On 18 February 2025, Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer, AMOSSHE) attended an event ran by Wonkhe, the policy blog site, exploring ‘The Secret Life of Students’.
On 7 February 2025, Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer, AMOSSHE) attended the AMOSSHE Winter Conference in London, which explored how we can create inclusive higher education communities where all students feel they belong.
A psychology lecturer from the University of East London has written an article outlining five tips for understanding what brings you joy outside of work.
Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer) helps members understand and respond to policy changes in the higher education sector that impact the work of Student Services.
AMOSSHE Conference 2024 keynote speaker Dr Monika Nangia has written an article highlighting the power of storytelling to improve leadership opportunities for women of colour in higher education.
EucA (European university college Association) has launched a one-year postgraduate diploma aimed at equipping professionals in Student Services with essential competencies for managing extra-academic matters and fostering students' soft skills development.
AMOSSHE member Plinth House is running several online training events in the spring for Student Services professionals, and is offering an 10% discount for AMOSSHE members on its standard individual attendee rate.
Academics from Student Minds and Durham University have published a journal article detailing the experiences of Student Services and academic staff in supporting student mental health.
A researcher has published an article about the challenges and opportunities that disabled researchers face as they navigate systemic barriers and advocate for inclusion.
NASPA (National Association of Student Personnel Administrators) has published a report as an actionable guide for Student Affairs professionals about the current state and future directions of AI in the sector.
On 4 December 2024 Senior Policy and Research Officer Emma Maslin attended the 5 Years of the University Mental Health Charter webinar by Student Minds. Here's Emma's feedback from the event.
We want your proposals for informative and stimulating sessions to engage delegates at the AMOSSHE National Conference 2025 and contribute to the professional development of Student Services leaders in UK higher education.
UHMAN (University Mental Health Advisers Network) and sector partners have published a report sharing insights and practical recommendations to enhance the relevance of mental health and wellbeing with students.
Wonkhe has published an article reviewing the compassionate communications principles published as part of the outputs of HEMHIT (Higher Education Mental Health Implementation Taskforce).
Wonkhe has published an article advocating for the expansion of higher education policy engagement beyond academics to include professional services staff.
HEPI (Higher Education Policy Institute) has published an article advocating for the need for a strategic and innovative approach to student accommodations to meet the needs of future student populations.
Jisc has published a report about how providers can leverage digital, data and technology to boost efficiencies, reduce costs and promote a stable and sustainable future.
Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer) helps members understand and respond to policy changes in the higher education sector that impact the work of Student Services. Here’s Emma’s update about current policy priorities for autumn 2024.
Wonkhe has published an article about the UK government budget, which suggests that while additional university funding was not introduced in this budget, essential areas like research remain supported, with Horizon Europe funding clearly separated.
Medr has published guidance and funding allocations to support anti-racism and race equality in higher education providers in Wales. This takes over from the previous HEFCW (Higher Education Funding Council for Wales) allocation for race equality work.
Wonkhe has published an article highlighting the lack of support and awareness surrounding menopause in professional settings as it remains stigmatised, and many women feel unsupported at work.
Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer) helps members understand and respond to policy changes in the higher education sector that impact the work of Student Services. Here’s Emma’s update about current policy priorities for summer 2024.