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Save Indigenous students from funding freeze: UA
Education professionals this week issued an urgent plea to the government to quarantine university places for Indigenous students against the…
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Warning to Humanity: science paper ranks #6
A paper co-authored by Dr Thomas Newsome at the University of Sydney has gone viral, and is now ranked sixth…
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More work for undergraduates on the way
Finding full-time work remains a challenge for university graduates, but job opportunities are on their way up, according to economists. The…
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“Steady growth” across TAFE NSW enrolments
A growth in infrastructure projects is driving enrolment growth in trade qualifications, with an increase of at least 10 per…
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Exploitation of international students must stop: CAPA
As universities celebrate the economic and cultural wealth associated with record numbers of international students, others have used the news…
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International student numbers hit record high
New figures show that 2017 was indeed the year of the international student, with a record number of people seeking…
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Sydney Quantum Academy funded
The University of Sydney yesterday welcomed support from the NSW government for its proposal to create a Sydney Quantum Academy. University…
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Guide helps advance women in leadership
A new best-practice recruitment guide released by the Universities Australia Executive Women's Group will help advance women in university leadership…
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Skills versus knowledge: Column
The recent university funding debate belies a deeper issue affecting the sector: What is the point of a university degree?…
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“Technologically advanced” school to train future teachers
A state-of-the-art facility for the teachers of the future has opened its doors at the University of South Australia's Magill campus.…
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Birmingham’s response: #UAConf18
The following is an extract from education minister Simon Birmingham's address at the 2018 Universities Australia Higher Education Conference, attended…
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Researchers improve hearing in Aboriginal children
As the country participates in Hearing Awareness Week (February 25-March 3), Western Sydney University researchers are drawing attention to a…
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Students as co-creators of universities #UAConf18
How can universities give value to students as partners, rather than as consumers? This question formed one of the major…
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NCVER launches 20 year snapshot of VET
In an Australian first, the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has released an interactive timeline of Australia's VET…
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Girls encouraged to study IT
ICT 4 Women will launch a list of the most highly regarded female tech speakers, in an effort to encourage girls…
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Swinburne partnership to improve quality of early education
A new partnership between Swinburne University and childcare operator G8 Education will aim to raise the quality of Australia's early…
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New UOW health precinct to create 2,000 jobs
The University of Wollongong's new health and wellbeing precinct will include Australia's first patient-centred health clinic to offer aged care,…
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Industry & Research
WSU designs bionic voice for cancer survivors
Researchers from Western Sydney University have created a game changer in the global field of electronic voice research, which will…
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Charles Sturt rewrites history of mathematics
Charles Sturt University (CSU) academics have rewritten sections of mathematics history by studying Indigenous mathematic systems in the Pacific. School…
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Universities acknowledged as ‘Employers of Choice’ for gender equality
Sixteen of Australia's universities have been named an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).…
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Opinion: Post-grad study the key to high-paying marketing jobs of the future
Increasing demand for digital marketing skills and the growing importance of the marketing function within businesses will boost employment opportunities…
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Google as a cancer control tool: USC, QUT
The University of the Sunshine Coast and Queensland University of Technology scientists have found what they call a "surprising link"…
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USYD students to benefit from ‘unique’ new business partnerships program
More than 20 leading Australian businesses have agreed to partner with the University of Sydney to help provide students with…
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University researchers make award finals
Several university researchers have received national recognition for directly improving the health of Australians. The Bupa Health Foundation has this…
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Rural generalism: study and career option of the future
Medical students interested in remote health care are celebrating, following news that a new Rural Generalist Pathway will be added…
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