Uni philanthropy: the case for more give than take
Glyn Davis knows a bit about philanthropy. After running Uni Melbourne, he ran the Paul Ramsay Foundation ($800m distributed so far). He also knows a bunch about public policy, useful […]
Big data reveals student drop-out risk
Undergraduates abandoning study is a long-standing problem for universities, especially when spun by politicians and press claiming HE institutions have let students down. Problem is factors that drive dropping-out are […]
Copyright empowers journal publishers
Who is selling and buying what in publishing research is complex. So complex, Kathy Bowrey (UNSW) and colleagues explain, that often authors and universities feel they have neither time or […]
Accord opens door to a new era
Taylor Swift’s current tour showcases different work from different portions of her life history, so that we might better understand and appreciate the whole. This approach is as good as […]
What’s critically missing from the Universities Accord report? Transdisciplinarity!
It seems churlish to criticize the Universities Accord report, when so much in it is game-changing. Yet in setting a blueprint for the long-term reform of Australia’s higher education system, […]
How will Jason Clare sell equity as the key to Australia’s future?
Universities Accord Burning Question #1 I love equity. It is very important to me personally and something that most people in the HE sector hold dear. The Australian Universities Accord […]
Practical AI framework for universities released
A Practical AI Framework for Universities is being released today by the Ai Collab. The Framework outlines key challenges in implementing a consistent, comprehensive approach to AI across Australian institutions […]
Future Campus Webinar: New road? Reaction to the Accord from HE sector leaders.
You could read 400+ pages of the Accord report. Or get up to speed on the key issues in one entertaining and informative hour. Future Campus is hosting a special […]
Jason Clare’s Accord triumph
The Accord report is a brilliant blueprint for a post-school education and training system which could transform the Australian economy over decades. (Future Campus cites the big ideas HERE). But […]
Accord future: what can govt afford not to do?
Accord architect Professor Mary O’Kane told the Universities Australia conference this week that after an exhaustive review process she was ‘energised about the thought (the Accord) might be implemented.” When […]