Online jobs portal Seek will pay $119 million to increase its ownership of online tertiary education provider Online Education Services (OES). Seek will expand its stake in OES from 50 per cent to 80 per cent by acquiring some of ...
More »Opinion: is it time to retire student experience surveys in universities?
The great debate about the use of student experience surveys in higher education has again reared its ugly head. Merlin Crossley from UNSW recently pointed out, in a News Corp editorial, that although flawed, student experience surveys still provide the ...
More »Thriving in the age of international education
With the demand for higher education booming worldwide, particularly in China and India, will universities be able to satisfy demand? And can Australia become a serious player in this expanding field? Our international education industry keeps expanding, which is good ...
More »Profile: a passion for conflict resolution and surfing drives Hannah Duncan
This is Campus Review's Profile series, in which we visit with an academic or researcher to learn more about them and their work. Hannah Duncan has a law degree from Bond University and is about to start at the Administrative ...
More »Talking Eds episode 20: Labeling, triggering, mindfulness, pathway programs (and other neologisms)
It's time for episode 20 of Talking Eds! in this week's bumper edition the team behind Campus Review, Education Review and Early Learning Review look at labeling’s adverse effect on children, whether mindfulness triggers past traumas and spar over Bond University's new pathways ...
More »Bond University College debuts to suit new cohort of heterogeneous would-be uni students
Catherine O’Sullivan is the pro vice-chancellor for pathways and partnerships at Bond University. In this role, O’Sullivan is overseeing the launch of Bond University College, an on-campus pathway program that brings together the existing university preparation and foundation programs, diplomas ...
More »Profile: USC’s high flying freshman has business and aviation acumen on the mind
This is Campus Review's Profile series, in which we visit with an academic or researcher to learn more about them and their work. Lachlan Smart didn't party like you're average schoolie: he got behind the controls of an airplane and became ...
More »Payday lenders: loan sharks or essential service providers? RMIT investigates
Are payday lenders and similar alternate credit sources irredeemable loan sharks or providers or an essential service? Ashton de Silva is an associate professor and economist at RMIT University. He has published a discussion paper titled Housing deprivation or financial debt: ...
More »Parents overestimate antibiotics effect, Bond researcher says
Bond University's Centre for Research in Evidence-Based Practice has published a paper in Annals of Family Medicine that details how parents vastly overestimate the effectiveness of antibiotics to treat childhood maladies. The paper's senior author, professor of clinical epidemiology Tammy Hoffmann, ...
More »Academics will flee UK after Brexit, say Oxford heads
Academics are already planning to leave the UK in the face of uncertainty about their rights after Brexit, university leaders claim. The leaders of 35 Oxford University colleges have warned that the institution will suffer "enormous damage" if European Union ...
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