Reflections on harassment and misconduct
I’ve recently spoken at several conferences on how the sector should respond to the OfS consultation on harassment and sexual misconduct, and ensure that we are creating safe, inclusive and supportive...
View ArticleChanges in the landscape for freedom of speech in Higher Education
Dr Alex Bols spoke at the conference Next Steps for Freedom of Speech at UK Higher Education on 23 April 2024, organised by Westminster Higher Education Forum and Lord Griffiths. The content of his...
View ArticleCreating a safe and inclusive campus: the ICMP journey to implementing a zero...
In the lead up to the Office for Students’ new condition for registration on harassment and sexual misconduct, Angela Morley, Head of Student Services at GuildHE member ICMP, reflects on their...
View ArticleEffective skills policy: a GuildHE manifesto for change
Tackling the UK skills shortage and productivity problem is key to unlocking economic growth. Universities and colleges play a central role in delivering high level skills essential for upskilling and...
View ArticleAdvancing Higher Education: UCEM endorses ‘Effective Skills Policy: A GuildHE...
Ashley Wheaton, Vice Chancellor of GuildHE member institution UCEM, and GuildHE Board Member, sets out below UCEM’s support of the new GuildHE publication ‘Effective Skills Policy: A Manifesto for...
View ArticleGuildHE announces new Chief Executive: Dr Brooke Storer-Church
GuildHE is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Brooke Storer-Church as the organisation’s new Chief Executive. Dr Storer-Church will take up the appointment at the end of June 2024 when the...
View ArticleAdvanced British Standard (ABS): the GuildHE view
The British government is proposing a new qualification for 16-19 year olds called the Advanced British Standard (ABS). It combines academic and technical options, with students taking five subjects...
View ArticleGuildHE welcomes the MAC report recommendation to retain the Graduate Route...
Today the Migration Advisory Committee’s report on the Graduate Route was published, with a letter to the Home Secretary. Dr Alex Bols, Deputy CEO of GuildHE said: “We welcome the Migration Advisory...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to the Office for Students’ report Financial Sustainability...
GuildHE responds to the Office for Students’ report Financial Sustainability of Higher Education Providers in England, stating the urgency of a long-term funding solution to protect the current...
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Higher education funding: are there any sustainable options?
Part one – the current context In this first of three blogs by GuildHE’s Chief Finance Officer Mark Taylor, we look at the current financial position of higher education institutions in the light of...
View ArticleHigher education funding: a brief history
Part two – a brief history of funding In the second of three blogs on ‘Higher Education funding: are there any sustainable options?‘ by GuildHE’s Chief Finance Officer Mark Taylor, we explore the...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to OfS consultation on proposed regulatory advice and other...
GuildHE has responded to the OfS consultation on proposed regulatory advice and other matters relating to free speech. Read the full GuildHE response to the consultation To find out more about the...
View ArticlePrioritising grant funding: a GuildHE perspective
In our latest blog Dr Kate Wicklow, Policy Director, explores our perspective on prioritising grant funding, following the GuildHE response to the OfS funding approach consultation. The OfS receives...
View ArticleGuildHE launches Local and Regional Policy Manifesto
GuildHE is today launching a Local and Regional Policy Manifesto with a series of 3 recommendations to the next government: Strengthen the voice of universities and colleges in regional strategic...
View ArticleGeneral Election 2024: the vital role of universities and colleges in...
As the population prepares to vote in the UK General Election and set its vision for the next five years, we are pleased to highlight the vital role that universities and colleges can play in tackling...
View ArticleHigher education funding: what are the options?
Part three – the funding options In the final blog in our series on Sustainability in HE Funding by GuildHE’s Chief Finance Officer Mark Taylor, we consider which of five options could...
View ArticleGuildHE launches Championing a Diverse HE Sector Manifesto
GuildHE is today launching the Championing a Diverse Higher Education Sector Manifesto with a series of 7 recommendations to the next government. GuildHE believes that to have an innovative, diverse...
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Dezrika Ramsey
Dezrika Ramsey Senior Membership and Events Officer Dezrika is responsible for supporting GuildHE’s membership engagement and event management. Dezrika has extensive experience in community...
View ArticleRegional place-makers: how to demonstrate the economic and societal value of...
In an article for the Times Higher Education election special collection, Anthony McClaran, GuildHE Chair and Vice Chancellor of St Mary’s University, Twickenham, explains how higher education...
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Dr Brooke Storer-Church
Dr Brooke Storer-Church Chief Executive As Chief Executive, Brooke is responsible for leading and developing GuildHE as a key representative and advocacy body in the higher education sector. Brooke...
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