Great couple of days at @UKHESPA conference - not just because I won a box of Heroes.*
*and I’m sure there’s some twee comment about planning ‘heroes’, too. 🤷
🆕International students boost Scottish economy by £4.75bn.
Today’s report reveals the growing importance of international students to local economies throughout Scotland.
Read more below👇
https://t.co/Ff2vi2qNVB
The @UniWestScotland is home to many remarkable #WomenInScience 👩🔬
I was delighted to highlight some fascinating contributions from staff & students 🔬
Keep up the good work on increasing female participation in science👏👇
In the 2022/23 session UWS has launched our Green Campaign across all campuses helping all staff and students to make everyday changes to be more sustainable. Find out more here: https://t.co/btlI9bUyQv
🆕We welcome the appointment of Professor John McKendrick as new @CommFairAccess.
This is an important role for Scottish higher education and society more widely.
https://t.co/503qkfcsmc
BACK TO FRONT
Can you identify 12 of our 19 members from Google Street View images taken looking away from the university?
We'll be back at 4.45pm with the answers.
BACK TO FRONT
Can you identify 12 of our 19 members from Google Street View images taken looking away from the university?
We'll be back at 4.45pm with the answers.
From nurse to v-c: how diversity up top helps HE escape silos
James Miller takes helm at University of the West of Scotland after ‘unconventional’ career path https://t.co/CcY4WJ5Tmj
Just did an early morning interview on @LBC with Andrew Castle where he (completely fairly) asked me to prove that universities lose money on educating home students. I promised to put the numbers on here. So here is the high-level TRAC data (source: https://t.co/3JXYdQ1sO0)
And a potential double-whammy for @uni_scot members: caught between @scotgov underfunding which makes international income essential, and UK Govt potentially restricting that.
A sophisticated algorithm and a simple phone call have proved a formula for student retention, @JonPowles of @UniWestScotland says on #THECampus. The institution’s Student Success Team is shortlisted for Tech/Digital Innovation of the Year #THEAwards 2022 https://t.co/WgppX0UC92