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15 December 2019
The 2020 Universities Australia Conference will take place at the National Convention Centre in Canberra from 26–27 February 2020. The annual Universities Australia Conference is the signature event on the Australian higher education sector calendar. The conference is proudly delivered by the sector for the sector. Participants include Vice-Chancellors, Chancellors, senior university representatives, Government representatives, industry […]
13 December 2019
Social capital, financial status and personal circumstances can impact engineering work placement experiences, leaving some students at a disadvantage, according to new research led by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) with The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University and Curtin University. The report, funded by the NCSEHE, recommended universities and industry refine Work Integrated […]
5 December 2019
Natalie Lloyd (University of Technology Sydney), Megan Paull (Murdoch University), Teena Clerke (University of Technology Sydney) and Sally Male (The University of Western Australia) Executive Summary Access, quality and wellbeing in engineering Work Integrated Learning placements: Implications for equity and diversity is a mixed methods study which examines student engineers’ experiences in Work Integrated Learning […]
5 December 2019
In this November wrap-up, we introduce the 15 successful 2019/20 NCSEHE Research Grants Program projects as well as the four new 2020 Equity Fellows. We present two major print and online publications, My Story — Student Voice and Informing Policy and Practice IV, launched at the Equity Practitioners in Higher Education Australasia (EPHEA) & National Association of Enabling Educators of […]
1 December 2019
Foreword Professor Sue Trinidad — NCSEHE Director The objective of the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) is to build the evidence base through research informing policy and practice. One of the ways we have achieved this is through the NCSEHE Research Grants Program which has funded 47 projects since 2014, with […]
27 November 2019
Foreword Professor Sue Trinidad — NCSEHE Director The objective of the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) is to build the evidence base through research informing policy and practice. One of the ways we have achieved this is through the NCSEHE Research Grants Program which has funded 47 projects since 2014, with […]
27 November 2019
The NCSEHE has appointed four new Equity Fellows who will conduct targeted research projects to advance student equity research, policy and practice. The 2020 Equity Fellows, Mr David Eckstein (Swinburne University of Technology), Dr Tim Pitman (Curtin University), Dr Janine Delahunty (University of Wollongong) and Dr Andrea Simpson (La Trobe University), will undertake year-long projects […]
27 November 2019
The NCSEHE has appointed four new Equity Fellows who will conduct targeted research projects to advance student equity research, policy and practice. The 2020 Equity Fellows, Mr David Eckstein (Swinburne University of Technology), Dr Tim Pitman (Curtin University), Dr Janine Delahunty (University of Wollongong) and Dr Andrea Simpson (La Trobe University), will undertake year-long projects […]
27 November 2019
Meaningful jobs for graduates with disability: From luck to business as usual David Eckstein, Swinburne University of Technology About the project Students with disability are more likely to be unemployed after completing university than graduates without disability. Also, students with disability that are employed are more likely to end up with work that does not use […]
27 November 2019