Spotlight guides

Expert guides on higher education, bringing together varied advice on the most pressing issues faced by faculty and university staff today. Our spotlights offer a deep dive into different areas of work within an academic institution and explore how best to deliver higher education in different global contexts. Drawing on Campus’s rich repository of insight from professionals at all levels of the academy, from early career researchers and lecturers to provosts and pro-vice chancellors, each spotlight provides multiple perspectives on key challenges.

By Laura.Duckett, 17 July, 2025
This collection explores how social media can be used to develop skills, shape pedagogy and foster online learning communities, as well as support academics in building their professional profiles and extending the reach of their research

By miranda.prynne, 15 July, 2025
How to use generative AI to improve teaching, rethink assessment, reduce course admin and equip students with AI literacy and other career enhancing skills
By kiera.obrien, 3 July, 2025
University libraries must keep pace with the many changes sweeping across global higher education in order to serve students, researchers and the wider public. In this guide, library teams and academics offer advice on how to do so
Reading time
8minutes
By miranda.prynne, 8 April, 2025
Threat or opportunity? Advice for using, managing and embedding artificial intelligence in university assessment, skills development and task design
Reading time
5minutes
By miranda.prynne, 1 April, 2025
With the shape of the future job market harder to predict than ever before, here’s how to prepare your students with transferable skills and digital literacy, ready them for job applications and strengthen your university career services
By miranda.prynne, 1 April, 2025
Academic career advice to help you reach new heights in higher education, from crafting the perfect CV to navigating teaching and research pathways
Reading time
7minutes