More arresting data - commencing student numbers falling in critical professions ⁦Margaret Gardner⁩ ⁦Monash University⁩ - a powerful talk about how high quality education benefits Australia

Learning from a pandemic - The Imperial College London explain how teachers and students are reshaping education imperial.ac.uk/stories/reshap…

The Student Experience Survey (SES) is now open! We've created some resources to help you encourage your students to complete this important survey: teaching.unsw.edu.au/ses-resources

Top teaching tips in 2 minutes – how short videos from great academics can spread good practices through our unis and help build the community of university teachers theconversation.com/top-teaching-t… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Fantastic article by Merlin Crossley about finding teaching super-stars, other Unis watch out!! On the hunt for exceptional educators campusmorningmail.com.au/news/on-the-hu…

Student stats now finally out also. For domestics enrolments up 4.4%, best increase since 2013. Internationals down 6.6%, largest decline ever. dese.gov.au/higher-educati…

I’ve been in Ukraine since the start of this week. Going to share some photos I’ve taken in the time since

Snow Medical has taken the difficult decision to suspend the University of Melbourne from its prestigious Snow Fellowship program. We are committed to working with the University to ensure real change happens. Read our statement here: snowmedical.org.au/wp-content/upl…

Playing on Sky News today

O Holy Night 🌟 Merry Christmas from the west of Ireland

Recorded on a stormy winter night in my cottage, with all the sounds of the wild Atlantic's wind and rain. I can't wait to share this special song with the world on Friday!

New song out today. Happy New Year! open.spotify.com/track/5ejeYyIr…

A full house last night for my first ever live show in Dublin. When the audience rose to give a standing ovation, I had to fight back the tears. An incredible night I will never forget. Such a different experience from playing outside my cottage!

#ThroughHerEyes Oh my, look at this crash diet for women published by Vogue in 1977. The diet was for three days and was to be done on the weekend because it would leave you "fuzzy". No wonder as it allowed a bottle of wine a day! From History cool kids post.

Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber (1910 – 1981). Remembering the great American composer today on the anniversary of his death

Australia's international education system is one of the best in the world and has played a large part in securing our place in our region, and building a flourishing multicultural country. Our Chief Executive Catriona Jackson in the The Australian today. 👇 theaustralian.com.au/higher-educati…

"..when a normally reserved member of the staff speaks up at a meeting. If she seems nervous, do your best to affirm her for expressing her opinion, and weigh that opinion as charitably and thoughtfully as humanly possible" thanks Rob Asghar and Forbes, be charitable folks!

Something worth voting for.

Teaching and research are the core functions of universities. But in Australia, we don't value teaching theconversation.com/teaching-and-r… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Our Accord must recognise not all future students are 18-21 year old school leavers, and not all universities focus on rankings of research funded by international students, to serve all of the needs of Australia and Australians. The HEDx submission and events on the website.