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Take a look at our services in development and other innovation projects, all made possible by our major funders.

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  1. A male student studying in a library.

    Digital transformation library lens: supporting digital practice in academic libraries

    Co-designing a new tool with the community based on our digital transformation framework to enhance libraries’ role in digital transformation.

    Our project partners:

    • SCONUL,
    • CILIP,
    • Research Libraries UK

    Project status: Ongoing project

  2. Students chatting between lessons

    Beyond blended: researching institutional approaches to blended learning in higher education

    Our pilot includes 17 universities who will use our resources to help them take forward their strategies and approaches for blended learning.

    Project status: Archived project

    Duration: 8 months

    Project ended: 31 July 2025

  3. Engineering students collaborating on computer design project

    Collaborative solutions for higher education challenges

    Identifying opportunities to optimise higher education operations through collaboration.

    Project status: Ongoing project

  4. A teacher supportively discusses attendance with a student.

    Enhancing the tools for UK universities to improve student engagement

    We’re upgrading our learning analytics platform, making it faster, more efficient and easier to use.

    Project status: Archived project

    Duration: 9 months

    Project ended: 28 October 2024

  5. Focused male computer programmer working on laptop at desk in office

    Security operations centre (SOC): defending UK education and research

    As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, we are taking a proactive stance to help our members navigate the challenges of protecting their valuable digital assets.

    Our project partners:

    • Splunk,
    • Microsoft Defender,
    • CrowdStrike

    Project status: Archived project

    Duration: 1 year and 4 months

    Project ended: 01 March 2025

  6. People negotiate in an office.

    Reviewing and enhancing our digital licensing service

    We are transforming our licensing service to negotiate an increased range of vendor solutions across the digital estate of education and research organisations.

    Project status: Just completed

    Duration: 2 years

    Project ended: 30 November 2025

  7. Students in the library talk next to a robot.

    Accessible digital futures

    Unlocking the potential for accessible digital and AI technologies in higher education (HE).

    Our project partners:

    • Glenlead Centre

    Project status: Just completed

    Duration: 1 year and 11 months

    Project ended: 30 September 2025

  8. A person in a library looks at a tablet screen.

    Adopting and managing institutional rights retention policies

    Supporting all higher education institutions in accelerating the implementation of institutional rights retention policies.

    Project status: Archived project

    Duration: 2 years and 3 months

    Project ended: 31 July 2025

  9. Imagined connections through a city.

    Transforming education and research with 5G connectivity

    Empowering education and research with the speed, reliability, and control with private 5G cellular networks

    Our project partners:

    • University of Bristol,
    • BT

    Project status: Ongoing project

  10. Students meeting in a large common area in a modern university building foyer.

    Introducing smart building management with advanced analytics

    Supporting the education sector with advanced building performance analytics for building management systems and connected Internet of things devices to provide real-time insights.

    Our project partners:

    • University of Gloucestershire,
    • Newcastle College Group,
    • Bishop Grosseteste University,
    • Honeywell Forge

    Project status: Archived project

    Duration: 2 years and 5 months

    Project ended: 01 August 2025

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