
The season of not giving (up)
Fundraising reforms and changes proposed for the higher education sector share some similarities worth considering as we head into 2026.

Fundraising reforms and changes proposed for the higher education sector share some similarities worth considering as we head into 2026.

UNSW Sydney have again agreed to support Future Campus in a Partnership for 2026. Meanwhile Future Campus has a range of new features planned for 2026.

Key news from the past week in higher education from our indefatigable correspondent, Stephen Matchett.

A range of papers analysing the outcomes and operations of TNE campuses have been published in recent months, and three significant questions arise, ready for contemplation over the festive period.

RMIT University has signed up as a Premium Partner with Future Campus in 2026.


The Fair Work Ombudsman has ordered Monash University to pay more than $20 million in unpaid entitlements as well as a $350,000 contrition payment.

If Yana Sychikova and her colleagues can achieve enrolment and research growth with a tiny budget and virtually no assets, what can we learn to improve outcomes in Australia?

Workday have signed on as a Future Campus Premium Partner in 2026.

The colossus of Kensington joins big-five friend Monash U in taking Asia seriously.

21 executive roles could be cut at the ARC and a smaller number of new ones created in the latest change proposal

UA chief Luke Sheehy proposes the major university lobbies combine “in a whole-of-sector response” to the Australian Tertiary Education Commission legislation

Universities can rebuild the public’s trust if they fix the cultural causes behind failures and strengthen how leaders manage risk and make decisions.

Research on what works in AI assessment design is “fragmented and difficult to navigate,” Thomas Corbin (Deakin U) and a compendium of colleagues have warned. They propose priorities for research, because they are needed, and now.

“The United States faces a strategic inflection point” in global collaboration, according to data analytics provider Clarivate.

At the heart of the Accord, there are two goals that sit uncomfortably together: growing enrolments and improving higher education quality.
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