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For CUSN to help those working in further, higher and adult education, we need to make sure that as many people as possible become aware of our services. As an independent charity, we rely to a large extent on word-of-mouth to increase our profile.

Please help us by telling your friends about the organisation, particularly
those who you think could benefit from our services.

By visiting our publication page or phoning 08000 32 99 52, you can order posters and leaflets to spread the word about CUSN and our services.

Happiness & Its Causes is a conference on the tools and techniques for a happier life.

The Second European Conference will be a meeting place for hundreds of delegates from industry, government, professional services and those seeking answers on how to improve happiness and overall quality of life.

Building on the 2007 event, this year's conference will feature over 30 leading speakers from fields such as science, psychology, philosophy, economics and religion.

At last month's UCU Annual Congress, the findings of our joint survey of lecturers were released. You can see them again here.

Those who took the time to help us by completing the questions were entered into a prize draw for some vouchers. The winners were:

Times Higher Education magazine reported this week the the organisation Quality of Working Life has published a report on the working lives of academics.

Last week, the Times Higher Education Supplement has published accusations that some British universities are offering "bogus" degrees in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).