Three things Australia must do to create a nuclear subs workforce
Building a trained workforce for the nuclear submarines program is a colossal task – and the clock is ticking. Here’s what eminent academic Brian Schmidt says needs to happen.
Tertiary
Jewish groups cut partnership with Adelaide Uni
Jewish groups have ended a partnership with Adelaide Uni under an upcoming history festival over its stance of the definition of anti-Semitism.
Flinders’ $280m game-changing medical hub hits major milestone
Bringing together world-class medical researchers and health services, Flinders Uni’s $280m project has reached a massive milestone and is on track to open soon.
Radical wake-up call for Adelaide’s unis
SA has lagged the nation in pay and innovation for decades, a new report says, as it points the finger at our three universities to get the state moving.
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16 Aussie universities hit by eye-watering $2b loss
“Aggressive cost reductions’’ are revealed in a new report on university finances during the pandemic. See list of hardest-hit universities.
SA uni students can link up with social media giant
Students will be able to start with some runs on the board toward their degree in a deal between a local uni and a social media giant.
Nuclear gap in 2050 zero emissions plan
The net zero plan bets everything on new technology. But why is the most obvious technology missing? Watch a full replay of the Fearless Conversations live chat.
Extra school intake in Labor plan
Parents will get more options on when their children start school under a Labor plan which reverses its previous policy.
$5000 offer: Labor pushes big uni teacher course change
Labor says it will offer $5000 to university students to become teachers, and demand a higher admission score to get into the course.
Flinders looks to cut courses to save $10m
Flinder Uni may be forced to cut courses and restructure others as it tries to make up a $10m budget shortfall.
State’s top gong goes to disease specialist
Top infectious disease specialist Professor Helen Marshall has been named the SA Australian of the Year for 2022.
Don’t be timid, get out there and demand school funding
SA’s educators needs to stop being so polite and start demanding proper funding for schools, experts say. But what can save unis struggling with the loss of international students?
See the list: The schools getting pop-up vax clinics
Vaccine clinics are set to open at more than 20 SA schools as part of a six-week blitz to improve on the state’s low vaccination rates among teens. See the first schools on the list.
Covid accountants have made work worse and killed uni
We risk creating an entire generation of recluses with an arrangement that seems mostly cost-driven, writes David Penberthy.
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