Published on 14 February 2023
The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) has today published the results of the inaugural ACU Measures Supporting Research Survey,
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Published on 16 March 2022
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has committed to transitioning to a Blue Economy. A key pillar of this is the establishment of a Centre of Excellence at the University of the West Indies.
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Published on 14 March 2022
Through our role as a Commonwealth organisation, here's how we believe we can contribute to and influence change, and bring our mission – to build a better world through higher education – to life.
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Published on 20 July 2021
In the post-pandemic university campus, it's likely that some form of blended learning is here to stay. What will this mean for students and staff?
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Published on 13 July 2021
While digital technology can enhance access to higher education, intersecting inequalities mean that this reality is still out of reach for many. How can we use technology to address inequalities?
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Published on 06 July 2021
The success of any digital transformation will depend on how well students and staff are supported. But what does that really mean, and how could it work in practice?
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Published on 29 June 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on higher education around the world. What challenges and opportunities will higher education face in our digital future?
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Published on 09 December 2020
How can international collaborations be fair, and enable universities in low and middle income countries (LMICs) to have a more equal footing?
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Published on 03 December 2020
Universities across the world are reflecting on what the the statues and the building names on their campuses mean in today’s world.
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Published on 26 November 2020
Some may question why universities need to be involved in reparations at all, but universities played a role in providing a cloak of respectability and legitimacy for the colonial project.
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Published on 18 November 2020
If we are to reduce the digital divide on the road to achieving higher education for all by 2030, a truly global effort is needed to shape a common roadmap to equity.
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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?
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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.
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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?
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Published on 15 October 2020
Experts weigh in on supporting early-career researchers and creating enabling environments for quality research to thrive.
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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.
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