Universities are uniquely placed to ensure that those who manage security of networks and data work closely with those who research and study the same problem.
New research suggests universities and schools need to implement mentoring programs and provide increased language assistance to help refugees get equal educational opportunities.
If we really want to secure prosperity into the future we need take a long, hard look at why Australia has long been floundering at the bottom of the OECD league table for university–industry interaction, write Ian Jacobs and Kevin Cullen.
Graduate salary is only one factor to consider – and not necessarily the most important – when it comes to choosing a university, write Andrew Norton and David Carroll.
Get involved and use your time wisely advises third-year Industrial Design student Edric Verbeek-Martin, who has some pointers for students making the transition from high school to university.
Arrangements that reflect the Commonwealth’s effective control of the tertiary sector make a lot of sense, but there is the risk of a one size fits all standardisation if the Commonwealth runs the show, writes Andrew Lynch.
MOOCs do not devalue the live magic of in-class dialogue, debate and problem-solving. Rather, they will be even more valuable, as we strive to make our interactions better, argues Geoffrey Garrett.
