Media-Insert Communications

Media-Insert Communications

The blog of Media-Insert Communications – featuring freelance P.R. and journalism links to the work of Graham A. Jarvis.

Editing, Journalism, Copywriting, and Public Relations

Category: Higher Education

  • An AAAtraq Report claims that 96% of American Colleges are denying equal access to disabled people. The company finds that US higher education websites fail on the basics. That’s despite efforts and increasing spend on attempts to make websites more inclusive.

  • Bridgeworks CEO David Trossell said the company was “proud” to support the awards and “to recognise student talent in these fields”.

  • Dr. Jo Foster, Director of The Institute for Research in Schools, believes girls studying and working in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) is a cause to celebrate and not one for complacency. Rightly so. In her 13th August 2021 article for Schools Week in this topic, she suggests that the increasing success of girls…

  • Beyond his work with TU Automotive and Trudy Darwin Communications, between 2020 and 2022, Graham Jarvis – freelance business and technology journalist, wrote and edited insurtech reports for Intelligent Insurer; wrote articles on cryptocurrencies in healthcare; wrote about education; edited and wrote fleet management reports for ABAX; wrote about digital accessibility; wrote about cloud computing;…

  • South Sudan's fledgling universities need money – and educated young people – to survive. Graham Jarvis reports. No sooner had the celebrations that followed the Republic of South Sudan's independence from its northern neighbour in July last year died down than the country's fledgling government found itself facing serious challenges, a number of them education-related.…

  • Republicans at loggerheads with Democrats and Moody's over retrenchment. Graham Jarvis writes In common with many US states in recent months, Florida has slashed its higher education budget, cutting $300 million (£191 million) in a bid to help tackle its fiscal deficit. The move will force Florida's 11 public universities to dig into their reserves,…

  • State to consult public, staff and students over disputed university reforms. Graham Jarvis writes. In November, 600,000 Colombian students walked out of lectures in protest at what they saw as the increasing privatisation of higher education in the country…read more here. Published by Times Higher Education on 12th April 2012.