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Podcasts
HEDx Podcast: La Trobe is following in Arizona State uni’s footsteps – Episode 168
Chief information officer of Arizona State University Lev Gonick outlines the part technology has played in the 20-year of transformation…
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Podcasts
HEDx Podcast: How can public universities innovate? – Episode 143
University of Wollongong interim vice-chancellor John Dewar hosted a panel of public university leaders at the HEDx conference in Brisbane…
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International Education
International student cap set to 270,000 for 2025 calendar year
Education Minister Jason Clare yesterday released the hotly anticipated number of international students the tertiary education sector will be able…
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Industry & Research
La Trobe closes research-to-practice teaching gap
Students at La Trobe University's school of education will attend webinars that will teach them the 'science of learning' amid…
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Industry & Research
La Trobe research aims to make Australia a world leader in medicinal agricultural production
New research in protected cropping using medicinal cannabis by La Trobe University is aiming to develop Australia’s agricultural industry and…
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Industry & Research
La Trobe’s unique Nexus teaching program celebrates its first graduates – podcast
In an exciting development for the teaching profession, La Trobe University’s unique Nexus program has recently produced its first group…
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Industry & Research
La Trobe first Australian uni to mandate vaccines for staff, students
La Trobe university will become the first Australian university to mandate vaccination against COVID-19 for all staff and students. Vice…
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International Education
Turnbull, Rudd and the ‘problem’ with the China-Australia relationship
It’s unequivocally our most important yet problematic relationship we share with another country. And on Wednesday, former Australian prime ministers…
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News
How ‘ghost students’ fare in future studies
Academic teaching staff have long witnessed students who one day walk out of class and never return. Now, researchers have…
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News
La Trobe University reveals 2021 financial forecast
La Trobe University came out of 2020 with better than expected finances but it now anticipates a revenue downturn of…
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News
‘Rapid’ research projects will ensure COVID-19 doesn’t compromise our health system
Targeted grants from La Trobe, Medibank and Optus will help La Trobe University researchers investigate ways of rapidly improving community…
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News
La Trobe ‘not going broke’ as unis face $16b shortfall
La Trobe University has hit back at claims that it’s “at risk of going broke in a matter of weeks”.…
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News
Experts piece together Homo erectus skull
The earliest known skull of the first human-like ancestors has been pieced together after researchers realised it wasn't a baboon.…
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Industry & Research
Flex on, flex off: Australian-first study on working parents
Pay an invoice. Take a phone call from school. Review a new blizzard of campaign creatives. Use the lunch break…
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Funding
Charles Sturt among regional scholarship program’s big winners
Charles Sturt University will receive 63 scholarships valued at $2,838,000 as part of the Coalition Government’s Destination Australia program, conceived…
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Industry & Research
Podcast: Dr Sara James – The ATAR issue and factors that influence course decisions
Dr Sara James is a lecturer and cultural sociologist at La Trobe University in Melbourne and has completed research on…
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News
Equitable higher education is everyone’s business: new research
Although many universities are no longer the elitist institutions they may have once been, there is little doubt that for some students…
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La Trobe honour for Bollywood star
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be given an honorary doctorate from a Victorian university in front of thousands of…
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News
‘Sport on display’: La Trobe Sports Park enters stage two
La Trobe University is excited to see its purpose-built Sports Park move into stage two, with works commencing on teaching…
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Industry & Research
Not finishing uni has advantages: study
'Finish what you start' is a widely revered tenet of neoliberal psychology, yet a new study by La Trobe University flips…
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Policy & Reform
Fare thee well, campus? Not for these universities
The world's oldest universities weren't just sites of learning. They were also civic, religious and social institutions. Without Oxford, Bologna and Al-Karueein…
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Policy & Reform
La Trobe sets example for universities globally
Is your university, in every sense, #tobaccofree? After signing the world’s first Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge, La Trobe University is. This…
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