Making room for new ways of working
There are thousands of university staff doing skilled work that did not exist 30 years ago. They don’t always fit the long in-place job classifications used by universities, based on […]
Appointments & Achievements (24 July)
Sharon Bentley (QUT) is appointed new dean of the optometry school at Uni California, Berkeley. Mary Manning is the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation’s Chief Investment Officer, overseeing $15bn. Dr Manning […]
Re-examining what makes HE, HE
Where do new universities come from? Do existing universities seed new ones? Do universities replicate by division or are mergers more common? Do some struggle with middle-age spread? Do they […]
Direct insights: UA Chair signs up for HE FEST
The man tasked with guiding lobbying for the sector while also oversighting the creation of Australia’s freshest university will join HE FEST, delivering a keynote delivering insights on what you […]
Go8: R&D in the national interest
In the absence of new money in the budget, the Government announced a “strategic review” of research and development. This gives research lobbies the opportunity to call for more (much […]
Call for students to be heard in AI regulation
A study of news stories about the use of generative AI in higher education has found that a deeper look at the potential and impact of new platforms such as […]