The Australian Animal Health Laboratory, which hosts research into exotic livestock diseases, is just one facility flagged for upgrade under the government’s new National Research Infrastructure Roadmap. In it, chief scientist Dr Alan Finkel, the Roadmap’s chairman, identified nine research ...

Unlike other higher education divisions, the VET sector has largely embraced the 2017 Budget, which endows the sector with $1.56 billion worth of funds. Most of this money will be used to create 300,000 new apprenticeships in high-demand fields like ...

The above audio file is a conversation between Charles Darwin University vice-chancellor professor Simon Maddocks and Campus Review news editor Patrick Avenell. Maddocks and Avenell interface specifically on the 2017 Federal Budget’s impact on the university sector and CDU, and ...

Campus Review spoke with University of Newcastle vice-chancellor professor Caroline McMillen to find out her thoughts on the 2017 Federal Budget. You can either listen to the interview in full (below) or read a lightly edited transcript of her juiciest cuts ...

The University of Adelaide has taken a step towards a cooler planet with the unveiling of its Campus Sustainability Plan. The $14.4 million plan is in line with South Australia’s desire for zero carbon emissions by 2050. Most of these ...

Murdoch University vice-chancellor, Eeva Leinonen, believes higher education funding cuts included in the Federal Budget have the potential to be very challenging for universities and students. Leinonen is particularly concerned about the impact of funding on her university’s core fields ...

Professor Margaret Gardner is the vice-chancellor of Monash University. In an interview the morning after the 2017 Federal Budget, she spoke passionately and powerfully with Campus Review about the real-world deleterious impact funding cuts to universities will have across the ...

In light of Campus Review’s prodigious coverage of the 2017 Federal Budget, we thought it best to find out what role this document plays in the broader realm of Australian politics, and how this has changed over time. Dr Stewart ...

Shortly after treasurer Scott Morrison delivered the 2017 Federal Budget, Campus Review interviewed James Cook University vice-chancellor professor Sandra Harding via email to receive her thoughts. CR: How do you think the changes to funding for higher education will impact ...

It is that time of the year. Yes, it is Budget time. The time of the year when our elected representatives think we all sit around the wireless in front of the log fire listening to the short-wave signal from ...