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On Campus
Canberra staff “in the dark” after council review
A review of the University of Canberra’s management said governing body members should be held more accountable after staff felt ‘shut down‘ and shunned from decision making.
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On Campus
New UOW leadership reduces job cuts
The new University of Wollongong leader will cut senior staff and reduce non-salary spending to save some non-academic positions in the university's restructure.
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Commentary
Antisemitism scorecard will harm unis: Opinion
The Segal Report set out to deal with a growing antisemitism problem, but, worryingly, it put forward a plan that would see Australian universities given an annual antisemitism scorecard.
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Workforce
Charles Sturt cuts jobs to fill $35m budget hole
The Charles Sturt University vice-chancellor said the institution's need to cut an unknown amount of jobs amid a budget deficit is “distressing but not surprising.“
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On Campus
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On Campus
University funding tied to antisemitism action
Universities could be subject to a ’report card’ that assesses their responses to antisemitism, which could result in cut funding, according to Australia’s antisemitism envoy report released on Thursday.
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Commentary
Why VR works for soft-skills training
Virtual reality isn’t a silver bullet replacement for lectures or labs, but it is the most practical method to support higher education to deliver immersive learning more effectively at-scale.
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On Campus
Alleged WSU hacker out on bail
An alleged hacker accused of ransoming gigabytes of data stolen from WSU has been released on bail.
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Funding
How Labor can use its strong majority to support universities
The higher education sector is craving stability and investment after the policy changes, regulation warnings and instability of Labor's last term.
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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.
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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.
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Podcasts
HEDx: What is an achievement wallet?
Sarah DeMark is Vice-President of Workforce Intelligence & Credential Integrity at Western Governors University; an online, Utah-based institution.
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International Education
HEDx: University of Manchester VC
Professor Duncan Ivison is vice-chancellor of the University of Manchester, the birthplace of the computer. in this episode, Professor Ivison draws on his global experience from Canada, the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom…
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Podcasts
HEDx: Could ATEC boost social license?
Verity Firth and Alphia Possamai-Inesedy discuss the challenges universities face in maintaining, or seeking to regain, social licence and serve community needs
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Podcasts
HEDx: UK and Aus higher education compared
How do perceptions of artificial intelligence, online education, tertiary harmonisation, regulation and the skills agenda differ between Australia and the United Kingdom?
