First US–based university press signs Jisc transitional open access agreement for UK higher education
The Jisc agreement provides participating UK institutions with unlimited Immediate Open Access publishing in Rockefeller University Press journals. The agreement covers 100% of article publication charges for authors at participating UK institutions.
Assessment overhaul: time to ditch pen and paper exams for good
After hundreds of years of putting pen to paper, Jisc’s new report explains why it’s time for assessment to evolve, for the sake of students, staff, and organisations. But how can colleges and universities embrace innovation and support staff to start an assessment revolution?
Turning the page on paper notebooks creates a digital dilemma
Switching from paper research notebooks to digital ones proves to be difficult for universities.
Harvard professor heads up international conference on frontiers in research
Jisc and CNI reveal keynote speakers for research and scholarly communications conference.
Call to scrap pen and paper exams by 2025
Jisc's new report calls for an overhaul of exams at colleges and universities, suggesting five ways to improve assessment for all.
MP hears the value of on-the-job learning from Jisc apprentices
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, new MP for Wantage, David Johnston (Con), visited Jisc's Harwell office on 7 February to meet young people working towards degree apprenticeships.
A trusted, reliable resource in a transforming world
Imagine a village with a hall, that’s been there for years - it’s the heart of the community.
Research 4.0 - how technology and imagination will push human knowledge further, faster
The new generation of technologies, combined with the power of the human brain, is going to transform how we push the boundaries of our research worlds. Paul Feldman, Jisc CEO, sets out his vision for the future of research.
Tools and skills for a modern institution
The increasing use of digital tools in sectors from finance to healthcare is transforming the way work is done. So, what does this look like in education?
Access all areas
New digital accessibility regulations are having an impact on universities and colleges. Our subject specialist on assistive technology, Rohan Slaughter, sets out what you need to know.