Research Grants
Deadline: 04/01/2002
Deadline: 04/01/2002
Deadline: 15/01/2002
Deadline: 01/02/2002
Deadline: 15/02/2002
Pay strike at Israel's public universities Faculty at Israel’s seven public universities have gone on strike in support of a 16 per cent salary increase, in line with pay awards to...
£2m scheme to boost school-university links Teachers are to be given the opportunity to return to university to study and undertake research as part of a £2 million scheme announced by...
Warning of smallpox terror risk The Russian scientist in charge of one of the last known deposits of the smallpox virus called yesterday for the reintroduction of mass vaccination, saying terrorists...
Government signals makeover for learning accounts The goverment intends to introduce “new look” individual learning accounts to boost adult skills. Education secretary Estelle Morris announced the...
Teachers warned on political stance The Department for Education has warned teachers not to profess strong opinions about the military action in Afghanistan. "Many parents, teachers and young people...

Students can expect no more money from the government's review of undergraduate support, education minister Margaret Hodge said this week. Whatever extra there is for higher education will be...
News: Academic refugees: what will the new system do for them? Features: Against the clash of civilisations: Thomas Meyer argues that there is no such thing as 'us' and 'them' Research: Loosening E....
First-class blunders cost Cambridge £10m Cambridge is so badly managed and governed that its botched attempt to introduce a new computerised accounting system has wasted £10 million of public money...
Half RAE returned staff in top-rated fields Half the staff who were returned in this year's research assessment exercise work in subject areas expected to gain the top 5 and 5* grades,...
APPOINTMENTS University of Plymouth Rod Blackshaw , professor and head of the department of agriculture and food studies, has been appointed as the dean of the faculty of land, food and leisure....
A quarter of employers have decreased their targeted graduate vacancies in the face of an uncertain global economy, a national survey has found, writes Tony Tysome. Fears of an impending recession...