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Most. Epic. Hawaiian. Trip. Ever. UNSW's Dr Martha Lenio will soon be virtually cut off from the outside world for eight months – in the name of space research. The PhD graduate and her five-strong crew are set to embark on what will be the longest Mars simulation ...

A proposed overhaul of laws governing the delivery of services to international students could slash red tape and bureaucracy. Earlier this year, a review of the Education Services for Overseas Students Act (ESOS) sought initial consultation with peak professional bodies and government quality ...

Despite unanimous expressed support for research workforce gender equity, recent efforts to foster change have much to overcome. By Andrew Bracey Research institutions may soon be forced to prove they meet workforce gender equity policy standards in order to gain ...

Here’s what a VET assessment expert has to say about the government’s proposed reforms. By John Mitchell Who would you rather make the final decisions about the standards required for training providers in Australia, bureaucrats or educators? The federal government has ...

Australia’s top universities' continued ascendency in the influential Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings has been tempered by a warning from the ratings agency that deregulation may have a negative impact on many of the nation’s lower-ranked institutions. Despite most ...

The path to a university qualification is being made a little clearer by a new calculator that aims to provide prospective students an instant snapshot of what credit they may have already accrued. The University of Southern Queensland, which launched ...

The NTEU has called for greater transparency in university financial reporting after it was forced to issue a correction of its own analysis of data purporting to reveal the value of Australian VC remuneration packages. A policy briefing paper released ...

With spring and the hay-fever season now upon us, ANU is attempting to help Canberra locals manage their allergies with a new pollen count app. The free app, Canberra Pollen, uses readings taken on a pollen counter to provide forecasts and ...

Experts previously shared ideas about how higher education will look in a few decades; now others explain how a growing consumer base will shape that reality. Australia’s higher education sector will be transformed in the next two decades, as we ...

Australian academic James Uden discusses how his obsession with classical literature helped fast-track his career in the US. “Odi et amo” – I love and I hate. The power packed into the short opening line of Roman poet Catallus’s poem ...