It’s more than 50 degrees C colder in Ukraine than Australia this week, as temps in Kyiv bottom out at around -20 C, but the Future Campus community is rallying around our fundraiser to provide generators and emergency relief for students.
Appointments and Achievements in Australian HE this week.
Teaching is never neutral. Every pedagogical choice reflects values, assumptions, and priorities about knowledge, learners, the futures we are preparing students to enter beyond university. Teaching with intention and integrity therefore requires making these choices visible, reflective, and informed by evidence.
Part 1 – What do we mean by University Governance? Sean Brawley dives into the role of universities today.
The research-intensive universities lobby has ignored education in an unusually-concise budget submission, arguing that research funding is essential to improving productivity.
The National Health and Medical Research Council’s new Open Science Policy requires researchers to “share their data and methods as openly as possible.” It also applies to the Medical Research Future Fund and covers the “entire research cycle.”
Griffith University received the largest increase in Federal Government funding for higher education courses in 2025-26, followed by the University of Queensland and the University of Melbourne – while 10 universities received no increase at all.
I was excited for a moment this weekend with the suggestion that somebody had achieved the holy grail and determined the true cost of HE delivery…
“GenAI has not created a new assessment problem, but it has removed the conditions that once allowed institutions to avoid confronting an old one.”
So, how do we regain the public’s trust, and with it, our social licence?
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan pushed out a new AI vision for the State on Friday, offering the lead the nation by building a new arm of the economy around AI.
Undergraduate offers are down 2.3% in aggregate across the nation, falling by just over 6,000 to 265,046.
Monash has created a new pathway in Cambodia, announcing a new partnership with BELTEI International University to deliver a foundation program.
The first merged university in a generation officially opened its doors yesterday.
Australia’s earlier experience with tertiary education commissions suggests that their durability will depend as much on how governments choose to live with the institution as it will on autonomy and architecture.
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