Events Archives - Page 25 of 38

8 Nov 2016
HEPI Roundtable Dinner on the future for research with guest speaker Gareth Davies, Director General Business and Science, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
HEPI Roundtable Dinner on the future for research with guest speaker Gareth Davies, Director General, Business & Science, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Invite-only, supported by Elsevier. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director, [email protected]
19 Oct 2016
HEPI Expert Policy Seminar “Higher Education in New Zealand: What might the UK learn?”
HEPI Expert Policy Seminar supported by the New Zealand High Commission and the NZ-UK Link Foundation The New Zealand higher education sector is small compared to the UK’s, but it performs well in international league tables and New Zealanders have given deep thought to issues from which the UK must…
4 Oct 2016
HEPI-UPP Roundtable Seminar at the Conservative Party Conference: ‘Are our universities facing a mental health crisis?’
HEPI-UPP roundtable seminar on students’ mental health with guest speakers the Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP, former Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equality, and Professor Koen Lamberts, Vice-Chancellor of the University of York, at Hilton Garden Inn, 1 Brunswick Square, Birmingham (outside the secure zone), chaired by Nick Hillman, HEPI Director.…
26 Sep 2016
HEPI-UPP Roundtable Seminar at the Labour Party Conference: ‘Are our universities facing a mental health crisis?’
HEPI-UPP roundtable seminar on students’ mental health with guest speakers Paul Blomfield MP, Chair of the All-Party Group on Students, and Professor Janet Beer, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool, at the Premier Inn, Albert Dock, Liverpool, chaired by Sonia Sodha, Chief Leader Writer, The Observer. The discussion focused on…
14 Jul 2016
HEPI Roundtable Dinner on the establishment of UKRI with guest speaker David Sweeney, Royal Society of Arts, 14th July 2016
HEPI Roundtable Dinner on the establishment of UKRI with guest speaker David Sweeney, Director of Research, Education and Knowledge Exchange, HEFCE. Invite-only, supported by Elsevier. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director, [email protected]
29 Jun 2016
HEPI Partner Roundtable Dinner, British Academy, 29th June 2016
With guest speaker Megan Dunn, President of the NUS and chaired by Professor Sir Ivor Crewe, HEPI Chair of Trustees The HEPI Partner dinners are invite-only and organised exclusively for our HEPI Partners. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director, [email protected]
9 Jun 2016
HEPI Annual Conference: The Student Journey – from teenage to middle-age
Sponsored by Ellucian, Times Higher Education and UPP Group Ltd Find out the hidden secrets of admission Hear what students are really saying about their academic experience And learn about the new recruitment methods used by some of the UK’s top graduate employers As well as a Keynote Address by…
25 May 2016
HEPI Roundtable Dinner on the TEF/REF with guest speaker Lord Willetts, Royal Society, 25th May 2016
HEPI Roundtable dinner on the TEF/REF with guest speaker Lord Willetts, supported by Elsevier. Invite-only. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director, [email protected]
11 May 2016
HEPI University Partners’ Annual Policy Briefing Day
The 2016 Briefing Day will focus on the policymaking process as a backdrop to the expected new legislation on higher education and will include panel sessions with politicians, media specialists and policy experts. Speakers include Gordon Marsden MP, the Labour Shadow Spokesperson for HE & FE; Gordon McKenzie, Chief Executive,…
19 Apr 2016
HEPI-LSBU Parliamentary Breakfast Seminar: Degree Apprenticeships versus Employer Sponsored Degrees. Are we in danger of throwing out the baby with the bathwater?
HEPI House of Commons Breakfast Seminar in partnership with London South Bank University Universities and employers have a long-standing key role in delivering professional and technical education that is too often forgotten by policymakers. Around 10% of university students are sponsored by employers and Employer Sponsored Degrees are an important…