What’s driving the urge for universities to merge?
Nic Mitchell Universities across Europe are talking about merging or forming alliances and concentrating faculties like never before. Since the…
2015
Nic wins Higher Education Journalism Award
Winning the 2015 Award for Outstanding Higher Education Journalism from the UK’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)…
My first bowel cancer anniversary !
As bonfire night falls, I’m reminded that exactly a year ago I was sitting down with a doctor…
Education cooperation is crucial to Europe’s neighbourhood policy
Tens of thousands of asylum seekers and migrants fleeing civil war and poverty from the European Union’s southern…
Trends help predict future of global higher education
With so many predictions about what the future holds for global higher education, it is useful to draw…
Coping with chemotherapy after cancer treatment
It is now two months since starting my second round of chemotherapy and I’d like to share thoughts…
Join EUPRIO in Perugia!
Over 200 people have already registered for #EUPRIO2015 in Perugia, but there is still time to join EUPRIO…
Don’t leave it too late for EUPRIO in Perugia
Before you pack your bags and head for the sun, don’t forget to register for EUPRIO’s 2015 conference…
How cancer treatment is a bit like Snakes and Ladders!
It can feel like a game of Snakes and Ladders when you are undergoing cancer treatment. One moment…
Students’ union warning over European Bologna dream
The European Students’ Union, or ESU, has warned that the Bologna Process, which seeks to harmonise and reform…