HEPI runs a range of events selected to maximise their effectiveness in reaching out to our target audiences and include invite-only high level seminars (such as our annual series of House of Commons breakfast seminars), conferences, one-to-one briefings, as well as set-piece events such as the HEPI Annual Lecture given by a senior international figure. Some of these events result in publications, which we also make available online.
Educating the ‘COVID generation’ On Thursday 7 September HEPI and Unite Students will hold a breakout session at the UUK Annual Conference in Manchester. The majority of this year’s new intake experienced the pandemic in their mid-teens. They missed out on social and educational experiences and early opportunities for independence,…
***UPDATE: A recording of the webinar is below*** HEPI and UCAS are delighted to announce an ‘In Conversation’ webinar with Clare Marchant, Chief Executive at UCAS, about this year’s school and college leavers’ results and admissions to higher education. To register your place at the webinar on Monday 14 August…
On 12 July 2023, HEPI will be marking its 20th birthday with a reception in central London, 5:30pm – 7:30pm. We will be launching a collection of essays on the last 20 years of higher education policy. The reception will include brief speeches from the Rt Hon. Dame Margaret Hodge…
***UPDATE: A recording of the webinar is available below**** On Tuesday, 11 July from 10am to 11am, HEPI and Unite Students will host a webinar to discuss the results and issues raised in the 2023 Unite Students’ Applicant Index, with the following speakers: To register your place, please click here:…
The future of higher education at a time of technological revolution, changing regulation and political uncertainty ***A video recording of The Rt Hon Robert Halfon’s address to the Annual Conference can be viewed here*** ***Professor Robert Ford’s slides on the political environment are available below.*** On Thursday 22 June 2023,…
On Wednesday 21 June 2023 from 12.15pm to 1.45pm, evasys is hosting a ‘Lunch & Learn’ webinar, supported by HEPI, on ‘How to evidence educational gains’, which will see a panel of experts from across the HE sector come together to discuss the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) submissions and best…
Prior to his UPP Foundation Annual Lecture later on the same day, President Fitts face a summary of his speech before we opened it up to a wide-ranging conversation about US and UK higher education.
On Thursday, 8 June 2023, HEPI hosted a roundtable dinner with guest speaker Viv Stern, Chief Executive of Universities UK, in his role as the first Student Support Champion. The evening was chaired by Professor Nick Pearce, Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Institute for Policy Research at…
*** UPDATE: A recording of the livestream can be viewed below *** On Tuesday 16 May, HEPI, Universities UK International and Kaplan International Pathways will jointly be publishing new research commissioned from London Economics on the benefits and costs of hosting international students, broken down by parliamentary constituency (updating previous…
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed digital learning in higher education. Its adoption and the subsequent shift towards online learning has offered significant advantages to many students, making learning more accessible for the students that need it. In early December 2022, HEPI and Kortext launched brand new research to look at students’…