Knowledge transfer: is this ‘third mission’ a mission impossible?
Academic casts doubt on universities’ spin-off success and impact on SMEs
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Strategy under attack
THE government's higher education strategy has been attacked for encouraging undergraduate vocationalism at the expense of the real graduate qualities valued by industry. In this month's edition of...
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Pro-market regulator will have ‘different relationship with sector’
GuildHE’s chief executive, a former BIS official, warns that Hefce’s expertise on teaching grant should not be lost
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Internationalisation is not an end itself
It’s not good enough just to jump on the internationalisation bandwagon – we have to measure outcomes, says Uwe Brandenburg
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Young blood: the invigorating force of new universities
Fleet-footed and innovative, fledgling institutions are well placed to nurture attributes that will be key in future rankings, says Peter Coaldrake
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Human misery's growth industry
The Bottom Billion
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Interview with Neil Glasser
We talk to the glaciologist about how it feels to have a glacier named after him and the chances of a catastrophic sea-level rise resulting from climate change
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World University Rankings 2016-2017: results announced
University of Oxford snatches top spot from Caltech in this year’s World University Rankings as Asia’s rise continues
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King’s College London: reaching out to the cultural sector
Deborah Bull tells Matthew Reisz about the scale of cross-fertilisation between her university and the arts
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Interview with Sunny Singh
We discuss discrimination in UK publishing, how universities misunderstand creative writing, and the benefits of arguing with lecturers
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Best universities in Africa
ÌÇÐÄVlog World University Rankings data reveal the top 15 universities in Africa
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Student Experience Survey 2016: universities that get it right
Loughborough University tops the poll, with its emphasis on student participation, says Jack Grove
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Why I am consciously uncoupling from academia
Jillian Powers is leaving academia, and believes she is only one of many walking out the door
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A new industry policy: Making the EU a more attractive place for industry
Brussels, 5 October 2005 In the context of the Lisbon “Partnership for Growth and Jobs” the European Commission and Member States made a commitment to focus on economic growth and...