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Deakin UniversityGary SmithThe new deputy vice-chancellor for global engagement at Deakin University in Australia said his immediate thoughts were that he “loved the brand” of the “worldly”...

Deakin UniversityGary SmithThe new deputy vice-chancellor for global engagement at Deakin University in Australia said his immediate thoughts were that he “loved the brand” of the “worldly”...
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Focus on people, not technology or manuals, to treat mental illness, Tom Burns tells Matthew Reisz

An exhibition places Richard Marsh, author of The Beetle, in context. Matthew Reisz writes
Do you ever trawl through social media to see what your students are saying about your course? While this can satisfy your curiosity, it could also be an effective way to identify students who are...

An artistic installation employs a derelict lab once used by Sir James Black. Matthew Reisz reports

Kitty Stewart is exasperated by an argument that blames financial inequality on ‘cultural attitudes’

Shared services deals are afoot but there is no stampede yet. David Matthews writes
Full disclosure could break competition law, conference hears. David Matthews reports

Courses are being developed for use on mobile devices, says chief executive. Chris Parr reports

Russell Group chair warns that £9,000 limit poses threat to income and quality. John Morgan writes
Business schools are too focused on attracting large numbers of international students for financial reasons to concentrate on boosting economic growth in the UK, according to a new report.The...

Working-class students struggle with ‘composite masculinity’, study finds. David Matthews reports
OECD study finds better use of capacity outside the Anglo-American elite. Elizabeth Gibney reports

This 6ft polycarbonate model of a rhino - named Erica - has been transformed into an interactive cyber hub by the University of Southampton’s department of electronics and computer science.Erica acts...