Thuy Mason (Kingston University) has been nominated for the Heroes Award at the #AllianceAwards2025 👏 She has been recognised for her compassionate leadership and dedication to empowering students in pharmacy education👇 🔗 buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Abigail Green (Teesside University) has been nominated for the Teaching Innovation Award at #AllianceAwards2025!🎓 She’s transforming healthcare education through immersive, tech-enhanced learning experiences that prepare students for real-world practice👇 🔗buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Dr Bernadine Idowu (University of West London) is nominated for the Lifetime Achievement Award at #AllianceAwards2025. She has spent years advancing equity in science, mentoring researchers, and advocating for better representation in academia 👇 🔗 buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Ifrah Mussa (Kingston University) has been nominated for the DTA Alumni Award at #AllianceAwards2025 She has combined research on wind turbine icing with teaching and mentoring, while also leading STEM outreach and securing funding for student-led projects. 🔗buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Dr Neelam Raina (Middlesex University) is nominated for the Global Impact Award #AllianceAwards2025. Her work on ethical design and post-conflict recovery supports displaced communities and drives change through innovative economic approaches. 🔗 buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Natalie Allen is nominated for the Industry Partnerships Award! #AllianceAwards2025. At LBU (Leeds Beckett), she’s played a key role in connecting the university with local businesses, supporting growth, innovation, and real impact across the region. 🔗buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Our reaction to the Government's Graduate Guarantee for newly qualified nurses and midwives, announced today: buff.ly/CJdP05Q

Dr Homeira Shayesteh (Middlesex University) is shortlisted for the Heroes Award #AllianceAwards2025. She’s advancing inclusive design and digital construction through architectural tech programmes that prepare students for the industry. 🔗 buff.ly/AQ04NvN

Crucial new report out today from Higher Education Policy Institute, TechnologyOne + Loughborough University showing how the maximum maintenance loan in England now cover just 50% of what first-year students need to thrive at university. 🔗 Read the full report: buff.ly/uu3vUdJ

Congratulations to Dr Mahmoud Eltaweel (University of Hertfordshire) for being nominated for the DTA Alumni Award at #AllianceAwards2025. His research in energy storage and renewables supports innovation in sustainable engineering. 🔗 buff.ly/AQ04NvN

8 in 10 Brits support student loan forgiveness, grants or bursaries for students training to work in the NHS - a figure that includes 80% of Reform UK supporters. More in the new YouGov poll, commissioned by UA 👇 bit.ly/4fHHx6Y

"...it is lovely to see polling that suggests 84 per cent of UK parents or grandparents of children under 18 would be in favour of their child attending university." Great write-up of the YouGov polling in Wonkhe this morning 👇 buff.ly/R3ggdcC

"Good luck to everyone receiving their level 3 results today!" University Alliance responds to the UCAS Level 3 figures released today: full statement on the site 👇 unialliance.ac.uk/2025/08/14/uni…

Congratulations to Beverley Wilson on her nomination for the Lifetime Achievement Award at the #AllianceAwards2025! Bev has dedicated 37 years to Kingston University. Her nomination reflects a career built on exceptional service to the HE sector.👏 🔗 buff.ly/Z5ooUgF

Congratulations to Peter Garrod on his nomination for the Heroes Award at the #AllianceAwards2025! Peter (Uni of Greenwich) has been recognised for his exceptional leadership and dedication. His work has made a lasting impact on university culture. 🔗 buff.ly/Z5ooUgF