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Listen to MillionPlus Chief Executive Rachel Hewitt on the latest Inside Your Ed podcast
01.10.2025 13:21 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
"In 2025, with the support of their institutions, modern university students are doing everything they can to succeed. It’s time the system worked just as hard for them."
MillionPlus Chief Executive Rachel Hewitt writes for @hepi-news.bsky.social
www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/09/03/l...
Thousands of young people in the UK have received their A-level results, with a record number offered a place at university.
Free to read, now with response from UUK, @russellgroup.bsky.social, University Alliance and @millionplus.bsky.social.
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-u...
We have welcomed the announcement today of a new Graduate Guarantee for qualified nurses and midwives in England - bit.ly/3Hgi47P
11.08.2025 15:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Too much of higher education innovation is incremental; transformational innovation is rare. But it is happening – if we choose to see it, support it, and scale it."
Terrific piece by University of East London VC Prof Amanda Broderick for @wonkhe.bsky.social today
wonkhe.com/blogs/higher...
MillionPlus, the Association for Modern Universities, has commented on the government’s NHS Ten Year Health Plan, published today
www.millionplus.ac.uk/millionplus-...
📢 A new chair for London Higher 📢
Professor Shitij Kapur, the Vice-Chancellor and President of King's College London, has been elected as the new Chair of London Higher by members of the organisation.
Read more: buff.ly/Ph5BJAh
Wonderful to see Wonder Brothers author Frank Cottrell-Boyce at LJMU with Lord Mayor Barbara Murray inspiring primary children to read, write and speak out loud with Liverpool Learning Partnership and our School of Education.
12.06.2025 09:35 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Professor Graham Baldwin re-elected as MillionPlus Chair
millionplus.ac.uk/professor-gr...
Labour’s ambitions depend on giving universities financial headroom and a long-term plan, writes Rachel Hewitt for
Research Professional News
researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v... (£)
MillionPlus Chief Executive Rachel Hewitt had a royal time yesterday afternoon at Buckingham Palace for the education garden party
15.05.2025 11:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
MillionPlus comment on the Government’s Immigration White Paper
millionplus.ac.uk/millionplus-...
This is a timely intervention from the Education Committee
and paints a picture of the starkness of the financial crisis that is impacting across HE, as well as outlining many of its underlying causes. Many in the sector will have a keen eye on the Govt’s response
bit.ly/3YWI11Z
"Equally, while the number of disadvantaged students entering HE has increased, the gap in participation rates between the most and least disadvantaged students has continued to grow."
www.millionplus.ac.uk/a-place-for-...
"Between 2015-24, London witnessed a near 13% increase in its participation rate (38.2% to 51%), meanwhile the North East saw a 1.4% increase (27.6% to 29%) in the same period."
10.04.2025 13:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A place for everything (and everyone)
Rachel Hewitt writes on the untapped potential that can be unlocked by closing participation gaps between regions
www.millionplus.ac.uk/a-place-for-...
We are looking forward to joining the @EducationCommittee this morning for an important session on higher education funding bit.ly/4i7Ul6e
08.04.2025 08:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Modern universities a vital part of the higher education landscape, says MillionPlus as it launches updated Think Modern Facts and Stats publication
bit.ly/4hojAkW
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