Ballarat, Monash team up to form Federation University Australia. By Dallas Bastian Australia’s newest university, Federation University Australia, has officially launched. The University of Ballarat and Monash University’s Gippsland campus were amalgamated to form the new entity. Some Ballarat ...

The University of Ballarat has announced the appointment of Dr Paul Hemming as its next chancellor for a three-year term commencing on July 1. A deputy chancellor of the university since 2011, Hemming has been a member of the university ...

The recently released Skills for All Australians, as the advance organiser for the COAG discussions, provides a capstone for a process commenced by the Prime Minister when she was minister for education.  As the minister, Julia Gillard gave a number ...

A research network to overcome negative trends affecting women researchers has been launched. The women’s research network was launched at the University of Ballarat in regional Victoria last week, with one of Australia’s leading researchers on gender in higher education the ...