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Elkadi to head architecture and buildingh is in the field of the ecological physiology of vertebrates. Astheimer replaces Professor David Stokes, who will continue at Deakin on a consultancy basis. She will take up her appointment of 9 March. Story ...

As an English professor in a Chinese university, Simon Haines discovers first hand why bi-lingualism is a powerful tool. If you go down to the central district of Hong Kong Island on a Sunday morning you can barely move, even ...

Korean fathers pay high cost for education Korean fathers are being forced into lonely and work-addicted lives in an attempt to give their children an overseas education, according to a report in the Korea Times. Kim Seong-kon, a professor of ...

While engineering enrolments are recovering, concerns remain about the mathematical capabilities of some students, reports Jeremy Gilling.ermediate maths in South Australian schools within two years.” Another fundamental of engineering and science education is access to laboratories, often outside normal working ...

The confidence of engineering deans and industry leaders that the sharp decline in enrolments between 2001 and 2006 would be reversed in 2007 has been vindicated (CR, 03.06.08). Data for 2007 shows a full recovery in enrolments in both bachelor ...

When the Australian Computer Society commissioned a survey of the carbon footprint of Australia’s IT users it found that about 1.5 per cent of all emissions could be traced back to computer use. It’s a figure comparable to the civil ...

The University of Canberra is to axe 50 administrative positions and send the jobs offshore to India in a bid to save $8 million over four years. Vice-chancellor Stephen Parker told Campus Review, on 13 February the university council gave ...

The federal government says bonus payments under its stimulus package will now be available to all students following negotiations with the Greens. Treasurer Wayne Swan told Greens leader Senator Bob Brown that the package would include a “mechanism to ensure ...

If universities are to take student retention seriously, the first-year experience must change, says Vincent Tinto. Many universities in the US speak of the importance of increasing student retention. Indeed, quite a few invest substantial resources in programs designed to ...