NCUP would like to draw attention to this event on 8 March at King’s College London which will begin a month long celebration of women in STEMM subjects. NCUP has been at the forefront for many years of promoting female professors across all subjects.
Read More »NCUP would like to draw your attention to an important book The University-Charity by Mary Synge. Writing about her book in the HEPI blog, the author asks: “On the website of nearly every university, you will find an explanation that the institution is a charity. But what does this mean, apart from generous[…]
Read More »NCUP President Roger Watson FRCN FAAN has been named in the list of 100 nurses over 100 years who have been celebrated by the Sigma Europe Region. The full list may be found at this link.
Read More »Innovation in Education – Interprofessional work: developing oral care and the health workforce for the future 27-28th April 2023 at the University of Brescia, Lombardy, Italy NCUP council members, two NCUP travel award winners and the NCUP administrator contributed to the organisation of the 20th annual international education colloquium held at the[…]
Read More »Two NCUP council members have recently been given awards for services to their professions Ken Eaton was awarded a medal by the Faculty of Dental Practice (UK) [FGDB (UK)] in May 2021. Since the FGDP (UK) was founded in 1992, only three other people have been awarded the Faculty’s medal.[…]
Read More »A New Vision for Higher Education Post Covid-19: From Policy-Takers to Policy-Makers Sir Anthony Seldon This year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, our annual lecture was delivered virtually; 48 people attended including NCUP members and affiliates and members of the general public. The lecture is available on YouTube and as a[…]
Read More »HE Policy Reshuffle: splitting the deck (NCUB, 18/02/2020) With DfE responsible for universities, and BEIS for science, research and innovation, it feels that university priorities, and university business relationships, could be pulled in different directions. Further Comment: Universities fear loss of policy focus as ministerial roles split (THE, 17/02/2020) Research funding, universities and[…]
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From Baroness Perry The past year has been an extraordinary experience for us all. Sadly, it has denied us the pleasure of meeting for the annual lunch in the Lords, an event to which I and many others had looked forward. I’m so pleased to know that NCUP is still keeping active[…]
Read More »Dear Colleague, HEPI is delighted to invite you to a HEPI webinar on ‘What is the future of student fees and funding?’ on Thursday 28 January 2021 from 11am to 12.15pm More than ten years since the raising of tuition fees was announced in England, the topic of student funding[…]
Read More »HE Policy Value for money in the Office for Students: Annual report 2019-20 (OfS, 25/11/2020) This report focuses on the efficient, effective and economic use of the OfS’s resources within the organisation for financial year 2019-20. Browne, COVID and the Humanities. What next? (HEPI, 26/11/2020) Are we due for another[…]
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