Unis Aus calls for Labor-led bipartisan policy for higher ed
Universities must be “a policy priority instead of a political pawn,” David Lloyd chair of the peak university lobby announces in a speech for the National Press Club to be […]
Appointments and Achievements (11 September)
Bill Shorten is named incoming Vice-Chancellor of the University of Canberra, to commence ‘at the start of the academic year’ in 2025. Saba Bebawi starts as Dean of Humanities and […]
SHORTLISTED: Embracing AI across U Sydney
A multi-pronged approach to embracing and also protecting against AI where necessary has led to widespread change at the University of Sydney. The University’s comprehensive approach to addressing the opportunities […]
SHORTLISTED: AI@Melbourne connects educators
Just three months after ChatGPT was unleashed on the world, the University of Melbourne established a university-wed project to look at ways to use the technology. Achievements in embracing AI […]
SHORTLIST: QUT cuts through by defining ‘real’
QUT has engaged a whole new demographic by tweaking its branding slogan, in a campaign shortlisted for the Best University Marketing Campaign category in the 2024 Future Campus awards. The […]
SHORTLIST: Cult campaign triples leads
An innovative student recruitment campaign for University of the Sunshine Coast drew national attention and attracted three times as many leads as expected, with strong enrolment outcomes in 2024. The […]
Making the Accord happen: the hard stuff starts now
There’s a Senate Inquiry into the first Bill to make the Accord happen – Universities Australia is signed up to the bits that won’t bother members. The peak lobby is […]