UA Position paper: Higher Education & Research Bill
Our University Alliance position paper on the Higher Education & Research Bill has been published ahead of the House of Commons Bill Committee taking evidence this week. Professor Quintin McKellar...
View ArticleBreaking down the ‘divide’ between research and teaching
As higher education in England is poised for the largest transformation in recent decades, University Alliance and the Higher Education Academy (HEA) have collaborated to help institutions to...
View ArticleWhat does research-informed teaching (RIT) look like?
Excellent teaching goes hand in hand with excellent research. This blog prepared by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and University Alliance, ahead of its workshop event with senior university...
View ArticleResearch-informed teaching case studies
Research-informed teaching (RIT) can take different forms. As the following case studies indicate, RIT offers many benefits to students, staff and higher education institutions as a whole. The case...
View ArticleResearch-Informed Teaching: A SPUR to undergraduate research accomplishment
There is a thriving culture of staff-student research collaboration at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) and it forms an integral part of the institution’s strategic plan. One springboard for such...
View ArticleLifelong learning manifesto
Ahead of the Autumn Statement 2016, University Alliance has published a lifelong learning manifesto setting out proposals to help learners access higher education throughout their lives. Click on the...
View ArticleGovernment must back lifelong learning
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, University Alliance publishes a lifelong learning manifesto setting out proposals to help learners access higher education throughout their lives. The government has...
View ArticleEnabling lifelong learning requires bold action from Government
Ambitious new policies and approaches are needed so that people can benefit from education and training throughout their lives, argues a new University Alliance publication today. Lifelong Learning:...
View ArticleLifelong Learning: Ladder and Lifeline
University Alliance’s latest Spotlight Report sets out recommendations for government to enable lifelong learning. Ambitious new policies and approaches are needed so that people can benefit from...
View ArticleMillions of pounds awarded to tackle barriers to student success
Image credit: CU Coventry Projects to tackle barriers to student success led by Alliance universities working in partnership with other education providers have been awarded millions of pounds. HEFCE...
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