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  1. Our Christmas card competition 2015 winner is unveiled

    …ign at Nottingham Trent University. Runner up: Jasmin Issaka   Jasmin said about her design: “A christmas tree without any decorations is simply a tree. Every piece of decoration brings vibrance and life to a christmas tree to give it character. In this instance the decor are landmarks of some of the cities the universities reside in. Each decor brings its own character to collectively fulfil the tree and make it vibrant.” Thanks to everyone who t…

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  2. Wonkhe: Finding new ways to measure graduate success

    …uld be unwise to start with most of the current league table measures. For instance, many of the metrics they deploy would be perverse in the TEF – such as staff-student ratios and spend per student which reward inefficiency – or do not adequately reflect the significant government policy objective of widening participation. Furthermore, this new context means that the measures must possess political and public confidence. Integrity is one of the…

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  3. Design research driving commercial innovation and growth

    …through simulations, working prototypes or other means and by inserting them in tangible life style scenarios, realized through videos, experiential environments or other means. Public presentations, whether through YouTube, installations in exhibitions or by any other means can also help to build new collaborations between companies and of course universities, either in a non-competitive environment or as fully fledged commercial partnerships….

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  4. Harnessing the power of changemakers

    …or themes will be key. We see good examples of this happening already, for instance social entrepreneurs in Oxford are very harmoniously supported by the two universities there, Oxford and Oxford Brookes. As anchor institutions, universities have strong networks cutting across sectors and social, environmental and economic needs. For example, the Social Enterprise University Enterprise Network run out of Plymouth University is a partnership betwee…

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  5. University of Greenwich

    …lutions to local and global problems. The Natural Resources Institute, for instance, carries out research and training to support global food security, sustainable development, and poverty reduction in developing countries. The Fire Safety Engineering Group is a pioneer and world leader in the development of fire and evacuation dynamics modelling tools. With a wide range of degree programmes, Greenwich is proud of its reputation for teaching innov…

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  6. The value of design in solving business and industrial problems

    …remove the mat from the floor. Sales leapt because the life of the mat was instantly time limited. Our solutions lay in parallel industries and had already been created elsewhere. By needing to add a visual element to the process, we were able to change company culture to take on board process changes that they would not have considered through a traditional linear development processes. Increasingly we are in a global marketplace, our competition…

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  7. Students as co-creator, not consumer?

    …agement with employers. Students in that discipline at Oxford Brookes, for instance, have had all kinds of project and work based opportunities with the extensive heritage organisations based in Oxford. We have the evidence that graduates are much more likely to get their first choice of job if they take up some of the rich opportunities – for study or work abroad, research based project work, volunteering, placement learning, leadership in teams…

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  8. Alex – Leeds Beckett University

    …office to talk to me. This was the head of department and she probably had 100 other things to do like planning the next years course, but she sat and talked with me and my parents for an hour about what the course was like, what the lecturers were like, societies and extracurricular activities. She really reassured my parents who were worrying about what the next few years might be like for me at university. This level of support from the univer…

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  9. Vivien Yu – Robert Gordon University

    …that I am now in. Would you recommend applying through Clearing to others? 100%. The process is so easy and straightforward! I have loved my time at RGU, I got involved in different societies, sports and met so many new friends. I have fallen in love with pharmacy and couldn’t imagine myself doing anything else. The staff and lecturers are all incredibly supportive and caring. I have now graduated from Pharmacy and looking forward to starting my…

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  10. Alexander Navarro de Paz – Robert Gordon University

    …others? If you didn’t get the results you were hoping for, then Clearing is 100% worth it. I would recommend it to everyone, even if you are not sure what you want to do yet. Alexander Navarro de Paz, Law Student at RGU Clearing may seem terrifying, end of the world even at first, but I can guarantee you that it is a pathway to amazing opportunities that you would have never thought to exist. It has granted me access to a course I love, to a city…

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