The PIE News

MAY 2, 2023

University College Birmingham was voted the UK’s top international university in this year’s Whatuni Student Choice Awards. “These awards showcase the quality of higher education in the UK and its creativity, resilience and innovation,” said Simon Emmett, CEO at IDP Connect.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Since almost one-fifth of UK students in higher education now come from abroad – 125,000 of them from China – there is near panic at the Home Office’s determination to slash student immigration. This follows reports that one-third of England’s universities are trading at a deficit.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

” Rebecca Murray, University of Sheffield Read more Dr Chloe Farahar Social psychologist and Autistic consultant, University of Kent I started using the sentence “PLEASE NOTE: Tone and intonation are not easily conveyed via email. All cultures have their own greetings and valedictions, some of them, many.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Precarious work is widespread across the UK ELT schools,” Gabriella Cioce, the lead rep on the case, told The PIE News. “Precarious work is widespread across the UK ELT schools” “When good faith attempts at negotiation failed, we were left with no other option than to get out in the streets,” he explained.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Russ Woodward has degrees in economics from the UK Universities of Cambridge and Exeter. Since 2002, he has taught on the business degrees at University Centre, Grimsby: The TEC Partnership, UK. He has written a number of papers on teaching business in higher education for the UK, USA, and Australian periodicals.

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The PIE News

MARCH 29, 2023

A key part of the purpose of UK universities is to transform lives and change the world for the better. The UK to Ukraine university twinning initiative is an incredibly impactful example of universities truly living this purpose – showing significant solidarity along the way. They’re getting hope.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

focus primarily on activity during the 2020-21 academic year, containing stories of how institutions in the UK and Ireland successfully picked themselves up and moved ahead following the pandemonium of the pandemic. . Campus Live UK?&?IE leadership and management. . Let’s take a look at the ones to watch this year! .

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HEPI

AUGUST 29, 2023

Between 2020 and 2030, the UK population will expand by 27 per cent. However, these rising numbers are not being reflected in the volume of applicants: in 2022/23, there was no increase in home students and UK student intake is lower now than it was in 2020. a) In 2020, the long demographic decline in 18-year olds ended.

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HEPI

JANUARY 17, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Lee Elliot Major , the UK’s first Professor of Social Mobility and a former CEO of the Sutton Trust. That autumn I would leave for Sheffield University. Me and my mate Dave in 1987. I like to think my beret has a hint of Che Guevara about it. My life would change forever.

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The PIE News

MAY 23, 2023

Ten years ago a group of students and university staff sat in a pub in Sheffield. We must counter this by telling positive stories of the many ways in which international students contribute to the UK. One home its UK, one home it’s Italy.” “I We were worried. Couldn’t the media and politicians see what we did?

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Nic Beech, Vice-Chancellor of Middlesex University, Commissioner on the International Higher Education Commission, Chair of the UK Standing Committee for Quality Assessment and Executive Board Member of University Alliance. in partnership with the higher education community.

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SRHE

MAY 30, 2023

by Rebekah Smith McGloin and Rachel Handforth, Nottingham Trent University Research excellence’ is a ubiquitous concept to which we are mostly habituated in the UK research ecosystem. We take the starting position that approaches which focus on advancing equity are critical to achieving excellence in UK research and innovation.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of the consequences of this is that providers are increasingly working with employers to try and ensure graduates can utilise their skills in the local economy (for example at Sheffield Hallam ). High levels of inequality and poor growth are two key concerns for the UK economy.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

As part of Edge’s Learning from the Past series one recent initiative was SRHE Fellow Professor Gareth Parry’s (Sheffield) paper on Polytechnics. In the 1960s/1970s the polytechnics tackled skill shortages facing many sectors in the UK economy; in 2017 Degree Apprenticeships (DAs) were established for similar reasons.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The topic waws explored recently by Gareth Parry, Professor Emeritus at University of Sheffield for Edge Foundation’s Learning from the Past series. The UK is not alone in facing this challenge. Formed between 1969 and 1973, England’s polytechnics offered higher education courses in vocational areas. What can we take from this?

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

Some of his predictions, such as large increases in higher education participation among ethnic minority families, occurred; others fared less well, such as his view that the UK would embrace ‘increasing integration into Western Europe’. Other parts of the UK, like Scotland and Northern Ireland prove that beyond doubt.

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SRHE

APRIL 25, 2023

The Committee, with a remit “to consider matters relating to industry, including the policies of His Majesty’s Government to promote industrial growth, skills and competitiveness, and to scrutinise the work of UK regulators”, published 12 questions on which it invited evidence.

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The PIE News

MAY 2, 2024

Universities in the UK, Australia and Canada have announced staff layoffs and course suspensions as government policies limiting international student numbers cause increasing financial strain. The post Higher ed policies drive layoffs and cuts in the UK, Australia and Canada appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Many UK universities have underscored the significance of employability by incorporating it as a strategic priority within their learning and teaching frameworks. Subject knowledge: UK alumni believed that they excelled in this area, while employers perceived their knowledge as overly theoretical.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2023

This blog is an extract from a speech that the Director of HEPI, Nick Hillman, recently made to the Board of Sheffield Hallam University. International students bring lots of money to the UK but they also bring other benefits, including a more diverse learning environment. It is a story of remarkable achievement.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

Private investigator hired to look into possible involvement of two student activists in occupation of building Sheffield University has been criticised for hiring a private investigator to look into the possible involvement of two student activists in a protest in one of its buildings.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Matt is Professor of Politics and the Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre at the University of Sheffield. And when I started this work back in 2018 and I had a whole number of focus groups across the UK, it was really, really interesting that when I said, ‘research leadership’ … blank faces all around.

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HEPI

APRIL 2, 2024

At the end of 2023, UCAS and Pearson issued a report on Chinese students in the UK, which looked into motivations for studying at British higher education institutions (HEIs). Findings revealed the reputation and quality of UK HEIs to be two main factors. The options provided to participants in UCAS/Pearson’s 2023 research report.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 7, 2024

Rishi Sunak warns of ‘unacceptable rise’ as Gaza protests escalate and 10 students vow to go on hunger strike University bosses are to attend a Downing Street summit to discuss antisemitism on campuses, as Palestinian solidarity protests continue to escalate at UK universities, with 10 students now vowing to go on hunger strike.

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