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On Campus
Why delivery is just one half of the workplace training equation
With policy, purpose and program in place, organisational leaders and trainers may believe they have mastered their workplace training implementation.…
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News
Artificial super stool in works at RMIT
The urgent need for human poo donations to treat chronic gut infections could soon be eased, with innovative research to…
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Strictly speaking
Strictly Speaking | Wonk
Informal words for other people we don’t identify with come and go, but wonk is unusual in having recently resurfaced…
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Opinion
The state of the world – Impact Rankings: opinion
Now officially in its second year, following a pilot, the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings is garnering more attention…
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News
Scientists probe COVID-19 impact on unborn babies and long term health
Victorian scientists say they are "incredibly concerned" about the long-term defects COVID-19 may cause within the human body as researchers scramble…
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Five Aussie online MBA programs make QS list
An Australian institution has maintained its top 5 spot on a list of the world’s best Online MBA programs. The…
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UQ vaccine technology ‘promising’ but risks to COVID-19 strategy were too great: study
Australia’s homegrown COVID-19 vaccine candidate had potential but the false positives on HIV tests were too great a hurdle to…
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Victoria to manufacture mRNA technology
Victoria will become the first state in Australia to develop mRNA vaccine manufacturing, making previously hard-to-access jabs more attainable locally…
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Top Stories
‘Suck it up’: Deans sound off on rumours, gossip and other forms of incivility in university faculties
Incivility is "almost a standard component” of the dean’s role in universities – and the issue is getting worse. That was…
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Faculty Focus
Aspects of lex aeterna, Nibbanic Buddhism and radical feminism juxtaposed
This (sort of) commemorative article will try to juxtapose an aspect of the Thomist lex aeterna (in Latin, English translation…
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Industry & Research
Creating a level playing field for job applicants
Perhaps, just as questions about age, gender preferences and politics have been made redundant (even illegal), job applicants should no…
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News
Classrooms need better ventilation: experts warn about high CO₂
“Improving indoor thermal and environmental quality is as important as improving the teaching material in the classroom.” That’s the call…
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News
Does this outfit make me look human?
An urban planner who wants to promote more cyclists to hit the roads has launched a survey asking whether clothes…
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On Campus
On the Move | March
BOWMAN BACK AGAIN Professor Scott Bowman will take up the reins as VC at Charles Darwin University. It’s not Bowman’s…
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News
US university mistakenly sends out 500,000 acceptance letters
Thousands of high schoolers in the US have received a letter of acceptance to attend an institution they never applied…
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News
Government needs to ‘entirely rethink’ vaccination strategy
A leading epidemiologist says the federal government’s vaccine rollout was already “pretty much in disarray” before blood-clot concerns with the…
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Industry & Research
Do universities have a comparative advantage?
It is well established that like other entities, universities are in the business of identifying and developing competitive advantages in…
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News
Young women most reluctant group to get COVID-19 jab, ANU study finds
Young women are the most reluctant group in Australia to get the COVID-19 jab, a new study has found. The…
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News
Game changer: PM on Respect@Work report
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has agreed to or noted all 55 recommendations in a report on sexual harassment in the…
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News
Paracetamol helps with four conditions, little evidence for others
A new review of paracetamol has revealed it has only been proven to relive pain in four conditions. The University…
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News
How toxic and sexist workplaces affect employee health
Overt sexism remains prevalent in many Australian workplaces – and within the political bubble – and its affecting employees’ emotional…
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Kathleen Folbigg: Royal Society of NSW fellows back calls for pardon
A group of 66 Royal Society of New South Wales fellows has added new weight to calls by scientists to…
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On Campus
How COVID-19 has created a ‘new normal’ for Australian universities
After suffering widespread disruption during the pandemic lockdowns of 2020, Australian universities are now coming to terms with what the…
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News
Uni students to run ‘virus-like’ app to help study spread
University of Auckland staff and students will be 'infected' with virtual tokens to help study the way COVID-19 spreads through…
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UA review suggests changes to leadership, advocacy
Universities Australia (UA) might look a little different in the coming months, as the peak picks through a review into…
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