The Lifetime Skills Guarantee Scheme is a welcomed step in the right direction, but more is needed to help reduce unemployment in the short term, says the National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB). According to the Prime Minister’s announcement, adults without an A-Level or equivalent qualification will be offered a free, fully-funded college course […]
This year’s Ravensbourne virtual degree show is a fantastic platform for every student to showcase their work and represents Ravensbourne’s diverse community of students and their ability to transform themselves and their creativity. Taking place on 10 September, it was created by a group of talented students, and developed by Ravensbourne’s in-house creative agency, CreativeLab. […]
Last year nearly 2.4m people enrolled in higher education across the UK according to the HESA, with 56% of students opting for either provider maintained properties, private-sector halls or other rented accommodation. While Covid-19 may see these figures decline for the coming year, many students will remain hopeful of starting or returning to university in […]
The Pandemic has precipitated the reorganization of the workplace, redefined the rules regarding the conduct of business and the way the way in which companies, employees and all stakeholders engage with each other. Home is now an integral extension of the office space with employees operating from makeshift offices space carved out of bedrooms, living […]
R&D Collaboration Across Oxford-Cambridge London Arc Offers Hope In An Age of Uncertainty News release While economists sought to rejig their models following the financial crisis, adjusting for a pandemic, the likelihood of a cure and a whole range of science and tech related variables in between presents a far greater challenge. Delving into how […]
‘Better Together’ digital platform responses to COVID-19 launched by London School of Economics IDEAS News releasse A digital information platform has been launched to showcase and promote the efforts of businesses who are tackling COVID-19 by LSE IDEAS, the London School of Economics’ foreign policy think tank. The UN Business and Human Security Initiative at […]
NEWS RELEASE Inclusion, equality and leadership were the themes of Huawei’s “Women in the Digital Era” conference. Around 70 participants from academia, business and politics attended the last event, held in Brussels, to discuss key issues affecting women in this new tech-dominated age. Six female speakers from the tech and cyber security fields recounted their […]
University of Bolton Turns Tide on Covid 19-hit Recruitment Fair with Clever Tech Attracting Students from 14 countries News Release University turns tide on Covid 19-hit recruitment fair with clever tech to power virtual event – attracting students from 14 countries A UNIVERSITY facing the bleak prospect of cancelling a crucial student recruitment fair instead […]
Professor Kiran J. Fernandes, Dean for Internationalisation at Durham University Business School and Vice-chair of UK National Commission for UNESCO – among others, joins Dinis Guarda in this interview for citiesabc interview series. Both experts speak extensively about major challenges worldwide, including the Covid-19 pandemic, Industry 4.0, and the role of technology in industries and […]
Releasing young adults could be best route out of lockdown, experts suggest News Release Releasing people aged 20-30 years-old who no longer live with their parents could provide the first step out of lockdown in the UK, University of Warwick researchers suggest. The strategy could help policymakers to balance the health risks associated with COVID-19 […]