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Reflections from Digifest 2025: Accessibility and Inclusivity in Education
I recently attended day 2 of Digifest 2025, an annual conference curated by Jisc that explores and brings together technology, pedagogy, and policy....read more ❯
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Following extensive modelling and simulations we have decided to reduce the...read more ❯
Parade Profile: Mike Ahyow (Pharmacy 2005)
Mike Ahyow studied pharmacy, but knew early in his studies that he didn't want to become a pharmacist. Instead, he chose a legal career and hasn't...read more ❯
The world needs climate change leadership – it’s time for China to step up
As the U.S. retreats from climate commitments and Europe grapples with security crises, China is emerging as a potential global climate leader....read more ❯
Dragon Boat Festival 2025: racing into summer with traditional crafts
This year, the Dragon Boat Festival (端午节 Duānwǔ Jié) arrives early—on Saturday, 31 May. But what’s behind this ancient celebration, and...read more ❯
Attending the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting
This blog is from Dandan Li, PhD Research Programme in Education.
Recently, I had the valuable opportunity to attend an international academic...read more ❯
Leading with transparency and accountability
It’s simultaneously exciting and daunting to be starting as Deputy Vice Chancellor and Provost at Bath – exciting because of the opportunity that...read more ❯
Storing Data and Information
Let’s face it, between juggling teaching, meetings, minutes and maybe even a paper or two, data storage probably isn't top of your to do list. But,...read more ❯
Farewell Tax Credits!
Tax credits officially ended on April 5th, quietly closing a chapter in UK social policy. Introduced in 2003, they were central to Labour’s efforts...read more ❯
Building a socially sustainable future: Celebrating World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Today, on the World Day for Safety and Health at work, we join the global community in recognising the importance of creating workplaces...read more ❯
The importance of human agency skills in a digital world
We were very interested to read The Guardian article earlier this month about higher education students needing to develop soft skills such as...read more ❯
Parade Profile: Adam Sketchley (Executive MBA 2021)
Adam balanced a business exit, a young family and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic while studying for an Executive MBA at the University of Bath...read more ❯
From Bath to Manchester: My AHEP mentoring journey
The AHEP mentoring scheme is an opportunity for AHEP members to use the mentor relationship to empower their career journeys, improve their...read more ❯
New UK system to protect satellites against attack shows how global conflict has spilled into outer space
Space systems are vital to modern life, powering everything from communication to critical infrastructure. But as space becomes more...read more ❯
How to grow an engaged lecture series
Back in 2021 we looked at how to create an engaged lecture series. We wanted to explore how to create a two-way lecture series that engaged local...read more ❯
Digital & Academic Skills: supporting students and colleagues during rapidly changing times
In this month's blog, I spoke to David Busby, Head of Digital & Academic Skills, about the variety of support they provide and how the teams use...read more ❯
Student Guidance on the Ethical and Legal use of GenAI
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) presents both opportunities and challenges for students in higher education. GenAI tools are software...read more ❯
BAT answers questions on lobbying, tax and health warnings at its AGM
Written by Phil Chamberlain of the Tobacco Control Research Group at the University of Bath
It is all about the words.
British American...read more ❯
Summer internships - getting a convention de stage and other paperwork
Secured a summer internship? Congratulations! Before you start, you might need to handle some paperwork. Let's break down what employers might...read more ❯