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»
Universities maintain financial health by offsetting a 5% loss of revenue largely via staff redundancies Professor Frank Larkins address to the ACDS AGM on the policy and financial challenges facing Australian Universities focussed on: The … Continue Reading»
ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference October 2021 The AGM and Conference for Science Deans will be held online on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th October. The program … Continue Reading»
Focus on assessment Academics from across the country came together to collectively identify challenges and aspirations for assessment in science and mathematics. The … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2021: an inspiring and engaging event This year’s ACSME conference was again a celebration of ingenuity, creativity and commitment to high quality education, and showed that … Continue Reading»
Teaching for diversity and equity in STEM: in practice Do not miss this important workshop on October 1, at 12.00 to 2.00pm AEST to be facilitated by Reva Ramiah … Continue Reading»
