Student placements need more funding, universities tell states
Mandatory unpaid work experience that forms part of nursing and teaching degrees in Australia plunges students into ‘placement poverty’, Queensland forum hears
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Squeezed Swiss weigh EU alliances against global mobility
With federal budgets under pressure from inflation and energy costs, universities must balance funding exchange projects versus increasing EU collaborations
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‘The same rhetoric and fear’: Janina Ramirez on transphobia and history
Janina Ramirez, one of the UK’s best-known historians, reflects on gender fluidity throughout history, transphobia and Twitter trolls
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Academics’ faith in A levels plummets post-pandemic
Low opinion of key exams connected to ‘disastrous’ decisions during Covid and a lack of understanding over how grades are awarded
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Regulatory focus on grades ‘risks undermining Māori equity push’
‘Utopian’ approach needed that allows universities to judge for themselves what changes would have most impact, THE event hears
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NSW universities plunge into the red as finance markets turn
Enrolment declines and surging costs also take a toll on operating margins for universities in Australia’s most populous state
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Impact Rankings 2023: table information
A university’s final score in the overall table is calculated by combining its score in SDG 17 with its top three scores out of the remaining 16 SDGs. SDG 17 accounts for 22 per cent of the overall...
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Impact Rankings 2023: a demonstrable commitment to the goals
Our Impact Rankings methodology has a few updates in our largest-ever view on sustainability, explains THE’s chief data officer, Duncan Ross
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Talking leadership: Alan Shepard on weaving a sustainable narrative
Alan Shepard tells Rosa Ellis how Western University united all of its community behind a comprehensive impact strategy
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Co-create knowledge with those on climate front line, says Halliday
Transdisciplinary solutions vital for humanity to overcome challenges it faces, according to founding dean of US’ first climate school
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Middle-income countries are most active in Impact Rankings
Universities in middle-income economies lead the globe when it comes to commitment to sustainability, THE’s Impact Rankings data suggest
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Rules of engagement: how to influence politicians and policy
Experts from government, academia and thinktanks offer advice on navigating the corridors of power to ensure research impact
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Impact Rankings show stars shine everywhere
Our rankings demonstrate that universities worldwide, not just the elite, are addressing urgent challenges
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Impact Rankings 2023: Australia and Canada set pace for sustainability
As Australia and Canada lead the overall table, THE data show universities worldwide grappling with the affordable housing crisis and demands to divest away from fossil fuels