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Industry & Research
$10m federal grants for suicide prevention research
The University of Melbourne, UNSW and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute were successful in receiving federal grants through the Million…
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Industry & Research
Suiting the part: school leaders’ wardrobes judged more than ever
school leaders admitted relying upon blazers as power-dressing mainstay, comparing them to a “suit of armour”, or even a means…
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Advertorial
How do you rapidly transition to a digital campus?
The situation in which we find ourselves in is extraordinary. Across the world, political realignment, social unrest, and the current…
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Industry & Research
UniMelb develops ventilation hoods for ICU beds
We might not be able to see it, but whenever we speak or cough or hiccup, we expel a kind…
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News
CDU to lead home visiting program for Indigenous mums and infants
Last year marked a decade that the Australian Nurse-Family Partnership Program (ANFPP) was launched on the lands of the Arrernte…
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Faculty Focus
Tolerant, but kinda ignorant: study concludes Gen Z’s faith literacy needs national curriculum response
Tolerant, but still pretty ignorant. This is the assessment of a recent, comprehensive paper into Gen Z’s faith literacy –…
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Advertorial
Deliver what was once unimaginable
Personalised learning is increasingly becoming more and more of a conversation topic within the higher education landscape. But are the…
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Industry & Research
Hearing aids may be key to slowing cognitive decline: research
Delaying cognitive decline and improving brain function in older adults with the use of hearing aids has been the focus…
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News
Researchers identify two coronavirus strains
Scientists in China studying the outbreak of disease caused by the coronavirus say they have found that two main strains…
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Industry & Research
Flex on, flex off: Australian-first study on working parents
Pay an invoice. Take a phone call from school. Review a new blizzard of campaign creatives. Use the lunch break…
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Industry & Research
Scientists make breakthrough in understanding how blood pressure affects the brain
Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding the way brain blood flow affects certain serious illnesses such as high blood…
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On Campus
You gotta learn a living
There’s a lot of excitable talk frothing around the unsettled nature of modern work. We are by now acutely aware that…
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Advertorial
Implementing personalised learning is easier than you think
The idea of implementing personalised learning at your institution may be a daunting one. When will you find the time…
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News
Literary giants JM Coetzee and Charlotte Wood sign open letter to save UWA Publishing
Laureates of Australian literature including Nobel Prize winner JM Coetzee and Miles Franklin winner Charlotte Wood have declared their support…
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Brand Insights
UWA leads the way in Australia with new cutting-edge intuitive campus technology ‘Involvio’
UWA Chief Digital and Information Officer Warwick Calkin said he was pleased to collaborate with Cisco and Optus for UWA…
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Top Stories
Employers prefer VET over TAFE: survey
A new survey from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has found that employers prefer the independent VET…
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Policy & Reform
‘We will be fighting hard’: outrage as UWA axes publishing house after 85 years
Academics, authors, alumni and the book-loving public are in a state of shock after the University of Western Australia yesterday…
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News
Student journalists pepper-sprayed by police during Melbourne protest
Two University of Melbourne students were pepper sprayed by Victorian police while reporting on protests at the International Mining and…
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Industry & Research
RMIT restorative justice service launches after successful pilot program
Last week, RMIT’s Centre for Innovative Justice (CIJ) launched the restorative justice service Open Circle, bringing a more nuanced, person-centred…
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News
Indigenous applications and offers up against an overall downward trend
Fewer individuals applied to universities in 2019, and fewer universities made offers according to the latest 2019 application and offers…
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Industry & Research
‘No employer in Australia can tell women to wear dresses’: so why can’t school girls wear shorts?
Ever tried to play chasey in a skirt? The thing flaps and billows like a clumsy tornado about your knees.…
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Top Stories
Employment outcomes the same for online VET students
At Australian universities and colleges, online course and subject delivery is rapidly disrupting more traditional face-to-face modes of delivery. One…
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Faculty Focus
Keeping the best teachers: disrupting pathways and busting myths
Almost half of teaching graduates leave the workforce within five years of entering it. The push factors are complex, often context-specific…
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News
Auckland Uni VC declines to remove white supremacist material from campus, citing free speech
The vice-chancellor of Auckland University in New Zealand has declined to take down white supremacist material from campus, citing free…
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News
‘We stan education!’: AI influencer’s marketing ploy capitalises on student debt anxiety
The anxiety-soaked issue of US student loans has been in the spotlight recently. Earlier this year, in a stunning act…
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