Press releases 2006
- £5 million a prime number for new research institute
- Date: 28 November 2006
- Four Welsh universities are to receive a share of £5 million for a collaborative venture to develop a new research institute.
- Universities encourage students to have their say
- Date: 17 November 2006
- A new report exploring how universities and colleges in Wales encourage student participation has been published.
- Minister launches first Care Leavers Quality Mark for Wales
- Date: 25 October 2006
- Universities are marking the Welsh launch of a new Care Leavers Quality Mark in higher education with a conference on 22 November 2006 at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff.
- Universities invest in communities' education
- Date: 20 October 2006
- £1.5m will be shared between the University of Glamorgan and the University of Wales, Newport for a two-year project to broaden the higher education opportunities available to residents of the South Wales Valleys.
- The future is bright for Welsh graduates
- Date: 31 August 2006
- New report - Welsh Graduates and their Jobs: Employment and Employability in Wales.
- Students rate their courses highly
- Date: 23 August 2006
- 2006 National Student Survey.
- Wales welcomes new national diversity role
- Date: 08 August 2006
- Appointment of a new Disability and Diversity Co-ordinator for Wales.
- Universities boost Welsh economy and society
- Date: 25 July 2006
- Higher education institutions contribute to economy, society and quality of life.
- £5 million boost for Welsh research
- Date: 20 July 2006
- This brings to £8m the additional allocation made by HEFCW since December 2005, as institutions enter the final stages of preparing submissions for the November 2007 RAE deadline.
- Performance Indicators 2004/05
- Date: 20 July 2006
- The figures, for the academic year 2004/05, show the Welsh higher education sector’s achievements in widening participation.
- Wales cracks da Vinci programme
- Date: 23 June 2006
- Projects in Wales designed to encourage vocational placements and exchanges abroad have secured an exceptional share of the €14 million Euro of funding available through the Rounds 1 and 2 of the 2006 Leonardo da Vinci Mobility Programme.
- Arising higher - HEFCW Chairman awarded Knighthood
- Date: 19 June 2006
- HEFCW Chairman Awarded Knighthood
- Reaching out to raise aspirations
- Date: 23 May 2006
- Reaching out to raise aspirations - the Reaching Wider Initiative.
- New funding settlement for HE in Wales
- Date: 23 March 2006
- Secondary Documents: Annex A ; Annex B
- New funding settlement for HE in Wales
