship as part of the scheme. We recognise that meaningful progression on the equality, diversity and inclusion agenda will only be realised by taking action across the whole system. We have been fur…
…vid fiction reader Ben Bleasdale Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer, Wellcome Ben is a Senior Policy and Advocacy Adviser at Wellcome. His role involves monitoring and influencing the factors which support good science – from Government investment, to research culture. He has previously held roles at the Academy of Medical Sciences and the Medical Research Council, after completing a PhD in virology at Imperial College London. Jonathan Simon…
…be conducted to measure impact and to help shape future policy decisions. www.sunse.eu Previous workshops Coming soon The SUNSE Social Enterprise (Evening) Academy (SSEEA) … This will help you to use the SuNSE toolkit (www.sunse.eu) effectively, build up your idea canvasses to give you ‘idea clarity’, and help prepare you to use Line 2 – Prepare your detailed Business Plan. This will be run by the University of Greenwich and Hogeschool voor de Ku…
…ld-class research and a culture of enterprise and innovation built on close partnerships with business, the professions and their communities. www.unialliance.ac.uk…
…ms of the proportion of young people graduating. In 2008 we had fallen to 15th position as competitor countries invest at a faster rate. University Alliance Website: www.unialliance.ac.uk For further information contact: ahenry@www.unialliance.ac.uk | 07833 236 629….
…est of England. For further information, please contact Sam Jones at the University Alliance office on 07767 673 982 or email sjones@www.unialliance.ac.uk Photo credit: BIS…
…DS Notes to Editors The UCAS figures will be available from their website (www.ucas.com) Copies of our recent publications, ‘Proposal for a Graduate Contribution Scheme in England’ and ‘Efficiency, leadership and partnership: an approach that delivers shared economic priorities’ are available from the University Alliance website. University Alliance represents 23 major, dynamic, business-like universities at the heart of the sector that deliver wo…
…nce, whose members include Birmingham City University and many others who offer valuable opportunities to study creative subjects, I am delighted to see passionate representatives from a range of sectors able come together and deliver a plan of action through the development of a Creative Education Compact. The Compact not only sets out measures for the new government, but also outlines how we as sector representatives can take back control of cre…
