Tag: universities
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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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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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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Bologna UK lifeline to European higher education
The Bologna Process offers UK universities a lifeline to the European Higher Education Area and another way to remain international after Brexit
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Immigration rules and curricula fan inequality
Finding solutions to racial hatred should start with education, but let’s first start to tackle racial imbalance in academia and the curricula
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Can universities reopen safely after Covid-19?
The media seized on UCU leader Jo Grady’s claim that universities risked becoming the “care homes of the second wave” of the virus.
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Mixed messages about reopening campuses safely
Mixed messages are coming out of universities in the Western world as they struggle to overcome uncertainty about the safe reopening of campuses after months of COVID-19 lockdowns
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Putting bounce back in UK global higher education
Former Universities Minister Jo Johnson and brother of the British Prime Minister has made a radical call to scrap much of the Conservative Party’s approach to international higher education for the last decade.
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A-level Students feel ‘abandoned until mid-August’
A new report highlights the anger and confusion of young people preparing for university this autumn who must wait until 13 August to get their A-level grades despite their exams being cancelled
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Will students want to study abroad after COVID19?
With falling demand from international students for studying abroad, Nic Mitchell looks at how to make sense of what prospective students are thinking.
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Does Uni social media need better governance?
A survey of social media accounts associated with over 2,300 European university website homepages...
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