Allianz Partners pledges to alleviate student food insecurity

The partnership will see Allianz Partners and Foodbank Australia – the largest hunger relief charity in Australia – host seven market-style events on university campuses across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. International students will be able to receive up to $50 worth of food, including fresh fruit, vegetables, pasta, rice and frozen nutritious ready-made meals….

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Ten Productivity Strategies Online Instructors Can Borrow from Entrepreneurs – Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on September 16, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! There is no shortage of productivity and efficiency advice for entrepreneurs. An overflowing supply of books, websites, newsletters, podcasts, and videos offer tips, tricks, and strategies to help…

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Maximizing Affordability and Course Material Access at SIUE 

Published: 4/24/2024 Reading Time: < 1 minute Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (SIUE) is dedicated to making education affordable and accessible for their nearly 12,000 students. Despite having an Open Education Resource (OER) initiative in place, they found it didn’t quite meet all their course material needs.  Dr. Elza Ibroscheva, Associate Provost and Miriam Roccia, Interim…

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Getting wages right – criminalisation and increased penalties – Employee Rights/ Labour Relations

Underpayment of wages and wage theft will no longer be tolerated, with the Federal Government implementing significant measures in the Closing Loophole legislation to deter and punish non-payment of the correct wages to workers. Likely from 1 January 2025, employers will be subject to new laws that criminalise the underpayment of wages and other monetary …

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