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Doxxing accusation amid University of Sydney anti-Semitism warnings
The University of Sydney is facing its second anti-Semitism crisis in as many days, as a leading Jewish group accuses one of…
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Policy & Reform
“Big business infecting unis”: 68 per cent of execs appointed, not elected
A proposal to change the way universities are led, including how much vice-chancellors can be paid, was put to education…
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Analysis
Can uni tech keep up with staff and student expectations? Part II
A university technology consultant says posting lecture recordings is not digital transformation, and that digital change in unis may be…
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Analysis
Campus Podcast: Academics and media training: Top tips for sharing your research
CampusReview · Campus Podcast: Do academics need media training? Top tips for sharing your research "You are a spokesperson, not…
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Unis to build AUKUS workforce
Engineering and defence efforts at universities are ramping up as vice-chancellors, educators and the federal government look to build a…
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Commentary
HEDx Podcast: Lifelong learning needs of innovative employers and workforces – Episode 84
Caitlin Gleeson, Global Leadership Development Lead at Canva joins Dr Nora Koslowski of MBS as co-host to discuss the changes in…
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News
Enterprise agreement delay causes tension at RMIT
Tensions between the NTEU and RMIT have intensified after the union claimed the university threatened it with legal action following…
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Faculty Focus
The negative impact an accent can have on your academic career: podcast
Speaking with an accent and having English as your second language in the higher education sector can become a hurdle…
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Commentary
How educators can keep up with the fast pace of industry change: an NDIS case study
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an ambitious and much needed undertaking. By 2020, 460,000 people will participate in…
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Policy & Reform
A vision for radical university change
The world over, the higher education sector is booming. The number of global students attending higher education has doubled since…
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News
Retirement age raise could hurt health, economists warn
While some might assume that their health will deteriorate after they retire, they might instead face unexpected improvements across the…
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News
Feeling sluggish on the job? After-work activities might help
Employees looking to get a better night’s sleep and feel more productive the next day at work should turn to…
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Deakin takes softer approach to get older adults back to work
To keep up with the push to see Australians in the workforce for longer, older jobseekers will brush up on…
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University, union partner to tackle mental health nurse shortage
The university and nursing sectors have teamed up to boost the number of mental health nurses in South Australia. Flinders…
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On the move – April
WSU renews Glover’s term Western Sydney University board members have unanimously voted to renew Professor Barney Glover’s term as vice-chancellor…
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On the move – March
NAVITAS names new cfo Education provider Navitas has announced the appointment of Philip Mirams to the position of chief financial…
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Commentary
The choices we make matter
Why governments and universities should reconsider their dependence on international students as a major means of funding. I recently mentioned to…
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News
Nursing shortage forecast to raise incomes for those with post-grad qualifications
Nurses may be able to double their income by taking on further study, with workforce shortages predicted for the near future.…
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News
More work for undergraduates on the way
Finding full-time work remains a challenge for university graduates, but job opportunities are on their way up, according to economists. The…
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“Steady growth” across TAFE NSW enrolments
A growth in infrastructure projects is driving enrolment growth in trade qualifications, with an increase of at least 10 per…
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Industry & Research
Column: Logistics sector professionals reap rewards of post-graduate study
The supply chain and logistics sector is experiencing a digital revolution, and technological advances in automation, transportation and consumer insights…
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Features
Let’s not keep it casual: the pain and perils of insecure university work
As the summer break burns on, many university casuals are breaking sweats – not just because of searing temperatures. Karina Luzia,…
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News
New plan aims to build rural workforce
Education institutions need to ensure that more medical students come from rural backgrounds, or are required to complete training in…
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Commentary
Fictionalised memoir exposes ‘dubious’ PhD experience in ‘modern, successful university’
I wake to the sound of raindrops tapping on the window of the tiny room in Pollock Halls of Residence.…
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World-first Deakin study unmasks university ghostwriters
In a world first study, Deakin University researchers have showed markers can distinguish ghostwritten assignments from genuine ones. Their hit…
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