04 novembre 2018

PSU launches research centers to 'change the world'

University Business Magazine logoIt’s not often a university suggests a new research effort could potentially change the world. PSU says two of its own might. More...

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03 novembre 2018

Extending your reach to the non-traditional student

University Business Magazine logo"Post-traditional" has become the norm, not the anomaly. This paper offers insights and strategies on how institutions can better reach and support those students who haven’t followed the traditional path to college, but are still determined to achieve their educational goals. More...

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Have university leaders changed after the vice-chancellor pay scandal?

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianAfter a troubled year for universities, the next generation of leaders is emerging. They’re tech savvy, low ego and skilled in soft power. More...

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A bankrupt university was inevitable once market forces took hold

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianDemand is down, supply is up – something had to give and now universities are on the brink. It’s all so avoidable. More...

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'Universities shouldn't be comfortable': vice-chancellors on campus protests

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianFree speech on campus never seems to be out of the headlines. This autumn the government is due to publish new guidelines for universities and students, following universities minister Sam Gyimah’s claims that unpopular views are being blocked on campus. More...

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'Don't just vomit on the page': how to write a legal essay

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianAll essays are about communicating a message to a particular sort of audience, so we are looking for structure, logic, and narrative. It’s the law that makes the difference, though. More...

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My university forced me into teaching training. It was all dry 'eduspeak'

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianI’d like to be a great lecturer, but I don’t think theory divorced from classroom context will make me one. More...

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Where are our irreplaceable graduation photos?

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianWe initially struggled to get through to the company (impressively, founded in 1689), but after we finally made contact it immediately put its hands up. More...

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We need to reach children before they decide university isn't for them

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianTo boost social mobility, universities need to start speaking to children from disadvantaged backgrounds at a younger age. More...

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What does a rock look like? Oxford reveals sample interview questions

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianHow you listen to music, what a rock looks like, and what historians cannot know about the past are among this year’s list of sample interview questions published by Oxford University. More...

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