KU’s diversity expert has been selected to become a member of the new government panel aimed at improving teaching in universities.
Tag: Higher education
American grading system will shake up KU degrees
Kingston University will begin implementing the controversial US-style grade point average (GPA) marking system after taking part in a pilot study last year. KU plans
Kingston University lecturers sign open letter to governors criticising proposals for structural change
Lecturers at Kingston University have written an open letter to the chair of the board of governors urging them to reconsider proposals which would see 265 of the most senior lecturers have to re-apply for their jobs.
KUSU issue rallying call ahead of student protest
A report has suggested that the trebling of tuition fees will actually cost taxpayers £1billion per year more than when students paid just £3,000 per year.
Bureaucray in British universities doubles
The number of managers working in UK higher education has increased twice the rate as the number of academics, new research has revealed.
By Kelly Alford
Education News Round Up
River Online brings you the best in this week’s education news, from The Artful (tax) Dodger to a course in iPhoneography. Lauren Miliotis
Education News Round-Up
RiverOnline brings you the best stories in the education pages this week, from A-level grades to cheating examiners. Ashleigh Wight
Education News Round-Up
RiverOnline brings you the biggest stories in the education pages this week, from public sector strikes to newly released ‘climate emails’.
By Ashleigh Wight
Education News Round-Up
RiverOnline brings you the biggest stories in the education pages this week, from teaching strikes on November 30 to sex education rows in schools.
By Ashleigh Wight
KU applications fall by 10 per cent
Kingston University and UCAS have revealed that the number of early applicants for 2012 entry has fallen by 10 per cent.
By Ashleigh Wight