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Prof. Andrew Westby (@UniofGreenwich) has been nominated for the Lifetime Achievement Award at #AllianceAwards2025. He’s led global research in food security and supported smallholder farmers across Africa and beyond. 🔗
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Congratulations to Peter Garrod on his nomination for the Heroes Award at the #AllianceAwards2025!. Peter (@UniofGreenwich) has been recognised for his exceptional leadership and dedication. His work has made a lasting impact on university culture. 🔗
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Congratulations to Beverley Wilson on her nomination for the Lifetime Achievement Award at the #AllianceAwards2025!. Bev has dedicated 37 years to @KingstonUni. Her nomination reflects a career built on exceptional service to the HE sector.👏 . 🔗
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"Good luck to everyone receiving their level 3 results today!". University Alliance responds to the UCAS Level 3 figures released today: full statement on the site 👇.
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@YouGov 📉 48% believe a university closure would have a big impact on their region’s economy, with just 12% saying there would be no impact at all.
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@YouGov 🏥 Increased support for those training in NHS professions are widely supported, especially by younger age groups. 8 in 10 Brits back more grants, bursaries and loan forgiveness for nurses, midwives, doctors and paramedics.
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@YouGov 💼 Top 3 HE reforms respondents were most in favour of: . - Increased financial support for students. - Alternative routes into higher education – like degree apprenticeships. - More work placements as part of degree study.
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@YouGov 📊 84% are in favour of their child or grandchild attending university. This was found to be true amongst parents and grandchildren across all political persuasions, highlighting the value placed on HE attendance across the political spectrum.
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🎓 @YouGov asked the public for their views on university education. Here’s what 2,252 UK adults: a thread (1/5) 🧵.
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". it is lovely to see polling that suggests 84 per cent of UK parents or grandparents of children under 18 would be in favour of their child attending university.". Great write-up of the @YouGov polling in @Wonkhe this morning 👇.
wonkhe.com
New polling from YouGov and University Alliance
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8 in 10 Brits support student loan forgiveness, grants or bursaries for students training to work in the NHS - a figure that includes 80% of Reform UK supporters. More in the new @YouGov poll, commissioned by UA 👇.
unialliance.ac.uk
New public polling on UK higher education, commissioned by University Alliance and conducted by YouGov, has revealed that the public back increased financial support for students training to enter...
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Congratulations to Dr Mahmoud Eltaweel (@UniofHerts) for being nominated for the DTA Alumni Award at #AllianceAwards2025. His research in energy storage and renewables supports innovation in sustainable engineering. 🔗
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Crucial new report out today from @HEPI_news, @TechnologyOne + @lborouniversity showing how the maximum maintenance loan in England now cover just 50% of what first-year students need to thrive at university. 🔗 Read the full report:
hepi.ac.uk
A new report from HEPI, TechnologyOne and the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) at Loughborough University shows how much first-year students need for a minimum socially acceptable standard...
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Dr Homeira Shayesteh (@MiddlesexUni) is shortlisted for the Heroes Award #AllianceAwards2025. She’s advancing inclusive design and digital construction through architectural tech programmes that prepare students for the industry. 🔗
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Our reaction to the Government's Graduate Guarantee for newly qualified nurses and midwives, announced today:.
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Natalie Allen is nominated for the Industry Partnerships Award! #AllianceAwards2025. At LBU (@leedsbeckett), she’s played a key role in connecting the university with local businesses, supporting growth, innovation, and real impact across the region. 🔗
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Dr Neelam Raina (@MiddlesexUni) is nominated for the Global Impact Award #AllianceAwards2025. Her work on ethical design and post-conflict recovery supports displaced communities and drives change through innovative economic approaches. 🔗
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Ifrah Mussa (@KingstonUni) has been nominated for the DTA Alumni Award at #AllianceAwards2025. She has combined research on wind turbine icing with teaching and mentoring, while also leading STEM outreach and securing funding for student-led projects. 🔗
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Dr Bernadine Idowu (@UniWestLondon) is nominated for the Lifetime Achievement Award at #AllianceAwards2025. She has spent years advancing equity in science, mentoring researchers, and advocating for better representation in academia 👇 . 🔗
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Abigail Green (@TeessideUni) has been nominated for the Teaching Innovation Award at #AllianceAwards2025!🎓 . She’s transforming healthcare education through immersive, tech-enhanced learning experiences that prepare students for real-world practice👇 . 🔗
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