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Campus Tours: seeing the university on wheels 27 Aug 2013 | 12:52 pm
Getting mobile on campus. The Chronicle of Higher Education has a story on some interesting approaches to making campus tours a little more bearable: People complain when their feet get sore, the Un...
The Graduate Programme for University Leadership 22 Aug 2013 | 12:55 pm
An excellent programme for graduates looking to develop careers in university management. Recruitment for the Graduate Programme for University Leadership has recently gone live and the pitch is a go...
Zombie University 20 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
Zombies in the Academy: Living Death in Higher Education Very excited at the news of the publication of Zombies in the Academy: Living Death in Higher Education. Ever since the launch of the zombie c...
Getting on my bike… 16 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
A shortish ride for a very good cause During the last two summers a team from the University of Nottingham led by our Vice-Chancellor cycled ridiculously long distances to raise money for good causes...
2013 Academic Ranking of World Universities: Top 20 and UK placings 15 Aug 2013 | 11:52 am
2013 ARWU University World Rankings: Top 20 and UK placings A level results day is an interesting time to publish a world ranking but who are we to criticise. Anyway, don’t get too excited as it is ...
The Imperfect University: Know Your History 13 Aug 2013 | 12:55 pm
Know your history. For my 700th blog post here I thought I would reflect on university histories. Given their nature it’s often struck me as rather surprising that universities and their staff tend n...
True Crime on Campus §30: Summer break? 9 Aug 2013 | 12:56 pm
Yet more true crime on campus. Things can be difficult on campus sometimes. Even during the summer break there is still plenty to challenge our ever-alert security team. Especially when the weather i...
Go West. Or East. Plans for more student mobility 7 Aug 2013 | 12:59 pm
Government wants more students to travel. There is to be a Government initiative to persuade more students to travel. The aim is that more UK students will be encouraged to broaden their horizons by ...
‘University of Nike’ in Oregon 5 Aug 2013 | 12:59 pm
A huge investment in university sport. The New York Times has a report on the opening of a hugely expensive new facility to enhance the University of Oregon’s football programme. It comes courtesy...
How Green is my Campus? 1 Aug 2013 | 12:50 pm
An exciting new tool to count university plants. A web-based tool to measure plant diversity on university and college campuses has been developed by the University of Northampton with funds from HEF...
