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Downsizing, layoffs and cost-cutting policies have led to alarmingly high levels of work-related psychological distress in university staff, a new University of South Australia study has found. Two-thirds, or 67 per cent of respondents, were classed as having 'poor psychosocial ...

A $1.3bn scheme to get more people into apprenticeships will be investigated amid concerns it is failing to grow the pipeline of workers needed to address critical skills shortages. Former Federal Court judge Justice Iain Ross and former senior public ...

CampusReview · HEDx Podcast: Why are universities failing financially? - Episode 103 Director of Online Education Services in the UK, Andrea Burrows. Picture: Supplied/HEDx In this episode, the vice-chancellor of the UK University of East Anglia, David Maguire, joins UK ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission’s (AHRC) landmark Change the Course report in 2017 revealed shocking numbers of sexual violence against university students and a lack of adequate university policies and practices to address the issue. The AHRC had been asked by 39 ...

Queensland's Griffith University says its under-the-radar $125m philanthropy campaign is on track to reach its goal by next year, in time for the university’s 50th anniversary. The university launched the campaign, A Brighter Future for All, last October after running ...

Deputy vice-chancellor of First Nations leadership at Charles Darwin University Professor Reuben Bolt is the first Indigenous person to be appointed to the National Science and Technology Council. The advisory council is chaired by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the ...

The first land release under the $100 million Resilient Lands Program is expected to result in about 400 more homes being built on Southern Cross University's Lismore campus. The university has partnered with NSW government agency Landcom and the NSW ...

CampusReview · Campus Podcast: How do we deal with sexual assault on campus? The Universities Accord Interim Report released in early January recommended five priorities for action, one of which was the need for better university governance – through state ...

CampusReview · HEDx Podcast: How inclusive are our universities? - Episode 102 It is orientation week at many universities across Australia, where staff and students tell new students fond stories of how their 'uni experience' transformed their lives. Not everyone ...

Round three applications for the Australian government's National Industry PhD Program encouraging research co-design between universities and industry are now open. The program was built in response to university research delivering knowledge and innovation opportunities to the industries PhD candidates ...