From 9th April 2013, the Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE) has been rebranded, and is now the National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB). Drawing on the 25 years’ experience of our predecessor body, the CIHE, NCUB is committed to a programme of research, policy development and practical partnerships. From facilitating collaborative R&D, to [...]

The Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE) and the UK Innovation Research Centre (UK~ IRC) Enhancing Value Task Force, led by David Eyton, Group Head of Technology at BP, and Professor Shirley Pearce, Former Vice Chancellor of Loughborough University, today published a ground-breaking report entitled ‘Growing Value: Business-University Collaboration for the 21st Century’ that [...]

Last night (12th November 2012) CIHE hosted its largest and most successful Annual Lecture to date, welcoming over 250 guests at the The Royal Institution of Great Britain. The evening kicked off with the presentation of the CIHE Fellowship Award which was awarded to ex-CIHE trustee Professor Sir Tim Wilson, in recognition of his pioneering [...]

The 2012 Review of Business-University Collaboration, undertaken by Tim Wilson, recommended that The Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE) should develop its structure and infrastructure to become an independent, subscription-based charity that becomes the focus for information on business-university collaboration. As such, to enable CIHE and associated funders to determine the scope and vision [...]

There are four exciting job vacancies available for the London Creative and Digital Fusion project. The two-year London Creative and Digital Fusion project begins in July with a high-profile full launch in September. Working across London with creative partners such as Queen Mary University, C4CC at the University of London, RCA, the Work Foundation and [...]