Category: Blog
Why not quarantine and vaccinate students on campus?
Nic Mitchell asks why not vaccinate international students at the same time they are forced to quarantine and why not have the self-isolation on campus rather than in an airport hotel?
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Let’s learn from Downing Street’s Covid nightmare
Didn’t many of us know Boris Johnson mishandled the coronavirus crisis from the start, but perhaps Dominic Cummings has served a purpose in confirming our worst fears
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Is the great digital events switch here to stay?
Will international higher education and global networking go back to the old ways after ma year of living and working online during the COVID-19 crisis?
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Balancing the risks with having the AstraZeneca jab
Nic Mitchell explores the balance of risk with the AstraZeneca jab after he had the first dose of the vaccine and says we shouldn’t disregard a star-player in the battle against COVID-19
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Turing versus Erasmus+ row moves mobility up the agenda
Will the UK’s Turning scheme be any better at getting UK students to go on study or work placements abroad than Erasmus+?
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Clear communications needed to beat coronovirus
Mixed messaging by governments around the world has sowed confusion and helped to spread the COVID-19 virus, says NIC MITCHELL, who recently had the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
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Top unis for digital transformation found globally
Look beyond the US and Europe for the best universities in handling the digital transformation during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Fly over Europe with UK international HE strategy
Has UK higher education got its international strategy right for the world, including building a new relationship with Europe, post-Brexit and post-Covid?
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EU vaccine row reopens Irish border can of worms
Why Ursula von der Leyen’s short-lived EU vaccine war with the UK reopens a can of worms over Northern Ireland’s position in the single market, but still inside the UK
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A disaster or a new dawn for UK student mobility?
As the UK pulls out of Erasmus+, Nic Mitchell explores whether it is a disaster or a new dawn for British international student mobility.
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Recovery of international education in 2021?
A Christmas wish list from Nic Mitchell includes a safe future for international education by retaining the positive advances in digital communication with greater awareness of the climate emergency and the need to build better societies
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Honest & timely communications in corona crisis
Nic Mitchell believes sharing experiences in the corona crisis helped higher education public relations and communication professionals to sustain morale
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