A veteran leader in English higher education, Dame Madeleine Atkins is the former chief executive of the Higher Education Funding Council in England and current president of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.
In this Campus interview, she tells us about a widening access initiative that has led to the college admitting more than 90 percent of students from state schools – as in taxpayer-funded, non-selective and free-to-attend schools. She explains how the program identified students to help them apply to the elite institution and what support exists to help them succeed once they arrive.
Two academics who are steeped in policy expertise, having worked in government in the UK and US, share practical insights on what works when trying to get research before the eyes of decision-makers.
Hear academic leaders in the UK and Singapore discuss what is needed for effective cross-border collaboration.
Personal insights from a range of higher education voices on how they preserve their own well-being.
Learn what contributes to quality research across an institution and how that work should be kept secure
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