An Australian university has restricted applicants for an engineering associate professor role to 'women only' in a bid to promote equal opportunity in the field. The University of the Sunshine Coast, ...

Australian university leaderships nervously await the final policy outcomes of two recent national reviews, each with significant implications for the financial health of Australia’s higher education ...

A prominent Australian university has been hit with a massive penalty over “systemic” record-keeping failures which prevented ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupying a building at the University of Melbourne have been told to leave by university officials, who say they’ve “crossed a line” by entering the building and disrupting ...

The University of New South Wales will open a Bengaluru campus in August, offering diverse undergraduate and postgraduate ...

For the first time, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) leadership last week publicly acknowledged something of the scale of the job losses being inflicted on university workers across ...

The Western Sydney University and Macquarie University Rank-and-File Committees have called an online public meeting this Saturday August 2 to fight for a unified campaign by educators, students and ...

The release of the 2025 Times Higher Education global rankings in October painted a bleak picture of the Australian university sector. Many of the country’s leading universities saw their scores ...

Susan Forde receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with Griffith University, and serves as Griffith University's representative on The Conversation (Australia) ...

A large survey of Australian university employees over the past four years paints a bleak picture, with almost 73% of professionals and academics reporting poor work environments in 2023. The "Work, ...