The recent summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was attended by the Chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC) of Myanmar, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. The fact that ASEAN invited Min Aung Hlaing despite ...
More »Independent international education providers obtain the lion’s share of funding
The Morrison government will provide than $50 million of targeted support for international student providers that have been worst affected by the pandemic border closures. The new measures wIll assist thousands of both domestic and international students, as well as ...
More »Are these times for leading with compassion? opinion
The public discourse around leadership, empathy and communication style has elevated in recent weeks in political and corporate contexts. Empathy trainers must be having a field day. We are witnessing restated calls for how to be, how to lead and ...
More »Researchers find work from home policies created ‘greatest transport lever’ in 70 years
Preliminary findings from a University of Sydney study have found that work from home policies have had the greatest impact on transport use in Australia in 70 years. Researchers concluded that such policies could save employees on average two hours ...
More »Leading UK expert says trust is the best defence against acts of terrorism
Home-grown acts of terrorism in the UK will escalate if politicians fail to rebuild the public's trust. That's the view of Dr Frens Kroeger, Assistant Professor at Coventry Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations. Kroeger's "sobering claim" follows the ...
More »High performing universities: ideas to lower costs and generate new revenues
Recent research by Inside Higher Ed and Hanover Research found 89 per cent of college and university presidents cite “overall financial stability” as a top concern. Now, a new report says regaining financial stability in the face of rising operational ...
More »HEDx is back – Episode 25
CampusReview · HEDx Podcast - Episode 25 v3 In this episode of HEDx, Brigid Heywood outlines her journey into the role of VC and CEO at Australia's oldest regional university in New England before she was plucked from a planned ...
More »Rethinking university traditions, practices and beliefs during a time of upheaval – podcast
CampusReview · Rethinking university traditions and practices during a time of upheaval - Podcast The COVID-19 pandemic tore a hole in the Australian university sector, highlighting just how dependent many of our institutions have become on international student revenue. Now, ...
More »New markets, more online learning: Tudge’s strategy for the international education sector
Federal education minister Alan Tudge used a speech given today at RMIT to urge a rethink of Australia’s international education strategy and call on universities to develop more online courses to attract international students from untapped markets. Tudge’s speech discussed ...
More »HEDx podcast – ‘Must do better’ means ‘must do different’ – Episode 24
CampusReview · HEDx podcast - 'Must do better' means 'must do different' - Episode 24 In this week's HEDx episode, Karl and Martin are joined by their first international guest: Professor Giselle Byrnes. Giselle is the Provost with responsibilities across research, commercialisation and ...
More »