September
Melbourne University names leading marine biologist as next head
Emma Johnston will become the first female vice chancellor in the university’s 171-year history.
- Julie Hare
The cost of sending your child to a private school – in seven charts
Just one year of tuition at a top-range private school will set you back at least $40,000, but demand keeps growing.
- Julie Hare
Jewish group rejects calls for Sydney Uni’s Scott to resign
Sydney University boss Mark Scott has been under intense pressure to resign over his mishandling of antisemitism on campus. But not everyone agrees.
- Julie Hare
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- Private schools
The suburbs where nearly every child goes to a private school
In some suburbs, parents don’t ask whether to go public or private; it’s more a question of which private school to send their kids to.
- Julie Hare
Australia’s five most powerful people in education in 2024
As we hurtle to the end of the year, there are a lot of balls still up in the air for the sector. The question is, how many have landed?
- Julie Hare
Robot dog, but no staff super: Canberra private school in trouble
A private school in Canberra, which has been entangled with numerous legal battles over governance and financial management, is set to be deregistered.
- Julie Hare
Setting homework the old way may be useless in AI era
Australian universities are navigating a period of radical change as artificial intelligence rewrites the rules of engagement.
- Nina Hendy
Meet the choir singer running the secret school for CEOs
Melbourne Business School dean Jenny George says leaders should start with a broad education and become more practical as they work out what specific tools they need.
- Patrick Durkin
‘The main thing is self-awareness’: Lessons from Harvard
Former Telstra CEO Andy Penn reveals what he learned at the Harvard Business School.
- Aaron Patrick
The new corporate ladder is flatter than ever
What are the skills a modern-day executive needs, and if you have aspirations for leadership, how do you go about making it to the top?
- Therese Raft
The best time to upskill? All the time
Wanting to expand your skill set through executive education is one thing, but when is the best time to do it? At what point in your career is it most beneficial and what sort of timeframe should you set aside for it?
- Sian Powell
Master’s studies boost former tradie’s confidence as a start-up chief
It’s been a long journey from refrigeration mechanic into a series of senior management positions and then eventually into starting his own company.
- Alexandra Cain
The hottest courses to help keep up with the pace of change
Executive education spans an ever-rising number of subjects such as AI, the energy transition and data analytics – but which are most in demand?
- Sian Powell
How to navigate the alphabet soup of letters after a name
Don’t end up with your foot in your mouth when addressing others who have achieved a lot in their life.
- Nina Hendy
There’s still room for the MBA on the portfolio development journey
The MBA may not be the shoe-horn into the leadership seat it once was. However, it does send an important signal to current and future employers.
- Therese Raft
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- Keypath Education
Local and global adult learners an important new revenue source for universities
Universities were rightly concerned when the federal government announced it would cap the number of international students at 270,000 from 2025.
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- Melbourne Business School Online
Build your community and become a better leader with an online MBA
When Mila Carbonell was researching her master of business administration (MBA) options, she knew the course would need to tick a lot of boxes.
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Why Sydney Uni vice chancellor Mark Scott is in the firing line
Street art in Sydney University’s famed graffiti tunnel was exhibit A as Jewish groups stepped up their campaign to unseat the high-profile vice chancellor.
- Tom Burton
August
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- AGSM
2025 will demand resilient leaders. Experts unpack.
Resilience is a key leadership skill in today’s demanding, fast-changing world. But what does it look like – and can it be learned?
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Limiting international enrolments 'could be an act of self-harm': Scott
University of Sydney vice-chancellor Mark Scott says the government and opposition are playing politics with international student numbers.
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