The evidence is in: liberal arts faculty connect better with their students
Students at higher-ranked liberal arts colleges report strong relationships with their instructors – but rural institutions languish, says Samuel Abrams
Students at higher-ranked liberal arts colleges report strong relationships with their instructors – but rural institutions languish, says Samuel Abrams
Funding councils also propose new questions on student engagement
Hepi/HEA Student Academic Experience Survey results may intensify pressure on staff to gain formal accreditation
Elite Japanese universities are renowned for their strength in research, but does their reputation also reflect quality in teaching? Times Higher Education’s student-focused Japan University Rankings...
Assessing pedagogy is even more challenging during the pandemic, but initial results from our Japan student survey reveal some interesting insights, argues Duncan Ross
Tolerance of dishonesty high in system where one in seven cheats in exams
• When he learned last year that vice-chancellors were earning an average annual salary of £220,000, Aaron Porter seethed with righteous indignation, describing the sum as "obscene" and accusing...
Berkeley among institutions admitting it’s overwhelmed by freshers struggling in classes and low on resilience
Coverage of the University and College Union's strike action struggled to judge the numbers involved, or its impact. The Daily Mirror said on 24 March that institutions "will be crippled...as tens of...
The man with the future of UK higher education in his hands has also been enlisted to inject a business culture into the heart of government. Lord Browne, the former head of BP, will help appoint...
Lord Mandelson now has another title to add to his collection, which has drawn comparisons with Gilbert and Sullivan's Grand Pooh-Bah, Lord High Everything Else. The First Secretary, who counts...
Office for Students starts work on master’s version of National Student Survey
Study finds evidence of widespread, worldwide corruption in HE and lack of action from quality assurance bodies to stop it
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Poll reveals a cut in fees and more hours of teaching top student wishlist