EEUK

Our latest newsletter includes: Entrepreneurship in the formal education system in Macedonia; Our Chair's reflections on improvements to our member offer over the past year; Special reader discount on Colin Jones' book; NUE2012 - inspired by London 2012; Forthcoming Events

3EP – UK Academy, 11‐16th March 2012, The Women's Organisation, Liverpool. The European Entrepreneurship Programme (3EP)'s UK Academy has been announced by the NCEE. The 6 day event will be hosted in Liverpool in March 2012 linking up with the Kauffman Foundation and Liverpool Vision's Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC). It is being run by the project's lead partner, NCEE after the...

As part of the enterprise agenda 'coming of age' Vitae, supported by Research Councils UK, have extended their thinking into enterprise and intrapreneurship. Based on their Researcher Development Framework and through dialogue with partners such as EEUK, a 'lens' has been developed to focus on the knowledge, behaviours and attributes that researchers develop. It illustrates how these can be acquired...

The entrepreneurial achievements of Coventry University and the innovative teaching of our former board member David Gibson were recognised at the recent Times Higher Education Awards.

The recent White Paper, Putting Students at the Heart of Higher Education, highlighted the importance of looking again at how universities work with business across their teaching and research activities, to promote better teaching, employer sponsorship, innovation and enterprise. The White Paper announced that Professor Sir Tim Wilson, former vice-chancellor of the University of Hertfordshire, had been asked to undertake a...