ACDS Teaching and Learning Leaders Conference 2022 After two years of only being able to meet online more than forty Science Faculty Associate Deans (Teaching & Learning) … Continue Reading»
2022 Successful Teaching and Learning Grants We received a total of 30 applications for the 2022 ACDS Teaching and Learning Grants Scheme. This is an outstanding … Continue Reading»
ACDS supports Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and the Humanities The Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS) wishes to express publicly its strong support of our colleagues, the Deans … Continue Reading»
Science’s Big Ideas – Issue #7 Australian University Science From curiosity, observation, decades-long investigation and the odd bright idea, stems the knowledge that is the progenitor of massive advances … Continue Reading»
ACDS intervenes in ARC grants cancelled controversy The ACDS backs calls for legislation to protect the independence of the Australian Research Council and prevent a minister deciding … Continue Reading»
Universities maintain financial health by offsetting a 5% loss of revenue largely via staff redundancies Professor Frank Larkins address to the ACDS AGM on the policy and financial challenges facing Australian Universities focussed on: The … Continue Reading»
Growing Sovereign Capability – Issue #6 Australian University Science Australian university science is key to building our sovereign capability in manufacturing, medicines, food and agriculture, communications and defence. Decades … Continue Reading»
BioLab Collective: help us shape this innovative teaching tool BioLab Collective – an Australian Laboratory Skills Video Library for the Molecular Biosciences is one of the four projects funded … Continue Reading»
WIL in science: are we making progress? WIL in Science: are we making progress? In 2015, a national research project commissioned by the Office of the Chief … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2019: It’s a wrap! What a wonderful conference this was! Over 230 academics, professional staff and students came to share their experiences and to … Continue Reading»
The changing nature of the academic role in science Congratulations to Professor Pauline Ross who has presented the final report of her Office for Learning and Teaching Fellowship. The … Continue Reading»
ACDS inaugural Fellowship awarded! Congratulations to Tina Acuna and Jo-Anne Kelder for being awarded the inaugural ACDS Fellowship! Their project aims to develop the … Continue Reading»