Collection 15 of Australian University Science is now live Posted May 2026 Building Australia’s scientific workforce starts with universities Australia’s future scientific capability is at a crossroads. New national reports warn of … Continue Reading»
The importance of practical work as a defining feature of Australian university science Posted December 2025 The ACDS has just released a position paper on the importance and value of practical work in a university undergraduate … Continue Reading»
United voice on the importance of mathematics education Posted November 2025 Four of Australia’s dean’s councils have united to release a joint statement calling for national action to reverse the decline … Continue Reading»
Issue #14 Australian University Science magazine – Celebrates 30 Years of Impact and Looks Ahead Posted October 2025 The latest issue of Australian University Science, published by the Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS), marks 30 years … Continue Reading»
The importance of University Science Education Posted August 2025 The Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS) has taken the opportunity of National Science Week 2025 to release a … Continue Reading»
Issue #13 Australian University Science Posted June 2025 The latest Issue of the ACDS magazine is out now and reflects on some of the developments that have been … Continue Reading»
First Nations ways of knowing in science Posted November 2024 The ACDS has recently released a position statement calling on the leadership of Australian University Science faculties to develop a … Continue Reading»
Issue #12 Australian University Science Posted October 2024 The latest issue of the ACDS magazine is out now. This issue is titled Better together and focuses on innovative … Continue Reading»
Issue #11 Australian University Science Posted May 2024 The latest issue of the ACDS magazine is out now. This issue is titled The Science behind net-zero and showcases … Continue Reading»
University science – the key to our energy transition Posted April 2024 ACDS Op-ed: Professor Melissa Brown, President ACDS, and Dr Tony Willis, Executive Director ACDS April 2024 The Prime Minister recently … Continue Reading»
ACDS position statement: Engagement with disciplinary research is a distinguishing feature of a University Science education Posted April 2023 The ACDS advocates strongly for research-informed and research-led teaching in university science education. We argue that quality university education is … Continue Reading»
The Innovation Pipeline – Issue #9 Australian University Science Posted April 2023 The latest issue of of the ACDS magazine is out now and presents brief and compelling case studies of Australian … Continue Reading»