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Bill Shorten calls out ‘ivory tower’ unis
New University of Canberra (UC) vice-chancellor Bill Shorten has scolded the higher education sector for not keeping up with students’…
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New vice-chancellor of Adelaide revealed
Professor Nicola Phillips has been revealed as the vice-chancellor of the new Adelaide University ahead of its opening next year.
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Former ANU boss comments on bullying, harassment review
The former vice-chancellor of the Australian National University said he acted on every single instance of bullying, harassment, sexism and…
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“I’m not sure it’s the Accord anymore”: Is our North Star already outdated?
Two prominent student-success-driven university leaders have urged immediate action to improve student success, warning against waiting for government green-lights like…
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Professor Bell on ANU’s public perception
Australian National University's (ANU) vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell has made a statement confirming she plans to stand by her university after…
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WSU vice-chancellor is back in the classroom this year
Western Sydney University (WSU) vice chancellor George Williams’s love for teaching didn't disappear when he became vice-chancellor of his university.…
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Q&A: Bill Shorten on pay cuts and student happiness
The new vice-chancellor of the University of Canberra (UC) Bill Shorten said universities will never make everybody happy, but they…
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New University of Wollongong vice-chancellor announced
Professor Max Lu will move to Australia to be the University of Wollongong's (UOW) sixth vice-chancellor in May next year.…
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Q&A: WSU VC George Williams on caps, cuts and community
Professor George Williams is four months into his role as vice-chancellor of Western Sydney University (WSU), and is on a…
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“It’s been a challenging few months”: Sydney uni chancellor’s inaugural speech
Since becoming chancellor, I have learned so much more about what happens here – thanks to the outstanding people of…
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HEDx Podcast: George Williams on fighting for students’ interests – Episode 139
The new vice-chancellor of Western Sydney University says universities need to admit they have a problem. In this episode, Professor…
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First female vice-chancellor appointed at the University of Melbourne
Prominent researcher Professor Emma Johnston has been appointed as the University of Melbourne’s 21st vice chancellor, becoming the first woman to step into the role.…
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HEDx Podcast: Torrens University leaders on the relevance of HE
A debate facilitated in June by popular institution Torrens University Australia discussed whether higher education, as it is currently delivered,…
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Bill Shorten next vice-chancellor of the University of Canberra
Bill Shorten has called time on his political career and set the stage for the 2025 federal election to be held after…
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WSU leader takes a pay cut, among other changes to uni leadership style
The new leader of Western Sydney University (WSU) has a different vision for university leadership, one of which is in…
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Western Sydney Uni has a new leader
An eminent constitutional lawyer, who was a powerful advocate for the yes case in the Voice referendum, has been named as the…
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UniMelb vice-chancellor to leave next year
University of Melbourne vice-chancellor Duncan Maskell unexpectedly announced his resignation on Monday, saying that he will leave the $1.2m a…
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Fifth VC role now open as UOW boss steps down
University of Wollongong vice-chancellor Patricia Davidson has made the surprise decision to step down after only three years in the…
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HEDx Podcast: How universities can successfully merge – Episode 114
CampusReview · HEDx Podcast: How universities can successfully merge - Episode 114 Anthony Finkelstein is the vice-chancellor of City, University…
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David Thodey to replace Belinda Hutchinson as Uni of Sydney chancellor
Former Telstra chief executive and CSIRO chairman David Thodey will take over as chancellor of Australia’s wealthiest higher education institution, the…
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HEDx Podcast special episode: Sector leaders react to Accord
CampusReview · HEDx Podcast Episode 106 UA Highlights - 28 2 2024, 4.55 Pm Live from the foyer of the…
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HEDx Podcast: A university leader with cultural, social and emotional intelligence – Episode 105
CampusReview · HEDx Podcast: A university leader with cultural, social and emotional intelligence - Episode 105 How can university leaders…
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First Nations professor named to national science council
Deputy vice-chancellor of First Nations leadership at Charles Darwin University Professor Reuben Bolt is the first Indigenous person to be…
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Foreign student tax ‘dangerous’, says Uni of Sydney chief Mark Scott
University of Sydney vice-chancellor Mark Scott is the new chair of the research-intensive Group of Eight universities and faces the…
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Innovative Research Universities has a new chair
Vice-chancellor of James Cook University Professor Simon Biggs has been appointed as the new chair of Innovative Research Universities (IRU)…
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