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Monitoring sex and gender - HESA student record
Related subject: Gender | Trans | Staff | StudentsRecommendations on monitoring from ECU
Equality in Scotland's colleges: statistical report
Related subject: Staff | Students | General | ScotlandDeveloping a statistical report that provides an equality baseline for college student data and additional commentary
Evidencing equality: approaches to increasing disclosure and take-up of disabled students' allowance
Related subject: Disability | StudentsHelping institutions to consider ways to increase the level of disability disclosure and DSA take-up in higher education
Equitable admissions: helping underrepresented groups enter HE
Related subject: StudentsTake part in ECU's work to further the admission of underrepresented groups into into higher education
Equality in higher education: statistical report 2011
Related subject: Staff | Students | General | ScotlandECU's report into the equality challenges facing higher education
Include and inspire: sport and fitness services in higher education
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Trans | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | StudentsA guide for HEI sports service managers and students' unions
What are the responsibilities of HEIs in relation to equality for student clubs and societies?
Related subject: Students | Equality Act | ScotlandWhen a student's association is a separate entity to the HEI with its own charity and legal status, what are the HEI's equality responsibilities with regard to student clubs and societies affiliated to the association and using HEI premises?
Meeting the Equality Act 2010: learning from disability equality schemes in higher education in England
Related subject: Disability | Staff | Students | Equality ActBuilding on the lessons from disability equality schemes to ensure disability equality for staff and students
Consultation on student fees in Scotland
Related subject: StudentsECU's response to the consultation
What questions could be asked to monitor protected characteristics?
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Trans | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | Staff | Students | General
Digitisation and reformatting working practices
Related subject: Disability | Students | ScotlandProject to identify and document effective practice in digitisation and reformatting of texts for disabled students in Scotland
Access agreements: ECU response
Related subject: StudentsECU responds to publication of access agreements
Religion and belief in HE: researching the experiences of staff and students
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | StudentsProviding a nationwide evidence-base exploring issues around religion and belief in the staff and student experience
Religion and belief impacts on staff and student experiences of higher education
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | StudentsECU research launched today (11 July 2011)
ECU and HEA support conference on promoting inclusive change
Related subject: Race | StudentsUniversity of Greenwich host conference addressing equality and success for BME students
Religion and belief in HE: an evidence-informed way forward
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | StudentsLaunch of ECU's ground-breaking research into the experiences of staff and students in HE
Book launch: Education, disability and social policy
Related subject: Disability | StudentsBook edited by ECU chief executive David Ruebain and Steve Haines launched
Joining up agendas: internationalisation and equality and diversity in HE
Related subject: StudentsSenior management briefing on the benefits of developing joined-up working between equality and diversity and internationalisation
Improving the degree attainment of black and minority ethnic students
Related subject: Race | StudentsA joint Higher Education Academy and ECU commentary on supporting BME students to achieve better degrees
Supporting BME students to acheive
Related subject: Race | StudentsECU and HEA publish commentary on improving the degree attainment of black and minority ethnic (BME) students
Effective equality surveys
Related subject: Staff | Students | General
Exploring the staff and student experience in higher education institutions
Equitable admissions: facilitating entry of underrepresented groups to HE
Related subject: Students | GeneralWorking in partnership with key admissions stakeholders ECU will explore admissions policy and practices
Promoting good relations in higher education
Related subject: Staff | Students | GeneralDeveloping opportunities for good relations work between groups and individuals on campus
Attracting international students: equitable services and support, campus cohesion and community engagement
Related subject: Students | ScotlandECU and the Scottish higher education sector are investigating the benefits of placing equality and diversity at the centre of the international student experience
Mainstreaming: equality at the heart of further and higher education
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Trans | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | Staff | Students | General | Equality Act | ScotlandResearch to enable Scottish higher education institutions and colleges to mainstream equality into their core functions
Managing reasonable adjustments in higher education
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsGuidance on managing reasonable adjustments for disabled staff and students
Many HEIs are letting down pregnant students
Related subject: Gender | StudentsNew legal responsibilities to ensure pregnant students don't face discrimination
Student pregnancy and maternity: implications for higher education institutions
Related subject: Gender | StudentsGuidance on meeting new legal requirements to support students during pregnancy and maternity
Internationalisation and equality and diversity in HE: merging identities
Related subject: StudentsResearch report into the relationships between equality and diversity and the internationalisation agenda
Equality in higher education: statistical report 2010
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Race | Staff | Students | General
A statistical overview of the equality challenges facing higher education in 2010
'Non-traditional' students find it more difficult to find work placements in the arts and cultural sector
Related subject: StudentsECU research finds pathways to working in arts and culture are unequal
Groundbreaking survey into religion and belief is launched
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | StudentsStaff and students in higher education with a religion or belief invited to take part
Accommodation services: supporting gay students
Related subject: Sexual orientation | StudentsA leaflet with information and advice for providers of student accommodation
International students' services: supporting gay students
Related subject: Sexual orientation | StudentsLeaflet with information and advice for staff supporting international students
Target bursaries where they will be most effective, says ECU
Related subject: StudentsECU comment on new research by the Office of Fair Access
Barriers to disabled students in science and engineering
Related subject: Disability | StudentsFree conference exploring the barriers to disabled students in science and engineering
Higher education institutions reap the benefits of working in partnership with disabled students
Related subject: Disability | StudentsHigher Education Academy and ECU launch guidance showing that the way institutions engage with disabled students makes a real difference to the student learning experience, and the institution as a whole
Strategic approaches to disabled student engagement
Related subject: Disability | Students
Effective strategies to engage and involve disabled students as partners
Rise in number of HEIs seeking advice on supporting trans people
Related subject: Gender | Trans | Staff | StudentsHEIs actively seeking to support trans staff and students
PDF: Trans staff and students in higher education: revised 2010
Related subject: Gender | Trans | Staff | StudentsDownload a PDF of our revised trans guidance
ECU urges vice-chancellors to deliver lesbian, gay and bisexual equality
Related subject: Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsHEIs need to take a serious approach to wiping out discrimination against LGB staff and students, says ECU
Advancing LGB equality
Related subject: Sexual orientation | Staff | Students
Improving the experience of lesbian, gay and bisexual staff and students in higher education
DOC: Advancing LGB equality
Related subject: Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsDownload an accessible Word version of our guidance to improve the experience of lesbian, gay and bisexual staff and students in HE
PDF: Advancing LGB equality
Related subject: Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsDownload the PDF of our guidance to improve the experience of lesbian, gay and bisexual staff and students in HE
Strategic approaches to disabled student engagement: launch event
Related subject: Disability | StudentsA practical one-day event to enhance your institution's approach to student engagement by introducing proven approaches to furthering the involvement of disabled students in higher education
ECU and sector work supporting students highlighted by government
Related subject: Disability | StudentsGovernment responds to National Student Forum recommendations on improving the student experience
Postgraduate Review
Related subject: StudentsECU's response to the Postgraduate Review call-out for evidence
Can we ask students to remove facial coverings to verify their identity?
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | Students
Sensory access in higher education: guidance report 2009
Related subject: Disability | Staff | Students
Making sure the campus environment doesn't disadvantage sensory impaired staff or students
Male student experience
Related subject: Gender | StudentsResearch into the experiences of male students in higher education
Equality Bill: implications for students' unions
Related subject: Students | Equality Act
A briefing addressing the implications of the Equality Bill for students' unions
Religious observance in higher education: facilities and services
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | Students
ECU's second briefing about practical issues that arise on campus in relation to religion or belief
Managing procurement to promote equality in further and higher education
Related subject: Staff | Students | GeneralSupporting the development of equality promoting strategies in procurement policies and practices
Report reveals significant challenges ahead for equality in higher education
Related subject: Staff | Students | GeneralProgress made but challenges still exist
Equality in higher education: statistical report 2009
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Race | Staff | Students | General
A statistical overview of the equality challenges facing higher education in 2009
Introducing heidi equality
Related subject: Staff | Students | GeneralA new way to run reports about the equality performance of your institution
Equality Act briefings and seminars
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Trans | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | Staff | Students | General | Equality ActSupporting the sector in meeting the new legislative requirements of the Equality Act 2010
Student scholarships and bursaries: lawful positive action or unlawful discrimination?
Related subject: Students | General
Skill South East England network meeting
Related subject: Disability | StudentsMeeting of disability officers from higher education institutions in London and the South East of England
Positive action, positive duties
Related subject: Staff | Students | GeneralA Higher Education Equal Opportunities Network conference
LGBT equality: support for staff and students in Scotland's universities and colleges
Related subject: Trans | Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsA half-day seminar organised by Equality Forward that builds on work supporting colleges and universities on LGBT issues
What does the HESA category 'indeterminate' mean?
Related subject: Gender | Trans | Staff | StudentsThe Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) asks us to collect gender data on male, female and 'indeterminate' staff and students. Is HESA referring to trans staff and students?
Many Voices conference
Related subject: StudentsA one-day conference focusing on diversity, quality enhancement and the students' voice
Religious observance in higher education: institutional timetabling and work patterns
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | Students
The first in a series of briefings and case studies on reconciling religious observance and academic or management responsibilities
Inclusive students' unions: equality and diversity in practice
Related subject: Students | General
How equality legislation requirements apply to students' unions
Mental wellbeing in higher education: current challenges
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsThe Universities UK / Guild HE working group for the promotion of wellbeing in higher education conference
Heidi equality
Related subject: Staff | Students | GeneralWorking with the Higher Education Statistics Agency to develop an equality function within their heidi data management tool
Experience of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans staff and students in higher education: research report 2009
Related subject: Trans | Sexual orientation | Staff | Students
An authoritative evidence base of the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans staff and students in higher education
Higher education sector needs to address sexual orientation and trans-status discrimination
Related subject: Trans | Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsResearch into the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans staff and students highlights discrimination on campus
PDF: Experience of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans staff and students in higher education: research report 2009
Related subject: Trans | Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsResearch into the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans staff and students in higher education
Internationalising equality, equalising internationalisation
Related subject: Staff | Students | General
The intersection between the internationalisation and equality and diversity agendas in the higher education sector
National Association of Disability Practitioners Spring conference (London)
Related subject: StudentsSupporting students with mental heath issues
National Association of Disability Practitioners Spring conference (Manchester)
Related subject: Disability | StudentsSupporting students with mental health issues
First research into experiences of LGBT staff and students in HE to be unveiled
Related subject: Trans | Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsBooking now open for this not-to-be-missed conference, 4 March 2009
HEEON conference: student attainment and ethnicity
Related subject: StudentsOne year on from the publication of the Equality Challenge Unit / Higher Education Academy report on student attainment and ethnicity, this Higher Education Equal Opportunities Network event will review progress made
Action on evidence: the experiences of LGBT staff and students in higher education
Related subject: Trans | Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsLaunching the findings of research into the experiences of over 4000 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender staff and students in higher education and giving delegates the opportunity to shape the direction of future ECU work based on the research
Handbook for student accommodation providers: support and guidance for equality and diversity
Related subject: Students | General
A practical resource on which to develop management agreements between higher education institutions (HEIs) and student accommodation providers on equality and diversity issues
Equality in higher education: statistical report 2008
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Race | Staff | Students | General
A statistical overview of equality challenges in higher education
Points-based immigration system: equality impact on students and staff
Related subject: Race | Staff | StudentsReforms to the UK immigration system may have equality implications
Exclusion of native language qualifications
Related subject: Race | StudentsAdmissions policies that exclude native language qualifications
Student carers
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsEmployment Tribunal ruling raises wider implications for HEIs
BNP members working in higher education institutions
Related subject: Staff | StudentsECU statement
Bridging the Access Gap conference
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsThis conference, organised by the CACDP, will provide an opportunity to explore issues effecting disabled teachers and students in further and higher education
Consultation on student fitness to practice
Related subject: StudentsECU's response to the General Medical Council and Medical School Council draft fitness to practice guidance
Gender equality scheme: equality objectives for students
Related subject: Gender | Trans | StudentsSetting equality objectives for students
Ethnicity, gender and degree attainment: final report
Related subject: Gender | Race | Students
Summarising the findings of research into the impact of ethnicity and gender on degree attainment
Should institutions monitor data on religion and belief?
Related subject: Religion and belief | Staff | Students
Involving disabled students and staff
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsDisability legislation has introduced a legal requirement to involve disabled people in how public bodies, including higher education institutions, function.
Gender equality schemes: the annual report
Related subject: Staff | StudentsAn overview of how to comply with the Duty to produce an annual report for the Gender Equality Scheme
Inclusive campus: accommodation and social space
Related subject: Students | General
Developing an inclusive approach to providing accommodation and social space in the higher education sector
Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006: guidance on age and students
Related subject: Age | StudentsHow the age regulations impact on student admissions
Supporting trans staff and students
Related subject: Gender | Trans | Staff | StudentsAn introduction to the issues equalities practitioners, managers and policy makers need to consider in order to support transgender staff and students
Lesbian, gay and bisexual equality
Related subject: Sexual orientation | Staff | StudentsProviding practical exploration of LGB equality for staff within colleges and HEIs to further develop sexual orientation equality
Monitoring disability equality
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsThis page highlights the importance of monitoring in achieving disability equality
Disclosure of disability status
Related subject: Disability | Staff | StudentsInformation on the importance of disability disclosure for both staff and students
Equality Act 2010
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Trans | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | Staff | Students | General | Equality ActThe Equality Act 2010 brings together and extends existing equality legislation
Points-based immigration system for international students and staff: equality implications
Related subject: Race | Staff | Students
Equality implications of the UK points-based immigration system for international students and staff
Students' unions and Christian unions
Related subject: Religion and belief | StudentsSupporting students' unions and Christian unions, which face issues of affiliating to each other
Promoting and progressing race equality
Related subject: Race | Staff | StudentsThe Race Relations Act 1976 as amended by the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 gives higher education institutions a statutory general duty to promote race equality
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