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Tim DoddHigher Education Editor

Tim Dodd is The Australian’s higher education editor. He has over 25 years experience as a journalist covering a wide variety of areas in public policy, economics, politics and foreign policy, including reporting from the Canberra press gallery and four years based in Jakarta as South East Asia correspondent for The Australian Financial Review. He was named 2014 Higher Education Journalist of the Year by the National Press Club.

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Higher Education

The New Academic Street project at RMIT University won the Victorian Architecture medal in the Australian Institute of Architects’ (AIA) 2018 Victorian State Architecture Awards.

RMIT campus wins design award

RMIT University’s New Academic City project has been honoured with the Victorian Architecture Medal for 2018.

Tim Dodd

Opinion

Fully autonomous robot. Supplied by Monash University

Robotics key to living standards

Embracing and advancing fully autonomous robotics is necessary to ensure Australia maintains its high standard of living.

Elizabeth Croft

Opinion

Professor Andrew O'Neil, is Dean (Research) and Professor of Political Science in the Griffith Business School, Brisbane - Photo Supplied Copyright Unknown

Facts don’t justify uni bashing

Universities should respond to attacks with the best tools they have at their disposal: rigour, evidence and the capacity to contest.

Andrew O’Neil

Higher Education

Queensland and the Gold Coast has seen a recent influx of Brazilian students coming to study. Brazilian student Francisco Barcellos . Picture: Jerad Williams

Demand for English courses slows

Australia could lose the gains of 2012-16, when its share of the global market grew from 11 to 15 per cent.

Tim Dodd

Higher Education

WILTSHIRE 16th JULY 2015 PHOTOGRAPH BY GLENN HUNTAuthor Gail Wiltshire at her home in Brisbane.

Wilkes’s Austrian scholarship feted

German scholar and international prize-winning translator Geoff Wilkes has notched up another milestone.

Tess Livingstone

Higher Education

Australian Minister for Education and Training Senator Simon Birmingham speaks to the media at a press conference in Victoria Square, Adelaide, Friday, May 4, 2018. Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Education ministers from across the country have met in Adelaide to pore over a report by businessman David Gonski calling for a curriculum overhaul. (AAP Image/David Mariuz) NO ARCHIVING

Unis warned on maths, science

Simon Birmingham has warned universities he could use funding powers to end the shortage of maths and science teachers in high schools.

Tim Dodd

Opinion

Hi Ed art. Baby in cradle left outside heavy wooden door. Artwork by Sturt Krygsman.Version: Higher Ed (1024x768 - Aspect ratio preserved, Canvas added)COPYRIGHT: The Australian's artists each have different copyright agreements in place regarding re-use of their work in other publications.Please seek advice from the artists themselves or the Managing Editor of The Australian regarding re-use.

Selfish standards curb competition

Existing universities, not TEQSA, are behind the complicated requirements for emerging universities.

Paul Oslington

Higher Education

Ducere to offer degrees in UK

Ducere Global Business School will expand into Britain this year offering online undergraduate business degrees.

Tim Dodd

HIGHER ED DAILY BRIEFHigher Ed Daily Brief

Julie Rowlett, US mathematician who is associate professor at Chalmers Institute of Technology in Sweden.

There is maths in everything

Don’t ever be afraid of mathematics, says mathematician Julie Rowlett, who is lecturing this week to Australia’s up-and-coming top talent

HIGHER ED DAILY BRIEFHigher Ed Daily Brief

Alarm over research drop

Government funding for research is at its lowest level in a decade.

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