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      Teaching and quality
      22 July 2025

      The AI agenda in higher education: how policy can measure up with practice

      In our latest think piece, GuildHE's Policy Programmes Officer Omoye Otoide explores the case for sector-wide collaboration in AI, how vocational and…

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      Omoye Otoide
      Omoye Otoide
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      Student experience
      11 July 2025

      Staying local, aiming high: why proximity to home can be a university superpower

      At the NEON conference on 20 June our Director of Policy and Strategy, Dr Kate Wicklow, spoke on the power of local recruitment and highlighted that…

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      Dr Kate Wicklow, Director of Policy and Strategy
      Dr Kate Wicklow
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      News
      9 July 2025

      GuildHE responds to update on Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE)

      GuildHE CEO Dr Brooke Storer-Church responds to today’s letter to the sector from Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith, which confirmed updated policy…

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      Dr Brooke Storer-Church
  • Teaching and quality
    22 July 2025

    The AI agenda in higher education: how policy can measure up with practice

    In our latest think piece, GuildHE's Policy Programmes Officer Omoye Otoide explores the case for sector-wide collaboration in AI, how vocational and…

    Read more
    Omoye Otoide
    Omoye Otoide
  • Student experience
    11 July 2025

    Staying local, aiming high: why proximity to home can be a university superpower

    At the NEON conference on 20 June our Director of Policy and Strategy, Dr Kate Wicklow, spoke on the power of local recruitment and highlighted that…

    Read more
    Dr Kate Wicklow, Director of Policy and Strategy
    Dr Kate Wicklow
  • Regulation and funding
    10 July 2025

    Effective regulation for a thriving HE sector

    GuildHE has been actively engaged in advocating for regulatory reform within the higher education sector. Our positions and recommendations are drawn…

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    Dr Kate Wicklow, Director of Policy and Strategy
    Dr Kate Wicklow
  • News
    9 July 2025

    GuildHE responds to update on Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE)

    GuildHE CEO Dr Brooke Storer-Church responds to today’s letter to the sector from Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith, which confirmed updated policy…

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    Photo of Dr Brooke Storer-Church
    Dr Brooke Storer-Church
  • Regulation and funding
    3 July 2025

    Lessons from the Dundee report: an essential checklist for Senior Leadership Teams and Board members

    CFO Mark Taylor identifies vital lessons from the Dundee report and draws up a checklist for Senior Leadership and Board members to critically audit…

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    Mark Taylor, CFO
    Mark Taylor
  • Member spotlight
    27 June 2025

    How Rose Bruford College embeds positive mental health into its pedagogy and creative training

    Sena Akbulut, Head of Student Life at Rose Bruford College, reflects on the performing arts institution’s approach to mental health and wellbeing as…

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    Sena Akbulut
  • Research and innovation
    20 June 2025

    'Walking the Ottoline: Make R&D Consolidation about Collaboration'

    A brilliant new think piece by our Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad responds to last week's UK Research and Innovation suggestions that…

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    Rachel Persad, Head of Research Policy
    Rachel Persad
  • News
    12 June 2025

    Members score top marks in Complete University Guide league tables

    GuildHE and GuildHE Research institutions achieved superb results in the Complete University Guide 2026 rankings - congratulations to our brilliant…

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    Tara McNicolas, Senior Communications Officer
    Tara McNicholas
  • Regulation and funding
    11 June 2025

    GuildHE responds to the government's Spending Review

    On Wednesday 11 June the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Rachel Reeves, announced the government's spending review.

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    Dr Brooke Storer-Church
  • News
    9 June 2025

    GuildHE's third sold-out Research Doctoral Festival to focus on 'Beyond the Thesis: Thriving in Research and Making it Count'

    On 11 - 12 June GuildHE will hold their third and sold-out GuildHE Research Doctoral Festival at member institution the University of Winchester.

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  • News
    28 May 2025

    "What keeps you awake at night?"

    In a thought-provoking think piece for GuildHE, Dr Leyanda Purchase, Pro Vice-Chancellor Education at the University of Law sets out the significant…

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    Dr Leyanda Purchase
  • News
    21 May 2025

    GuildHE responds to new agreement with the EU

    GuildHE has responded to this week's government announcement of a new agreement with the European Union.

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    Dana Gamble