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How Rose Bruford College embeds positive mental health into its pedagogy and creative training
Member spotlight
27 June 2025

How Rose Bruford College embeds positive mental health into its pedagogy and creative training

Sena Akbulut, Head of Student Life at Rose Bruford College, reflects on the performing arts institution’s approach to mental health and wellbeing as…

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Sena Akbulut
  • Member spotlight
    30 April 2025

    Forging Futures: How Falmouth University’s Games Academy Became a Catalyst for Creativity and Innovation

    When Falmouth University launched its Games Academy in 2015, it did so with a bold premise: that games should not be treated as an offshoot of…

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    Neil Coyte
  • Member spotlight
    27 March 2025

    The Mane Event: Hartpury’s research into sport horse welfare is no folly

    In February 2025, Hartpury University announced an important new collaboration with the World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses (WBFSH). It is a…

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    Janet Forbes
    Tara McNicolas, Senior Communications Officer
    Tara McNicholas
  • Member spotlight
    21 February 2025

    Driving positive impact in regional economies through collaboration

    We take a look at how Arts University Bournemouth and Health Sciences University collaborate themselves and with other local partners to boost their…

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    Dana Gamble

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Regulation and funding
3 July 2025

Lessons from the Dundee report: an essential checklist for Senior Leadership Teams and Board members

CFO Mark Taylor identifies vital lessons from the Dundee report and draws up a checklist for Senior Leadership and Board members to critically audit…

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Mark Taylor, CFO
Mark Taylor
  • Regulation and funding
    3 July 2025

    Lessons from the Dundee report: an essential checklist for Senior Leadership Teams and Board members

    CFO Mark Taylor identifies vital lessons from the Dundee report and draws up a checklist for Senior Leadership and Board members to critically audit…

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    Mark Taylor, CFO
    Mark Taylor
  • Research and innovation
    20 June 2025

    'Walking the Ottoline: Make R&D Consolidation about Collaboration'

    A brilliant new think piece by our Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad responds to last week's UK Research and Innovation suggestions that…

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    Rachel Persad, Head of Research Policy
    Rachel Persad
  • News
    12 June 2025

    Members score top marks in Complete University Guide league tables

    GuildHE and GuildHE Research institutions achieved superb results in the Complete University Guide 2026 rankings - congratulations to our brilliant…

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    Tara McNicolas, Senior Communications Officer
    Tara McNicholas
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