University scholarships signal ‘new era’ in Anglo-Iraqi relations
In London, Prime Minister Maliki unveils a raft of initiatives to strengthen ties with the UK higher education sector, while in Basra, British forces withdraw. John Gill reports
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Plan eyes incentives to help the economy
Mandelson's talk of sector raising skills in key economic areas worries leaders. John Gill reports
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Philippe Busquin: Plus de femmes pour la rercherche industrielle en Europe Conférence "Women in industrial research" Berlin, 10 octobre 2003
Berlin, 10 octobre 2003 Monsieur le Secrétaire d'Etat, Monsieur le Président-Directeur Général, Mesdames, Messieurs, A mon tour, je voudrais vous remercier d'être venus si nombreux et d'aussi loin 40...
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Philippe Busquin: Plus de femmes pour la rercherche industrielle en Europe Conférence "Women in industrial research" Berlin, 10 octobre 2003
Berlin, 10 octobre 2003 Monsieur le Secrétaire d'Etat, Monsieur le Président-Directeur Général, Mesdames, Messieurs, A mon tour, je voudrais vous remercier d'être venus si nombreux et d'aussi loin 40...
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Overseas briefing
ߣߣÊÓƵAssaults may batter marketA series of physical attacks on foreign students have left ߣߣÊÓƵ dangerously close to sanctions that could lead to the collapse of its international student...
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT- The Elephant In the Boardroom: The Causes of Leadership DerailmentBy Adrian Furnham, professor of psychology, University College London. Palgrave Macmillan, £25.00. ISBN...
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Focus on basic skills training not HE, say MPs
Committee cites downturn in calling for Government to drop participation targets. Hannah Fearn reports
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Appointments
A former senior adviser to the Treasury, Caroline Barr, has been appointed the new head of policy at the Russell Group. As well as having held the post of senior policy adviser, Ms Barr also worked...
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The future's bright for universities ... if they reinvent themselves
Mike Boxall argues that we must forget the certainties of the past if we are to make the most of the opportunities of the future
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Those who mean business can boost their bottom line
The Technology Strategy Board has £1bn to invest in industry-focused R&D, writes Zoe Corbyn.
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Western dominance of education under threat
The UK is retaining its share of the international student market, but for how long? Phil Baty reports
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Sterling support for a greener tomorrow
'Living' multipartner programme to tackle climate change nets £1bn in funding. Zoe Corbyn reports
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Appointments
Rosalind Foskett has taken up her new role as deputy vice-chancellor at the University of Worcester. Dr Foskett previously led work on widening participation, curriculum development, work-based...
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A real fast-track procedure
A pilot scheme aims to take medical advances out of the lab and into practice more quickly, writes Zoe Corbyn
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Grant winners - Medical Research Council
The MRC has awarded £10.6 million to projects to develop better models of human disease, including diabetes, stroke, heart disease and age-related macular degeneration. Twenty research groups will...