DK gets misty eyed over the way we did quality enhancement in the early 00s
Image: Shutterstock Perceptions of fairness can make a huge difference to student satisfaction by David Kernohan SUs blogs-su 27/09/24
wonkhe-inclusion-coming-back-together The allure of collaborative advantage and the danger of collaborative inertia by Nic Beech Comment 27/09/24
Image: Shutterstock How to become competent over competence standards by Duncan Abrahart Comment 27/09/24 3
Image: Midjourney Get involved in our national student experience research by Jim Dickinson blogs-su 27/09/24
Glacial progress on student mental health is in sharp contrast to ministerial promises Glacial progress on student mental health is in sharp contrast to ministerial promises by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/09/24 2
No national academy for the mathematical sciences No national academy for the mathematical sciences by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 26/09/24
Image: Shutterstock Evolution not revolution: What the UK wants from the next Horizon programme by James Coe Analysis 26/09/24
Image: Midjourney Who should pay for relief for students and universities? by Jim Dickinson Comment 26/09/24 7
More sharp suits than a Burton's window More sharp suits than a Burton’s window by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/09/24
Research England funding allocations, 2024-25 Research England funding allocations, 2024-25 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/09/24
Image: Shutterstock Black and Asian students experience the curriculum as less culturally sensitive by Kathleen M Quinlan Comment 25/09/24 4
Image: Shutterstock OfS wants universities to define sexual misconduct using the language of courtrooms. Here’s the problem with that by Nicola Campbell Comment 24/09/24
Productivity and skills doesn't always mean vocational and intermediate Productivity and skills doesn’t always mean vocational and intermediate by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 23/09/24
Students should expect less of universities and more of everyone else Students should expect less of universities and more of everyone else by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/24 3
Image: Midjourney University survival will be pointless if students don’t by Mack Marshall Comment 23/09/24 1
Image: Shutterstock Efficiency and effectiveness are harder to find than to talk about by David Kernohan Comment 23/09/24
Could caps on international students come to the UK? Could caps on international students come to the UK? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 20/09/24
Image: Shutterstock To deliver on its missions, the government must support institutional diversity by Brooke Storer-Church Comment 20/09/24
On the ABA closure, were lessons learned since GSM London's closure in 2020? On the ABA closure, were lessons learned since GSM London’s closure in 2020? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 20/09/24 1
Image: Midjourney This is what SUs (mainly in England) need to know about the new Renter’s Rights Bill by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 20/09/24
Should the government get on and raise fees? Should the government get on and raise fees? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/09/24 1
Image: Midjourney Which students are more likely to run out of food? by Sunday Blake SUs blogs-su 19/09/24
gwerijngioer Here’s the latest that SUs need to know about student poverty by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 19/09/24
Is the student grant on its way back? Is the student grant on its way back? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/09/24
Why are so few universities signing up to the Disabled Student Commitment? Why are so few universities signing up to the Disabled Student Commitment? by Livia Scott Wonk Corner 19/09/24 1
Image: Shutterstock What we learned about undergraduate admissions this cycle by Ben Jordan Analysis 19/09/24 2
2024 UCAS cycle, 28 days after JCQ results day 2024 UCAS cycle, 28 days after JCQ results day by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 19/09/24
Some students are regularly skipping meals to cut costs Some students are regularly skipping meals to cut costs by Mack Marshall Wonk Corner 18/09/24 1
Image: Shutterstock Principal investigators are the gatekeepers of research culture. Here’s how to better support them by James Howard Comment 18/09/24
Universities will be told to "double down" on sharing things Universities will be told to “double down” on sharing things by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/09/24 4
Rich men got a massive (graduate) tax cut. Can Reeves and Phillipson reverse it? Rich men got a massive (graduate) tax cut. Can Reeves and Phillipson reverse it? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/09/24 2
Applied Business Academy to close all higher education courses Applied Business Academy to close all higher education courses by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 17/09/24 3
OfS Key Performance Measures on student outcomes OfS Key Performance Measures on student outcomes by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 17/09/24
Image: Shutterstock How to review your SU’s code of conduct or disciplinary complaints procedure in light of new OfS regulation by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 17/09/24
Image: Shutterstock Why are international PGRs so far off the policy radar? by James Coe Comment 17/09/24 1
Some student midwives are putting in 70 hours a week Some student midwives are putting in 70 hours a week by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/09/24
UCU responds to the latest UCEA offer UCU responds to the latest UCEA offer by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/09/24 2
Scotland publishes an action plan on student mental health Scotland publishes an action plan on student mental health by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/09/24 1
Image: Shutterstock Staff are working dangerously long hours, and their employers should be concerned by Alastair Smith Analysis 16/09/24 9
Image: Shutterstock Preventing staff burnout makes financial as well as compassionate sense by Kelli Wolfe Comment 16/09/24 8
Salesforceholdingslide-9900000000079e3c Last night a chatbot saved my strife by Livia Scott SUs blogs-su 13/09/24
Image: Midjourney Twenty ways to deliver on Labour’s opportunity mission by making student housing better by Jim Dickinson SU Blogs blogs-su 13/09/24 1
Image: Shutterstock What HESA data can tell us about provider recruitment strategies by David Kernohan Data 13/09/24 1
Image: Midjourney Disabled students aren’t time travellers. And extra time isn’t yours to give by Jim Dickinson Comment 12/09/24 14
August student visa applications are down 17 per cent on last year August student visa applications are down 17 per cent on last year by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 12/09/24 1
Image: Midjourney What happened when there were “new rules” for SUs in Scotland? by Mack Marshall SU Blogs blogs-su 12/09/24
Image: Midjourney Labour’s plans for renting won’t work for students. Here’s how to fix them by Jim Dickinson Comment 12/09/24 1
wonkhe-stem-plants-cuts The future of higher and degree apprenticeships under Labour by Mandy Crawford-Lee Comment 12/09/24
Image: Midjourney Here’s how to make the immigration regime better for for international students by Cláudia Moreira SU Blogs blogs-su 11/09/24 2
Image: Midjourney Levers to pull to get universities to ethically invest by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 11/09/24
Image: Shutterstock Access to premium AI services is a significant concern for students by Naima Rahman Comment 11/09/24
We spend a lot on HE. Or do we? We spend a lot on HE. Or do we? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/09/24 5
The ethnicity awarding gap is getting bigger and bigger The ethnicity awarding gap is getting bigger and bigger by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/09/24 1
Is higher education producing long-term sick graduates? Is higher education producing long-term sick graduates? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/09/24 2
Changes to immigration rules represent breathtaking thoughtlessness over student poverty Changes to immigration rules represent breathtaking thoughtlessness over student poverty by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/09/24 2
UCEA “full and final offer” in 2024-25 pay round, September version UCEA “full and final offer” in 2024-25 pay round, September version by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 9/09/24 17
Scottish government concurs with fair access report recommendations Scottish government concurs with fair access report recommendations by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 9/09/24
Why are London-based students using AI more than the rest of the UK? Why are London-based students using AI more than the rest of the UK? by Sunday Blake Wonk Corner 9/09/24 2
Would the free speech act have ushered in antisemitism? Would the free speech act have ushered in antisemitism? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 8/09/24
What would £12,500 UG fees in England really mean? What would £12,500 UG fees in England really mean? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/09/24 3
Image: Midjourney All the top takeaways from Jisc’s student digital experience insights surveys by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 6/09/24
Image: Midjourney The SU theory of change is broken. Nudniks might fix it by Jim Dickinson SU Blogs blogs-su 6/09/24
Image: Hugh Jones Higher education postcard: Massachusetts Institute of Technology by Hugh Jones Comment 6/09/24 6
Brace brace. Another review of quality is coming in England Brace brace. Another review of quality is coming in England by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/09/24
Image: Shutterstock Jacqui Smith goes searching for funding options in Reading by Jim Dickinson Comment 5/09/24 6
Not doing much franchising? I wouldn't be complacent Not doing much franchising? I wouldn’t be complacent by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/09/24 2
Image: Shutterstock Rising levels of home education should get the sector asking questions about access by Laura Duncan Comment 5/09/24 2
Image: Midjourney OfS’ insight on the risks of franchising fall short at addressing the incentives by Jim Dickinson Comment 4/09/24 5
OfS student characteristics data, 2024 OfS student characteristics data, 2024 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 3/09/24 1
Students are still facing issues accessing essential digital services Students are still facing issues accessing essential digital services by Livia Scott Wonk Corner 3/09/24 1
Image: Shutterstock International quality standards are evolving, but England is watching from the sidelines by Douglas Blackstock Comment 3/09/24 4
Home Office reforms to English language testing will only fix one end of the problem Home Office reforms to English language testing will only fix one end of the problem by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 2/09/24 2
Image: Midjourney Live players, dead players and influencing tactics and skills by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 2/09/24
An actual, old-fashioned, bidding competition from OfS An actual, old-fashioned, bidding competition from OfS by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 2/09/24 1