Teaching fellowships highlight the value of professional services staff
While academics may be dismissive, the process helps their professional colleagues recognise their own scholarly contributions, say four of them
While academics may be dismissive, the process helps their professional colleagues recognise their own scholarly contributions, say four of them
Small private US campus leader leaves wake of graphic allegations and questions of previous institutions keeping quiet
The World University Rankings have grown and developed to reflect the changing global higher education sector, writes Ellie Bothwell
Once rare, now commonplace, use of private companies to hire new presidents coming at large cost to US universities, research team finds
THE’s SSA advisory board launches with members from countries across the region
Lund University vice-chancellor discusses the challenges of working with business, creating an innovation valley in the Baltic region and managing one’s friends
Offering education in India could help minimise the effects of the UK’s crackdown on dependants coming into the country, researchers say
Huge study busts notion that everything worth knowing can be found in English-language journals
To take issue with Hugh McLachlan's personal insult and twisted logic (Letters, 30 April) would be to fall into the trap of being diverted from the original point at issue, namely that the...
Funders are pledging £16.5m in the highly topical field of applied infection research, reports Zoe Corbyn
The humanities have traditionally been the core of a classical university education, equipping graduates both culturally and morally. Today, however, humanities academics are increasingly questioning...
As custodians of a substantial amount of public funds, universities have a duty to demonstrate the achievement of value for money ("Whitehall seeks £1.5bn 'savings' from sector budgets", 17 January...
Academics say largest US research funder’s policy aimed at stopping ideas theft could also apply to search engines
As university libraries invest heavily in digital resources, Caroline Ball explains why physical books are still vital for research, teaching and the preservation of knowledge
The Centre for Research on Nationalism, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism (Cronem) at Surrey University has chosen "Nationalism and National Identities: Multidisciplinary Perspectives" as the subject of...