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How to Build a Higher Education Web Team
Your institution’s website is one of your strongest branding assets. Creating a best-in-class web experience for your audiences and maintaining […]
February 19, 2026
Designing for the Future: A Curriculum Horizon-Scanning Workshop
This week’s Substack resource provides an outline for a workshop that brings together faculty to explore one of the most […]
February 19, 2026
Difference Between Undergraduate, Graduate and Postgraduate (2026)
Thank you for subscribing! As a high school student, you’ve probably started thinking about college. Maybe you even started to […]
February 19, 2026
The greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating – it’s the erosion of learning itself
Public debate about artificial intelligence in higher education has largely orbited a familiar worry: cheating. Will students use chatbots to […]
February 19, 2026
Podcast: Student group claim, PRES, high streets
This week on the podcast UCL has settled with the Student Group Claim over pandemic-era teaching disruptions. But with 36 […]
February 19, 2026
When education stopped making sense
In late September 2025, young people began gathering in the streets of Rabat, Oujda, Casablanca, Agadir and other Moroccan cities. […]
February 19, 2026
Education Department to nix race-based criteria for McNair program
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: […]
February 19, 2026
AI Will Break Assessment Before It Fixes It (opinion)
If you’ve served on a faculty senate in the past two years, you’ve probably sat through some version of the […]
February 19, 2026
Censored Medical Research Restored to Federal Website
Nearly one year after researchers sued the federal government for removing articles from its patient safety website for allegedly promoting […]
February 19, 2026
Leveraging Prior Learning to Support Pathways
One of my favorite movies is Good Will Hunting. Will Hunting (played by Matt Damon) is a 20-year-old janitor at […]
February 19, 2026
The Mathematician Lifting the Lid on Trump’s “Attacks”
During the dark days of the COVID pandemic, as a handful of scientists became vital to the public for analysis […]
February 19, 2026
UVA Launches Career Design Initiative
Career uncertainty is one of the most universal stressors for college students—especially as artificial intelligence, loan debt and an increasingly […]
February 19, 2026
What if Colleges Experimented at the Edges?
In her book Hope in the Dark, writer and activist Rebecca Solnit observes that transformation starts in the margins. The […]
February 19, 2026
‘Cancel culture’ is older than we think
This blog was kindly authored by Helen Mountfield, KC, Principal of Mansfield College, University of Oxford (@helenmountfield.bsky.social). You could say […]
February 19, 2026
OPINION: Want to get young people excited about learning? Give them hands-on programs, mentors and skills that lead to good careers
Sitting in a classroom and being lectured day after day is no way to excite young people about learning. Students […]
February 19, 2026
How universities can rise to the challenge of an unpredictable future workplace
Universities UK has this month launched Future Universities – a commitment to ensuring universities can play their part in the […]
February 19, 2026
Students Want to See Themselves in Your Enrollment Materials
Today’s students look for personalization and authenticity. When students scroll through college websites or social media feeds, they are not […]
February 19, 2026
Technical professionals are set to return to staff data collection
After a major review of staff statistics during 2025, HESA plans to reintroduce and alter mandatory workforce reporting for universities. […]
February 19, 2026
Why are universities missing from the duty of candour?
Student deaths by suicide keep raising difficult questions about how universities respond when tragedy occurs. For bereaved families, the period […]
February 19, 2026
New HEPI Policy Note: From investment to outcomes: Capabilities to deliver purposeful public investment in research
Author: Sarah Chaytor and Grace Gottlieb Published: 19 February 2026 HEPI’s new Policy Note examines how public investment in research […]
February 19, 2026