Tony was first engaged in 1979 on a 17-week fixed term appointment in what was then called the Engineers department having completed a 12-month rural skills course at TAFE On his first day, Tony was given opportunity to work in either the plumber’s or the...
Contract cheating causes considerable concern across the education sector. This seminar shares research findings into the nature of the academic custom writing industry and the people who work for it as well as the patterns of behaviour we are observing in students...
The Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (HEPPP) was established by the Federal government in 2010 in Australia to improve access to higher education for students from disadvantages backgrounds across the country. The intentions were noble, and...
Excessive stress in cattle can result in reduced productivity across a range of key values such as low conception rates and high susceptibility to disease. It follows that learning how to handle stock in a calm and confident manner at all times will reduce...
As a funded adult literacy campaign in the remote Aboriginal community of Toomelah, northern NSW comes to a close, a University of New England (UNE) education research team says it is “vitally important” the work continues to support the community’s enthusiasm for...
Last week, 10 academic and seven professional staff from across the university presented their final projects to an audience of their peers and supervisors, on a range of topics from the merits of online learning and innovation through to interpersonal...
The Parramatta Eels will begin 2019 NRL preparations next week with a seven-day training camp at UNE from Sunday 4th November. Making use of the impressive SportUNE facility, the team will complete a full week of activity including on field training, weights,...
Tell us about yourself. I moved to Australia 15 years ago from the UK, where I had spent 20 years working in health at Universities and Research Institutes, in Clinical Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry and as a private practitioner (general counselling...
Meet Cheryl, one of six students who graduated as a result of the ReSTART Project. ReSTART is an initiative of the Engagement and Retention team which aims to get students who may have disengaged from their studies back on track or exited with an award. Cheryl...
The UNE Residential System ran its annual student leaders’ training program last week. The conference style program involved 112 selected and popularly elected student leaders from each of the UNE Residential System’s colleges - Austin, Duval, Earle Page, Mary...
