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  • 2020 HEPI Annual Conference

    11 February 2020

    Please note that due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, this event had to be cancelled.  On Thursday 11 June, HEPI will be holding its Annual Conference at the National Gallery, London. As well as the launch of the findings from the 2020 HEPI / Advance HE Student Academic Experience Survey,…

  • 2020 HEPI University Partners’ Annual Policy Briefing Day

    4 February 2020

    Please note that due to the current Covid-19 crisis, this event has had to be cancelled. Hosted by London Metropolitan University, the 2020 HEPI University Partners’ Policy Briefing Day provides an opportunity for colleagues within our partner institutions to come together to discuss the key issues that dominate the higher…

  • Five ways careers services can expose students to opportunities in digital technology

    22 January 2020 by Riddi Viswanathan

    This blog is by Riddi Viswanathan, a graduate entrepreneur leading Generation Purple, which aims to enhance diversity in graduate recruitment through gaming technology. As a graduate entrepreneur who has recently entered the digital technology sector, I am thrilled by the opportunities on offer, especially for international students like me with…

  • HEPI dinner ‘Leadership and communication in UK universities post Brexit’

    8 January 2020

    On Tuesday 17 December 2019, HEPI hosted a dinner looking at how universities will need to position themselves after the 2019 general election and Brexit, with opening remarks from Lucian Hudson (former Director of Communications at the University of Oxford), chaired by Nick Hillman, HEPI Director.

  • HEPI Partner Autumn Roundtable Dinner

    8 January 2020

    On Monday 25 November 2019, HEPI hosted a roundtable dinner for its partner organisations, with a senior representative from the Office for Students and chaired by Sir Ivor Crewe, Master of University College, Oxford. The HEPI Partner Dinners are invite-only and organised exclusively for our HEPI Partners. For further information,…

  • Widening Participation: an agenda for the 2020s

    17 December 2019 by Maria Neophytou

    This blog was kindly contributed by Dr Maria Neophytou, Director of Public Affairs at Impetus. 2019 has been a year of high political drama, unmatched by substantive policy change. Brexit has dominated, with domestic departments caught in a holding pattern. The Augar commission was launched by the last Prime Minister…