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Event : STARS 2021 Online
After a COVID-19 enforced sabbatical in 2020, the Students Transitions Achievement Retention and Success (STARS) Conference will return in 2021 with a five-day online format and local opportunities for face-to-face gatherings and networking. The Conference and its partner Journal Student Success continue their commitment to exploring scholarly practice, original research and research-informed innovations that enhance student success, […]
16 December 2020
Featured, General
Event : SMaRteN: The Student Mental Health Research Network Virtual Conference
SMaRteN in collaboration with their Student Research Team will be showcasing the leading research in student mental health in their annual conference to encourage debate and conversation about the important topics that matter to students. This event is a not-to-be-missed opportunity for students, practitioners and academics from across the sector to share their ideas, views […]
16 December 2020
Disability, General
Event : SIHO webinar: Towards Genuinely Inclusive Universities
The Support Centre Inclusive Higher Education (SIHO) will host a webinar series entitled ‘Towards Genuinely Inclusive Universities: an international perspective on best practices in the implementation of universal design’. The series is composed of eight webinars and will run from December 2020 until July 2021. This webinar series will shed light on several topics closely […]
27 November 2020
Disability, First in Family, General, Indigenous, LGBTQIA+, Low SES, Mature age, Non-English speaking background, Regional, Women in non-traditional areas
Event : SEDA/SHED December Teaching Learning and Assessment Conference 2020
Rethinking the Remit of the University in Uncertain Times To reflect ongoing concerns and uncertainties about public health and safety for the rest of this year, the December SEDA/SHED conference has been postponed till 2021 (at the same venue in Glasgow). Dates for 2021 will be confirmed as soon as possible. An alternative online event […]
27 November 2020
General
Event : Guardian Panel: how can universities look after their online students’ mental health?
With universities quickly moving online following coronavirus outbreaks across the UK, lots of students are feeling at sea. Some have spent weeks self-isolating in their halls of residence and others have returned to their families, but all of them are facing up to a different university experience from the one they expected. The emotional upheaval, […]
11 November 2020
Disability, General, Indigenous, LGBTQIA+, Low SES, Mature age, Regional
Event : University of Canberra World Access to Higher Education Day Celebration
Join the University of Canberra (UC) Student Equity, Participation and Welfare for a week of events, webinars and positive stories that demonstrate commitment to higher education access, participation, and success. Together, they will celebrate the outcomes of the UC Student Equity and Access Plan, equitable opportunities for all in higher education and the incredible contributions of […]
10 November 2020
Disability, Editorial, First in Family, General, Indigenous, LGBTQIA+, Low SES, Mature age, Non-English speaking background, Regional
Event : NCSEHE panel discussion: Tips for outreach staff on how to evaluate outreach programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
The NCSEHE hosted an online panel discussion on 23 November 2020, conducted as part of Dr Katelyn Barney’s NCSEHE Equity Fellowship. Katelyn’s research focuses on developing evidence to demonstrate success factors and highlight areas to strengthen outreach initiatives for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Webinar overview There are numerous outreach initiatives being run by […]
5 November 2020
Featured, Indigenous, NCSEHE Equity Fellows
Event : World Access to Higher Education Day #WAHED2020
The NCSEHE and Equity Practitioners in Higher Education Australasia (EPHEA) invited equity practitioners from Australia and New Zealand to a Zoom celebration on 17 November to launch World Access to Higher Education Day (WAHED) 2020. Over 200 national and international delegates joined us to hear keynote speaker Professor Sally Kift on Equity and the ‘Anxiety […]
3 November 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, LGBTQIA+, Low SES, Mature age, Non-English speaking background, Regional
Event : The New Normal: Engaged Teaching and Learning webinar series
This webinar series explores ways in which people and institutions are responding to and learning from the current crisis and applying these lessons into learning, teaching, technology and student engagement. The New Normal is a collaboration between Melbourne CSHE and Learning Environments. Panellists will include members of the Melbourne CSHE and Learning Environments teams, with some episodes featuring guest panellists from […]
29 October 2020
Disability, First in Family, General, Indigenous, LGBTQIA+, Low SES, Mature age, Regional
Event : Supporting students’ mental wellbeing during the pandemic: What can we do in Teaching & Learning?
UniSA Teaching and Learning Breakfast Series: Dr Nicole Crawford In this University of South Australia (UniSA) webinar, Dr Nicole Crawford provided a brief overview of her 2019/20 NCSEHE Equity Fellowship research, which investigated proactive approaches to support the mental wellbeing of mature-aged university students in regional and remote Australia. Nicole considered what we, as unit […]
28 August 2020
General, Mature age, NCSEHE Equity Fellows, Regional