Diversity and inclusion work

How can higher education better support diverse students and staff to fulfil their potential? Find advice on university diversity and inclusion policies and actions that open pathways into higher education to non-traditional students and support student success for diverse cohorts by building inclusive institutions. Plus, learn how to achieve greater diversity at every level of academia and make everyone feel they belong.

By Eliza.Compton , 28 April, 2026

How to redesign law exams for students with ADHD

Red-headed female student looking unhappy in an exam
Long closed-book examinations are at odds with how the brains of students with ADHD work, writes Malak Benslama-Dabdoub. Here, she explains how to create assessment that tests the target skills
By Laura.Duckett , 22 April, 2026

Educators must model inclusive pedagogy

A lecture hall full of students
Belonging is not a by-product of good teaching but an intentional outcome of inclusive practices. These include healthy dialogue, co-creation and reflective practice, says Patrice Seuwou
By Eliza.Compton , 27 March, 2026

I blame Plato: how ancient thinking still might shape belonging in STEM

Statue of Plato in front of Academy of Athens in Athens, Greece
The history of mathematics tells a rich story of collective labour, curiosity, dialogue, adventurousness and responsiveness to human questions. Educators have responsibility to tap into this for current and future students, writes Clemency Montelle
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4minutes
By Laura.Duckett , 26 March, 2026

How universities can tackle misogyny in the age of the manosphere

A female professor presenting to class
From subtle undermining to overt hostility, misogyny is rearing its ugly head in higher education classrooms, fuelled by online manosphere content. Addressing it requires clearer boundaries, training and a willingness to confront harmful behaviour early
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5minutes
Diversity and inclusion work