The Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education has published new research which explores students’ experiences in the event of a provider or course closure.
An Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London, has published an article insisting that the terms ‘equality’ and ‘equity’ are not used interchangeably in higher education.
TASO (Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education) has opened a call for higher education providers to evaluate the impact of their undergraduate financial support schemes.
The Director of Learning, Teaching and Libraries at the University of Bedfordshire has published an article about how university leaders can coordinate study skills support that’s delivered across an institution.
On Tuesday 1 September 2026, the Office for Students launched its new complaints scheme about free speech and academic freedom for staff, visiting speakers and the general public.
The UK Government Department for Education has published a newsletter for English education providers to support them in their preparations for The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025.
Staff at the University of Leeds and Advance HE have published an article about the best approaches for senior leaders to manage transformation in higher education.
The Executive Director at the Security Industry Authority has published an article about the steps UK higher education providers must take to meet the requirements of Martyn’s Law.
Ahead of Tuesday 1 September 2026, the Office for Students has published amendments to its guidance for the freedom of speech complaints scheme for staff and visiting speakers.
Innovative Educators, an online training service, has published a free on-demand webinar on how to increase student engagement during induction periods without increasing staff workload.
In autumn 2026, the UK Government Home Office is running several Martyn’s Law in-person roadshows across the UK to update a range of sectors on the legislation.
Professional services staff at the University of London have published an article on a framework that helps providers develop a coordinated and impactful approach to gathering student feedback.
Mills & Reeve, the legal firm, has published a briefing on the Office for Students’ consultation on a proposed condition of registration about treating students fairly.
Dr 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.
The Student Loans Company has published the first edition of its Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) communications asset pack for providers across England.
Advance HE has published its reflections on a recent event which explored how providers may use the Disabled Student Commitment to respond to the upcoming Office for Students’ statement of expectations on disability.
HEPI (Higher Education Policy Institute) and Advance HE have published an article on the recent findings from the 2026 Student Academic Experience survey.
On Wednesday 10 June 2026, Jill Stevenson (Robert Gordon University) attended a Student Mental Health Action Plan (SMHAP) delivery group meeting hosted by Scottish Government.
This session demonstrates how recent advances in AI empower anyone to "vibe code" tools that change how they use the internet, simply by writing in plain English and letting AI generate the code.
Advance HE has published an updated briefing summarising the implications of the UK Government Supreme Court judgement on the definition of sex and the updated EHRC (Equality Human Rights Commission) code of practice for higher education providers.
The UK Government Department for Education (DfE) has announced plans to maintain the disability and mental health student premiums granted to English higher education providers, as part of the Strategic Priorities Grant.
The Quality Assurance Agency Cymru has published an analysis of a report on low satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey experienced by students over three or more years, categorised by specific subject areas.
This session explores how a provider implemented feedback from students, and some key service and organisational design principles to transform their student query and support provisions.
This session allowed delegates to share their views into the development of the Office for Students statement of expectations in relation to disability.
This session reflects on the learnings of a pilot that explored whether it's possible to provide structured, proportionate evidence of learner-reported impact in prevention and response training.
This session introduces core principles of compassion‑focused therapy and explores how these can transform leadership practice in complex, high‑pressure academic environments.
This session outlines the methodology, key findings, of an innovative student voice campaign, including real-time feedback loops and social media student takeovers.
This session presents cross‑sector findings from internal audits of compliance with the Office for Students’ (OfS) condition E6 on harassment and sexual misconduct.
This session shares the learnings from a partnership programme that brought together education providers (further and higher education) and NHS services in Wales.