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What is a ‘research culture’?

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by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

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Fox Transitions From 20-Year Transformational Career

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It was really to lift up, determine where investment was needed, begin to raise funds to do that. Mary Baldwin is not a wealthy institution, but Fox said she believes in the power of ideas and loves to raise money. Within two months, she had raised $15 million and the board approved the project.

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Paying it Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

mathematics, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute; and Ph.D., mathematics, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute Career mentors: Dr. Rafael H. The people I have met because of the research” is his response. “I A colleague of his Ph.D.

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REF 2021: reflecting on results, rules and regulations, and reform (again)

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Research Excellence Framework 2021. The irritations researchers experience when working with secondary data are exemplified in looking at the REF 2021 results and comparing with 2014. One of the principles the funding bodies set way back was continuity, yet there has never been an exercise that has replicated its predecessor.

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New evidence on the challenges and consequences of precarious work for university students

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Researchers Janroj Keles , Claudio Morrison and Parisa Dashtipour surveyed students at their university to understand their work experiences, challenges, employment rights awareness, and workplace difficulties. The preliminary findings of the research are summarised in an extensive report ( Morrison, Dashtipour, and Keles, 2023 ).

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If You Were Designing Cal State Today: A Proposal Out of MIT

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I’ll be developing and calling out tags I use for these themes so that you can go to an archive page on each one. J-WEL is one of many funded centers at MIT. The group started its work with some funding from J-WEL and continued on a volunteer basis afterward because they all cared about the project. The context of the paper.

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Landscapes of learning for unknown futures: presenter responses to audience questions

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Here the three presenters reflect on some of the ideas and issues raised during the first symposium on ‘Networks’. Julianne : There is a walking interview method I’ve used in my research at Imperial: walking can generate thought. Julianne : Great question, and my research on identity development ties in with this.