Academics at Advance HE and the University of Cambridge have published an article highlighting the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion work in higher education and wider society.
An Academic at University College London has published an article about how the large disparity in student groups at PhD levels assumes students have prior knowledge, confidence, and access to academic networks.
Wonkhe has published an interview with a Professor of Social Policy and Race at King’s Cross London about the continued battle for anti-racist practice in UK higher education.
The Associate Director of Student Living at the University of Nottingham has published an article on how their provider has transformed access for care leavers.
An Institutional Research Analyst at the University of Westminster has published an article on the unique challenges faced by international students with caring responsibilities.
An academic at the University of Southampton has published an article on how to run a successful peer support mentoring scheme to increase the number of underrepresented students in postgraduate research.
Arif Ahmed, Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom at the Office for Students, has published a letter highlighting the steps English providers can take to protect Jewish students and staff on campus.
A teaching fellow at the University of Edinburgh has published an article about their research on international students’ experiences of higher education.
On Wednesday 15 October 2025, Julia Jean-Baptiste (Communications Officer, AMOSSHE) represented our organisation at the Living Black at university symposium taking place in London.
Bridget Phillipson, UK Government Minister for Education, has announced that her ministry will allocate more funds to tackle antisemitism in higher education by providing additional training.
TASO (Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education) has published a report suggesting that closing the quality gaps can be achieved by introducing robustly evaluated and integrated institution-wide interventions.
Wonkhe has published an article summarising a recent interview between the President of the Union of Jewish Students and the Office for Students’ Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom.
Bridget Phillipson, UK Government Minister for Education, has announced that student maintenance grants will be reintroduced for students from low-income households studying specific courses.
The Community Security Trust, a charity who aims to protect British Jews from terrorism and antisemitism, has opened a 24/7 helpline to support students experiencing antisemitism on campus.
The Student Loans Company has published their 2025/26 business plan which includes a commitment to starting the process to establish alternative student finance provision.
An Education Officer at the University of Birmingham Guild of Students has published an article about the difficulties care-experienced students face when accessing postgraduate study.
Advance HE has published new guidance to ensure that freedom of speech and academic freedom are embedded within equality, diversity, and inclusion initiatives.
An academic at Nottingham Trent University has published an article suggesting that higher education providers should focus on the strengths and potential of care-experienced students.
An Access and Participation Programme Coordinator at Durham Students’ Union has published an article sharing their research about class-based exclusion at a university in the Northeast of England.
HEPI (Higher Education Policy Institute) has published an article advocating for further financial support for university graduates who aspire to elite professions.
We worked with sector colleagues to put together a joint response to the EHRC (Equality and Human Rights Commission) consultation on the code of practice for services, public functions and associations.
This #MinorityMentalHealthAwareness Month, Uwill is delighted to share our exclusive conversation with Darryl “DMC” McDaniels - Grammy-nominated RUN-DMC hip-hop legend, Uwill Mental Health Advocate, and author.
An academic has published an article on how the UK Supreme Court ruling on the definition of sex will negatively impact transgender and non-binary students.
An International Student Experience Manager at Loughborough University has published an article with tips on how to improve international students’ sense of belonging at their institution from the start of their studies.
HEPI (Higher Education Policy Institute) has published an article summarising how universities can lead change in diversity and inclusion for professional staff working in careers and employability.
In this session, Bath Spa University explored how their Disability Service raised the bar for inclusive teaching and learning practice by tackling the challenges of significantly increased numbers of students with individualised reasonable adjustment plans.
In this session, the University of Bristol explored how Student Services can better engage students from different ethnicities and backgrounds through student-led initiatives, using their Race Inclusion Advocate programme and Belonging Fund as case studies to demonstrate a creative, collaborative model for inclusive service design.
In this session, the University of East London explored their approach to encouraging student disclosure and addressing the barriers students face in accessing support, particularly during start-of-year activities and clearing.
In this session, the University of Portsmouth and the University of Nottingham explored findings from two profiling questionnaires on support and learning needs of autistic and non-autistic university students, and discuss their implications for improving inclusive support practices in higher education.
Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer) helps members understand and respond to policy changes in the higher education sector that impact the work of Student Services.