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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
What students complain about: Ombudsman
The National Student Ombudsman leader Sarah Bendall on Thursday shared the themes of the 1,500 complaints students have made to the watchdog so far.
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On Campus
Using QILT data to up student satisfaction
Students need to know universities are actively using Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching survey data to change processes, the director of the survey said on Thursday.
Workforce
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Workforce
Academics working 9 hours a day, 365 days a year
A survey has found academics are working 3,256 hours a year, about double the Australian average, and are suffering worse anxiety and depression as a consequence.
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On Campus
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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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Exclusive
What Betty Crocker can teach us about using AI
A speaker piqued a crowd's interest when he walked on stage with eggs, milk, butter, a bowl, a wooden spoon and a packet of Betty Crocker's cake mix.
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VC's Corner
Bill Shorten calls out ‘ivory tower’ unis
New University of Canberra (UC) vice-chancellor Bill Shorten has scolded the higher education sector for not keeping up with students’…
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Commentary
What I learned from US universities
I have greatly benefited from an academic and leadership career spanning three continents over 40 years, and always viewed the US as a different stage, but one with much to learn from. As I write…
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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. Milad Haghani is an associate professor of urban resilience and safety at the University…
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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: 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?
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Podcasts
HEDx Podcast: NYU’s student success team talks AI
John Burdick, Marni Passer Vassallo and Holly Halmo lead the New York University student success team, serving the needs of some of the highest achieving and highest paying students at a top-rated research powerhouse university.
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Podcasts
HEDx Podcast: Teaching-focused leadership – Episode 170
Expert in student experience from the University of Queensland Kelly Matthews is guest host this week and interviews Monash University Associate Professor Tim Fawns and the University of Sydney’s Dr Stephen George-Williams. Professor Fawns works…