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February

Bill Shorten got quite the reception at his investiture as University of Canberra VC,

Leon Zwier heads up the Shortens’ capital coming-out party

Bill and Chloe have firmly cemented themselves in the Canberra establishment after years of fly-in fly-out work.

January

Hannah Forsyth, is an historian who has written a book on the history of the modern australian university.

Is a university degree still worth it?

The pay premium for graduates is on the decline, while the sector is a mess and academics are asking whether we have reached “peak university”.

Outgoing NDIS Minister Bill Shorten will start a new role as the vice chancellor of Canberra University in February.

Bill Shorten was a last-minute applicant to lead Canberra Uni

Bill Shorten applied for the job as vice chancellor of the University of Canberra just two days before he and five others were interviewed for the role.

September 2024

Bill Shorten will become vice chancellor of Canberra University.

Departing Shorten confident NDIS can be brought under control

The former Labor leader and party powerbroker will leave federal politics after six terms to become vice chancellor of Canberra University.

January 2024

In 2022, 10 Australian vice-chancellors earned bigger remuneration packages than Louise Richardson, the head of the world’s best university Oxford.

Are Australian university bosses worth the big bucks?

Australian vice chancellors earn far more than their peers in the UK, US, Canada and New Zealand. Is this justifiable?

September 2023

This uni tops ladder for career outcomes

Canberra University business school ranks highest in the career category by staying abreast of changing needs.

February 2022

Students have slowly started coming back to Australian campuses.

Flight drought hinders return of overseas students

The borders might soon be open but universities and English language colleges say they are expecting a trickle rather than a flood of students.

June 2020

The international student market is about to become much more competitive.

Time to bring back international students

Low coronavirus numbers give Australia a competitive advantage in the international student market, but universities and governments need to act quickly.

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