The Pivot

Explore our new online magazine, a platform where we share the wins, challenges, people, and initiatives from the Student Services sector.

Latest issue: August 2025

In our launch issue edition, you’ll find stories from seven different institutions, including: the University of East London, the University of Roehampton, Hartpury University, the University of Sheffield, the University of the West of England Bristol, Teesside University, and Liverpool Hope University. 

Inside the magazine, you'll find:

  • How one institution explored the changing nature of belonging on campus.

  • Reflections on empowering staff to better support student wellbeing.

  • Tips from a provider who hosted a fully accessible conference, and more.

Designed to read on your phone or tablet, dive into our new resource now

 

We’d like to thank everyone who contributed or submitted to take part in the very first edition. We were thrilled by the excitement around our new project, and we can’t wait to work with you in the future.

Accessibility note

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If you have any issues downloading the magazine, please contact us at [email protected].

Call for submission is open

Proposal submission form: The Pivot

Thanks for your interest in our online magazine. We’re looking for contributions that share expertise and highlight the work that's often overlooked in the sector. Please read our full FAQ to help you structure your proposal and to get a better sense of what we're looking for.



Your proposal
Please make sure your organisation is an active member. We won't review proposals from non-active organisations.

We want your feedback

What do you think of our magazine?

This is our first edition, and we want it to really take off. We’d love to hear what you think. We know you’re probably survey-fatigued, so only one question is mandatory, but we’d love any additional feedback you’re happy to share.