The deadline for entries to The Big Bang Competition has been extended to Monday 4 April (5pm). This extension will allow for more projects…
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The key to attracting top-tier talent during a skills shortage
Both Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a toll on the recruitment process. Amidst a pool of vacant positions, employers are having a…
EngineeringUK EDI bursary scheme creates impact
The engineering workforce in the UK lacks diversity, with many groups underrepresented in engineering and other STEM careers. EngineeringUK as an ambition to address…
SEMI wins $1m grant for community college apprenticeship programme
SEMI in partnership with Ignited Education, Foothill College and Krause Centre for Innovation, has won a $1m California Apprenticeship Initiative (CAI) New and Innovative…
Vocational training to build the next generation of workers
Manufacturers are currently experiencing a skilled labour shortage, and the skills gap is expected to continue growing. In fact, there is so much demand…
Industry experts’ views on modern STEM education
This article looks at the responses that industry experts gave when asked what their thoughts are on STEM teaching and learning – specifically, the…
58% of young Brits have bought crypto and most think it’s ‘future of finance’
58% of Brits aged 18-to-24 have invested in cryptocurrency, according to an opinion poll. This age group is also convinced that crypto is the…
Fusion energy recruitment framework to boost economy and improve diversity
The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) will fill over 100 roles worth £9.5m to the economy in support of its fusion energy programmes over…
Talent acquisition of black and ethnic minorities into built environment
BPIC Network has partnered with CV-Library to cast the net wider in talent acquisition of black and ethnic minorities into the construction and built…
Coventry University’s collaboration with Aston Martin yields degree apprentice graduates
Coventry University’s collaboration with Aston Martin to provide higher and tailored degree programmes to the company’s staff has delivered six new degree apprenticeship graduates,…