Teaching excellence gets ranked – finally

More success for World 100 members in a new ranking from Times Higher Education, this time seeking to measure teaching quality – a long overdue innovation, given the lack of education-focused metrics in the traditional global rankings.

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Is your social strategy up to scratch? Hear from Hootsuite in Vancouver

The World 100 Annual Conference at UBC in Vancouver is drawing close, and we are delighted to confirm that innovative social media company Hootsuite will be amongst the speakers.

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QS World University Rankings 2019 – First Look

The latest edition of the QS World University rankings were released on 6 June. Here’s a first look at some of the results.

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Standing Out in a Sea of Sameness – the W100 Conference

The W100 conference is fast approaching, with a range of global speakers already lined up for the event at the UBC in Vancouver on 26-28 September 2018

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W100 Reputation Academy 2018: Preparing for the Future in Cambridge

The third annual W100 Reputation Academy took place at Churchill College, Cambridge between 21-25 May, with participants from universities around the world

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Rankings watch – ‘Tis the Season to Influence Reputation

New year, new rankings season! Times Higher Education has launched its reputation survey with academics around the globe, the results of which will feed into the next THE Reputation Rankings and 2019 World University Rankings.

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Mind the data: The challenges of having effective methodologies and data collection

The challenges of having effective methodologies and data collection processes were highlighted recently with US News & World Report pulling a top MBA course from one of its key rankings.

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Other kinds of rankings

It is not only Higher Education that is obsessed with rankings; they are seemingly everywhere, perhaps given the media-friendly hooks they provide.

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Around the world – Australia

Australia: Higher education remains a major political battleground Down Under.  The Government has been trying for some time to force through major changes to the funding of the sector, only to be knocked back by Parliament.

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Rankings Update: 2018 US News & World Report

It’s a busy time of year for rankings. In the past few weeks, we’ve seen the publication of the 2018 US News & World Report Best Global Universities

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2017 Utrecht Conference Presentation: Flexing Social Media: the use of Weibo

A workshop from the 2016 Dublin conference hosted by Dasha Karzunina from the QS Intelligence Unit on how to tell your story to prospective students

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