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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 : 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

Event : The NCSEHE Building Legacy and Capacity Workshop Series: Workshop Two

Higher education participation and completion of regional and remote students The second workshop in the 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 […]

13 October 2017

Featured, General, Indigenous, Regional

Event : NCSEHE Webinar: Career development for students in low SES and regional/remote high schools

This webinar put a spotlight on effective career development for students in low SES and regional/remote high schools within the context of the increasingly complex and uncertain landscape young people face in trying to identify potential career paths. It was the first webinar in a new series, presented as part of the Building Legacy and Capacity project — […]

26 September 2017

Featured, General, Low SES, Regional

Event : The NCSEHE Building Legacy and Capacity Workshop Series: Workshop One

Career development for students in low SES or regional/remote high schools The first workshop in the NCSEHE Building Legacy and Capacity Workshop series put a spotlight on career advice to students in low socioeconomic status (SES) or regional/remote high schools. Young people face a complex and uncertain landscape in trying to identify potential career paths. For equity […]

13 September 2017

General, Low SES, Regional

Event : The Clever Country: The importance of investing in regional and remote students

2017 National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education Equity Fellowship Symposium This symposium brings together a panel of experts from across Australia to discuss ways to support regional and remote students to succeed in higher education. The purpose is to explore the value of investing in higher education from the perspective of the individual, […]

21 August 2017

General, Indigenous, Regional

Event : Education for Remote & Regional Australia – UWA Social Impact Festival 2017

Impact School: Education for Remote & Regional Australia Educational access and quality is a cornerstone of social impact in a fast-paced globalising and urbanising world. Given the changing context of education in the 21st century, we are faced with new challenges on top of long-existing issues in rural places. How do we ensure quality education […]

22 June 2017

Indigenous, Regional