Publishing a book can boost your profile as a researcher, improve your h-index and increase your competitiveness on the job market. Here, Jessica Gildersleeve walks through the steps from thesis to book
For nearly four decades, TechnologyOne has powered the backbone systems of higher education institutions by supplying the enterprise software that runs finance, HR, payroll, student management, and [AC1.1]scheduling for university classes and exams. Now, the company is stepping out from behind the scenes and placing artificial intelligence directly in the hands of students.
Online learning is still growing. But to offer personalised support, educators need to understand their students’ emotional type. Find out more here
If governance becomes practical, proportionate and iterative, universities can foster exactly what they claim to value: responsible, creative experimentation, writes Garth Elzerman
Early action matters when it comes to protecting and commercialising university innovations. This step-by-step technology transfer process bridges the gap between lab discoveries and real-world impact
In the age of rapid technological change, students expect seamless digital learning experiences. However, institutions must find innovative solutions to overcome budget constraints and the high cost of investment in infrastructure
Universities should prioritise academic integrity, labour market demands and integrated digital ecosystems to harness the promise of AI and other tools
Safeguarding advice to help universities look after students and staff, both on campus and online
A principled default of reticence, paired with clear criteria for instances when speaking out, is essential and offers a credible and sustainable path for universities, says Steven G. Poskanzer
Find advice on knowledge transfer and working with outside companies to help students gain experience, leverage existing research infrastructure and build solid partnerships
The ability to map, navigate and capitalise on professional connections – and disconnections – is not gender neutral, as Eric Quintane explains
Large language models may not simply replicate human analyses of qualitative data; they can offer additional insights and both challenge researchers' assumptions and prompt further reflection on their interpretations
STEM outreach workshops can encourage school students to pursue careers as laboratory research scientists. Nana Asante Asamoah-Danso offers advice on creating memorable and engaging experiences
By weaving playfulness, humour and authenticity into teaching, research and departmental culture, academics can spark curiosity, strengthen collaboration and tackle difficult conversations, say Alice Wilson and Madeleine Steeds
Flexibility, pedagogical sensitivity, community and well-being – far more than artistic perfection – emerge as strong notes in the process of establishing a university choir