Charles Clarke and I have written an Higher Education Policy Institute blog on the future of the The Office for Students (OfS) following the excoriating Lords Industry and Regulators Committee report hepi.ac.uk/2023/10/09/how…

Let’s take a minute to appreciate ‘cappuccino’ in Welsh.

THE ART OF BEING BRILLIANT is running as an open programme. Warwickshire, Oct 31st

Plot spoiler: the average lifespan is 4,000 weeks. Top tip: Quit waiting!

Get yourself on the workshop: bit.ly/428nFSg

Ellucian announces acqusition of Tribal. Big news for a lot of UK universities

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The absolute state of this.....

#privateeye no.1607 short article that highlights why university's remain so important in differentiating between data and knowledge. And how the former can adversely affect the latter

Leigh Sparks Andy Youell Iain Docherty

Super-fast data crunching from @[email protected] with the TEF results on Wonkhe

A quarter of results are still Pending 😐

I just had a customer service message/chat with Vanessa at eBay UK - and she was absolutely brilliant!

#CustomerService

We’re delighted to announce that Dr Jo Saxton is UCAS’ new Chief Executive Officer. She is currently Ofqual’s Chief Regulator of Qualifications and will join UCAS in January 2024.
Read more here:lnkd.in/eDFfbiAp

Essential reading: The long and winding story of TEF - by @[email protected] on Wonkhe

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Morning 20 years ago today I was sectioned for the 1st time it was a horrible experience too detailed to put on a social media post. The publicity it received went Worldwide I was front page news for the wrong reason TV crews at my door, helicopter overhead. I'm told that from…

This week on Wonkhe: Everyone loves to commit to reduce data burden in higher education. Andy Youell asks what it would take to actually do it. Andy Youell buff.ly/3ESqWM5

Yes, actually 🔥🍷

When is a World-leading University not a World-leading University ?

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#LeagueTables #Rankings

'LLE represents a genuinely pivotal shift' - Mary Curnock Cook
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.Andy Youell, Executive Director: Regulation, at GuildHE member UCEM asks 'What would it take to shift the dial on data burden' in a new blog for Wonkhe ⬇️

NEW on Wonkhe: Everyone loves to commit to reduce data burden in higher education. Andy Youell asks what it would take to actually do it. Andy Youell buff.ly/3PK6bZj

I was pleased to see the recent House of Lords committee call for a reinstatement of the DfE Data Reduction Taskforce - but that in itself will not solve the problem of Data Burden.

wonkhe.com/blogs/what-wou… via @wonkhe

Interesting reflections from Dave Phoenix on the institutional experience of the OfS quality assessment review.
Todays HoL report on the OfS puts some significant context around David's comments.

hepi.ac.uk/2023/09/12/a-r…