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Dr John Jarratt has been announced as the new head of the department of applied finance and actuarial studies for the Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University. He comes to the university from his role as head of enterprise ...

The University of Adelaide will have a new head to oversee the student experience with the appointment of Professor Denise Kirkpatrick as pro vice-chancellor (student experience). Kirkpatrick is currently responsible for the production and delivery of the Open University’s learning ...

Dr Heather MacDonald is the new head of the School of the Built Environment at UTS. MacDonald joined UTS in 2010, and has been course director of the Master of Planning program.  She received her PhD in planning and public ...

Dr Andy Giddy has taken over as chief executive of the Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (NMIT) following the retirement of long-serving former CEO, Brian MacDonald. Giddy studied veterinary science at the University of Melbourne and bioethics at UTS and the ...

Construction and planning expert Dr George Zillante has been appointed the new head of the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Adelaide. Zillante has more than 20 years' experience in the fields of architecture, ...

English language teaching quality assurance body NEAS appointed two new directors as well as a communications manager to support the industry in the face of current challenges for the education sector. Associate Professor Seamus Fagan was elected to the board ...

This is an edited statement from the University of Queensland’s senate on the resignations of the vice-chancellor and the senior vice-chancellor The University of Queensland’s governing body, the Senate, today (Wednesday November 9) expressed regret at the admission irregularity that ...

The University of New South Wales plans to offer the bulk of its intellectual property to companies for free, in an effort to turn more university research into real-world applications. The move is picking up on a global trend towards ...

Nursing Science student Christine Pointon has her wings, so to speak, and it’s all part of her 10-year plan to join the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). Pointon, 41, of Buderim, who is at the University of the Sunshine Coast, ...

The stretched budgets of governments across the world could be the dawn of a learning revolution, says a leading educator from the UK. Professor Stephen Heppell, the chair in New Media Environments at Bournemouth University’s Centre for Excellence in Media ...