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Troubled times call for strong leaders – so with tough challenges ahead, higher education needs to be looking forward
Bureaucratic bloat has siphoned power away from instructors and researchers.
Faculty are involving themselves in student demonstrations, and sometimes getting injured or arrested. Are they helping?
The science of learning has become embroiled in an ideological argument that has little to do with the reality of what it can and cannot do for teaching, argues Jared Cooney Horvath
Federal government vows crackdown as institutions increased their vice-chancellor’s salaries amid job losses in the sector
Since February, researchers have been surveying South Australian teachers about sexist views among their students.
The pace of long-predicted college closings has sped up dramatically this spring, threatening to throw more and more students off the path to a degree.
A new taskforce to police how universities are run will be pitched to state education ministers, as figures reveal the extent of corporatisation of university councils.
These kids aren’t lazy. We’re failing them.
At the end of last year, I wrote about a new online learning ranking announced by Times Higher Education (THE). At that stage, details were somewhat fuzzy, which, as might be expected, stimulated a lot of questions. On the whole, my conclusion was that an online learning ranking has the potential to
The New Jersey Institute of Technology just published its 2030 strategic plan, outlining human-centered technology strategies that will build NJIT's unique values into its broader digital transformation.
Even after her death, Lillian Orlich, who served as a teacher and counselor before retiring at the age of 89, is still helping a Virginia school system
Some Vanderbilt students will have $100,000 in total expenses for the 2024-25 school year. The school doesn’t really want to talk about it.
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Social media, multiple screens, mental health. How teachers in 2024 can navigate the new world of education and bring their best for the next generation of students.
The institution was the first foreign university to be granted a licence to explore opening in the authoritarian kingdom.
America’s Colleges Are Reaping What They Sowed Universities spent years saying that activism is not just welcome but encouraged on their campuses. Students took them at their word.
By Tyler Austin Harper
Classrooms must be places of learning not conflict, where each child’s individual needs are understood and supported
As police raided student protest encampments at American universities with rubber bullets and tear gas, in Melbourne academics brought jam and scones.
"It is ironic that the institutions that award qualifications for teaching to not see the value in ensuring their own teachers are suitably qualified to teach. Unless universities are compelled to act, we will see the same issues raised in the next version of the Accord. More importantly, we will have not provided the high quality of teaching and learning that our students need and deserve."
Holding classes over Zoom just pretends to solve a problem.
Colleges across the United States have been rocked by mass protests at institutions which began at Colombia University on April 17 and quickly spread to other institutions.
Two existential threats to colleges and universities, one solution.
According to the Office for National Statistics, only 24.9% of disabled adults aged 21-64 have a degree or above, compared with 42.7% of non-disabled adults. For disabled people, going to university almost halves the disability job gap – the difference in employment levels between disabled and...
For Grace*, 2023 should have been the pinnacle of her teaching career.Five years after graduating university, she was settling into a full-term contract at her "dream job" on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, teaching at the high school she had attended growing up."I'd travelled around, I'd come back,...
While women actively participate in the practical work at their organisation, men dodge it.
The CUPA-HR 2023 Higher Education Employee Retention Survey was conducted to understand the factors driving the retention crisis after COVID-19. In th
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