HEPI

MARCH 19, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Anna Matthews , Founder and CEO of UMO. You can read our blog commemorating the occasion, from Rachel Spacey and Sam Gamblin, here. University Mental Health Day took place last Thursday, 14th March. The solicitor for the bereaved family stated.

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HEPI

APRIL 11, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by James Fuller, who supports the senior team at Lancaster University having previously worked in secondary school leadership. In this blog, he considers some similarities and differences between the school and higher education sectors and considers himself very lucky to be in HE!

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HEPI

JANUARY 23, 2024

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne. Higher education software provider TechnologyOne modelled the total amount universities will lose to inflation each year up until 2026-27, by calculating the real-terms decline in tuition fee value and forward projections on student applicants.

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HEPI

JUNE 25, 2023

This HEPI Blog was kindly authored by Professor Antony C Moss , Pro Vice Chancellor Education and Student Experience at London South Bank University, and author of a recent HEPI Policy Note on The disconnect between quality and inequality.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

MARCH 23, 2023

Enhancing the Classroom Experience It seems like virtually everyone in education is talking about “ChatGPT.” It’s a potential game-changer for the way students research and write papers. It can also help with homework, writing skills, and to provide feedback. That's 22% of all college students in our survey.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I feel confused when UK policy makers complain about there being too many students while simultaneously wanting more people to do ‘vocational education’ For the same reason, I feel confused when UK policy makers complain about there being too many students while simultaneously wanting more people to do ‘vocational education’.

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totallyrewired

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It is based on the second AI Conversation session that took place last Friday 6th October. The transcript was summarised in Claude and the blog post was generated using ChatGPT4. How are university students using AI? This, in turn, augments their clarity and expression. The following post is entirely generated using AI.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Aleks Subic , Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Aston University. It fails to meet the needs of students, graduates, universities, and business. A decade later, it’s clear that this aim has not been achieved. Find him on LinkedIn.

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HEPI

JANUARY 3, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor Roger Brown, former Vice-Chancellor of Solent University. It was only in 1989, and after quite prolonged debate, that the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals set up an Academic Audit Unit (AAU) to scrutinise and report on universities’ quality assurance arrangements.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 5, 2023

Reading Time: 11 minutes Over the past few months, there has been a lot of talk about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Though it might seem like these tools are new and coming out of nowhere, AI marketing tools have been around for a while, working in the background and helping businesses reach their marketing goals.

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HEPI

JANUARY 10, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor Amanda J. The balancing influence of HEFCE’s cooperating bodies has been broken up and institutions are registering to the new, sole regulator of English Higher Education, the Office for Students. Broderick, Vice-Chancellor & President at the University of East London.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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HEPI

MARCH 31, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne. UCAS projects that by the end of the decade, we could see up to a million students apply for higher education. UCAS projects that by the end of the decade, we could see up to a million students apply for higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Blog: University of Venus This blog post is going to focus on why revising your dissertation is such an emotionally fraught process. There’s also an exercise at the end to help you reflect on your journey from graduate student to full-fledged expert.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 3, 2023

Enter a prompt, and AI can turn out a reasonable essay on everything from utilitarianism to the Krebs cycle…for free. There is nothing new about it: AI has been generating blog content for online businesses for some time and is largely responsible for the current glut of meaningless search engine results.

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Today's Learner

JUNE 7, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Chloe Adamowicz is a Marketing major with an Economics minor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst March 15, 2020. Our dream soon turned into a nightmare. Two weeks soon turned into two months, and two months turned into two years. Now, that figure is up to 98%. Chegg is $14.95

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes With fierce competition for schools looking to attract leads, higher ed on-page SEO becomes increasingly important—especially in today’s SEO best practices. This, in turn, can help you connect with prospects who your content may further draw in.

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

Today’s HEPI blog is the text of a speech by Nick Hillman, Director of HEPI, to a joint meeting of the Senate and Council at Lancaster University. It is a great pleasure to be back at Lancaster University. You have given me a lengthy list of issues to cover.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer In 2022, we published 50 blog posts in “ Beyond Transfer ,” elevating the insights of researchers, practitioners, equity-minded reformers and students themselves.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 4, 2023

Reading Time: 11 minutes It’s a new year! It’s time to update your content strategy and revamp your approach using industry best practices, which can set your school up for success in the months ahead. . What Is a Content Calendar for Schools and Why is it Important? Improved KPIs and better quality work.

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Today's Learner

JANUARY 26, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes Blake Fetty is a Lecturer of Spanish at the University of Central Oklahoma Every teacher must face this conundrum on a regular basis, especially towards the beginning of their career: “How can I create engaging and effective lesson plans for my students without dedicating an inordinate amount of my time to lesson planning?”

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HEPI

APRIL 13, 2023

This HEPI Blog was kindly written by William Wells, Deputy Director Research & Enterprise Division at the University of Leicester ‘Why are you trying to build a Space Park in Leicester? Critically, more than 10,000 students graduate annually in relevant STEM fields in the wider region – about 8% of the total UK’s yearly STEM graduates.

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HEPI

MARCH 28, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Alex Blower, Access and Participation Manager at Arts University Bournemouth. The debate about whether it is something that universities ‘should be doing’ rattles on. The debate about whether it is something that universities ‘should be doing’ rattles on.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Michael Shattock, Visiting Professor at the UCL Institute of Education. It reviews a HEPI Policy Note by Nick Hillman: you can read that piece here. Alongside this Policy Note, HEPI has also marked the anniversary of the Robbins Report with a blog series – you can access all the material here.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

This blog by Ceri Nursaw, the Chief Executive of NCEE, is the eighth entry in our current series on leadership in higher education. For the first time, we have seen that for leaders the biggest challenge is ensuring they lead their teams well. It involves trust, trust to get on with the job. And even, what is a working day?

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Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

For 60 years, Lorain County Community College has been the trusted place our community members and employers turn to as they prepare for the jobs of the future. And our students are training for jobs of the future in manufacturing, like Mason Moreck. We are the number one training location for Lorain County’s first responders.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 10, 2024

Reading Time: 11 minutes As a business school, not only is it imperative that you use the right platforms to reach the right audience, but it’s also crucial that you present a cohesive brand identity to prospective students. Those interested in pursuing a business education will likely be active on this platform.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean On Tuesday, my “election brain” was so bad that I misread emails, lost keys and was just generally discombobulated for the better part of the day. That night I couldn’t even focus long enough to write a blog post. Here’s hoping they keep showing up.

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eLiterate

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As I outlined recently in my “ e-Literate’s Changing Themes for Changing Times ” post, I am shifting my coverage somewhat. ChatGPT is creating all kinds of buzz about students cheating on essays. So it got me thinking. If I had had access to a tool like ChatGPT when I was in college, would I have used it to cheat?

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HESA

APRIL 18, 2023

After three blog posts looking at historical data on financing (see here , here and here ), I thought I should do one final one which tries to tease out some lessons. First, the peak years for public funding of higher education, no matter how you measure it, were in the 1970s. This is not a partisan thing.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes 2023 has been the year of artificial intelligence. In the education industry, AI has not only challenged and changed the dynamics and conversations inside the classroom but has also helped education marketers speed up the content creation process. What is AI Generated Content?

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This blog was kindly contributed by Maddalaine Ansell, Director Education, the British Council. It is also crucial to maintaining the high quality of the UK’s higher education sector which is an enormous soft power asset and a major contributor to the UK economy. China is also the UK’s largest market for transnational education.

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Helix Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This is a guest blog by Stuart Jones, vice president for advancement and enrollment management at Southern Utah University. It was a challenging journey, but as such, it is an apt metaphor for the large chasm that can lie between what we know and what we do. But that is what this blog post is about. We chose the latter.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Blogs Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do The first two decades of the 21st century have already witnessed several major disruptions with significant economic impacts, from three recessions to the pandemic to today’s hiring crisis.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

” Auburn said in a statement that it “remains committed to protecting and supporting the free speech rights of all employees. Beyond that, it is our policy not to discuss specific personnel matters publicly.” The jury did not agree with Stern’s similar claims against two former provosts, however.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

I was pleased to wake up one morning last week to find Steven Mintz’s blog post for Inside Higher Ed “ The F Word ” awaiting me in my inbox. The piece argues forcefully for the need to place faculty at the forefront of the student success movement.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MAY 1, 2023

Why Faculty-Focused Marketing Strategies Work Think about the strategies your enrollment team has built in order to reach and capture prospective students. Today, PR has expanded further into the digital realm , and that provides you with additional ways for prospective students to discover your brand.

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