Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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Diversifying STEM Practical advice from and for HE professionals on:
- Advice for supporting women to succeed in STEM
- STEM is not homogenous, so where are the diversity gaps?
- Career pathways to retain academics of colour in STEM
- What the sector can learn about supporting diversity from groups like Women in STEM
- Being an LGBTQ+ academic in STEM
- How to inspire, design and run effective STEM outreach
- Communicating opportunities within STEM
- Breaking down STEM stereotypes
- Identifying systemic and pipeline barriers to success in STEM
- How to get more women studying STEM degrees
- How to retain more women in STEM beyond degree level
Deadline for content: Monday, 12 January 2026
Understanding and valuing professional services staff Practical advice from and for HE professionals on:
- How to work well together
- Tips for effective inter-office communication
-How to work with academics
- Demystifying the language of professional services
- Fostering collegiality among teams
- Developing career pathways for professional services staff
- Advice for faculty who want to move into professional services (and vice versa)
- Strategies to recognise and reward professional services staff
Deadline for content: Monday, 26 January 2026
A step-by-step guide to commercialising your research. Practical advice from and for HE professionals on:
- Advice for collaborating with industry
- How to protect your intellectual property/patents/trademarks/licensing
- Understanding university agreements for commercialising research
- Managing funding/income
- Finding support for spin-out development
- Developing and evidencing proof of concept
- How to assess the commercial potential of research
- Commercialising arts and humanities research
- Balancing open research with commercialisation
Deadline for content: Monday, 9 February
Make your teaching accessible to all. Practical advice from and for HE professionals on:
- What are students’ key barriers to accessing teaching?
- Digital accessibility and how to address digital poverty
- Physical accessibility in place-based learning, fieldwork or lab work
- Neurodiversity-friendly teaching design and delivery
- How accessibility affects assessment and advice for addressing challenges
- Teaching students with hearing impairments (sign language, subtitling)
- Making content accessible for students with visual impairments
- The link between accessibility and belonging
- Flexibility for students with jobs and caring responsibilities
- Universal design for learning – its benefits and challenges
Deadline for content: Monday, 23 February