• Research and innovation
    4 November 2026

    GuildHE responds to Research England's university funding changes from 2027-28

    Research England has announced changes to targeted funding streams for English universities from the 2027 to 2028 academic year.

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  • News
    27 October 2026

    Jisc's sector-wide call to suppliers: Governance and cost control for generative AI in education and research

    Jic's new sector-wide statement, signed by representative bodies including GuildHE, aims to provide the foundations for responsible innovation and…

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  • Research and innovation
    30 September 2026

    Times Higher Education: UKRI’s plans to cut quality-related research funding risk ‘weakening regional capacity’

    In an article by Times Higher Education, GuildHE and its members warn that the proposed loss of certain quality-related streams could undermine…

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  • News
    3 June 2026

    GuildHE receives sector recognition for supporting higher education technicians

    GuildHE has been awarded a prestigious Award of Impact in recognition of its “impactful and ambitious” Technician Commitment Action Plan.

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  • Research and innovation
    24 February 2026

    Championing EDI in REF and beyond: people, places and disciplines

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    Ellen Graves
    Ellen Graves
  • News
    10 February 2026

    Breaking barriers, shaping science: Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science

    Today, on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate the curiosity, courage, and achievements of women shaping the future of…

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    Jessica Mee
    Dr Jessica Mee
  • News
    9 February 2026

    GuildHE strengthens support for technicians through new Technician Commitment Action Plan

    Today, GuildHE has published its first action plan as a supporter of the Technician Commitment. Developed through extensive consultation, the plan is…

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    Rachel Persad
    Rachel Persad
  • News
    28 January 2026

    GuildHE Research Postgraduate Peer Support community: Three Minute Thesis competition

    On 18 December 2025, the GuildHE Research Postgraduate Peer Support community ran a very successful informal Three Minute Thesis competition for…

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    Susan Birch
    Peter Underwood
  • Member spotlight
    14 January 2026

    Reimagining research assessment: Health Sciences University CoARA journey

    At Health Sciences University (HSU), fostering a vibrant research culture and supporting staff development are at the heart of its mission. In this…

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    Dr Julie Northam
    Dr Julie Northam
  • Research and innovation
    18 December 2025

    From pause to progress - REF 2029 and fairness for small submissions

    It would have been hard to miss the announcement last week that the pause on REF 2029 has been lifted. As has been said, ‘pause’ was always a…

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    Rachel Persad
    Rachel Persad
  • News
    10 December 2025

    REF 2029: post-pause decisions and next steps

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    Rachel Persad
    Rachel Persad
  • Research and innovation
    23 October 2025

    Creating opportunities for self-funded PGR students: a pilot placement model at Wellcome Collection

    As institutions conducting specialist, applied, vocational and practice based research, GuildHE Research members’ postgraduate researchers (PGRs) are…

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    Ellen Graves
    Ellen Graves
    Susan Birch