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Deakin Uni wage dispute goes to Fair Work

Deakin uni will face the fair work commission after being accused of alleged "systemic wage theft" by the NTEU. The National Tertiary Education Union claims the enterprise agreement was breached after more than 650 staff across four campuses were paid ...

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Universities face-to-face plans for 2023

The majority of Australia's major universities have revealed plans to ditch remote learning and make a full transition to face-to-face classes this year. As of February 2023, staff and students from the University of Sydney and the University of Melbourne ...

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Medical research: $100bn spent with poor results

Australia’s $100bn investment in health and medical research across the past two decades has failed to produce a strong local biopharmaceutical industry according to a new report, raising questions about whether the investment can be justified on a value for ...

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ARC allocates $221M for discovery grants

Over 400 research projects from 32 major Australian universities have been greenlit for more than $221 million dollars as part of next year's round of the ARC Discovery Projects scheme. The 2023 ARC Discovery grants were distributed in all states ...

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Teal named Australia’s 2022 word of the year

ANU experts have chosen ‘teal’ as the 2022 Word of the Year, following independent candidates scooping away eight Liberal seats across NSW and ACT during the federal election. Usually associated with dark greenish-blue colour or a breed of duck. In ...

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New research looks to ex-teachers for answers

Australia’s need for educators has been driven by an interplay of salary, burnout and dissatisfaction, but new research will seek insight from a largely overlooked stakeholder - ex-teachers.  Experts from three major universities will survey people who have quit teaching ...

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Face-to-face exams can reduce cheating: podcast

An academic urges universities to return to ‘traditional’ face-to-face exams to lessen students' cheating.  Universities across Australia have seen student cheating explode since the Covid-19 pandemic, with UNSW detecting more than double the amount of cheating since 2019. According to ...

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