Marine biologist Emma Johnston named Melbourne’s next v-c
Science and gender equity advocate to become first female leader of Australia’s top research institution

Science and gender equity advocate to become first female leader of Australia’s top research institution

Research suggests some widespread initiatives don’t work, and some even lead to a decrease in academic diversity. So why do they continue to be rolled out? And what should institutions try instead?...

Very large research-intensive institutions performed best overall, THE analysis finds

Vision for future direction of English sector calls for fees to be indexed to inflation and an increase in teaching grants

All the key suggestions for reform as Universities UK outlines how the sector can be put back on a firm financial footing

But radical thinking is needed to make its collaborative instruments more effective and convince sceptical governments of their value, says Jan Palmowski

Universities reconsider short-term programmes in China amid perceived rising hostility towards foreigners

Manchester Met named as top-performing institution for inclusion in new report

Report finds senior faculty who disagree with Beijing lose positions of authority while those who fall in line are rewarded

New Labour government wants an ‘effective tool in increasing the value of education exports’

Rather than railing at those who control the purse strings, help them solve their problems, says regulator

Geneticist Dennis Lo Yuk-ming confirmed as Rocky Tuan’s successor at Chinese University of Hong Kong

Educators must take responsibility for their own contribution to the crisis, forum hears

Sheffield vice-chancellor discusses including innovation in promotions criteria and carving a distinct identity for the university

Salamanca head Juan Manuel Corchado, accused of artificially inflating citations of his work, denies wrongdoing