Higher education
Alternative labels
Post-secondary education
Universities and colleges study and teaching
Report
What’s happened to the university?
Trigger warnings, cultural appropriation and safe spaces. Who decided to bestow guardian status to Australian universities? This publication looks at how we got here, where we are headed and what the alternative is to this new status quo.
Submission
Regional Universities Network: submission on the BCA’s paper Future proof: protecting Australians through education and skills
RUN universities are committed to improving student access, participation and success. However, there still exists a significant gap in higher education attainment (and Year 12 school completion) between the regions and major cities.
Report
2017 Graduate Outcomes Survey: national report
This survey report indicates that while there was a shift to full-time employment among undergraduates in 2017, over the longer term there has been a pronounced trend towards part-time employment among graduates, in part, reflecting trends among the wider workforce.
Working paper
What are the challenges facing the Asian academic profession?
This working paper investigates the challenges facing academics in East and Southeast Asia.
Briefing paper
Big deal: Should universities outsource more core research infrastructure?
This issues paper argues that while outsourcing is not uniformly good or bad, services with a principally academic market seem to be especially susceptible to monopoly or oligopoly dynamics among commercial providers.