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Students in health-related fields are benefitting from generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in many areas of learning, but concerns about critical thinking and reduced peer interaction have come to light in a new systematic review conducted by Monash University. The review, led by researchers from Monash’s Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPPS) and published in Medical … Continued
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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has climbed to 584 in the prestigious 2026 QS World University Rankings – a marked improvement from its position in the 621-630 band last year – defying the national trend. While more than 70 per cent of Australian universities experienced a decline in the latest QS results, CDU improved its position, … Continued
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The National Tertiary Education Union has urged the federal government to overhaul Australia’s broken university governance system following an unprecedented intervention by the Education Minister. Jason Clare has referred serious governance concerns at ANU to regulator TEQSA, after staff passed a no-confidence motion in Vice Chancellor Genevieve Bell and Chancellor Julie Bishop over a … Continued
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Casual and fixed-term contract staff at the University of Melbourne will be prioritised for permanent jobs ahead of external applicants in a major win for workers. The National Tertiary Education Union’s recent win in the Fair Work Commission will force the university to overhaul its hiring practices and meet its obligations to create real … Continued
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Deakin University has failed to repay staff underpaid in a major wage theft scandal – and is now forcing those same workers onto even lower pay. Despite admitting systematically underpaying casual academic staff in May last year, staff are still waiting for backpay. The university has now introduced 16-week contracts with no 25 per cent … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE PHOTOS AVAILABLE HERE Wednesday, 18 June 2025 Millennium Markets, Donut Days, Rock Paper Scissors Tournaments: Victorian students get creative to raise $67,000 for sick kids Students of OneSchool Global (OSG) campuses across Victoria have come up with original and creative ideas to raise more than $67,000 for the Royal … Continued
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Media release- Embargoed until 18 June 2025 A groundbreaking new study has laid bare the challenge students from non English speaking backgrounds face in Australian classrooms, revealing it can take multipleyears to learn the language to the level required to do well at school. Analysis of longitudinal data collected from more than 110,000 students learning … Continued
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New research from the e61 Institute shows that extending post-study work rights (PSWRs) boosts international student enrolments and encourages graduates to stay in Australia temporarily – but does little to improve their job prospects or chances of permanent residency. The study analyses Australia’s 2013 reforms to the Temporary Graduate Visa, which extended post-study work rights … Continued
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*** MEDIA ALERT *** NTEU members and staff to gather at Macquarie University for staff sit-in. WHY: Since news that Macquarie University will be scrapping a raft of key courses as part of a brutal restructure that will axe more than 75 jobs and drastically cut options for students, NTEU members have been mobilising … Continued
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Community-driven resource empowers developer teams of all sizes to integrate AI safely into critical workflows SYDNEY & BOSTON & LONDON–BUSINESS WIRE– Secure Code Warrior, the leading developer risk management company, today announced the availability of AI Security Rules on GitHub – a first-of-its-kind, free resource to help developers generate more secure code when working with … Continued
