Professor of Practice in Education Policy @unibirmingham, @MarshallScholar Commission, Wales Tertiary Commission, Fellow of @acadsocsciences, @SRHE73 Trustee
🔏 New vacancy
Director of Statistics and Analysis
❗ Closing date: Tuesday, 3 December.
£70,456 - £80,840
As our Lead Official for Statistics, you will be responsible for leading the delivery and development of statistics and analysis in Medr.
https://t.co/bSiOyNWmjH
Great overview here from @LPIPHub and @KKollydas of the evidence on nurturing skills ecosystems, with the emphasis on local collaboration and considering the take-up as well as supply of skills.
A big thanks to @Millward_Ch, @AndyWWestwood, @JeffreyMatsu, @sarahlonglands, @TallulahEyres - their expertise helped shape this review’s direction through insightful meetings and discussions.
Read the report - https://t.co/ZazZHFeqmK
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The British Academy recently held a series of roundtables in conjunction with @NCIA_collab to explore the role of universities in creating or maintaining social and cultural infrastructure. Read the full summary here:
https://t.co/dV0B9oWBcg
Thanks to @SKOPEOxford for co-ordinating this @HEPI_news publication. It proposes a unified approach to strategy across all forms of tertiary education, which will be needed to address the priorities set out by @bphillipsonMP earlier this week.
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Join us next week for the next #HigherEdSeminarSeries event with Ka Ho Mok, @Millward_Ch, @cnewf and Michael Tomlinson on #Massification & #HigherEd
📅Wed, Oct 30th
🕐1:00 p.m. (GMT)
📍This is an ONLINE event.
Register here ▶ https://t.co/IqfS422dZJ
Braf cael croesawu Vikki Howells AS, Y Gweinidog Addysg Bellach ac Uwch, i'n swyddfa ddoe i sgwrsio gydag aelodau staff ac i ddysgu mwy am waith ac uchelgeisiau Medr ym maes addysg drydyddol ac ymchwil. Byddwn yn cyflwyno ein Cynllun Strategol cyntaf i'r Gweinidog ym mis Rhagfyr.
Thanks to @graceemallen and @ConversationUK for the chance to write about the choices facing the new UK government on higher education. https://t.co/pj1e5mZY7d via @ConversationUK
We're hiring a PhD Studentship to work on the Research Evaluation of the Head Start into HE Programme at University of Birmingham https://t.co/XJQvx38z1r
The Marshall Sherfield Fellowships competition for 2025 is now open! The Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission will offer one Marshall Sherfield Fellowship for 2025. Applications are due 1 November 2024.
More details here: https://t.co/IACuJQFThW
Thanks to @harrietswain and @ResearchProfes for the chance to write about mission-led policy across higher education, skills and research.
https://t.co/1p6BC1yatU
🧵 UUK has just published its highly anticipated blueprint, laying out what universities want government to do to tackle crises in university and research funding.
Our coverage:
1. Want to understand it? Here, free to read, is where you need to start: https://t.co/IM9PQnioSU
What to expect from the Labour conference.
We will have e a team of journalists on hand in Liverpool next week, but what might be on the agenda? @HarrietSwain takes a look. #labour24
https://t.co/NHddZCUrTA
How did BPP University become a £2.5 billion behemoth?
Partnerships and flexibility seen as key to company’s continued growth but others may struggle to follow in its path, writes Tom Williams @TWilliamsTHE https://t.co/eMQz7Rdle2
Selective universities’ student bonanza ‘troubling’ for the rest, plus regional access disparities highlighted on A-level results day.
I've been speaking with @MaryCurnockCook, @JohnnySRich, @Millward_Ch & @nickhillman about today's acceptance data.
https://t.co/wj0g8q1aks
Higher education in the UK is running out of money, and facing a drop in student numbers. Do we have too many universities? Do we need a more flexible form of tertiary learning? @Millward_Ch@unibirmingham gives me and Phil Dobbie a picture of the dilemma
https://t.co/KyVScbkI24
We're looking for a Chief Financial Officer who will:
- play a pivotal role in Medr's senior leadership team.
- oversee all aspects of financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- provide strategic financial guidance to support our mission.
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Today, @Jess_Lister and I, along with our friends at @uniofwarwick, are publishing a detailed report looking at the highly topical question: just what does happen if a university goes bust?
"EDSK's swansong is a high-quality contribution to debates around a tertiary system of education"
Big thanks to @dkernohan for his typically thoughtful @Wonkhe article on our last ever report at the @EDSKthinktank.
https://t.co/tTTB6Ys45e