http://www.campusreview.com.au/ This feed displays the lastest stories from Campus Review. Copyright 2006-2010 APN Educational Media Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Campus Review Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT 1440 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17053 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17053 A re-elected Labor federal government will put the student amenities and services fee back on the agenda, education minister Simon Crean said last... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17055 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17055 The upcoming federal and Victorian elections appear to have ignited urgent political interest in the Victorian College of the Arts and Music. Both... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17049 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17049 The crash in international student enrolments so far has mainly been limited to the Indian subcontinent, according to the latest student visa... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17050 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17050 Deakin University has introduced a two-year deferral option for its new undergraduates, in the face of Youth Allowance changes expected to encourage... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Comment&idArticle=17041 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Comment&idArticle=17041 You know the song 'Glory Days' by The Boss - Bruce Springsteen. It's a rousing anthem about how people reminisce about a fictitious past all aglow... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=17072 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=17072 Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=VET&idArticle=17059 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=VET&idArticle=17059 The national TAFE community is listening intently for any stories about the ramifications from the VET market reforms initiated in Victoria in... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=VET&idArticle=17058 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=VET&idArticle=17058 Skill shortages are unlikely to hamper the resources sector over the next decade, according to a new report from the National Centre for Vocational... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=VET&idArticle=17057 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=VET&idArticle=17057 The federal government is seeking expert advice on apprenticeship reform, amidst mixed signals on where the structured training system is headed.... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17056 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17056 The relative value of university qualifications increased more than ever during the global financial crisis, according to the findings of the latest... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17054 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17054 The Greens have zeroed in on the youth vote promising to tackle student poverty and housing affordability. Greens education spokeswoman Senator Sarah... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17052 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17052 Each year 1600 hopefuls apply for one of just 25 places and its alumni are household names, with more than a few Oscars among them. The National... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17051 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17051 A re-elected Labor government would entrench the productivity agenda in schooling by establishing a dedicated vocational stream for Years 9 to 12... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17048 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17048 The federal government's Collaborative Research Networks scheme offers enough money to turn regional universities - the presumed spokes in the... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17047 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17047 While several of the key policy reform areas as outlined in the Bradley review are on track, the government has lost sight of an overall strategy for... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17046 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=17046 Rapid and unprecedented changes in the higher education sphere have led to widespread grumbling among Australian academics, threatening further... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Comment&idArticle=17043 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Comment&idArticle=17043 Increasingly, we are becoming very specific about the skills and knowledge students need if they are to be admitted into the academy. In New Zealand... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Comment&idArticle=17042 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Comment&idArticle=17042 There is something quite beguiling about performance funding. It is relentlessly capitalistic and is largely in accord with the way we think human... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16968 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16968 The two newly appointed interim chairs of the embryonic higher education and VET regulators have moved to reassure both sectors that they will drive... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16978 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16978 The University of Ballarat has put forward an ambitious plan that could see it develop a presence in almost every regional town in Victoria as early... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16973 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16973 The University of Western Sydney is the big winner from the Higher Education Participation and Partnership Program (HEPPP), claiming a $2.6 million... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16975 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16975 Three states have followed Victoria's lead in developing their own tertiary sector plans, with Commonwealth policies paving the way for demand-driven... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16970 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=News&idArticle=16970 The federal Coalition would wrest regulation of higher education institutions from the states to ensure the national agency TEQSA alone dealt with... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Faculty+Focus&idArticle=17002 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Faculty+Focus&idArticle=17002 Universities are shutting down philosophy and history courses at the very time humanity needs them, writes Andrew Baker. Morality has tangled roots,... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Faculty+Focus&idArticle=17001 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Faculty+Focus&idArticle=17001 The creative arts disciplines have taken something of a battering over recent decades of structural change in the tertiary education sector. But the... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Faculty+Focus&idArticle=17000 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Faculty+Focus&idArticle=17000 Lesley Willcoxson says academics and administrators are often shocked to learn that student attrition is even an issue beyond the first year of... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16999 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16999 Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16998 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16998 University IT directors should brace themselves for a period of high employee churn. A survey conducted earlier this year by recruitment firm Michael... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16997 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16997 Vince Cable, the UK business secretary, has opened the door to radical changes in the structure and funding of UK higher education in a landscape of... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16996 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16996 The New Zealand government is moving ahead with plans to link funding with employment outcomes. In a speech at Victoria University last week,... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16995 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16995 If you Google "baby MBA", you will find many stories about the problems faced by American women trying to upgrade their business qualifications while... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16994 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16994 Professor Maureen Simmonds has been appointed as head of the School of Physiotherapy in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Curtin University. She... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16993 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16993 Former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie will join the University of Queensland in an honorary capacity at two institutes that he helped found.... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16992 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16992 Nigel Palmer is moving to the University of Melbourne's Centre for the Study of Higher Education to take up a position as a research fellow in... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16991 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16991 La Trobe has become the third Australian university to be awarded the European Union's prestigious Jean Monnet Chair for high-level education and... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16990 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16990 Andrew Smith, currently CEO of the Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET), has been appointed CEO of Swinburne College.... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16989 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16989 Open Universities Australia has announced the appointment of Michelle Beveridge to general manager, operations. Prior to joining OUA, Beveridge was... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16988 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16988 UWA researcher, Winthrop Professor Zdenko (Zed) Rengel, has been awarded a Humboldt research award. The award, from the Alexander von Humboldt... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16987 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16987 Dr Neale Fong, former director-general of the WA Health Department, has been appointed as the director of the Curtin Health Innovation Research... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16986 http://www.campusreview.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Sections&idArticle=16986 Professor Peter Rathjen has been appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Tasmania. He is currently deputy vice-chancellor (research) at the... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT