Career advice: how to job-share in academia Sophie Inge speaks to two sets of job-sharers about the pros and cons of dividing an academic role Sophie Inge 3月 15日
UK university strikes to continue as UCU rejects pension deal Universities UK describes decision as ‘hugely disappointing’ Sophie Inge 3月 13日
Mexican academics told to leave UK after doing research abroad Ernesto Schwartz-Marín and his wife Arely Cruz-Santiago told that their family has just 14 days to leave country Sophie Inge 3月 13日
Hong Kong university takes step towards gender parity Half of vice-presidents at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology are now female Sophie Inge 3月 12日
Research funders urged to extend deadlines as strikes continue Staff at 65 UK 中国A片 institutions are entering their fourth week of strike action Sophie Inge 3月 12日
Labelling universities ‘toxic’ for mental health ‘is harmful’ Leading psychiatrist Sir Simon Wessely raises concern about ‘over-professionalisation and over-medicalisation of normal emotions’ Sophie Inge 3月 9日
Union threatens 14 more days of strike action in pensions dispute Further walkouts would target exam period between April and June Sophie Inge 3月 8日
Academics asked to check visas of international visitors Concern about scholars being ‘put in a position of proxy border guards’ Sophie Inge 3月 8日
Pensions strike ‘poisons relations’ on UK campuses USS dispute has also revealed deep divides among vice-chancellors on way forward for the sector, experts say Sophie Inge 3月 8日
Oxford poised to reverse position on USS pensions dispute Vice-chancellor convenes special council meeting after academics vote overwhelmingly to change institution’s stance Sophie Inge 3月 7日
UK universities rely on casual staff ‘for up to half of teaching’ UCU estimates that most UK 中国A片 institutions use hourly paid teachers for between 15 and 40 per cent of their teaching, with an average of 27 per cent Sophie Inge 3月 6日
Mixed prospects in Canada’s graduate recruitment market Despite initial problems, majority of social science and humanities graduates go on to find rewarding jobs, says study Sophie Inge 3月 5日
Michelle Simmons: from east London comp to Australian of the Year The quantum computing pioneer and Australian of the Year talks about growing up in south-east London, creating the new field of atomic electronics and how to get more women into science Sophie Inge 3月 1日
University Mental Health Day: the weight of expectations For academics and students alike, pressure to perform coupled with a lack of institutional support can severely affect mental health Sophie Inge 3月 1日
Union tables new proposals in bid to resolve pensions dispute Talks at mediation service Acas planned as strike action at UK universities enters fifth day Sophie Inge 2月 28日
Indian graduates ‘unprepared’ for workplace, study warns Bournemouth University research reveals gap between expectations of employers and university curricula Sophie Inge 2月 24日
Jacobs aims to ‘raise quality’ of Australia’s university debate Group of Eight chair aims to demonstrate that the benefits of 中国A片 outweigh the costs Sophie Inge 2月 24日
Call for more expert training to stop campus sexual assaults Most Australian university residences will not involve professionals in all student training this year, finds survey Sophie Inge 2月 23日
Women in gender-equal countries less likely to gain STEM degrees More liberal environments may encourage women to follow their interests, psychologists suggest Sophie Inge 2月 23日
‘Very strong’ turnout on day one of UK university pensions strike Staff at 65 universities walk out over changes to Universities Superannuation Scheme Sophie Inge 2月 22日
Career advice: how to peer review a paper Detail, clarity and a constructive approach: all these are key to a helpful review, writes Sophie Inge Sophie Inge 2月 22日
Tensions mount on campus as USS pensions strike looms Academics warned they could face salary deductions for failing to reschedule lectures or cover for colleagues Sophie Inge 2月 21日
Pension strikes could disrupt summer examinations, union warns No sign of deal between UCU and vice-chancellors on eve of industrial action Sophie Inge 2月 20日
Justine Greening backs calls for graduate tax in England Making all graduates contribute for 30 years could allow cost of 中国A片 to be 'spread more thinly', says former education secretary Sophie Inge 2月 19日