Students should know that a key part of the value of their undergraduate degree lies in taking advantage of all the opportunities for learning that universities offer.
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Will the hotels of the future involve fewer front desk clerks and more automated service? A hospitality expert who has written a new book on the subject weighs in.
Universities should shift toward co-operative governance structures that foster collaborative approaches to teaching and research, which can help tackle the crises we collectively face.
Forget tax cuts: students will pay more of their future income in loan repayments – and for up to a decade longer.
All students who apply to university need ‘U’ courses, but Toronto-area research reveals few students with zero Grade 12 ‘U’ courses apply for any post-secondary education at all.
Australia’s flexible and proportionate response to the risks of research espionage and foreign interference balance security with the necessity of international collaboration.
Scholars say Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s schools, universities and museums are part of an ongoing project to destroy Palestinian people, identity and ideas.
Some study the crisis, but all are worried – and frustrated.
Assessment is involved in many of the challenges facing higher education.
Australia’s allies are serious about the risk of research espionage - and one way or another, we need to catch up.
Developing trauma-aware interview skills is part of teaching students how to ethically and sensitively report on traumatic events, and learn how to take care of their own mental health and well-being.
As the professor class has shrunk, so has the number of PhD graduates.
The astronomical community has thrived and world-class astronomical facilities have been established in South Africa.
‘Indigenization’ across departments implies the need for consultation with local Indigenous communities and a shift towards all departments and faculty recognizing we work on Indigenous lands.
The economic, civic and intellectual ends of a university education do not need to be placed in opposition to one another. A university education at its best will be attentive to all these ends.
The first of two episodes of The Conversation Weekly podcast exploring how the Israel-Gaza war is affecting life at universities.
Major examinations have been a part of education for centuries. New research looks at arguments for and against end-of-semester exams in universities.
The Australian government is aiming to rein in the post-COVID boom in international students in its new migration policy.
Learning about Generative AI should include supporting collaborative interdisciplinary research and writing ethical prompts to help discover what it can do.
Especially since the Second World War, an increasingly diverse university student body and advocacy for student rights have affected how universities understand a duty of care for students.
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Professor of Higher Education Policy, Monash University
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Professor and Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto
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Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Research Affiliate, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Professor of Education Policy and Practice, Youth Studies, Monash University
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Lecturer, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Higher Education, Rhodes University, South Africa, Rhodes University
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Chief Data Officer, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International) and Senior Vice-President, Monash University
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Director, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne