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2+ hour, 23+ min ago (14+ words) Student loan interest rates capped at six per cent amid Iran war'Times Higher Education...
Inoculating students against AI-generated scientific misinformation
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (180+ words) Inoculating students against AI-generated scientific misinformation'Times Higher Education So, for students still developing their academic judgement, distinguishing between legitimate research and hallucinated outputs is increasingly difficult. GenAI raises an urgent pedagogical question for universities: how can we train students to…...
Rethinking laboratory design for accessibility
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (676+ words) From an instructor's viewpoint, laboratory instruction is more than fulfilling required technical training. It serves as the basis for developing scientific competency and students' professional identity, and ensuring patients are safe. The question we need to be asking is whether…...
Why universities should rethink line management before they rethink learning
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (291+ words) This skills gap influences every strategic priority. It affects staff morale, student experience, research culture and the ability to recruit and retain talent. It also contributes to variability in practice between departments and places additional pressure on staff well-being. The…...
How business schools can turn AI from ‘threat’ to ‘sustainability enabler’
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (291+ words) A 2026 study by CarringtonCrisp found widespread AI use in business schools, with students having greater familiarity than faculty. Notably, one third of faculty respondents indicated that their institutions lacked clear AI policies. Most strikingly, only three per cent of respondents…...
An academic career is rarely a straight line
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (80+ words) An academic career is rarely a straight line'Times Higher Education There is a misconception that success drives research. In reality, it is patience and precision. Neurons are delicate, unpredictable and needy. Experiments fail for reasons you may never know. Long…...
Beyond mission statements: financially literate academics make better career choices
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (190+ words) The audit created a new taxonomy of the sector based on financial behaviour and resilience. By stripping away the prestige, distinct groups of market actors can be identified. These are universities currently surviving on bank waivers or aggressive restructuring. Without…...
Help your students develop their own career compass
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (343+ words) From a career practitioner point of view, equipping students with the skills needed for jobs that don't exist yet is in essence teaching them how to take ownership of their career development. To do so, we must give them the…...
A step-by-step guide to commercialising your research
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (1548+ words) From investigating the commercial potential of your work to corporate engagement, these resources explore how to lay strong foundations for commercialisation. Plus, how building an entrepreneurial culture supports academics " and students " to more readily pursue commercial opportunities. Bridging the academic-commercial…...
Whose vulnerabilities get seen? Whose get missed?
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (587+ words) Universities are full of support systems designed to assist student well-being and identify the students who may be in need. They have early-alert analytics, indicators for poor assessment results, referral pathways, and attendance and hardship tracking." Yet despite this infrastructure,…...