Are young universities more focused on civic engagement?
Many young universities have an explicit service mission, while others organically aligned their work with local needs. John Ross explores new institutions’ affinity for civic engagement
Many young universities have an explicit service mission, while others organically aligned their work with local needs. John Ross explores new institutions’ affinity for civic engagement
Horizon Europe will receive only a tiny fraction of an unprecedented €750 billion pandemic recovery package
Higher education institutions are inherently global and they thrive because of their openness, not in spite of it, says Duncan Maskell
Sector leaders to debate how region can retain its leading position in global higher education
International research and community service are not mutually exclusive, and young universities can easily and productively combine both missions from the outset, says Yaroslav Kuzminov
Silence of academics allowing politicians to abandon pledges to back Horizon Europe funding in crunch talks, observers warn
Duncan Ross describes how we constructed the initial Impact Rankings and explains the adjustments we intend to make to improve the next iteration
Incorporating the UN’s SDGs and updating the citations measure will ensure our data remain as relevant and accurate as possible, writes Duncan Ross
Ford administration is blind to incompatibility of statistical metrics and quality teaching, academics warn
Universities in the former East Germany are now on a par with those of western Europe while others in the former Soviet bloc still lag. David Matthews visits Poland to explore why
China’s leading universities are soaring up the global and Asian tables, largely driven by improvements in citation impact, says Ellie Bothwell
Increasing Framework Programme 9 backing to €160 billion (£139.7 billion) would create 650,000 jobs by 2030, says open letter
Research collaboration ‘should be as important to the government as security’ and should not be a ‘knock-on consequence of other negotiations’, says report
Sam Gyimah has been criticised for failing to commit to associate membership of Framework Programme 9
Letter signed by 22 representative organisations calls on governments to speed up Brexit negotiations concerning higher education