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Third Member Community launched in Parliament
Third Member Community launched in Parliament Published on 05 June 2015 | Public
Earlier this week, the ACU successfully launched the third of its new Member Communities at the Houses of Parliament in London, UK. The event saw academics, staff and students come together to ...
The ACU lends its support to protecting education in conflict
The ACU lends its support to protecting education in conflict Published on 03 June 2015 | Public
Last week the ACU sent a letter, signed by its Secretary General, to the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA), declaring the organisation’s support for the ...
View summary results on salaries, research management, and gender
View summary results on salaries, research management, and gender Published on 21 May 2015 | Public
New material is available on ACU Measures, the ACU’s new online benchmarking service. Users are now able to view and download summary results for three focus areas: academic salaries, ...
Winners of the third round of Early Career Academic Grants announced
Winners of the third round of Early Career Academic Grants announced Published on 19 May 2015 | Public
A further 39 emerging academics from across the Commonwealth will get the chance to broaden their horizons and develop their international contacts for the first time, thanks to the third round of ...
‘Universities need to be a vanguard of innovation’ said the Director of Wellcome Trust
‘Universities need to be a vanguard of innovation’ said the Director of Wellcome Trust Published on 15 May 2015 | Public
The SARIMA ACU conference was officially opened this week by Professor Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust. His keynote address was titled ‘Science, technology and innovation for a ...
Leading the data revolution
Leading the data revolution Published on 01 May 2015 | Public
Open access, open data and now open science and open innovation have become key funding themes, especially in the European Commission and the Horizon 2020 future work plans. The ACU has been ...
New speakers and programme announced for international research conference in May
New speakers and programme announced for international research conference in May Published on 10 April 2015 | Public
Our forthcoming conference on ‘Research and innovation for global challenges’, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 11-15 May 2015, will be one of the most international ever in its ...
England's Chief Medical Officer on academia's contributions to global health security
England's Chief Medical Officer on academia's contributions to global health security Published on 31 March 2015 | Public
Professor Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for England and Chief Scientific Adviser for the UK Department of Health, delivered an insightful ACU Perspectives talk on the topic of Ebola ...
Join the ACU Research, Knowledge and Information Community Study Tour
Join the ACU Research, Knowledge and Information Community Study Tour Published on 27 March 2015 | Public
To mark the launch of the ACU Research, Knowledge and Information (RKI) Community at the ACU-SARIMA Conference in May, the ACU is inviting members to attend a study tour in ...
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CTEF meet in Kuala Lumpur for doctoral education in Commonwealth Africa
CTEF meet in Kuala Lumpur for doctoral education in Commonwealth Africa Published on 25 March 2015 | Public
In February 2015, the Commonwealth Tertiary Education Facility (CTEF) convened a meeting in Kuala Lumpur to consider their policy paper on doctoral education in Commonwealth Africa. As one of ...

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