Students’ union warning over European Bologna dream
Nic Mitchell The European Students’ Union, or ESU, has warned that the Bologna Process, which seeks to harmonise and reform…
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Make the most of EUPRIO conferences
NIC MITCHELL has been attending EUPRIO conferences for 25 years. Here, he offers some tips on how to…
Communication is key for university mergers
A new study says effective communications are essential to securing the buy-in of staff, students and other stakeholders…
Share new ideas at EUPRIO 2015 in Perugia, Italy
European university PR and communications representatives will be gathering in the ancient Italian city of Perugia in September…
Erasmus generation making plenty of impact
Revelations that one million babies had been born to Erasmus students since 1987 caught the headlines when the…
‘Focus less on international student recruitment’ – Prof
A LEADING European academic has urged western universities to focus less on international student recruitment and do more…
Mind your marketing language, universities urged
Universities should ‘stop inflating the language’ in their marketing communications and return to old-fashioned virtues, such as truthfulness,…
‘Reward scientists who can communicate with the public’
A German think tank is recommending rewarding scientists who are good at engaging with the public Scientists who…
Communications in the digital age: features are blogs and news is a tweet!
I left mainstream newspaper journalism when I was just 35 after developing repetitive strain injury (RSI as it…
Getting ready for EUPRIO 2014 in the Austrian Alps
Registration for EUPRIO’s 2014 conference at the University of Innsbruck in Austria has opened and here NIC MITCHELL…