Scientists at The Open University have discovered that the most active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna, is gradually sliding into the Mediterranean sea. Although scientists have…
Author Rachel James
“The Open University, along with more than 60 others around the UK, is caught up in industrial action called by with the University and College Union…
Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed that improving support for part-time and distance learning will be at the heart of the UK Government’s review of university…
Nurses must be given support from NHS managers to learn while they earn as part of a new drive to reverse the debilitating exodus from the…
The OU is renewing its call for urgent action by the UK Government after new figures showed a further year-on-year fall in the number of part-time…
Universities must abandon their “fortress thinking” and awaken to the challenges of operating in a fully digital world, the vice-chancellor of The Open University has said.…
Peter Horrocks, the vice-chancellor of The Open University, has warned that higher education is years behind in maximising the use of digital technology. In a speech…
The Open University reaches many thousands of international students and operates in numerous countries. Operating at this scale globally means that we are bound by laws…
Teams from The Open University picked up two wins in a glittering night at the Guardian University Awards. The Open University Business School won the Business Partnership category…
OU PhD student, Jack Wright has been given the honour of naming a 120km diameter crater on Mercury which he identified through his mapping of a…