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Podcasts
New book presents key lessons for higher education leaders
A new book, The New Learning Economy: Thriving Beyond Higher Education, has investigated the changing landscape of Australia's tertiary economic…
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‘I feel invisible’: UQ staff plan strike during first week of semester
Hundreds of staff at Queensland University have announced plans to go on strike over job security, fair pay and improved…
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New Griffith appointment for diversity and inclusion
Griffith University has appointed Professor Cindy Shannon AM as the university's first Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Indigenous, Diversity and Inclusion. Best…
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News
Secret review of Australian Research Council security risk performance is nearly complete
The Albanese government has revealed that a secret review of the Australian Research Council’s performance in dealing with national security…
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Technology
Monash ends physical staff and student ID
Monash University has ditched its physical student and staff ID cards for a "more convenient and secure" digital pass. The…
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News
Sarah Henderson appointed education shadow minister
Sarah Henderson has been appointed the federal coalition’s shadow minister for education. On Tuesday, opposition leader Peter Dutton announced Senator…
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Podcasts
HEDx Podcast: Education transforming lives, at scale – Episode 65
Paul LeBlanc, the President of Southern New Hampshire University in the US, joins the HEDx podcast for a second part…
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News
University of Melbourne faces legal action over casual’s pay
The University of Melbourne will face legal action over allegations of underpaying casual staff and keeping false or misleading records.…
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News
UA chief on international students’ return: Q&A
As tens of thousands of international students return to Australia's university campuses, sector leaders have called for more support for…
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On Campus
Western Sydney kicks off ‘de-casualisation’ program
Western Sydney University will hire new permanent staff as part of a sector-first "large-scale academic decasualisation program." The program, designed…
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News
ANU named Australia’s most international uni
ANU has been ranked Australia’s most international university in the latest round of the Times Higher Education rankings. Six Australian…
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Industry & Research
Academic journals caught in smokescreen
Publishers of globally respected academic journals are investigating the publication of papers linked to a foundation solely funded by one…
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Commentary
Leading a university in the business of hope: opinion
Institutions in all sectors, including higher education, are shaped by, and in the image of their leaders. What leaders bring…
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Top Stories
ANU VC Brian Schmidt resigns
Vice-Chancellor of Australian National University Professor Brian Schmidt has announced plans to resign at the end of the year. The…
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Podcasts
Mobility a key skill to move up in academia: podcast
Mobility, research, teaching, and personal and interpersonal skills have been identified as the top attributes needed to progress in academia,…
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Industry & Research
Star gazers will fill space in our knowledge of the universe
Two Swinburne University astronomers are embarking on a major project that will unlock a flood of information on six million…
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Podcasts
HEDx podcast: celebrated author Paul Le Blanc of SNHU on industry transformation – Episode 64
Professor Paul Le Blanc is the president of Southern New Hampshire University and joins the HEDx podcast for the first episode…
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News
Fair Work rejects CDU enterprise agreement
The nation's employment watchdog has rejected Charles Darwin University's non-union enterprise agreement due to voting irregularities. The university enterprise agreement…
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News
Tens of thousands of Chinese students to return to Australia
Australian Universities are bracing for the return of tens of thousands of Chinese students to campus after the government announced…
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News
Australia signs international education treaty
Australia has signed its first international higher education treaty which recognises students’ education worldwide and improves studying opportunities abroad. Last…
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Podcasts
2023: setting goals to improve your academic career
An organisational behaviour expert has encouraged academics to set concrete goals this year to help advance their careers. UNSW Professor…
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Industry & Research
Eating walnuts can reduce academic stress: study
Eating walnuts has proven to be effective in reducing academic stress, a new study by the University of South Australia…
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News
Australia day: universities open to changing work policies
Universities will consider giving staff the option to work on Australia Day following an ongoing debate around the controversial date.…
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Top Stories
From student to chancellor: JCU appoints Indigenous leader to top position
James Cook University has elected its first Indigenous female chancellor who aims to solidify the North Queensland-based university as a…
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News
Griffith academic staff reject university pay offer
Academic staff from Griffith University have voted to bypass one-off $1000 payments included in the university's most recent wage offer,…
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