Published on 12 November 2020
In recent decades, more students from indigenous and minority backgrounds have entered higher education. But what is their experience of being at university like?
Published on 04 November 2020
Curricula tend to be modelled on templates of learning that have usually originated in the so-called West. However, there are growing calls to make the curriculum more authentic to where it's taught.
Published on 29 October 2020
Protests against racial injustice and demands to address historical wrongs are often accompanied by calls for decolonisation. But what does decolonisation mean for higher education?
Published on 19 October 2020
ACU Summer School unites students from across the Commonwealth to discuss multidisciplinary issues of global importance. Baimba Osman Sheriff talks to us about his ACU Summer School experience.
Published on 16 October 2020
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is supporting the establishment of a Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy at the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus
Published on 15 October 2020
Experts weigh in on supporting early-career researchers and creating enabling environments for quality research to thrive.
Published on 15 October 2020
Professor Edward Byrne, Chair of the ACU Council and President & Principal of King’s College London has been awarded a Knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020.
Published on 13 October 2020
The ACU announces the first of three new Challenge Grant schemes, open exclusively to academic and professional staff at ACU member universities.
Published on 07 October 2020
ACU Summer School students discuss the complex intersections of migration and health across Mauritius, Cameroon, Ghana, the northern Rakhine state of Myanmar, and India.
Published on 07 October 2020
ACU Summer School delegates address the relationship between migration and climate change with a call to explore migration as an adaptation strategy.
Published on 05 October 2020
Across the Commonwealth and beyond, universities have rapidly adapted to a changing landscape in higher education. Here are just some of the ways that HR professionals have responded to COVID-19.
Published on 29 September 2020
ACU Summer School 2020 speaker, Dr Veronica Fynn Bruey writes for us on the topic of gender, migration and marginalised communities.
Published on 02 September 2020
50 students from across the Commonwealth connected online for ACU Summer School 2020: The Migration generation? Climate, youth and refugees.
Published on 01 September 2020
The results of the ACU’s digital engagement survey, published today, highlight the stubborn digital divide and its impact on universities’ current capacity to deliver teaching and research.
Published on 12 August 2020
Amidst a digital revolution in global higher education, improving the quality and availability of virtual learning resources is a cornerstone of the ACU’s mission to build more inclusive universities.
