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Technological know-how and compassion key in the post-Covid era, leaders say

Ron Daniels told 51³Ô¹Ï summit that fears that elite universities remain inaccessible have hit trust in science

THE data reveal the voter base for universities with growing reputations and their more established neighbours

With students stressed, academics see overriding value of showing more humanity

Data from THE¡¯s Reputation Rankings reveal the contrasts in the perception of institutions¡¯ subject strengths inside and outside the country in which they are based

The pandemic crisis may offer less established institutions a chance to shine, says Ellie Bothwell

The THE Germany Academic Salon will investigate whether the European powerhouse can ¡®usher in a new golden age of German science¡¯

Digitising classes was the first part ¨C the next challenge is to make materials engaging and personalised, experts say

Conversations at the Leadership & Management Summit will cover mental health, adaptive leadership and financial planning. The event will also mark the launch of THE Campus

Topics including strategising, the benefits of online learning, and international research will be explored in conversations across two virtual stages 

We have published the methodology for the 2021 edition of the table, which makes it easier for postgraduate institutions to take part, says Duncan Ross

Higher education leaders across Europe and the US will examine access, mental health support and international student enrolments in socially distanced education

New York University provost says sector approaches to diverse hiring can become ¡®distasteful, racist and fetishistic¡¯ exercises

¡®Peripheral¡¯ institutions can more easily ¡®play on the world stage¡¯ but most prestigious universities may be more likely to survive and thrive, THE summit hears

Continent¡¯s scholars urged to focus on solving societal problems

As universities renew their pedagogical efforts, there is no case to lower tuition fees, summit hears

Universities should capitalise on their students as an asset, says UN environment expert

Panel stresses importance of ethics training for field that generates moral questions ¡®on steroids¡¯

Mamokgethi Phakeng says universities often ¡®part of the machine¡¯ that perpetuates white privilege and exploitation of 51³Ô¹Ï South

A Pakistan-based institution saw a new generation of leaders emerge during Covid-19

NYU president counters that such competition is what drives science forward

Wits v-c says that decolonised knowledge must not be sanitised knowledge

Manchester v-c says Covid response has transformed inter-university and regional government collaboration in city

Nottingham vice-chancellor insists international collaboration can become ¡®even better¡¯ using digital communication

Toronto president tells summit that ¡®quality of city¡¯ is crucial for university headhunting

Covid-19 is disrupting academic and student mobility in short term but university leaders are optimistic that higher education will maintain its international outlook

CEU president says that rather than relying on ¡®outside institutions¡¯, academics and students must stand up for themselves

Economic revival in the wake of the pandemic will require all sections of society to play their part, says Janet Beer

We preview the upcoming virtual World Academic Summit and speak with the University of Toronto¡¯s Susan McCahan about her vision of the future for higher education

Universities around the world can now participate in the third edition of our rankings based on the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Without ¡®flashy buildings¡¯ and IT systems, university administrators will be ¡®pushing bits of paper around¡¯ long into the future, says Monash head

University leaders laud overseas collaboration, but express concern about ineffective communication back home

Research leaders stress opportunities for engagement from Covid-induced adversity

Universities Australia chief executive tells THE Live ANZ that institutions must become more resilient

Sector leaders to debate how region can retain its leading position in global higher education

Senior figures from Chicago, King¡¯s College London and Melbourne say new metrics could be incorporated into global league tables to prove value of higher education

Virtual event will explore the value of place and opportunities for more equitable international partnerships, as well as marking the launch of THE¡¯s World University Rankings 2021

Universities' impact on local communities is vital to strengthen society, writes Ellie Bothwell

Virtual edition of Young Universities Summit hears how easing of lockdown at Italian institution had boosted morale

Universities in Hong Kong and Singapore top list of world¡¯s best universities founded during the past half-century

Many young universities have an explicit service mission, while others organically aligned their work with local needs. John Ross explores new institutions¡¯ affinity for civic engagement

Virtual event will explore how to better recognise institutions¡¯ socio-economic contributions to region and mark launch of THE¡¯s Latin America University Rankings 2020

The THE Young Universities webinar will also mark the launch of the THE Young University Rankings 2020

Universities are under intense financial pressure but we should not ignore the outstanding work they are doing for the benefit of society, says Duncan Ross

The areas hit earliest by the coronavirus are reopening, but with protections in place

Pandemic-driven shifts could ¡®accelerate¡¯ rise of continent¡¯s universities, leaders tell THE event

Survey of academics in region finds widespread predictions of enrolment decline, budget cuts and concerns over lack of preparation for online education

University and industry leaders will discuss how university operations have been transformed by the pandemic, while event will also reveal the Asia University Rankings 2020

Desire for visibility and political pragmatism help propel archipelago¡¯s institutions up league table

Anticipating a renewed coronavirus outbreak, California State University plans for semester online

University and industry leaders in the UK will discuss the importance of collaboration between institutions, businesses and nations post-pandemic

Taiwan¡¯s response to the coronavirus has been impressive but fighting future global emergencies will require greater collective effort, says Chia-Ming Hsueh

Institutional leaders say role of universities has ¡®never been more important¡¯ as THE Impact Rankings reveal those that are leading the way on health and well-being

The country must focus on producing a new generation of university leaders if it is to succeed in addressing global problems, says Zeyad Yousif

Universities in New Zealand and Australia lead second edition of global ranking measuring institutions¡¯ social and economic impact

The relationship between higher education and the public has never been more crucial, argues Vahan Agopyan

Neglect of fundamental research is not inevitable when universities focus on sustainability challenges, UN advisor tells Innovation and Impact Summit

The United Nations¡¯ goals provide a useful framework for institutions to demonstrate their impact and work in partnership ¨C activities that are increasingly important in the age of Covid-19, says Duncan Ivison

Universities¡¯ reputations will increasingly be driven by their work related to sustainable development, says Stuart McCutcheon

Equitable collaborations are key to ensuring that universities can best respond to the SDGs, says Joanna Newman