Latest
-
On Campus
Unis need racism plan: Islamophobia envoy
An anti-Islamophobia plan has recommended universities engage in an anti-racism framework to tackle an increase in Islamophobic hate on campuses.
-
On Campus
How ANU can revive ‘national asset’ mission
The Australian National University is one of the most prestigious universities in Australia and is regularly ranked among the world’s best.
-
Commentary
Student caps could help shoddy operators
Caps on international student places, set at 270,000 for 2025 and rising to 295,000 in 2026, are intended to manage growth and safeguard integrity in the sector.
Workforce
-
Workforce
Two watchdogs scrutinise UTS job cuts
The University of Technology Sydney is now under dual scrutiny from regulators, with both the tertiary education and workplace health and safety watchdogs undertaking concurrent investigations.
-
-
-
On Campus
-
Exclusive
Course changes spark student complaints
Almost a third of student complaints received by the National Student Ombudsman in its first seven months were related to course changes and design.
-
-
-
-
Commentary
What Australia can learn from UK unis
It’s not often we get invited to deep dive into the workings of other universities, even less so when they’re on the other side of the world.
Read More » -
-
-
-
-
Industry & Research
UQ vaccine bought in billion-dollar deal
Breakthrough vaccine technology invented by the University of Queensland is at the centre of a landmark deal worth up to $1.6bn struck by global pharmaceutical giant Sanofi.
-
-
-
-
Technology
The jobs gen AI will change the most
A new report has found that clerical and administrative workers, telemarketers, salespeople, receptionists and programmers are the most likely to face work changes caused by generative artificial intelligence (gen AI). The Our Gen AI Transition…
-
-
-
-
Rankings
Australian universities fall in world rankings
Just under 70 per cent of Australian universities have dropped compared to last year in the latest university rankings.
-
-
-
-
Industry & Research
Horizon Europe revisited in wake of Trump’s attacks on unis
The peak university body has again called on the Albanese government to invest in research fund Horizon Europe amid growing uncertainty from the United States.
-
-
-
-
Podcasts
HEDx: UTS’ new online education course
The University of Technology Sydney's deputy vice-chancellor of education and students Kylie Readman outlines a new venture in global online education in this episode of HEDx.
-
Podcasts
HEDx: What do the next five years hold?
The start of September is very symbolic for HEDx. Our first podcast episode was released on September 9 2020. We launched a platform seeking to change higher education for good.
-
Podcasts
HEDx: John Dewar and Dionne Higgins
John Dewar and Dionne Higgins, former Australian university leaders now heading higher education consulting at KordaMentha, have published a report revealing a critical challenge.
-
Podcasts
HEDx: The Swedish higher ed system
Deputy vice-chancellor of cooperation and innovation at Sweden's Halmstad University Kristian Widen explained how market forces like IKEA changed the country's higher education system.
