Victorian government announces $5m TNE fund

On September 16, premier of Victoria Jacinta Allan announced the Yes to International Students fund – a new $5 million investment to help bring more TNE partnerships to life. The new fund will offer targeted seed funding to Victorian universities and TAFEs so they can kick start and grow partnerships to deliver more education overseas, the…

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Infographic: What 21,000+ Students Say About Top Hat

It’s that time: the days are becoming shorter, temperatures are beginning to dip and more importantly, educators and students have returned to the classroom. At Top Hat, we recognize the value of ensuring every student comes to class prepared and excited to learn. We recently surveyed more than 21,000 students who used Top Hat in…

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How do we make international recruitment more efficient?

Stanford University management academic, Professor Ramesh Johari, said in 2023 that “it’s very hard to think about a human business endeavour that has not been disrupted by the potential for transactions to take place online”. Readers of this article work in a sector where one of those business endeavours – the agreement of agent commission…

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Melbourne-based lawyer builds legal case against ESOS Bill

Following the slamming of the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 in parliament by senators, the committee has agreed to the additional public hearing, and will accept further submissions until September 26. The Senate has also greed to extend the committee’s reporting date to October 8. Meanwhile, a Melbourne-based lawyer is gaining support…

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the power of education diplomacy

The WUN, which the University of Rochester has been an active member of since 2012, is a consortium comprising 24 global universities from 6 continents. It serves to facilitate interdisciplinary research groups, overseas research visits, and various events, seminars, and conferences. The discussions at this year’s General Meeting went far beyond academic topics, addressing pressing…

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6 major academic publishers face antitrust lawsuit

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A professor at the University of California, Los Angeles filed a class-action complaint against six major publishers, alleging that several of their policies violate antitrust law and impede academic research. The class-action lawsuit, filed Thursday…

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President Biden Promises More Resources for HBCUs

As The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) kicks off its annual conference in Philadelphia this week, President Biden appeared before thousands of attendees where he announced additional federal investments in HBCUs totaling $1.3 billion. The additional $1.3 billion in federal investments announced today will further build on the Administration’s commitments and…

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University of the Arts files for bankruptcy

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The University of the Arts filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy Friday as it looks to liquidate following the institution’s sudden closure in June and failed merger talks with Temple University.  In its bankruptcy petition, the…

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