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HE Leadership

Retention is a key HE performance measure. Why?

Understanding what retention means, deeper than relying on blanket cohort or institution-based metrics, and sharing best-practice to get improved results is vital to the future ...
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Enterprise Bargaining

Union demands more for less at Uni Melbourne

In a precedent-setting demand, union members at the University of Melbourne are calling for a four-day week for non-academic staff, “or equivalent reduction in ordinary ...
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HE Leadership

Students Pay $368m Extra; Unis Get $813m Less Under JRG

New figures shed light on the true cost of the hated Job Ready Graduates fee scheme - with the IRU suggesting a new approach to ...
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News

The Week That Was

Key news of the week in HE, including next steps with AI introduction and use, and a heady cocktail of regulation, funding uncertainty and disruptors.
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Funding

Shorten: Business Could Fund $5.2B for Unis, But There’s a Quid Pro Quo

Bill Shorten gets what universities have to do has changed; now all he has to do is convince the people who work in them and ...
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Governance

Part 6 – What are Universities For – and Who Gets to Decide?

Eight centuries after the medieval western universities first claimed jurisdiction over their own affairs, the modern Australian university remains a self-governing corporation in law. Yet ...
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