Education

  • Ivory tower now city within city

    The University of Sydney's 2020 Master Plan, recently announced, makes clear what we have known for a long time - that the university has not only outgrown its original site but is becoming a small city, pushing its boundaries in every direction as it buys up any property that comes on the market.

  • Briefs

    Focus on services sector

  • NUS decries transcript of failures

    The national students union has slammed plans to disclose graduates' full academic results, including failed subjects, on nationally issued statements of achievement.

  • Boom times for midyear entry

    Demand from older, foreign and part-time students has led universities to expand midyear enrolment, writes Rachel Lebihan.

  • School gains from dean's corporate link

    UWA's business school has increased engagement with the business community, writes Rachel Lebihan.

  • Carbon capture group keeps its feet on ground

    For clean-power research company CO2CRC, practical application is paramount, writes

  • Seeing is believing

    Rio Tinto's mining executive for energy services needs few words to describe the importance of the technology being developed by the CO2CRC

  • Course content becomes more pertinent

    Tertiary institutions are increasingly offering courses that make graduates as business-savvy as possible, writes Rachel Lebihan.

  • Teaching trend divides ranks

    Teaching-only positions have the potential to separate the university's core activities of teaching and research.

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