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…everyone, Britain must remain open to staff and students from overseas and international collaboration in science and research.” Notes to editors: University Alliance’s publication Universities: Delivery Partners for Industrial Strategy is online here. Prof John Latham, University Alliance Chair and Coventry University Vice-Chancellor gave oral evidence to the BEIS Committee Industrial strategy inquiry on 8 November 2016 – transcript online here….

…ost recently Vic was responsible for overseeing management of the farm and rural estate, facilitating education and research on the 500-acre campus while running the working farm. He said: “I’m delighted to have been recognised in this way, and am relishing the experience of receiving this award. The first day I started at Brackenhurst I thought I’d gone to heaven – it’s such a fantastic place to work and I always looked forward to coming in, righ…

…esearch Project of the Year Award went to the University of Salford for an international collaboration that has hugely increased understanding of how nuclear radiation affects animal life. Thirty years on since the Chernobyl disaster, the exclusion zone around the accident site is still heavily contaminated. Despite this massive challenge, Dr Mike Wood, a Reader in Applied Ecology at the University of Salford, working with academics from the UK’s…

…are more drawn to the twin poles of capturing regional funds or the global international student market. “I think some universities are introducing a more local view around some activities,” he said. “I think universities have a very strong role to play in their local economic environment.” On Brexit, Latham said that University Alliance is looking ahead beyond the two or three-year withdrawal period. “What’s happening beyond then? Everybody’s wor…

…ties research and innovation, which makes a real difference nationally and internationally. This project will help the Alliance better understand the full spectrum of the translation of knowledge in their arts and humanities faculties. Following the success of the AHRC’s Knowledge Exchange Hubs, the research council is now planning for the next stage of development in its KE strategy and funded programmes. It is looking to this project to inform q…

…sinesses up and down the country. It will also help to promote our world-class education system abroad. We look forward to working with government to ensure the message that Britain remains open and welcoming to international students carries weight.” Notes for Editors The Government announcement on funding support for EU students applying for university places in 2017/2018 academic year can be found here….

…munities of the future are mega-cities, urban, rural or remote, the infrastructure that supports them – including housing, manufacturing, transport and services – will rely on an energy generation and distribution network that is stable, secure, and resilient to climate change and terrorism. They will need researchers and leaders able to work across disciplinary and sector boundaries to meet these challenges. Key to the DTA’s success is the focus…

…g civic mission and deep and strong partnerships with business. We use our international connections, world class real-world research and innovative teaching to help our regions to grow and prosper. The University of Brighton shares this mission and is a natural fit for University Alliance. “We are facing a period of unprecedented change for the sector. By working together, our members have a stronger voice.” Professor Debra Humphris, Vice-Chancel…

…helping her get ever closer to her dream of becoming a QC. “I studied the International Baccalaureate at college and it wasn’t that well thought of at the time with my first choice university. I missed out on by one point and was left waiting to find out if I would still be accepted. It wasn’t until 4pm that I finally found out that my first choice had rejected me, which was obviously really disappointing but also left me in a difficult spot so l…