posted: 19th December 2008.
The OECD’s recently released report, Tertiary Education for the Knowledge Society, Volume 2: Equity, Innovation, Labour Market, Internationalisation, suggests that member countries need to be wary o...
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posted: 14th December 2008.
Few higher education institutions around the world appear to have escaped the collapse of financial markets. In Asia, Africa, North America, Europe, Britain and down under in Australia and New Zeala...
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posted: 14th December 2008.
Higher education in Africa is expanding faster than anywhere else on earth. But universities are running out of academics to teach growing student numbers. Reasons for the academic shortfall include...
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posted: 12th December 2008.
Universities Australia warmly applauds the Rudd Government’s significant announcements today injecting over $1 billion into Australia’s universities; through new teaching and learning infrastructure...
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posted: 11th December 2008.
Some senior level staff are apprehensive at the prospect of negative RAE grades. Job losses up to vice-chancellor level are likely to follow the results of the research assessment exercise next week...
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posted: 8th December 2008.
University of Otago marine geologist Gary Wilson has been appointed Professor of Marine Science. The chair will bring together the various strands of marine-related research across the university. W...
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