Monash University
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Policy & Reform
$50,000 arts degrees look set to stay
A Greens bill to slash university fees for arts, law and business students is unlikely to pass the Senate, despite…
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Workforce
Monash Uni ordered to back-pay $10m
Monash University will fork out more than $10 million to cover the underpayments of thousands of staff, after investigations into…
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Commentary
Tutorials must persevere at unis: Opinion
Monash University has announced it will replace tutorials for senior law students with seminars that encourage “active learning activities” but…
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Policy & Reform
Consultant spend ‘relatively small,’ inquiry hears
The head of consultant Nous Group told a federal inquiry into university governance that most institutions have hired his firm,…
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Industry & Research
Program stops early-career researchers quitting
Early-career researchers are leaving universities in droves. Universities need workers with comprehensive analytical and strategic skills, but funding cuts and progression barriers…
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On Campus
Monash stops tutorials in Law subjects
Monash University’s new dean of law has announced senior law students will stop tutorials and suggested students should do no more…
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Podcasts
HEDx Podcast: Teaching-focused leadership – Episode 170
Expert in student experience from the University of Queensland Kelly Matthews is guest host this week and interviews Monash University…
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In the News
Monash underpays $7.6m as ‘expert council’ on uni governance members announced
The members who will sit on the council overseeing university governance and advising government on "universities being good employers" have…
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Top Story
Monash University owes casual academics up to $9m
Monash University is facing fresh wage theft claims from casual academics, which could force the tertiary institution to pay back millions of…
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In the News
RMIT and Monash strike over stalled pay deals
RMIT University union staff are expected to pass a vote of no confidence in its vice-chancellor Alec Cameron on Monday…
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Top Story
Stan Grant leaves Monash to return to journalism
Journalist and former host of Q&A Stan Grant has stepped down from his role at Monash University, turning his attention to writing. Mr Grant,…
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In the News
Monash under fire for $127k farewell party
Monash University has been scolded by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) for spending $127,134 on a send-off party for…
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On Campus
Monash uni increases parking prices at four campuses
Monash University has boosted the cost of surge pricing for parking at its four campuses, with staff claiming they will have to…
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In the News
Monash partners with AFP to expand AI research program
Monash University has received a $4.4m funding boost to enhance its partnership with the Australian Federal Police (AFP), to support…
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In the News
Sexual harassment impacts university staff, research shows
University staff experiencing sexual violence and harassment on campus are dissatisfied with the university’s response when they make formal complaints,…
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In the News
Former Monash VC appointed Victorian Governor
Former Monash vice-chancellor Margaret Gardner AC has been appointed as Victoria's next Governor. On Monday, Premier Daniel Andrews announced that…
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Technology
Monash ends physical staff and student ID
Monash University has ditched its physical student and staff ID cards for a "more convenient and secure" digital pass. The…
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In the News
Monash researchers tackle hay fever
Melbourne researchers have discovered a life-changing pill that could help hay fever and thunderstorm asthma sufferers. The tablets – infused…
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In the News
‘Every week I experience wage theft’: Monash casual allegedly owed over $40k
A Monash casual academic has said being owed tens of thousands from the university has forced him to go into…
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News
Vic universities triple profits despite student drop
Victoria’s top universities recorded a healthy billion-dollar surplus during the second half of the pandemic despite a steep decline in…
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News
Monash first in the world for pharmacy studies: QS world rankings
Australian universities have shone against international competitors in the latest round of global subject rankings. Monash University, Curtin University and…
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Industry & Research
Dementia risk may depend on where you live: Monash research
A Monash University study has found people who live in more affluent areas have superior memories and a lower risk of developing…
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In the News
Monash University says its vaccine lab is ‘perfectly suited’ to make special vaccine for Omicron variant
The first Australian lab to manufacture the mRNA vaccine has some good news for those concerned about the efficacy of…
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Industry & Research
Introducing 360info: the evidence-based wire service media outlets can rely on – podcast
Professor Andrew Jaspan is the founder of the highly reputable publication, The Conversation, and former editor-in-chief at both The Age…
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In the News
Monash again accused of wage theft by staff
Monash university is again at the centre of a wage theft scandal as it admits to underpaying professional staff this…
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