HEPN North 2026

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Unfiltered: students on what's working, and what's not

01 May 2026
Main Room
Outcomes & Impact

This panel will bring together a diverse set of students to share their insights and experiences in higher education. Through candid conversation, they will explore the most pressing issues they faced while pursuing their degrees, ranging from academic support and mental health to financial struggles and digital learning. This is an opportunity for senior university leaders to hear directly from students and consider how policies, practices, and resources can better align to students' needs; what is working and what needs to change? Attendees are invited to submit questions in advance to ensure to ensure the discussion focuses on the issues that matter most.

Chairperson
Emily McIntosh, Chief Student Officer - Harper Adams University
Speakers
Ceri Nursaw, Chief Executive - NCEE
Forum Yadav, Education Officer, MMU Students' Union - Manchester Metropolitan University
Dewi Bloor, Faculty of Education President, Edge Hill Students' Union - EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY
Zarrin Hassan, UG Biological Sciences Student - Brunel University of London
Nooralhoda Tillaih, Education Officer, LSE Students’ Union - London School of Economics