The OIA (Office of the Independent Adjudicator) is convening a small steering group to develop good practice and guidance for providers on dealing with reports of harassment and sexual misconduct.
The Head of Advocacy and Engagement at a Students’ Union in the Republic of Ireland has published an article discussing how to effectively co-design student support services with students.
Staff at the University of the Arts London and the University of Lincoln have published an article about how to remove barriers for autistic staff in higher education.
The UK Government’s Minister for Skills stated that the Office for Students will offer support, advice and updated guidance for providers to help them comply with their freedom of speech and academic freedom duties.
A Mental Health and Well-being Manager at Loughborough University has published an article about how providers can scale up wellbeing and support services.
EucA (European university college Association) has launched a one-year postgraduate diploma aimed at equipping professionals in Student Services with essential competencies for managing extra-academic matters and fostering students' soft skills development.
On 18 February 2025, Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer, AMOSSHE) attended an event ran by Wonkhe, the policy blog site, exploring ‘The Secret Life of Students’.
On 7 February 2025, Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer, AMOSSHE) attended the AMOSSHE Winter Conference in London, which explored how we can create inclusive higher education communities where all students feel they belong.
A psychology lecturer from the University of East London has written an article outlining five tips for understanding what brings you joy outside of work.
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.
AMOSSHE Conference 2024 keynote speaker Dr Monika Nangia has written an article highlighting the power of storytelling to improve leadership opportunities for women of colour in higher education.
AMOSSHE member Plinth House is running several online training events in the spring for Student Services professionals, and is offering an 10% discount for AMOSSHE members on its standard individual attendee rate.
Academics from Student Minds and Durham University have published a journal article detailing the experiences of Student Services and academic staff in supporting student mental health.
A researcher has published an article about the challenges and opportunities that disabled researchers face as they navigate systemic barriers and advocate for inclusion.
NASPA (National Association of Student Personnel Administrators) has published a report as an actionable guide for Student Affairs professionals about the current state and future directions of AI in the sector.
On 4 December 2024 Senior Policy and Research Officer Emma Maslin attended the 5 Years of the University Mental Health Charter webinar by Student Minds. Here's Emma's feedback from the event.
We want your proposals for informative and stimulating sessions to engage delegates at the AMOSSHE National Conference 2025 and contribute to the professional development of Student Services leaders in UK higher education.
UHMAN (University Mental Health Advisers Network) and sector partners have published a report sharing insights and practical recommendations to enhance the relevance of mental health and wellbeing with students.
Wonkhe has published an article reviewing the compassionate communications principles published as part of the outputs of HEMHIT (Higher Education Mental Health Implementation Taskforce).
Wonkhe has published an article advocating for the expansion of higher education policy engagement beyond academics to include professional services staff.