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A world of higher learning and opportunities can be found on university campuses;but disadvantaged students often must see it to desire it. When I was 11 years old, I went with a church boys’ club to visit Melbourne University. We ...

Australians aged 55–64 represent the wealthiest households in Australia, while those over 65 have experienced the fastest growth in household wealth, a longitudinal study has found. The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Report found that prior to 2014, ...

In a new series at Campus Review, we visit with academics and researchers to discuss their studies. To Hobart today with Amy Edwards – zoologist, ecologist and animal lover formerly of UQ, now at UTas and heading to La Trobe. CR: Where ...

VET is crucial for a skilled national workforce, but it was largely ignored in the federal election campaign; a proper review can change that. Despite the crisis in the sector, VET didn’t gain much traction as an election issue in ...

Leading representatives from the University of Melbourne, Edith Cowan University, Swinburne University of Technology, Southern Cross University, University of Newcastle, University of Southern Queensland and the University of Sydney will converge on Doltone House in September for an engaging, entertaining and vital ...

The University of Queensland has employed some clever design thinking to add 500 new parking spaces to its St Lucia campus whilst also building a new football field, all without any of the eyesores so often associated with parking stations. By building the ...

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's new Cabinet has been broadly met with praise from the education industry, though the shuffling of the Vocational Education and Training portfolio, from Scott Ryan to Karen Andrews, has chagrined some corners of the VET sector. ...

Faster, cheaper methods of gene sequencing have opened the doors to a centre for personalised medicine that promises better diagnoses and more precise treatments. The ACT Government recently announced $7.3 million in funding for a centre that will allow researchers ...

Instead of throwing gala welcoming banquets, providers should focus on helping students find jobs and keeping them informed. Are we doing enough to empower the international student cohort in Australia? The answer from me is a sweet and simple, “No”. ...

In a new series at Campus Review, we visit with academics and researchers to discuss their studies. Today we meet Zoltan Sarnyai, a Hungarian neuroscientist dedicated to learning more about treating severe mental illness. In his spare time, he likes holidaying with ...