ACDS supports Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and the Humanities Posted June 2022 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 Posted March 2022 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 Posted January 2022 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 Posted October 2021 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 Posted September 2021 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 Posted July 2021 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? Posted November 2019 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! Posted October 2019 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 Posted August 2019 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! Posted June 2019 Congratulations to Tina Acuna and Jo-Anne Kelder for being awarded the inaugural ACDS Fellowship! Their project aims to develop the … Continue Reading»
Successful WIL in Science: final report published! Posted May 2019 This OLT project sponsored by the ACDS was completed last December under Liz Johnson’s leadership, and the full report is … Continue Reading»
ACSME celebrating 25 years! Posted April 2019 ACSME 2019 registration now open! ACSME 2019 will be hosted by The University of Sydney and the University of Technology … Continue Reading»
