Thomas Maschmeyer: universities create tools, but companies help people to use them The entrepreneurial chemist talks about molecular tools, batteries in the walls and a three-slice secret to success By John Ross 18 October
Spending slump slammed as science plaudits fly As Australia*s science stars mount the red carpet, critics condemn falling government funding By John Ross 17 October
Australia shifts research focus to &grand challenges* New projects at two Sydney universities show move towards multidisciplinary scholarship By John Ross 16 October
Impact agenda &at odds with future workplace needs* Don*t let immediate employability focus undermine &blue sky teaching*, chancellor tells counterparts By John Ross 16 October
AIEC 2018: New Zealand &open door* policy aims to balance emigration effect Post-study work rights are not just about luring international enrolments, conference hears By John Ross 13 October
AIEC 2018: &bolthole* demands bolster Chinese enrolments Australian fears of official curbing of student visas &overblown*, experts say By John Ross 12 October
New Zealand study highlights what matters for HE access and success A landmark analysis of several government data sets will help policymakers make more effective interventions, says Roger Smyth By Roger Smyth 11 October
AIEC 2018: international fees trust fund &just another idea* Universities responsible for ensuring research funding sustainability, minister says By John Ross 10 October
AIEC 2018: minister wants more international students in regional Australia Non-urban Australia should be &greater part of the international education story* By John Ross 9 October
AIEC 2018: Canada narrows gap on international education leaders Perceptions of quality keep US and UK in the game, major survey finds By John Ross 9 October
Adelaide gazumps rivals with &matching scholarship* University offers 15 per cent discount to applicants who have already been offered support by another institution By John Ross 9 October
Australia lobbied to rejoin &Asian Erasmus* scheme Country*s vice-chancellors conceived exchange programme, only to abandon it as focus shifted to recruitment By John Ross 8 October