Is higher education sufficiently innovative? You’d think that with universities crammed full of society’s most intelligent people they would be [...]
Posted on May 14th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
All Australian universities charge domestic students exactly the same tuition fee for the same course. This is not surprising. The [...]
Posted on May 9th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
Recently I wrote that the future had arrived and it was time higher education got serious about change.
I cited Sebastian [...]
Posted on May 8th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
In this latest guest blog posting The City of Ryde Mayor, Councillor Artin Etmekdjian, describes how the Council and Macquarie [...]
Posted on May 3rd, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
In this latest guest post, Macquarie Graduate School of Management’s Professor John Croucher – one of Australia’s most prominent statisticians [...]
Posted on April 30th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
In the latest of a series of guest posts Macquarie University’s Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor John [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
In a recent post I began a list of the generic skills which I believe all graduates should possess. This [...]
Posted on April 12th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
In the latest of a series of guest posts SHARON KERR, Manager of Macquarie University Accessibility Services, discusses the benefits [...]
Posted on April 4th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
Georgia Tech’s Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U) is a self-described living laboratory for fundamental change in higher education. Its [...]
Posted on March 26th, 2012 by Steven Schwartz
This week the government released its report Skills for all Australians, the basis for the Commonwealth’s $1.75 billion plan to reform [...]
Posted on March 21st, 2012 by Steven Schwartz