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Graduate Route International 9 May 2024 Graduate Route The Graduate Route has helped make the UK a world-leader in education, supporting our economy, society, students and research
Charlotte Hallahan Policy Manager Charlotte Hallahan Charlotte leads the research brief at the Russell Group, shaping our policy and advocacy in this area
Building a global Advanced Manufacturing hub in Sheffield Research 20 January 2025 Building a global Advanced Manufacturing hub in Sheffield The University of Sheffield transformed the former Orgreave coking plant – the site of violent clashes between pickets and police during the miners’ strike in 1984 - into a global hub for advanced...
Universities issue joint call for government action to support a secure future for HE Education 9 April 2025 Universities issue joint call for government action to support a secure future for HE After giving evidence to the House of Commons Education Committee, the Russell Group and Universities UK have highlighted the financial challenges facing the UK's higher education sector
Response to DSIT’s R&D budget allocations 2025/26 Research 4 April 2025 Response to DSIT’s R&D budget allocations 2025/26 The Russell Group comments on the confirmed R&D budgets for the year ahead, calling for flexible, longer-term funding like QR to be prioritised
Russell Group welcomes UPP Foundation inquiry into widening access Access & participation 3 April 2025 Russell Group welcomes UPP Foundation inquiry into widening access The Russell Group responds to the launch of a new inquiry that aims to contribute to the success of the government's opportunity mission
Russell Group Statement of Cooperation in respect of cross institutional research misconduct allegations Russell Group Statement of Cooperation in respect of cross institutional research misconduct allegations Russell Group Statement of Cooperation in respect of cross institutional research misconduct allegations
Adam Crozier Policy Manager Adam Crozier Adam covers the Industrial Strategy and Innovation brief, collaborating closely with government, industry, and our members to ensure research-intensive institutions are supported to drive both...
Paul Purcell Director of Operations Paul Purcell Paul is part of the Russell Group senior management team and leads all aspects of the Operations function.
Sarah Stevens Director of Strategy Sarah Stevens Sarah leads on strategic direction for the Russell Group.
Maddy Godin Policy Adviser Maddy Godin Maddy leads the Russell Group’s policy work on widening participation, admissions and student experience.
Emily Ray Principal Brand Manager Emily Ray Emily is responsible for managing all aspects of the Russell Group brand.
Zaid Kadhum Policy Researcher Zaid Kadhum Zaid is responsible for our policy research around visas and research security.
Joanna Burton Head of Policy (Higher Education) Joanna Burton Joanna leads the Russell Group’s higher education policy team, covering everything relating to education and skills, quality and regulation, access and participation, admissions and student experience...
Uplifting HEIF funding to drive regional productivity and growth Innovation 27 March 2025 Uplifting HEIF funding to drive regional productivity and growth The Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) is a vital driver of economic growth and regional development delivering on key government objectives
The Warwick study making life better for care leavers Access & participation Research 15 February 2025 The Warwick study making life better for care leavers Sometimes innovation comes not from science or data, but from listening to those at the heart of an issue
Opening new access pathways to Oxford Access & participation 17 January 2025 Opening new access pathways to Oxford In 2024 the University of Oxford launched a series of new access initiatives for young people from disadvantaged and under-represented backgrounds in regions of the UK where fewer students currently...
