Equity, diversity and inclusion is misunderstood when it is seen as valuing identity instead of skill within the systems that determine academic career progression. But it is in the sector’s interest ...

Alternative social media platform matching engagement of Elon Musk’s X in ways that ‘would have seemed unthinkable until recently’, says study

Practical steps for designing meaningful online learning experiences with external collaborators that help students develop essential competencies

Advice on using social media to transform Gen Z students from mindless scrollers to mindful scholars, with a guide to using each platform effectively in teaching

Government proposal to take a cut of English universities’ overseas income to pay for higher education dismissed as ‘finger in the air’ policymaking

Hear academic leaders in the UK and Singapore discuss what is needed for effective cross-border collaboration

French institution reports 300 applications as state funding bolsters efforts to ‘offer refuge’ to those fleeing Trump funding cuts

Union says means-tested grants of up to £4,224 should be reintroduced on top of existing loans, as spending review looms

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What happens when you mix contrasting worldviews and pedagogies in one university classroom? Find out how to balance students’ biases – and your own – to prepare them for a globalised world

THE Campus: Learn, Share, Connect

Advice for arts and humanities academics who want to develop their impact profile while staying true to their roots

Data indicates more scholars turning to alternative social media site to post about their work after Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover

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How to ensure students are treated as partners in research collaborations and help them develop the skills they need for further study and beyond

DeepSeek’s transparent reasoning process, accessibility, affordability and open-source model could have significant implications for higher education. Simon Wang explains how

AI can potentially augment feedback and marking, but we need to trial it first. Here is a blueprint for using enhanced feedback generation systems and gaining trust

Many educators experience compassion fatigue at some point in their careers. Prevent it by shifting your perspective, setting boundaries and building strong support networks

We need to teach that imperfect but authentic writing is more valuable than sentences that are polished on the surface, argue three US academics. Here, they share surprise findings from STEM and beyon...

There’s no doubt students are using GenAI in their assignments – but how? Miriam Wun and Nah Yong En talked to students to find out

A framework for building AI literacy in a literature-review-type assessment

How we can use alternative criteria and targeted outreach to promote fair access to higher education for Black students

Early preparation is essential for students’ successful thesis journey – so postgraduate course coordinators and programme leaders should put supports in place from the beginning

Some guidance on a more nuanced approach to teaching Jewish history to university students

Katharine Ku offers advice for researchers new to tech transfer.

With many HE professionals making the switch to Bluesky, here are the steps you need to take to get started

Asking students to reflect on emotions through literary works can enhance their empathy. Here are some tried and tested methods

Scaled and standardised, lowering entry requirements for disadvantaged applicants can contribute to a fairer society, says Jon Datta

Students need and want flexible, affordable pathways into higher education, so universities need to support non-traditional avenues, remove barriers and take the opportunity to reach a more diverse co...

Juggling academic and parental commitments is no easy feat. Here’s how universities can make small, programme-level adjustments to relieve the pressure on student parents

A critical look at how online learning can be used to decolonise global development curricula

The UNHCR’s first designer-in-residence Helen Storey talks about why she has donated her creative archive to the University of the Arts London, and how the arts can help people connect with issues suc...

How to use netnography to improve communication with prospective and current students

The challenges postgraduate taught students face are different from those of their undergraduate counterparts. Here are some ways to help them overcome them

Assessing a student’s knowledge and skills in ways that reflect real-world contexts offers dynamic learning experiences and prepares students for future work scenarios. Many argue that this kind of as...

We speak to past THE Awards winners to find out about the work for which they and their institutions were recognised

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Aligning teaching with the Sustainable Development Goals can only go so far in preparing students for a climate change-affected world. This resource offers a framework for embedding sustainability mor...

A creative introduction sparks engagement, builds rapport and creates an atmosphere conducive to learning. Here are ways to make a good first impression

Bluesky’s growth offers academics, departments and institutions the chance to build engaged communities. Here are some tips on setting up a profile

As wars, both real and cultural, rage around the world, disputes about academic freedom are becoming ever more fraught. Is freedom of speech under threat on campus? And are some restrictions a reasona...