Appointments
Bucks New UniversityTheo GavrielidesBucks New University has appointed Theo Gavrielides visiting professor in youth policy at its School of Social Sciences, Primary Care and Education and made him a...
Bucks New UniversityTheo GavrielidesBucks New University has appointed Theo Gavrielides visiting professor in youth policy at its School of Social Sciences, Primary Care and Education and made him a...
The sector offers the total package: blue-skies insights for the future and industrial payoffs now, argues Nick Wright
The REF is coming and many institutions are looking to poach premier league researchers to boost their scores (and income) before it is too late. Elizabeth Gibney takes a look at the recruitment ¡®...
Conde Nast College of Fashion and DesignKate ChealThe new senior lecturer in e-learning at the soon-to-be-opened Conde Nast College of Fashion and Design said she hoped to create a technological...
British Academy attacks government action and inaction. Elizabeth Gibney and Jack Grove report
UCL professor says life sciences strategy doesn't have 'big enough vision'. John Morgan reports
Press a button and someone¡¯s reputation dies, warns Felipe Fern¨¢ndez-Armesto
"How many Irish mothers does it take to change a light bulb? None. They say, 'We'll be all right here in the dark.'" This old joke was offered last month during a 12-day visit to universities and...
Researchers, industry and NHS must deliver results, Academy of Medical Sciences' head tells Paul Jump
United StatesDecimation isn't the half of itA university in West Virginia has announced that it will cut its workforce by 50 per cent. Mountain State University officials made the announcement last...
The economy is boosted by ?227,000 for every student the state puts through A levels and a degree, a report has found.
Imperial College London, University College London and the computer firm Intel have launched a research institute they hope will help to shape the way cities work in the future.
The 1960s universities rose to prominence on the back of savvy leadership and a firm commitment to research, argues Paul Wellings
One of our senior academics, Dr Piercemuller, has denounced the establishment by commercial company Graduate Prospects of a new database that will, for a fee of ?10, check the veracity of academic...
Ken Pounds ponders whether the Mars Science Laboratory's success will revive public interest in going boldly where no one has gone before