Sunday, December 12, 2010

Higher Education news summary for November 2010

Higher Education news summary for November 2010

The November 2010 Higher Education news summary from ACUMA Incorporated covers news and items of interest in tertiary education reported in November 2010 with a focus on Australian and New Zealand universities.

As Australasia's peak body for senior staff in campus service organisations, ACUMA gathers and collates higher education news as a reference source for its membership, providing market intelligence and awareness of industry-level issues likely to have an impact on the delivery of campus services to university and other tertiary education students.

News items covered in higher education in November 2010 in Australia and New Zealand included:
  • Report shows Government on track to meet key education targets
  • Regional universities urge Senate to pass bill
  • TAFE fees face $96m cut under Libs plan
  • SCU back compulsory student fees
  • University student union asked to cut costs
  • Communiqué for the Ministerial Council for Tertiary Education and Employment (MCTEE) Meeting – 19 November 2010
  • Newcastle Uni counts cost of losing compulsory student fees
  • Hansard extract: Second reading, Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2010
  • Students should be in charge: Bandt
  • Voluntary student membership 'a mistake'
  • Broke postgraduate association heads for home
  • First Year in Higher Education Conference 2011 - call for submissions
  • NUS survey supports focus on quality
  • Universities Australia Submission: Inquiry into Compulsory Student Fees as part of the Scrutiny of New Taxes
The November 2010 Higher Education news summary can be viewed online or downloaded in pdf form:
To view archived higher education news summaries, please browse the indices for each service, as below:

Posted by at
Labels: , , , , , , , , , ,