News Articles for The University of Notre Dame Australia

This week's appointments include Glen Chidlow, Gavin Bain, Greg Lilleyman, Tanya Brown, and Paul McClintock.

The University of Notre Dame Australia has appointed former Myer and CEDA chair Paul McClintock as its next chancellor, to replace Chris Ellison.

The chair of a $1.1 billion salary-packaging company keeps his home state front of mind.

The federal government has finalised the international student allocations for 2026, with Western Australia receiving 10 per cent of the additional places for universities.

Independent Fremantle candidate Kate Hulett would lobby to bar media moguls from owning gas companies should she be voted into state parliament next month.

A multi-million-dollar donation from the Churack family will fund continuing research into chronic pain management.

The Workforce Gender Equality Agency has published gender pay gap data on more than 400 WA private sector companies, shedding a light on remuneration disparities.

The University of Notre Dame Australia has received federal government funding to support a proposed medical school at its Broome campus, which could accommodate 20 students a year.

Three WA universities are locking in plans to expand their facilities next year.

Former WA senator Mathias Cormann has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame Australia for his commitment to higher education.

The University of Notre Dame will deliver its most significant suite of upgrades in the history of the tertiary institution at its Fremantle campus.

At a minimum, a review of WA universities might lead to a reduction in the current duplication of course offerings.

Three decades after the University of Notre Dame Australia's founding, its vice chancellor talks to Business News about what's next for WA's only private university.

All four of WA's public universities have improved their places on Quacquarelli Symonds' latest ranking, one of three major global higher education lists of its sort.

The state's public universities have posted more than $400 million of surpluses between them in 2021, thanks largely to rising investment portfolios and short term government support.

Staff shortages in aged care have hit crisis point, and the problem is expected to worsen.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Libby Lyons, Rachael Taylor, David Harrison, Florence Drummond and Kiel Chivers.

University students are looking for better value for money from their tertiary experience.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Paul Shannon, Simon Wilkinson and Yogesan Kanagasingam.

UWA overcame a loss of international students and lack of federal wage subsidies to report a $55.1 million operating surplus in the year to December.

All but one of WA's five major universities have slipped in new global rankings compiled by a UAE-based consultancy firm.

What role will unions and factions play in Mark McGowan's second term?

The linear route from high school to uni is no longer the only course to follow

Whether to improve employment opportunities, secure a bigger salary, or simply scratch an educational itch, interest in postgraduate study is growing.

While the impacts of the federal government's tertiary fee overhaul will become clearer through 2021, early signs are that it has had little effect.

Australia could lose more than 400,000 international students by 2022 if travel restrictions remain in place, according to a new report from the Mitchell Institute.

UPDATED: Professor Michael Quinlan AO, who was a well-known physician and one of the founders of the University of Notre Dame Australia, has passed away after a brief illness.

The pandemic has cut through university bureaucracies, but sector leaders have stressed border openings are key for Australia to maintain its competitiveness in education.

Murdoch University has signalled it will cut staff ahead of 2021, one day after Curtin University confirmed it was considering widespread redundancies.

Approximately nine in ten graduates from WA's universities are in full-time employment three years after finishing their studies, according to new, federally-funded survey data.

WA's universities are not the only businesses bearing the brunt of fewer international students, with the economic fallout likely to extend to the state's property, retail and transport sectors.

Curtin has continued its slow improvement while UWA's standing has dropped in the latest QS World University Rankings.

A breakdown in talks between universities and the national teaching union is unwelcome news for WA's higher education sector.

International border closures could crack the foundations of WA's student accommodation sector, but operators remain optimistic as projects progress.

Prominent Perth barrister, company director and football administrator Terry O'Connor passed away last weekend at the age of 82.

Despite tough market conditions, two experienced Perth-based lawyers have today launched Mason Ledger, a full-service commercial law firm touting several major recruits from across the legal spectrum.

The difficulties facing Australia's tertiary education sector as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus demonstrate a great deal about the industry and how it is struggling to cope with change.

More than half of Western Australia's major universities are below the national average on measures of employer satisfaction, according to the results of the latest Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) survey.

Illuminance Solutions and the University of Notre Dame have announced a joint initiative to improve digital literacy among Indigenous Australians, to be piloted at the university's Broome campus in early 2020.

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