Europe

By kiera.obrien, 9 December, 2024
In the age of AI, has long-form writing in higher education reached a dead end? Martin Compton and Claire Gordon discuss the unique aspects of the essay and introduce a manifesto to revitalise it
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6minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 6 December, 2024
Universities have a pivotal role to play in inspiring the next generation to find sustainable energy solutions, from uniting researchers with business to translating innovation into practice to growing the future workforce, writes Deborah Greaves
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4minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 5 December, 2024
How one institution is reducing energy consumption, developing low-carbon infrastructure and rethinking campus spaces to reach net zero
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 5 December, 2024
How a project for academics to carve out writing time has grown from ‘power hours’ to writing retreats, community, increased well-being and higher-quality papers
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 3 December, 2024
Access to library spaces in preparation for exams is helping Dublin secondary school students find a pathway into university. Here’s how DCU Library has made them feel welcome
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4minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 3 December, 2024
Language use and reskilling are just two of the considerations for higher education institutions when it comes to supporting staff who don’t fit into the early career researcher category
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4minutes