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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, rural and remote
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, rural and remote
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, rural and remote
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
Culturally and linguistically diverse, Disability, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Regional, rural and remote
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
Culturally and linguistically diverse, Disability, Editorial, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Regional, rural and remote
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
Culturally and linguistically diverse, Disability, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Regional, rural and remote
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, rural and remote
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, rural and remote
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, rural and remote
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, rural and remote