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Charles Sturt University has appointed Associate Professor Will Letts as the inaugural head of the CSU Ontario School of Education. Amid the success of the teacher education program at Charles Sturt University (CSU) in Ontario, the first head of the ...

The Australian-American Fulbright Commission Board last week announced the appointment of Dr Joe Hlubucek as the new executive director for the Australian-American Fulbright Commission. Hlubucek was posted to the Australian Consulate-General in San Francisco in 1995-98 and to the Australian ...

A vivid and strikingly illustrated edition of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. Powerful, moving, simple and forceful, the Declaration of Human Rights speaks to a common humanity – about hope, about ideals, about the sort of world we ...

Macquarie University has appointed Professor Gail Whiteford to the newly created position of pro vice-chancellor (social inclusion). Whiteford joins Macquarie from Charles Sturt University where, as well as being professor and chair of occupational therapy, she has held various roles ...

UNSW has announced the appointment of Jonathan Blakeman to the newly created position of executive director, finance and operations. He is currently director of administration at the University of Auckland, a position he has held since 1999, and was previously ...

UniSA vice-chancellor Professor Peter Høj has been made an honorary doctor in the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Copenhagen in honour of his research career in plant biochemistry. The award was recommended by the university’s Department of ...

Professor Peter Coaldrake, the vice-chancellor of Queensland University of Technology, is the chair-elect of Universities Australia for 2009-2011. Coaldrake has held the position of UA’s deputy chair during 2008, and will assume the responsibilities of chair for a two-year period ...

Ten south-east Asian countries will attempt to harmonise their higher education systems by 2015, along the lines of the European Union’s Bologna process. The move, which could have significant consequences for the Australian international education sector, is ambitious given the ...

Australia is failing to make significant and sincere connections with higher education in Asia, says Peter Quiddington.   How can universities best serve the national interest? If you put aside the self-serving rhetoric of some university leaders, that it is ...

The number of law schools has doubled to more than 30 since 1990, while full-time equivalent law student commencements have nearly doubled since 2000. Commencements in qualifications other than bachelor degrees have more than tripled over this period. Against this ...