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Removing barriers for adult learners

Removing barriers for adult learners

If you’re considering studying later in life, don’t assume you need formal qualifications like GCSEs or A Levels to enter higher education.
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Kindness

Kindness

Professor Jeff Grabill, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Education, talks about the importance of kindness as a virtue for educators.
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What happens if we fail to adapt to climate change?

What happens if we fail to adapt to climate change?

Lea Berrang Ford, Professor of Climate and Health at the Priestley International Centre for Climate at the University of Leeds, explains…
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Putting gender and power at the heart of climate action

Putting gender and power at the heart of climate action

How do we tell important climate stories and who is listening? Katie McQuaid, Senior Research Fellow from the School of Geography, explains…
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Building Africa’s capacity in food systems research

Building Africa’s capacity in food systems research

A research network is connecting and empowering researchers across Africa for sustainable change in African food systems.
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Learning from indigenous communities–the guardians of biodiversity

Learning from indigenous communities–the guardians of biodiversity

Indigenous people are fighting to protect the planet — we need their voices to be heard, writes Dr Markus Fraundorfer, Lecturer in Global…
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We need to rethink food production — and explore ways to make it cleaner

We need to rethink food production — and explore ways to make it cleaner

Geothermal technologies have the potential to transform food production for the better, writes Dr Paola Sakai, Lecturer in Sustainability…
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Discovering the underwater secrets of the Congo River

Discovering the underwater secrets of the Congo River

The Congo River is one of the world’s largest rivers, second only to the Amazon in size, but far less understood.
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Safe and sustainable fishing in West Africa

Safe and sustainable fishing in West Africa

Can communities adapt to extreme weather whilst safely sourcing seafood? Research suggests a climate-smart collaboration holds the answer.
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Three key steps to equity in higher education

Three key steps to equity in higher education

Most people feel that equity in higher education is a very important goal for staff and students. But there is a lot of insecurity and…
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Simone Buitendijk
5 reasons over 21s think they can’t go to university (and why they’re wrong)

5 reasons over 21s think they can’t go to university (and why they’re wrong)

Many people feel it's impossible to study for a degree later in life. Student Support Officer Paul Devlin reveals why it’s never too late.
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