Appointments and Achievements (May 21)
Alex Antic becomes Faculty Head of AI at UNSW Canberra. He moves from the Australian National Audit Office. Alejandra Gaitan Barrera is now head of strategy and operations in the […]
Silent resistance deployed to avoid the sack in HE
While universities have adopted new managerial approaches as they have become larger and more dependent on student revenue, the response of staff has been diverse, with a new study examining […]
Are we preparing grads for AI-era careers?
A rash of international papers are questioning whether tertiary institutions are still effective in preparing graduates for careers as technology including AI rapidly changes the workforce. Papers coming across FC’s […]
Questions over annual $200m grant to ANU
The extraordinary brawl at ANU over the state of its finances has largely ignored a crucial income stream – the $200m plus the federal government grants it every year ANU […]
Where’s my tweed jacket?
Staff who qualify for a Senior’s Card but cling onto their tenure are increasingly common in Australian HE, but frequently canny enough to fly under the radar. The sector’s version […]
Time to ban ‘the band?’
Jason Clare’s team may not be able to shoot pictures as well as the great man, (no feet, much wall – below), but with just 43 days to go before […]