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Charles Sturt Elects Graduate as Chancellor
Saranne Cooke will become the first Charles Sturt University graduate to serve as the institution’s Chancellor when she takes the reins in December.

Nation’s Future Depends on Putting Students at Centre of HE
If Australia is to be a more prosperous, productive and socially cohesive nation in the decades to come, the nation needs universities that return students to centre of everything they do, George Williams writes.

ATEC Bill Under Scrutiny
The third of Jason Clare’s Universities Accord Bills is off to the Senate, but will get some close examination before it gets there, with 60 submissions to the Education and Employment Legislation Committee’s inquiry on the legislation and an all-day hearing today.

Seeing Might Be Believing – But Is It Learning?
Another paper takes a closer look at the challenges that wearable technology pose to learning.


Rediscovering The Value Of A University
A new article forces us to reconsider the value of a university – and the point of an education.

Smart Glasses Expose Blind Spot In University Policy
Australian universities have become surprisingly good at writing rules about smart glasses: provided the person wearing them is sitting an exam.

Clare Opens Door; Who Will Go Through?
Some 2.5 years after the Accord Final report proposed the idea, legislation to establish Managed Growth and Needs-Based funding for Australian Higher Education institutions was passed in the lower house of Parliament yesterday.

Qualified Support For Teaching
Academics do not need formal qualifications to teach, unlike their colleagues in TAFE and schools – and a landmark report has stopped short of suggesting they be required to do so.

Uplift Constrained Amidst Global Rankings Certainties
Analysis of the latest ARWU rankings and what they mean for Australian institutions.


New Broom, New Rules For ANU Council
Education Minister Jason Clare proposes new rules for ANU’s council and it’s a template for State and Territory Governments that oversee all the other public universities in Australia.

TEQSA’s Anoints ANU’s New Chancellor
ANU has a new Chancellor, with a busy time ahead.

The Speakers You Wanted + The Insights You Need
If you like to spend your days listening to stuff you already know, then this conference is probably not for you.

ANU Promises to Improve: Details On How to Follow
The Australian National University acknowledges it has “not always” met standards of community safety, academic freedom, disciplined risk management and contestable resource allocation.

Melb #1, But Australia Weakens In Latest Rankings
For a fourth consecutive year, Australian universities experienced a decline in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) – the oldest of all global ranking indices.
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