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UK regional groups form part of ‘leadership communities’

The PIE News

The growing proliferation of regional groups, advisory boards, conferences and organic meet-ups has highlighted the appetite for trusted knowledge exchange in the UK recruitment sector. It also chairs an elected committee of representatives from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. explained Terrington.

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Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

About 45.5% There was also a standing committee on LGBTQ student needs that the student affairs office had, which did as much as they could within the confines of the administration,” he says. Dacey, who recently narrated a video about LGBTQ history at UND, has remained engaged with advocacy at the university.

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The timescales for the MAC review of the Graduate visa show a government being driven by political – not policy – concerns

HEPI

The (long awaited) return of the MAC Last week we finally saw the government commission the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to review the Graduate visa. We have high numbers of people coming to the UK, and high numbers of voters expressing some concerns about the impact this might have. What happens next?

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President’s corner: Katherine Frank, the “curator” of today’s most innovative cross-sector partnerships

University Business

Stepping into the presidency in 2020, Frank admits it was challenging for people to think about how she might excel in this role. “It’s really about leaning on our partners to continue to nurture the workforce and educational ecosystem,” she says.

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3 Questions for Catherine Breen, Managing Director of Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Cathy Breen and I have been getting to know each other through an IVY+ online directors group and the edX/2U University Partner Advisory Council ( UPAC ). Q: Can you give us the elevator pitch on what Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning ( VPAL ) does?

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Rethinking the Limit on International Students: Lessons from Dutch and Danish Experiences

HEPI

On stage with Rishi Sunak at the government’s global investment summit at Hampton Court Palace recently, Stephen Schwarzman, chief executive of Blackstone, the private equity group, said: “Something that people in the government may not be as sensitive to is that people like us need consistency. Talking about soft power and Global Britain.

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State OER Policies on the Rise

ACRLog

As a Scholarly Communication Librarian, I have been thinking a lot about how best to expand Open Educational Resources (OER) awareness and use on campus. In Massachusetts we have an OER Advisory Council launched by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE). We have to be “so good they can’t ignore” us.

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