…South Africa. We are working on several collaborative projects with South African universities and have twice hosted the South African Minister for Science and Higher Education. Key to the NZIIC’s success has been our commitment to collaboration with industry, building on Teesside University’s established reputation as an anchor institution driving economic growth. We work closely with partners in the private and public sectors to identify indust…
…ersity of Greenwich and chair of the new Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Network said: “This new network from University Alliance will be essential for supporting our universities to maximise the opportunities afforded by the forthcoming Knowledge Exchange Framework.” “My experience on the industry side of knowledge exchange relationships has highlighted how complex it can be to discover routes into partnerships. Working together will allow Alli…
Alliance universities work with the NHS and a wide range of health sector partners, professional bodies, charities and other organisations to deliver services, design treatments, shape public policy, develop health-related applied research and undertake projects that benefit the health and wellbeing of their local community. Alliance universities work with local NHS trusts to address skills gaps, develop community-responsive training and help ens…
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…ring their conversation, they discussed the importance of having inclusive networks and safe spaces for LGBTQ+ academics, the work that Alliance universities are doing to improve equality and diversity within their institutions, and their personal experiences of being openly LGBTQ+ within the university context. They also discussed the role University Alliance has in promoting this for other marginalised groups in the sector, such as people of col…
…king space Meeting rooms Event space Learning space Space to socialise and network A large garden terrace Central café On-site security Next-generation WiFi with hyper-fast internet connection Collaboration and business innovation A key benefit and differentiator of the STEAMhouse building is that it has been created specifically to encourage and enable collaborations with likeminded businesses, entrepreneurs, academics, designers and makers both…
…niversity/ Partnerships between the University of South Wales, and HBO and Netflix has helped to train up future film makers, whilst being given the opportunity to work on film sets at some of the highest grossing production companies in the world. https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/2021/03/30/jobs-at-hbo-and-netflix-with-university-of-south-wales/ In order to help support long-term economic growth, productivity and job creation, Birmingham City Univer…
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…rsity Alliance’s mission. Isabel’s broad experience across academia and government will be invaluable in ensuring that our networks deliver meaningful opportunities to work together and share ideas.” Isabel said: “I am excited to have joined University Alliance as Network Lead. When a network is successful, it can make a huge difference to all involved, by strengthening connections and identifying and finding solutions to common issues. I am looki…
…nLearn Learner Guide. And following funding received from HEFCE’s National Networks for Collaborative Outreach scheme, the Social Partnerships Network is working on the development of a new website aimed at adults looking for part-time, flexible learning opportunities. It will include information on the wide range of provision and providers including apprenticeships, informal to formal journeys, union-led courses, employer based training, further…