Dr Lee-Anne Perry on university governance
In an exclusive interview, education editor Antonia Maiolo spoke with Dr Lee-Anne Perry, principal at All Hallows’ School in Queensland, who joined a panel at the recent Universities Australia conference to discuss governance within the university sector. Listen to the ...
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In an exclusive interview, education editor Antonia Maiolo spoke to Joanne Wright, deputy vice-chancellor (academic) at the University of Queensland who joined a panel at the recent Universities Australia conference to discuss the new competitive market within the sector.
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Spence: We need a solution
Commenting on the decision by Parliament to reject a second higher education reform package, Michael Spence, vice-chancellor at the University of Sydney, said Australia needs to find a solution to chronic underfunding for the system. “As somebody who's been supporting these reforms, ...
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Indigenous inclusion still lacking in unis: expert
Progress has been made regarding the inclusion of indigenous Australians and culture but universities still have plenty of work to do in adopting a 'whole of institution approach' according a leading academic. Speaking to Campus Review at the recent Universities ...
More »Lee Rhiannon: It’s time to move on
Greens higher education spokesperson Senator Lee Rhiannon says Education Minister Christopher Pyne has gone from desperate to delusional following his announcement to reintroduce legislation to deregulate university fees for a third time. “Christopher Pyne has gone from desperate to delusional. ...
More »MOOCs: a ‘social obligation’ for unis
MOOCs are a great opportunity to diversify the delivery of education and knowledge rather than a threat to the future of traditional academia an expert has argued. Speaking to Campus Review at the recent Universities Australia 2015 conference in Canberra, ...
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