Dec 16, 2022
Research Development Fund (RDF) 2022 Awards Announcement
WUN is pleased to announce the results of the Research Development Fund (RDF) 2022. These awards mark a direct investment of £220,000 in internati...
Dec 14, 2022
WUN Presidents Forum 2022: Addressing inequality in higher education and research – Keynote and Session 1
Inequality in higher education and research was the theme of the Presidents Forum at the WUN Annual General Meeting 2022. We look back on contribution...
Dec 14, 2022
WUN convenes with fellow networks at COP27
SUMMARY “Networks are so important because no one university has all the skills and experts to address all the challenges of climate change,” said...
Dec 14, 2022
Can access to technology reshape higher education?
Technology has the power to democratize higher education, but it’s not a panacea, says José Escamilla. “We had forgotten how important access to ...
Dec 14, 2022
Equity in higher education requires bold action
Precise goals and bold schemes are necessary to create greater equity in higher education, says Andrew Parfitt. Parfitt, Vice-chancellor and President...
Dec 14, 2022
Equitable research partnerships aren’t ‘extractive’
Global challenges require solutions that arise from equitable and mutually beneficial research partnerships in which the voice and agency of all are v...
Dec 12, 2022
Dawn Freshwater completes term as chair of Partnership Board
Professor Dawn Freshwater has concluded her term as chair of the Worldwide Universities Network partnership board. Her time at the helm saw the networ...
Nov 10, 2022
Universities as key solutions providers: Leveraging our local and global networks for innovation
WUN will be participating in the COP27 Climate Change Conference in November 2022 through our participation in a side event “Universities as key ...
Nov 10, 2022
World at a ‘tipping point’ in climate change talks, COP27 delegate says
Sherilee Harper, an expert on how climate change is affecting human health, is attending the COP27 conference to present key findings from the Intergo...
