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Hear academics and university leaders reflect on their professional journeys and address some of the biggest questions facing higher education today. The Campus podcast gets under the skin of the issues and individuals defining the future of teaching, research, EDI, digital transformation and sustainability in the academy. Test

By Eliza.Compton , 3 April, 2024

Why the ‘machine says no’: how asking for less can get you more…

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Under-investment and lack of future proofing of core digital systems have left many universities with creaking legacy infrastructure that cannot support increasing demands. Here, three digital adopters suggest that incremental improvements could be a way forward
By Laura.Duckett , 3 April, 2024

Using telepresence to enrich learning

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Implementing cutting-edge technology enriches the learning experiences and prepares students for an increasingly interconnected and diverse world
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By Eliza.Compton , 2 April, 2024

How to manage parental leave for university staff

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Parental leave presents challenges for the parent and the workplace, writes Judith Lock. Here are some dos and don’ts for before, during and after the leave period that aim to smooth the return to work and fix academia’s leaky pipeline
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5minutes
By Laura.Duckett , 29 March, 2024

Eight ways to be a better leader

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Being brave enough to make decisions without worrying about failure is important. Lead the way and you can inspire and develop your team, writes Padma Rani
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4minutes
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