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Our new R&I Shared Services Collaboration Fund will support ideas for new shared services in Scottish university research and innovation. Proposals can be submitted from now until noon on 29 Aug. 👉tinyurl.com/3td8p6xp

Our new R&I Shared Services Collaboration Fund will support ideas for new shared services in Scottish university research and innovation. Proposals can be submitted from now until noon on 29 Aug. 

👉tinyurl.com/3td8p6xp
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Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth has welcomed the latest recovery proposals from University of Dundee including steps to minimise job losses. @ScotGov has provided £25 million additional support for the sector, and will carefully consider any further financial ask from Scottish Funding Council.

Education Secretary <a href="/JennyGilruth/">Jenny Gilruth</a> has welcomed the latest recovery proposals from <a href="/dundeeuni/">University of Dundee</a> including steps to minimise job losses.
 
@ScotGov has provided £25 million additional support for the sector, and will carefully consider any further financial ask from <a href="/ScotFundCouncil/">Scottish Funding Council</a>.
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Today we have published our Mainstreaming and Equality Outcome Report 2025-29. It details our activity to support the colleges and universities that we fund to meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. sfc.ac.uk/publications/m…

Today we have published our Mainstreaming and Equality Outcome Report 2025-29. It details our activity to support the colleges and universities that we fund to meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. 

sfc.ac.uk/publications/m…
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‘Research moves slowly, while dementia itself progresses quickly.’ The SFC-funded Brain Health ARC defied this perception with a brilliantly successful initiative. Find out all about it in our new guest blog 👉tinyurl.com/4mas45zt

‘Research moves slowly, while dementia itself progresses quickly.’ 

The SFC-funded <a href="/brainhealtharc/">Brain Health ARC</a> defied this perception with a brilliantly successful initiative. Find out all about it in our new guest blog 

👉tinyurl.com/4mas45zt
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Nine new Policing Academic Centres of Excellence were unveiled today by UK Research and Innovation. We’re delighted that one is based in Scotland - the latest legacy of an investment we made in 2007 in the Scottish Institute of Policing Research ukri.org/news/nine-poli…

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Our Pathfinders programme was all about learning by doing. We’ll be sharing our findings and reflections at a special free event in Stirling on Friday 30 May. There are still places available if you’d like to join us tinyurl.com/y3fzabhh

Our Pathfinders programme was all about learning by doing. We’ll be sharing our findings and reflections at a special free event in Stirling on Friday 30 May. There are still places available if you’d like to join us tinyurl.com/y3fzabhh
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🚨 We're hiring! Help shape the future of education, training, and skills in Scotland as the Head of Assurance at the SCQF Partnership. ❓But what does a day in the life of a Head of Assurance look like? 💡 9am – Read a review report of a Credit Rating Body – Does it cover the

🚨 We're hiring! Help shape the future of education, training, and skills in Scotland as the Head of Assurance at the SCQF Partnership.

❓But what does a day in the life of a Head of Assurance look like?

💡 9am –  Read a review report of a Credit Rating Body – Does it cover the
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Do you have the leadership skills to make a difference to the future of college education in Glasgow? Recruitment is underway for college chairs for City of Glasgow College, Glasgow Clyde College and Glasgow Kelvin College. Further details and applicant packs are available here tinyurl.com/yuekmned

Do you have the leadership skills to make a difference to the future of college education in Glasgow? Recruitment is underway for college chairs for <a href="/CofGCollege/">City of Glasgow College</a>, <a href="/Glasgow_Clyde/">Glasgow Clyde College</a> and <a href="/GKCollege/">Glasgow Kelvin College</a>.

Further details and applicant packs are available here tinyurl.com/yuekmned
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Recruitment is underway for a college chair for South Lanarkshire College. The College has been an important part of the South Lanarkshire community for 75 years. Apply here to be part of its future tinyurl.com/5crfc2dv

Recruitment is underway for a college chair for <a href="/SLCek/">South Lanarkshire College</a>. 

The College has been an important part of the South Lanarkshire community for 75 years. Apply here to be part of its future tinyurl.com/5crfc2dv
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We have published our latest report on staffing in Scotland’s colleges from 2014-15 to 2023-24. The report shows the proportion of females in senior management roles has risen by just over 3 percentage points since 2022-23. sfc.ac.uk/?news=latest-c…

We have published our latest report on staffing in Scotland’s colleges from 2014-15 to 2023-24.

The report shows the proportion of females in senior management roles has risen by just over 3 percentage points since 2022-23. 

sfc.ac.uk/?news=latest-c…
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Our Pathfinders programme was all about learning by doing. We’ll be sharing our findings and reflections at a special free event in Stirling on Friday 30 May. This is a free and open event, there are still places available if you’d like to join us: eventbrite.co.uk/e/sfc-scottish…

Our Pathfinders programme was all about learning by doing. We’ll be sharing our findings and reflections at a special free event in Stirling on Friday 30 May. 

This is a free and open event, there are still places available if you’d like to join us:

eventbrite.co.uk/e/sfc-scottish…
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Just two days to go till our free Pathfinders event in Stirling! There are still a few places available if you’d like to know what we learnt from the Pathfinders programme and hear from the leaders of the pilot projects eventbrite.co.uk/e/sfc-scottish…

Just two days to go till our free Pathfinders event in Stirling!

There are still a few places available if you’d like to know what we learnt from the Pathfinders programme and hear from the leaders of the pilot projects 

eventbrite.co.uk/e/sfc-scottish…
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Today’s a big day for the SFC Pathfinders programme. Our dissemination event starts at 10. Professor Ewart Keep will give the keynote speech and there’s a chance for people to find out about the pilot projects from the teams that ran them. 👉tinyurl.com/2tysmbwh

Today’s a big day for the SFC Pathfinders programme. 

Our dissemination event starts at 10. Professor Ewart Keep will give the keynote speech and there’s a chance for people to find out about the pilot projects from the teams that ran them.

👉tinyurl.com/2tysmbwh
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It’s great to see a packed room for the welcome session at today’s Pathfinders dissemination event. There’s a busy agenda right through till 3:30 this afternoon. Lots to learn about and discuss! #Pathfinderslearning

It’s great to see a packed room for the welcome session at today’s Pathfinders dissemination event. There’s a busy agenda right through till 3:30 this afternoon. Lots to learn about and discuss! #Pathfinderslearning
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Professor Ewart Keep’s keynote speech this morning provided an insightful overview of the existing post school skills system. Professor Keep also reminded us of the purpose of the Pathfinders programme and looked forward to future opportunities for change #Pathfinderslearning

Professor Ewart Keep’s keynote speech this morning provided an insightful overview of the existing post school skills system. 
Professor Keep also reminded us of the purpose of the Pathfinders programme and looked forward to future opportunities for change #Pathfinderslearning
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“One of the most powerful examples I’ve ever seen of an attempt to move skills alignment forward.” Professor Ewart Keep talks about the impact and value of the Pathfinders programme during a break at today's event #Pathfinderslearning

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This afternoon’s sessions include an update on Post School Education and Skills Reform and as well as panel discussions on collaboration and planning at a region level - a full and interesting schedule! #Pathfinderslearning

This afternoon’s sessions include an update on Post School Education and Skills Reform and as well as panel discussions on collaboration and planning at a region level  - a full and interesting schedule! #Pathfinderslearning
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The final panel session of the afternoon addressed the issue of learning for a future tertiary education system and concluded a varied and engaging agenda at today’s Pathfinders dissemination event in Stirling #Pathfinderslearning

The final panel session of the afternoon addressed the issue of learning for a future tertiary education system and concluded a varied and engaging agenda at today’s Pathfinders dissemination event in Stirling #Pathfinderslearning