2022 Successful Teaching and Learning Grants We received a total of 30 applications for the 2022 ACDS Teaching and Learning Grants Scheme. This is an outstanding … Continue Reading»
ACDS supports Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and the Humanities The Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS) wishes to express publicly its strong support of our colleagues, the Deans … Continue Reading»
ACDS Learning and Teaching Leaders Conference 2022 What does a BSc look like, post-COVID? is the theme for the ACDS Learning & Teaching Leaders Conference to be … Continue Reading»
ACDS Teaching and Learning grants 2022: Call for applications In 2022 the ACDS is offering funding for teaching and learning projects to advance learning and teaching in science and … Continue Reading»
Submission to ARC consultation paper: Preprints – ERA The ACDS has made a submission to the questions posed in the Consultation Paper: Preprints – ERA. In responding to … Continue Reading»
Science’s Big Ideas – Issue #7 Australian University Science From curiosity, observation, decades-long investigation and the odd bright idea, stems the knowledge that is the progenitor of massive advances … Continue Reading»
ACDS intervenes in ARC grants cancelled controversy The ACDS backs calls for legislation to protect the independence of the Australian Research Council and prevent a minister deciding … Continue Reading»
Three DVC’s Research share their views on the Commercialising University Research Consultation paper and some of the challenges for Deans of Science In the final session for 2021 of the “Expanding the research culture of Australian university science” webinar series presented by … Continue Reading»
ACDS – AGM and Conference: University Science – Industry Forum In our final series of speaker notes from the Annual General Meeting and Conference we present the following summary of … Continue Reading»
Science depends on international students for almost half of its HDR load and much of its research funding. Jonathon Chew, Head, Strategic Insights and Analytics, Navitas was a keynote speaker at the ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference. … Continue Reading»
We must get better at explaining the impact of basic research on applied research/wealth creation, especially how the two interact with each other Iain Young is Dean of Science at University of Sydney. See his take on advocacy for basic science research, from … Continue Reading»
Optimising discipline mix for profit margin under Job-ready Graduates shows disciplines disappearing over time Professor Aidan Byrne, Provost of the University of Queensland, talked about the future of Australian university science at the recent … Continue Reading»