Laura joined University Alliance in December 2020 as the Communications and Press Officer. She graduated from University College London with a BA in English in 2018. Since then, Laura has been working in PR teams across the digital health sector, aiding in upscaling the communications and marketing capabilities of small technology businesses, before joining us this year. During university, Laura also wrote and interned at several magazines, and…
…t up and deliver asymptomatic testing for students, and these facilities will continue to be in place and ready to support the safe return of students in January; with the right support from the government. “We also welcome the financial commitment by the government to help universities support their most disadvantaged and vulnerable students, many of whom have faced greatly exacerbated challenges as a result of the pandemic.”…
…ocal provision. And if we see an increased need for health services in the coming weeks, Alliance universities stand ready to once again mobilise their communities and hand over facilities and provisions to the front line BCU architecture graduate helps build London’s Nightingale Hospital Posted on October 23, 2020 Coventry University contributes resources and materials to fight against COVID-19 Posted on October 23, 2020 USW helping the NHS in th…
UA has today, Tuesday 18 August, commented on the announced changes to the way A-levels and other qualifications will now be graded. CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “Alliance universities will continue to be incredibly flexible, as they have been throughout this crisis, and do everything in their power to help learners achieve their ambitions and work through these issues in the days ahead. “Our priority now is supporting students who have experienced d…
…Written evidence submitted by University Alliance to the Education Select Committee. This submission accompanies our recent oral evidence appearance….
…d Veteran projects across the UK, working with the project teams to ensure completion of the projects to time and within budget. Implementing monitoring and evaluation frameworks, ensuring that final project evaluation reports and sustainability strategies were developed and implemented. Previous experience includes the Royal College of Surgeons of England where he was responsible for the marketing of education products. Prior to joining the Colle…
…tudent Survey and achieving Gold in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework in 2018. Jane is proud to have substantially increased all the key metrics across the university during her tenure and developed partnerships, including co-delivered programmes. Jane has held numerous external roles including chair of Cabot Learning Federation (a large multi academy trust), a director of 91 ways, a member of Bristol Women’s Commission, a mem…
…e full range of creative disciplines on this flagship drama, made by Welsh Company Bad Wolf; from production and post-production management to computer animation and set design. Through their not-for-profit educational initiative Screen Alliance Wales (SAW), Bad Wolf continues to develop relationships with local schools, colleges and universities, building career pathways and supporting young Welsh talent. Working with USW’s Film & TV School Wales…
…is Skidmore said: “As we rely more on new technologies and cyber threats become more sophisticated, the Foundry Technology Affinity Space will provide the vital skills needed to meet the opportunities and address the challenges of the future. The impressive state-of-the-art facility with its cutting edge technology will introduce a range of innovative new courses for students, enabling them to go on and compete successfully in the global digital e…
…f this. Recycling just 10% of the carbon released by energy and industrial companies each year could represent a saving of £1 billion a year. Marc Chicuta, Director or Product and Process Development, Tata Steel said “We have to be the leading edge, trying something new, and the biomethanation project is a way of using waste gases in a new way rather than just exhausting them into the atmosphere.” “A company as big as Tata Steel can’t do everythin…
