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We're inviting proposals for the Assessment and Feedback Symposium 2027. Share innovative practice, research, impact and critical reflections that are helping to shape the future of assessment and feedback in higher education. Submit your proposal by 25 November: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 21h

Attend the Healthcare Educators NET Conference 2026: Practice ready: Journeys, transitions, and professional growth on 2 December 2026 to connect with others from across disciplines to share practice and innovations. Book now: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HealthcareEducation #NETConference

Practice ready: Journeys, transitions, and professional growth
A conference brought to you by the Networking and Innovation in Healthcare Education Committee and Advance HE.
2 December 2026, online

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Ready to grow your leadership impact in higher education? Advance HE's Diversifying Leadership programme supports academics and professional services staff from racially minoritised backgrounds to build confidence, visibility and authentic leadership. advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

This week, the Advance HE team delivered the Elevate MENA Symposium 2026 held at Abu Dhabi University’s Al Ain campus. Louise Lumsden SFHEA, Head of Fellowship and Teaching Excellence Awards at Advance HE, delivered the keynote address at Elevate MENA. 👉Read more: advance-he.org/mena/news-an...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Build your understanding of Scottish HE governance and strengthen your skills in the unique role as a member of Court. Join our online Governance CPD: New Governors of Scottish HEIs on 19 October. Book now: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HigherEducation #Governance #ScottishHE #GovernanceCPD

Governance CPD
New Governors of Scottish HEIs 2026
Aimed at those new to the role of court member in Scottish Higher Education
19 October 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Enhance your skills as an external examiner with our unique Personal Development course! Gain insights from experts like Sarah Rayment and explore academic standards, professional judgement, and more. Learn more: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie... #ExternalExamining #HigherEducation

Educational Excellence
Practical approaches to reinforcing UK standards of external examining
Personal Development for External Examiners
October and November cohorts available to book

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Recently, we attended the MENA Higher Education Leadership Forum. Fiona Lennoxsmith led a workshop at the forum, giving senior leaders from across the region space to test its Framework for Leading in Higher Education against the challenges they face at home. 👉 advance-he.org/mena/news-an...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Have a story, project or research to share? The Call for Papers for EDI Conference 2027 is open. 📅 14-15 April 2027 ⏰ Submit by 30 October 2026 Find out more and submit your proposal: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #EDIConference2027 #HigherEducation #Equality #Diversity #Inclusion

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2027

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Explore early warning signs, financial assurance and how the finance and governance cycles work together on our Governance CPD: Strengthening financial oversight and assurance in HE Governance. Taking place online on 14 October, bookings close soon: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #Governance #HE

Governance CPD
Strengthening Financial Oversight and Assurance in HE Governance
14 October 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We're delighted to launch our new campaign Fellowship: From Recognition to Transformation. The campaign will share real stories of how Advance HE Fellowship supports growth, leadership and impact across higher education. ➡️Explore the campaign: advance-he.org/fellowship-i... #MyFellowshipImpact

Fellowship: From Recognition to Transformation campaign graphic

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Our new Leading and Preparing for Change workshop takes place 25 November 2026. This virtual workshop supports higher education leaders to develop the confidence, awareness and practical approaches needed to lead effectively in a context of continual change: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🏆 Nominations for NTFS 2027 and CATE 2027 are now open! Celebrate the individuals and collaborative teams making an outstanding impact on teaching and learning across higher education. Find out more and download the guidance: advance-he.ac.uk/membership/t...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

In our latest blog, Katie Miller-Cole, Head of Student Wellbeing at Glasgow Caledonian University, sat down with us to talk about her experience of the Senior Women’s Leadership Development Programme. Read more: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie... #HigherEducation #WomenInLeadership

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Build your confidence and capability as an external examiner. Our Personal Development for External Examiners course supports aspiring, new and experienced examiners to strengthen their practice. Read more about the course and discover what past participants say: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Gain confidence in having the high-impact, difficult conversations that drive positive change through our new Leading Transformative Conversations workshop for higher education leaders. The next workshop takes place 19 November 2026. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

"Leadership isn’t about becoming someone new. It’s about recognising who you’ve been all along” - Umbereen Moir, Newcastle University Diversifying Leadership supports colleagues from racially minoritised backgrounds to develop their leadership. Book your place now: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

Enahncing Leadership
Diversifying Leadership
Starts 7 October

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Join us at our Governance Conference in December as we bring together governors, governance professionals and sector leaders from across higher education to connect and explore the challenges and opportunities shaping governance. Learn more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HigherEducation

Governance Conference 2026
Governing and Leading Transformation
8 December 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel London City

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Strengthen your approach to board leadership with our online Leading the Board programme. Explore the policy environment, governance and management, and effective governing body skills. Book by 30 September to save 5%: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HigherEducation #Governance

Governance CPD
Leading the Board
Starts 4 November 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Our Early Booking Discount is ending soon. Save on development opportunities starting from November including leadership programme, conferences, symposia and selected Governance CPD. Explore our portfolio: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HigherEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment

Programmes and Events Portfolio 2026-27
Shape the future of your institution through people development
Early booking discount ends 30 September

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Last night, Advance HE honoured the 2026 National Teaching Fellows and winners of the Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence at a special celebration event in Edinburgh ⭐ 👉Read more here: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

In our latest blog, 2026 CATE winner, Rachel Baynton, Associate Professor – Creative Engagement Producer, discusses her work leading The Lincoln Company (TLC), raising cultural and social capital through collaboration at the University of Lincoln. 👉Read here: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding recipients of the 2026 National Teaching Fellowship Scheme (NTFS) and Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) awards at this evening’s awards ceremony🏆 ➡️Read more: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Present at the Teaching and Learning Conference 2027 and share your research, practice and innovations with colleagues from across the global higher education community. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Develop your confidence and leadership identity with our Diversifying Leadership programme. Explore what authentic leadership means to you in a supportive environment with others who share similar experiences. Next cohort starts 7 October 2026. Learn more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

Enhancing Leadership
Diversifying Leadership
Next Cohort
Starts 7 October 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Congratulations to the National Teaching Fellowship Scheme (NTFS) 2026 winners!🎉 The National Teaching Fellowship Scheme celebrates individuals who have made an outstanding impact on student outcomes and the higher education sector. ➡️Learn more advance-he.ac.uk/membership/t...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Join our new online workshop to build confidence in navigating financial pressures, budgets and resource decisions in a higher education context. The first workshops takes place 3 November 2026. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Join us online for the Healthcare Educators NET Conference 2026 on 2 December 2026. Connect with peers from healthcare education and hear the latest research, innovation and best practice in a supportive environment. Book now: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HealthcareEducation #NETConference26

Healthcare Educators NET Conference 2026
Practice ready: Journeys, transitions, and professional growth
2 December, Virtual

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Join Strengthening Financial Oversight and Assurance in HE Governance on 14 October 2026. Explore financial sustainability risks, early warning signs, effective oversight, and how boards can ensure they have the right information at the right time. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Submit your proposal for the EDI Conference 2027, taking place on 14-15 April 2027. We're seeking contributions that explore what works, what doesn't and what's next for inclusion in higher education. Read the guidance and submit your proposal: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

Equality, Diversity and Inclusions Conference 2027

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

New National Teaching Fellow, Dr Saneeya Qureshi, Head of Researcher Development and Culture at @liverpooluni.bsky.social reflects on researcher education, learner agency and why teaching excellence begins with empowering others. 👉Read more here: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie... #NTFSawards2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Governance CPD: Leading the Board supports those who are new to leading a governing body. Delivered in collaboration with the Committee of University Chairs, it explores the role of the Chair, boardroom culture and governance during times of challenge. Book now: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

Governance CPD
Leading the Board
Supporting those who lead or aspire to lead a governing body in higher education
4 November 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

New National Teaching Fellow, Dr Shuangyu Li, Reader in Clinical Communication & Cultural Competency and Director of King’s Cultural Competency at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social reflects on what teaching excellence means to him. 👉Read more here: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie... #NTFSawards2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

📢 Call for Papers is now open for the Teaching and Learning Conference 2027! Share your insights on AI, sustainability, global education and more. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #TLConf27 #HigherEd

Call for Papers now open: Teaching and Learning Conference 2027

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Join colleagues from across the sector on our Personal Development for External Examiners course to develop your understanding of academic standards, professional judgement and effective external examining. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e...

Educational Excellence
Personal Development for External Examiners
Practical approaches to reinforcing UK standards of exernal examining
First 3 cohorts available to book

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Following her Principal Fellowship, Nabila Al Macki, Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) at Majan University College in Oman, reflects on leading institutional change and creating lasting impact for colleagues and students. ➡️Read more here: advance-he.org/mena/news-an... #Fellowship

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Our Induction to Higher Education Governance for New Governors programme is designed to help new governors build the knowledge, insight and confidence needed to hit the ground running and make an impact from day one. Find out more: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HigherEducation #Governance #CPD

Governance CPD
Induction to Higher Education Governance for New Governors
23 September 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Have you submitted your proposal? There is less than 2 weeks until the Call for Papers for our Educational Excellence Symposium 2026 ends. Share innovative practice, strategic initiatives and collaborative approaches that are enhancing education: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #HigherEducation

Call for Papers
Educational Excellence Symosium
Deadline for submissions:
18 September 2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

New National Teaching Fellow, Professor Sin-Wang Chong, founding director of a SoTL research centre at @uniofstandrews.bsky.socialargues that “cruise” is a more fitting analogy than “bridge” for the scholarship of teaching and learning. 👉Read more: advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie... #NTFSawards2026

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

“Mentoring is a conversation with a purpose.” Our Becoming a Mentor Workshops equip participants with practical mentoring tools, stronger communication skills and the confidence to support others growth: advance-he.ac.uk/programmes-e... #Mentoring #LeadershipDevelopment

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