University Alliance leads the way on international PhD mobility
…which says we must constantly innovate to stay fit for a changing world. Visit: www.unialliance.ac.uk For media queries email: comms@www.unialliance.ac.uk…
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Getting to grips with teaching excellence
Read more of: Getting to grips with teaching excellence…o for their future patients. Portsmouth’s Dental Academy collaborated with Generic Robotics to develop a training experience for the company’s SimuTouch platform, which allows students to practice administering local anaesthetic in complete safety, building the essential skills and confidence before performing the task for real. Guests at the showcase were able to try their hand at carrying out this highly-realistic clinical experience. But for th…
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New report finds collaboration and connectivity key to securing the future of UK research and innovation
Read more of: New report finds collaboration and connectivity key to securing the future of UK research and innovation…report. A world-class research and innovation ecosystem is critical to the UK’s competitiveness and well-being. “The challenge is to ensure it remains excellent through responding and adapting to fast-paced change and increased competition. This requires not only continued investment in universities but also efficient and effective use of the existing excellence and capability in the system. “Alliance universities understand this. They are working…
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Global impact
Read more of: Global impact…e event of chemical or biological attacks being adopted by both the US and UK Governments. The guidance was followed as part of the UK emergency services response to the Salisbury attack in March 2018. Teesside University- protecting users from counterfeit medicinal products. Research at Teesside University has led on the fight against fraudulent medicines, preventing harm to users and influencing policy which has directly shaped transnational law…
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Alliance Awards 2023: Meet the nominees
Read more of: Alliance Awards 2023: Meet the nominees…tile of league table to the top 20, and their graduate employment rate from 65% to over 80%. Her refocused Enterprise and Business Development strategy implemented many innovative new business initiatives, partnerships and services that have achieved multiple awards, funding and University Enterprise Zone status, benefitting 632 businesses since 2019 and 337 graduate start-ups since 2018. She is also behind Herts’ ambitious international growth pl…
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Bringing Researchers Together: The DTA Spring School
Read more of: Bringing Researchers Together: The DTA Spring School…the first time we have run such an event in the spring, as this year we welcomed our first DTA3 doctoral researchers, part funded by a prestigious €6.5 million grant from the Marie Skłodowska-Curie PhD Fellowship programme (MSCA). Having recently joined University Alliance, this was also the first time I have been able to attend a school to welcome new students. Partly due to its links to the European Union, DTA3 targets international students, ma…
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Alliance Award
Read more of: Alliance Award…r times and what is unique about our diverse university community. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k9G00v-4tg Examples of A Changed World Content: Harriet Riddell, an alumna of UH ran a sketching class as part of our A Changed World Makealong: https://www.herts.ac.uk/about-us/a-changed-world/the-collection/harriet-riddell2 Julie Kelly, our Academic Registrar, created a presentation: Who Wants to be an Academic Registrar? https://www.herts.ac….
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SPARK social enterprise at University of Brighton
Read more of: SPARK social enterprise at University of Brighton…ies Opportunity scoping Brainstorm and evaluate potential product-customer combinations and product-beneficiaries combinations and make choices Develop and validate the product Develop processes and key suppliers Generate value Make innovation a regular act The project has also developed an innovation roadmap model for established social enterprises. Discuss your strategic priorities Opportunity scoping Evaluate product-customer and product-benefi…
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University Alliance launches a new kind of doctoral programme for the 21st Century
Read more of: University Alliance launches a new kind of doctoral programme for the 21st Century…Health, said: “The healthcare sector is a fast-moving, global market. The UK must commit to developing our world-leading research base to make sure we continue to be leaders in this field. “Alliance universities understand this, and are investing in the next generation of researchers through the DTA in Applied Biosciences for Health. It brings together a range of exciting research projects from across the UK. The value to PhD students, supervisor…
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FT: Let universities buy debt, says David Willetts
Read more of: FT: Let universities buy debt, says David Willetts…onse to David Willetts’ proposals that universities get the opportunity to buy the debt that their graduates owe. Our response was featured in the online and print editions of the FT: “Allowing a small number of the wealthiest universities to benefit from buying their loan book rewards the fact that they take the highest achieving students, from the wealthiest backgrounds, that go on to be the highest earners”. You can also read our full statement…
