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From textbook to touchscreen: How virtual labs make science safer and boost student confidence

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Monash University researchers have explored how augmented reality and virtual experiments can help chemistry students feel confident in class AR and virtual tools can remove educational barriers for students and ensure experiments can be done safely, repeatedly and show experiments at a scale that help students better understand A new study published in the Journal … Continued

Child Protection Workers Rally at Minister Hildyard’s Office Demanding Urgent Action on Staffing, Safety and Workloads

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What: Child Protection Stop-Work RallyWhen: 12:30pm Wednesday 19 November 2025,Where: Office of Minister Katrine Hildyard, 114 Beach Road, Christies BeachWhy: Unsafe workloads, staffing crisis, system at breaking point Child Protection Workers Rally at Minister Hildyard’s Office Demanding Urgent Action on Staffing, Safety and Workloads Public sector child protection workers will rally today at the office of Katrine Hildyard, Minister … Continued

UNSW tops the nation in social impact and environmental rankings

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The University is the top-ranked institution in Australia in the new QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. UNSW Sydney has climbed to the top spot in Australia and Oceania in the 2026 QS Sustainability Rankings. The University climbed five spots to become the top-ranked university in Australia and is now tied for seventh globally. UNSW has … Continued

Health Services Union condemns dangerous plan to scrap disability watchdogs

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The Health Services Union has condemned the Victorian Government’s plan to abolish specialist disability regulators and merge them into a single super-regulator, warning the move will leave vulnerable people with disability exposed to exploitation and abuse.   Legislation before the Legislative Council would scrap the Disability Services Commissioner, the Victorian Disability Worker Commission, and the … Continued

Turning grief into action: How one mother is helping shape the future of women’s health care

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MEDIA RELEASEFor immediate release This Cervical Cancer Awareness Week (17-23 November 2025), the Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG) is highlighting the real impact of cervical cancer and the role of education and research in improving outcomes for future generations. Despite being the only gynaecological cancer with a screening test, over 1,100 Australian women … Continued

*** MEDIA ALERT *** Union protest at NSW Parliament Wednesday

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*** MEDIA ALERT ****   What: NTEU members from the University of Newcastle will strike for 24 hours and rally outside state parliament    Union members will be protesting against a 60-year UoN celebration event inside parliament house. The event is being held at the same time university management has refused to engage constructively on … Continued

Icarus’ Future: A Miami-Born Campaign Telling COP30 Leaders Our Children’s Future is at Stake – Just Won Seven LUUM Awards

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World leaders must choose children, not oil profits. COP30 President: kick lobbyists out & end subsidies – https://act4icarus.org #EveryHeartbeatMatters #COP30 MIAMI, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / November 17, 2025 / Our Present, Icarus’ Future reframes the delay on climate action by centering parents, children, and human stories – using a visceral installation, a global petition, … Continued