AHEP Blog
The AHEP blog is a space to voice opinion, inform, celebrate and share perspectives of working in higher education administration and management today.

How should universities position themselves in the forthcoming election?

It is difficult to recall a previous election which higher education went into with such a potentially toxic combination of being in desperate need of investment at a time of acute pressure on public finances, and simultaneously at risk of haemorrhaging the support and goodwill it needs to secure it.
Feb 26, 2024
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Towards a tertiary system

If you are wondering what tertiary education is, how the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) might be implemented, and what this means for higher education institutions, you are not the only one. Whether you’re wondering or not, it’s a policy issue that will eventually impact the work of all HE professionals and this article outlines the central factors for consideration.
Feb 2, 2024
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LGBTQ+ History Month 2024

We celebrate and value the diversity of our higher education community and recognise the unique contribution that every individual brings. On this webpage, you can learn more about the LGBTQ+ equality movement by exploring our links to resources and national events throughout the year.
Feb 2, 2024
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Navigating Free Speech in Modern Day HE

Gaza and Israel. Sex and gender. Immigration and small boats. Race and equity. “Wokism”. These are all highly emotive and controversial topics – and ones which are very hard to avoid in the media, on socials and even among friends.
Jan 30, 2024
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AHEP Governance Review Volunteer Opportunity

Jan 19, 2024
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The ‘Squiggly’ Career Journey

Jake Harding, Student Enrichment Manager at Manchester Metropolitan University, shares his personal story of switching career paths from teaching to the professional services.
Jan 18, 2024
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How do you future-proof an Institution?

In this article, we contemplate the future of HE and career progression - from Vikki Goddard, Independent HE Consultant and Managing Director of AHEP Consulting, who delves into how we can future-proof institutions.
Jan 18, 2024
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QSN Symposium 2023 Reflections

Andrea Vili from Global Banking School, reflects on the QSN Symposium, focussed around the evolving uses of data to fuel innovation in HE, whilst avoiding making it overcomplicated.
Jan 9, 2024
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