University Alliance responds to the Office for Students’ NSS Phase 2 consultation
See the full consultation response here.
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University Alliance board takes on new leadership
Read more of: University Alliance board takes on new leadershipThe new leadership team for the University Alliance board take up their roles today, following their election earlier this year. They will guide the Alliance group as they develop and carry out a new strategic vision over the next three years. Due to the restrictions of the pandemic on her role, having only been elected […]
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University Alliance responds to the BEIS ‘Plan B’ announcement, on an alternative to Horizon Europe
Read more of: University Alliance responds to the BEIS ‘Plan B’ announcement, on an alternative to Horizon EuropeResponding to the BEIS announcement yesterday on a ‘Plan B’ alternative to Horizon Europe, University Alliance CEO Vanessa Wilson said: “University Alliance welcomes yesterday’s announcement from government which provides some assurance that plans are finally forming to ensure that researchers and universities alike are not facing a possible funding cliff edge at the end of the […]
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DTA Summer School 2022 begins this week, with an emphasis on community
Read more of: DTA Summer School 2022 begins this week, with an emphasis on communityThis week, on Wednesday 6th July, the Doctoral Training Alliance will be setting up shop at the University of Brighton for their annual Summer School event. This will be the first in-person Summer School for two years. Researchers from across the DTA’s four interdisciplinary programmes (Applied Biosciences for Health, Social Policy, Energy and Future […]
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Under attack: it’s time universities responded seriously to the worsening threat of cybercrime
Read more of: Under attack: it’s time universities responded seriously to the worsening threat of cybercrimeThe cost of cyberattacks on UK universities is rising. Universities have suffered hard over the past year, with cybercriminals causing extensive disruption to phone, website, and IT systems, leaving institutions scrambling to get students on-campus again after a post-pandemic switch to hybrid learning. Others have suffered network outages lasting days after ransomware locked-up systems, creating […]
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University Alliance responds to the UKRI PGR New Deal consultation
Read more of: University Alliance responds to the UKRI PGR New Deal consultationSee the full University Alliance consultation response here.
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Alliance Awards winners announced during ceremony hosted at Kingston University Town House
Read more of: Alliance Awards winners announced during ceremony hosted at Kingston University Town HouseWinners of the University Alliance’s ‘Alliance Awards’ were announced on Tuesday during a ceremony hosted by Kingston University. The awards celebrate excellence in higher education and recognise achievements across all parts of Alliance universities. The winning individuals, teams and projects were selected for their hard work, dedication and commitment to the University Alliance core values. […]
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Socially Engaged Photography Driving Positive Change for the Homeless – Coventry University
Read more of: Socially Engaged Photography Driving Positive Change for the Homeless – Coventry UniversityAnthony Luvera from the Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities at Coventry University has conducted socially engaged photographic research that has looked to influence attitudes towards homelessness with various audiences, with his work being exhibited at a national and international level, in world-renowned galleries. One of Luvera’s works, the Assembly exhibition was co-created with over 50 people who […]
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Dance, Digitisation and Intangible Cultural Heritage – Coventry University
Read more of: Dance, Digitisation and Intangible Cultural Heritage – Coventry UniversityCoventry University researchers, Professor Sarah Whatley, Dr Rosamaria Cisneros and Dr Karen Wood from the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) have worked with IT developers, custodians of cultural content, renowned dance artists, and marginalised dance communities to educate the public and preserve Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) for the future. ICH is a practice, representation, expression, knowledge, or […]
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Drug-Testing Technology Saves Millions of Pounds and Lives – Coventry University
Read more of: Drug-Testing Technology Saves Millions of Pounds and Lives – Coventry UniversityEach year an estimated $15bn of pharmaceuticals are sold which unintentionally cause or worsen heart disease. From 2002, a team of researchers from the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences at Coventry University have been working to address this issue by using novel techniques and scientific methods to improve the early detection of adverse drug […]
