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IRU Australia announces Chair for 2009-2010
Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Australia today announced that Professor Sandra Harding, the Vice-Chancellor of James Cook University (JCU), will take up the Chair of the university network for a 2 year term from 1 January 2009. Professor Sandra Harding joined…
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Student support services central to quality graduate outcomes
Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Australia strongly supports the announcement by the Minister for Youth, Kate Ellis, that the Australian government will assist universities to restore and deliver essential student support services. “Our member universities are committed to optimising graduate outcomes…
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Parliamentary Inquiry confirms benefits of increased investment in university research
IRU Australia welcomes the Interim Report of the Inquiry into Research Training and Research Workforce Issues in Australian Universities being conducted by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Innovation. “This is the second major review in…
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A Broad Tertiary Education and Training Sector: What could we ask of a Higher Education review?
If in ten to twenty years' time we want to remember 2008 and Bradley as a useful short hand for a notable change in the approach to higher education we need the Review to propose a coherent model for a future higher…
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A Review to remember? A Review to forget? Ensuring we make the most of the Bradley Review
Conor King, Institutional Strategist, Victoria University, 14 July 2008 The Discussion Paper for the Review of Higher Education led by Professor Denise Bradley provides a guide to the issues which need resolution but provides few hints to the Review's likely…
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The Good, the Bad and the …. Not so Bad
The 2007 budget continues the Government's determined efforts to change the way in which universities are funded in Australia. Read full comment below.
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