We’re seeing a persistent and highly sophisticated phishing campaign targeting education and research institutions.
We’re urging members and customers to remain vigilant, review mitigation controls, and take immediate action where account compromise is identified. Here's some key advice:
Dan Hughes, digital leadership and culture programme lead at Jisc, joins a panel on day two of Digital Universities UK (14–16 April) to tackle digital inclusion challenges.
🎟️ Grab your ticket 👉 bit.ly/4s1EGtQ
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Join @jisc.bsky.social digital research community for an online session on #DigitalPreservation
📆 8 April
⏰ 11-12 UK time
If you've ever wondered, how do I keep digital stuff usable, this is the webinar for you 🫵
🔗 research.jiscinvolve.org/wp/events/
Great to be at #Digifest26 this year. I’ve shared a few highlights from the sessions and conversations I joined.
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Another year, another Digifest done and dusted. We've had a brilliant time seeing you all in-person and online; with hundreds of valuable conversations and connections taking place, insights shared, and lessons learned. See you next year? ji.sc/Digifest2027
Our final keynote session of #Digifest26 is from Danny Liu, professor of educational technologies at @sydney.edu.au, who is debating if we're asking the right questions to protect values and humanity in a AI-centric world.
Remember to stop by hall 3 and the exhibition to demo Adobe Express, Bodyswaps and lots of other new exciting tech! #Digifest26
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The creativity and ideas are flowing at #Digifest26 today, with workshops, podcasts and breakout sessions all providing a chance for reflection and ideation.
We're back for another day of connection and learning at #Digifest26. Why not start your day off with a live podcast on embedding digital confidence at every level of your organisation? On the Jisc stage at 8:45
Closing out day one is Professor Victoria Baines, with a captivating keynote on quantum computing, the future of tech today and brain computer interfaces. #Digifest26
A full house for the Adobe afternoon keynote panel on advancing both AI and creative skills. Lots of talk and interest on using AI as a tool and to enhance student experience this year. #Digifest26
Podcasting with @Rosie
Discussion with @Zac
Facilitation with @Lis
Chairing with @Chris
It’s all happening in the community hub at #Digifest26 @jisc.bsky.social #Jisc #EdTech
Kicking off #Digifest26 is Melati Wijsen, sharing her inspiring journey as a young changemaker, from Bali to the world stage and her vision for the future classroom.
T-14 hours. The set up for #Digifest26 is underway. Really looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow! Who's on their way?
"As we enter the age of agentic AI everyone becomes a manager." Today on @feweek.bsky.social, @mwebb.bsky.social explores how the next phase of AI shifts human value away from execution and towards judgment, goal clarity and oversight – and students need to be prepared.
NEW on Wonkhe: Ahead of this week's Digifest, Michael Webb and Rebecca Flook confront the complex values systems behind general purpose AI technology buff.ly/FpuWv43
Congratulations are in order for @activatelearning.bsky.social 🎉 Who last night won the Jisc Award for Effective Use of Digital Technology in FE, at the #AoCBeacons
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Stronger colleges start with stronger communities. This Colleges Week, hosted by the Association of Colleges, we celebrate the people and partnerships driving learning, connection, and opportunity across every campus.
Our first in person event since 2019 brought together an incredible community of librarians and publishers for a day full of ideas, collaboration and new perspectives on hot industry topics.
Here’s a quick glimpse of the day
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#AccessLab
Also, a senior figure at @jisc.bsky.social explains why universities should see open science as a viable alternative at a time of financial pressure. 8/9
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Tune into the newest episode of the Beyond the Technology podcast to hear how universities across the UK, and internationally, are transforming curriculum and learning design through Jisc’s beyond blended resources.
We'll be celebrating the 2026 community champions at Digifest 2026, along with a whole of host of meet ups and workshops to connect with your peers. Booking closes 17:00 today! bit.ly/46qEPPP
"Now is the moment for boldness, not caution."
In this piece for FE News, Sarah Knight looks at how digital transformation is imperative to the future of UK further and higher education.
Heading to Digifest? Don’t miss Bodyswaps sharing Jisc members’ insights of their immersive platform. We’ll explore the impact of AI soft skills training and the real-world effects already emerging, across both HE and FE: www.jisc.ac.uk/digifest/pro...
Does your line manager still need convincing about attending Digifest? Show them this, and they'll soon be reaching for the credit card: www.jisc.ac.uk/news/all/the...
Ramadan Mubarak from everyone here at Jisc, may this month bring you peace and happiness.
What an event AccessLab is shaping up to be! See more of the packed and insightful programme here: www.openathens.net/access-lab/
Introducing our 2026 community champions! Read more about this year's cohort, who are uniting their peers around AI design and policy, digital wellbeing, immersive tech: bit.ly/3O61fiV
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On the road today for a @jisc.bsky.social England Engagement Forum at Cloth Hall Court in Leeds. Looking forward to an interesting day of discussion!
As leaders in digital, data and technology for education and research, we have published a manifesto for Scotland ahead of the forthcoming elections. Read it here: www.jisc.ac.uk/scotland/our...
