University of Portsmouth, UK. Joe Hall has been named TNE partnership manager at the University of Portsmouth, UK. In this new role, he will lead the development and strategic growth of international academic partnerships. With a focus on transnational education, he will work closely with global institutions, internal stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure impactful collaborations. In his nearly 15 years in the sector, Joe brings experience of diplomatic liaison and international academic partnerships to the role. Joe said: “I’m genuinely excited by the opportunities this role presents and I am inspired by the evolving landscape of transnational education, which I see as a powerful mechanism to increase meaningful global collaborations.”