Make your university a home away from home
International students need a strong support system to settle them into their new environment. Find out how to provide one with these tips
April 24, 2025
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Universities must modernise or risk student outcomes
Many students fear their degrees won’t lead to good jobs. To stay relevant, universities must modernise, embedding short, skills-based courses that align with real-world workforce needs
April 23, 2025 -
What on-the-job training looks like in the classroom for MBA students
Examples of authentic assessment methods for MBA students that align academic goals with dynamic real-world demands and equip students with job-ready skills
April 23, 2025 -
Ubuntu philosophy: how embracing cultural heritage in the classroom can enhance teaching
Teaching that incorporates this African value system prioritises relationship building and authenticity. Here’s how to put it into practice
April 23, 2025 -
Seven tips to turn teaching practices into scholarship outputs
What are universities looking for when they ask for examples of scholarship outputs? Find out what could provide evidence of this work and how it can enhance your academic career
April 23, 2025 -
Incentivising interdisciplinary research: lessons from Singapore
With top-tier cross-disciplinary research talent in leadership positions, the National University of Singapore is creating an ecosystem that rewards impactful scientific collaborations, harnessing AI’s power to accelerate research and innovation
April 22, 2025 -
Charting the path towards smarter campuses
Universities can utilise emerging technology to optimise space utilisation and make campuses more efficient
April 22, 2025 -
Navigating global uncertainty together: reframing our approach to control
In an ever-changing academic landscape, focusing on what we can – and can’t – control and influence helps us build resilience. Here, Imogen and Jay offer practical tips and strategies to help you feel more engaged
April 22, 2025 -
Traditional ecological knowledge can inspire students to take climate action
Combining ancient wisdom with modern knowledge does not just broaden perspectives, it can also prompt climate action. Discover more benefits, and read advice on how to integrate traditional ecological knowledge into curricula
April 22, 2025 -
The path towards a tobacco-free campus
For the health of students and staff and the good of the planet, a tobacco-free campus is the only option for a modern university. Özen Aşut shares how the efforts of her students prompted real change in northern Cyprus
April 22, 2025 -
Guard rails to mitigate ethical concerns for AI use
Artificial intelligence can vastly improve productivity and advance innovation, but integrating AI into academia brings significant ethical implications. These policies and procedures could help mitigate these concerns
April 21, 2025 -
Campus talks: how to look after yourself in higher education
Personal insights from a range of higher education voices on how they preserve their own well-being
April 17, 2025 -
Why inclusion in EAP needs a rethink
Teaching English for academic purposes should be inclusive by its very nature. Here’s how to centre student voices, challenge assumptions about academic language, and design learning for meaningful participation and belonging
April 17, 2025 -
Use weekly class surveys to support learning
How regular student surveys help you understand their needs, adapt your teaching content and encourage active classroom discussions
April 17, 2025 -
The importance of educational cultural awareness in the multicultural classroom
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
April 17, 2025