Ellie Bothwell

Locale determines the mission of many universities, and the Impact Rankings recognise how such diversity and community-mindedness helps to further progress towards the SDGs

The president of Lingnan University on requiring students to use ChatGPT and using data to manage grumbles from staff

Ratings reveal small group of global universities shining across disciplines

Universities are invited to participate in the second edition of the regional ranking

THE analysis finds that high share of global institutions fail to recognise staff for cross-disciplinary working, as experts warn research environment is ‘still not up to the task’

UK and US universities struggle to keep pace with top Asian performers as research funding shares decline

From just 200 universities to almost 2,000, the World University Rankings have become more global and more inclusive. Ellie Bothwell goes through the archives to examine the most noteworthy developments  

The University of Hull vice-chancellor explains how she simultaneously reduced costs and improved academic performance at the formerly under-threat institution

The vice-chancellor of Edge Hill University discusses centralising spending, climbing up the rankings and leading the institution for almost 30 years

Amid continuing border restrictions and geopolitical uncertainty, experts examine whether an increase in intra-Asian student mobility remains a realistic prospect

As the region’s boom slows, countries can focus on weak points and readjust aims, writes Ellie Bothwell