Academics fear for jobs as maths and statistics major dropped Staff nerves fray as whistleblower row university calls time on course John Ross 1月 21日
Australian researchers contend with continuing extreme weather Academics and researchers grapple with the latest challenge of a catastrophic summer John Ross 1月 20日
Finishing isn’t everything, says dropout study A ‘deficit-centric discourse’ is obscuring the benefits of partially completed courses, Australian research finds John Ross 1月 19日
Counselling and scholarships prioritised in bushfire response Mental and financial survival are prioritised, as government and universities chart recovery efforts John Ross 1月 17日
Anthony McClaran swaps Australia for St Mary’s v-c job Catholic institution hires TEQSA chief executive who led QAA and Ucas Chris Havergal 1月 16日
Australian education bodies take action as bushfires still rage International education association considers its frequent flyers footprint, as university representative body joins crisis talks John Ross 1月 14日
Australian academics debate long-term impact of bushfire crisis As universities help to shoulder the disaster response, experts say the ultimate outcomes from a tragic summer are hard to predict John Ross 1月 14日
Murdoch withdraws financial pursuit of whistleblower Perth university offers concession ‘in the spirit of moving towards a resolution’ with Gerd Schröder-Turk John Ross 1月 13日
Australian bushfires spotlight campuses’ sanctuary roles Disaster entrenches universities’ function as community safe spaces John Ross 1月 10日
Ex-judge to investigate controversial marine research Australian university scrutinises former student’s research record, as whistleblowers refute ocean acidification theory John Ross 1月 8日
Universities need to learn the early lessons of lifelong learning Ongoing falls in Australian postgraduate recruitment suggest a trend away from structured education for people in mid-career, says Andrew Norton Andrew Norton 1月 6日