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Event : ADCET & NCSEHE Webinar — Beyond graduation: Long-term socioeconomic outcomes amongst equity students
Webinar with Dr Wojtek Tomaszewski The Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) in partnership with the NCSEHE presented this webinar by Dr Wojtek Tomaszewski from the University of Queensland. Wojtek detailed the outcomes from recent research revealing 15-year trends in equity students’ post-university outcomes, including measures of health and wellbeing, as well as employment and […]
27 September 2019
Disability, Featured, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : Regional Study Hubs Network Event One — Geraldton
The inaugural Regional Study Hubs network conference, led by the NCSEHE with support from the Australian Government Department of Education, was hosted by the Geraldton Universities Centre on 12–14 June. This event brought to Geraldton 37 representatives from 14 of the 16 Regional Study Hubs situated across 23 Australia-wide locations. Based on the successful models […]
28 May 2019
Featured, General, Low SES, Regional
Event : Best Practice in Regional Study Hubs Symposium 2019
Members from 16 Federally-funded Regional University Centres convened in the Snowy Mountains on 15 November 2019 to collaborate, engage with higher education experts, and share examples of best practice with the aim of ensuring students from regional, rural and remote communities across Australia receive better access to higher education and to improve student success. NCSEHE […]
6 May 2019
Featured, General, Regional
Event : Regions Rising 2019 — Canberra
Regional Australia Institute The theme of this year’s Canberra summit is Regional Futures which will capture the key issues impacting regional communities. Key drivers of regional development will be discussed through an economic and social lens. Headlining the Canberra event are the Deputy Prime Minister, The Hon. Michael McCormack MP who will provide his vision for Regional Australia and launch […]
1 April 2019
General, Regional
Event : The University of Sydney — Widening Participation and Outreach 2019 Program Launch
Widening Participation and Outreach (WPO) at the University of Sydney aims to increase access and participation in higher education for young people from low socioeconomic status, regional and remote areas and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds. In 2019, WPO will be delivering a re-invigorated educational engagement program, extending opportunities for secondary school students from […]
22 October 2018
Featured, Indigenous, Low SES, Regional
Event : 34th National SPERA Conference
Access for All: Equity Matters The Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia (SPERA), in partnership with the NCSEHE, held the 34th National SPERA Conference on 28-30 November 2018. The conference included a welcome reception on Wednesday 28 November, with a full program over Thursday 29 and Friday 30 November, including a whole-of-sector symposium […]
19 July 2018
Featured, General, Regional
Event : NCSEHE Forum: World Access to Higher Education Day #WAHED2018
World Access to Higher Education Day (WAHED) Australia The NCSEHE hosted the Australian WAHED hub conference at Curtin University, Perth, attracting 138 delegates. The event was opened by Curtin University Provost Professor John Cordery and Minister The Hon. Dan Tehan MP (via video link). Student Voice: Individual student stories and panel discussion Chaired By Professor […]
11 June 2018
Disability, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : Building Legacy and Capacity Workshop Four: Equity 2030 — A long-term strategic vision for student equity in higher education
The final workshop in the Building Legacy and Capacity series, co-facilitated by Matt Brett (NCSEHE and La Trobe University) and Nadine Zacharias (NCSEHE), with guest presenter Sally Kift (Australian Learning and Teaching Fellows), put a spotlight on the long-term strategic vision for student equity in higher education. Each of the NCSEHE Equity Fellows have brought a […]
31 May 2018
Disability, Editorial, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : Universities Australia Higher Education Conference 2018
The 2018 Universities Australia Conference, Future Fundamentals, was held in Canberra from 28 February to 1 March. The Keynote Address was delivered by The Hon Bruce Reed (Co-Chair Future of Work Initiative, Aspen Institute) who spoke on the future workforce, while Professor Margaret Gardner AO (Chair, Universities Australia) gave an engaging National Press Club Address. […]
19 January 2018
Disability, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : NCSEHE Webinar: Higher education participation and completion of regional and remote students
The second webinar in the Building Legacy and Capacity series put a spotlight on the higher education participation and completion outcomes of regional and remote students. While Australian universities have engaged in strategic efforts to address the lower participation and completion rates of regional and remote students for many years, there is currently renewed interest […]
14 November 2017
Featured, General, Regional
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