Cumbrian campus plans FE escape
Cumbria College of Art and Design has applied to be transferred out of further education and into the higher education sector in a controversial move to be discussed by funding council officials...
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Liverpool John Moores University
Cecilia Crighton, former head of programmes and deputy director, was appointed director of Liverpool Art School from March 1, 1996.
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Chairs
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD. David Parkin, professor of African anthropology at the University of London, professor of social anthropology and fellow of All Souls College. UNIVERSITY OF EXETER. Bill Harvey...
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Grants
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH. Charities. Drs A. Demaine and A. Millward, Pounds 65,984 from the Diabetes Foundation (investigation of the genetic susceptibility to diabetic neuropathy in patients with...
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Election
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS. The following have been elected with effect from September 1, 1996: Penny Holloway, Ulster, has been elected vice president and president elect (September 1 1996-...
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Appointments
EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART. Alan Prior, principal planner at East Kilbride District Council and member of the accreditation panel of the Royal Town Planning Institute, has been appointed head of the...
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Stability after high-speed reforms
David Jobbins relates how an academic turned education minister upset the Dutch establishment Dutch universities believed the turmoil of the 1980s was behind them after a centre-left coalition was...
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Quality certainly begins at home
Dutch institutions are taking a positive attitude to their quality control, as Ton Vroeljenstijn finds out. The past decade has brought a breakthrough in the thinking about quality assessment and...
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Pioneers take business courses to great distances
The name of the Hanzehogeschool in Groningen celebrates the medieval trade alliance of the Hanseatic League, an appropriate symbol for an institution which is a Dutch pioneer of internationalising...
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Milking the local connection
Groningen's institute of higher professional education and its university enjoy an unusually close relationship. Olga Wojtas on the bright future for complementary institutions Groningen University...
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Dutch ambition capped
After years of shifting goalposts, Dutch universities are now aiming to achieve 'studyability'. What that means in practice is debatable, especially when institutions must go Dutch on the cost of any...
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Hard stretched to make ends meet
Christine Aziz meets two Dutch students who face a stark choice between loans or low-paid work By the time he has finished his five-year nursing course, Marco Van Thiel, 23, will have borrowed Dfl 30...
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Scots may link cash to priority research subjects
The Scottish Higher Education Funding Council is considering giving priority to certain subjects in its future research funding formula despite misgivings among higher education institutions. SHEFC...
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Labour leak backs Dearing on 16-19
A Labour government will accept the bulk of proposals expected in Sir Ron Dearing's report on 16-19 qualifications, a leaked party document shows. Sir Ron is due to report on March and Labour is also...
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Guildhall set to axe 84 jobs
London Guildhall University is set to axe 84 jobs and freeze pay for a year in an attempt to secure its survival, writes Huw Richards. The cuts, including 23 academic posts - eight at head of...