March 2022

  • The Spring Statement, industrial action and student experience

    The war in Ukraine THE examines the impact the war in Ukraine may have on globalisation and how it may reshape university internationalisation. The Russian government has barred its researchers from participating in international conferences and will stop indexing Russian...

  • Financial sustainability and other issues

    Research Funding The Department for Business, Energy, and the Industrial Strategy has confirmed the £39.8bn research and development budget for 2022-2025, which will help deliver the government's Innovation Strategy and drive forward ambitions as a science superpower.  UK Research and...

  • Celebrating International Women's Day

    International Women’s Day Tuesday saw the celebration of International Women’s Day. This was marked by a programme of events across the University, including online talks, panel discussions, workshops, seminars, reading clubs and lists, and poster displays. Times Higher Education published...

  • OfS new conditions of registration, amongst other things

    Regulatory and governance OfS have confirmed its new Conditions of Registration, intended to tackle poor quality provision, which will come into effect on 1 May 2022: New condition B1 stipulates that courses should be up-to-date, challenging, well delivered, and equip...