Today, we release a further paper on our new UK-wide area-based measure of deprivation & explore how it compares to the Indices of Deprivation (incl individual domains) across all nations bit.ly/3DMeEUq #WideningParticipation #HESAResearch

A good read for anyone who was particularly interested in some of the conversations around student data and measurement at last week's #SmartenShowcase

Thrilled to be appointed as Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships & Higher Education @EducationGovUK, driving forward this vital agenda. I believe the ladder of opportunity should be extended to everyone and I will work to deliver social justice through education 🪜💪

"Energy transition can't be just a luxury of the richest," says Dr Tiago de Melo Cartaxo of University of Exeter Exeter Law School University of Exeter, Cornwall In his message to world leaders at #COP27 he says the transition must be "just, fair and should work for everyone"

Using my journey home to reflect on a splendid day spent with colleagues at Nottingham Trent University discussing how their students are an integral part of their #KE interactions. From consultants to legal practitioners, their roles are evidently mutually beneficial to the communities they help!

There's a fab new report out from Tomas C Ulrichsen and colleagues at Cambridge on what HEP equity shares can and can't tell us about the role and value of spinouts in the UK research and innovation system. Me and Hannah Browne are very much paying attention! ncub.co.uk/insight/a-poli…

We've got a new insight brief out today, introducing a new variable we've developed to increase the geographical resolution of our data on graduate mobility. hesa.ac.uk/insight/29-11-…

Reclassification has major implications for the way colleges are run, removing autonomy over borrowing and investment decisions and hampering growth, while allowing few of the benefits in funding, taxes or pension guarantees enjoyed by state schools. theguardian.com/education/2022…

1/6. I read company and government accounts for pleasure so this story about Multiverse's latest statements took me to one of my favourite websites (Companies House) theguardian.com/business/2023/…

Great new stats on HE participation from Department for Education this morning: …e-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistic…

So pleased to hear that Wendy Larner is heading to Cardiff. What a superb choice for VC! researchprofessional.com/0/rr/news/uk/u…

Personally speaking, now HESA UK is Jisc it does bring sector data governance issues back to the forefront of one's mind. Almost like there was some unfinished business to attend to...

I'm delighted to be speaking at #AoCHE23 today on our HESA UK College HE data ingestion and integration project.

Our friends and collaborators over at the Cambridge University University Commercialization and Evidence Unit are recruiting! If you are a researcher with an interest in knowledge exchange take a look! ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/research/uci-p…