ACDS Submission: 2026 NRI Roadmap Issues Paper Posted December 2025 The Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the 2026 National Research … Continue Reading»
Australian Science, Australia’s Future – science 2035. A call to action Posted December 2025 The ACDS congratulates the Australian Academy of Science on the policy report “Australian Science, Australia’s Future”. The report was released … Continue Reading»
ACDS – 30 years of advocating for university science Posted December 2025 A gathering of past and present members of the ACDS took place at RMIT in Melbourne on Monday 17 November … 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»
ACDS 2025 Conference: 30 years of advocating for university science Posted December 2025 The annual ACDS Conference for Deans or equivalent leaders of University Science was held in late October in Canberra. The … 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»
ACSME 2025 – wrap up Posted October 2025 After another fantastic ACSME conference, it is hard to identify highlights as the conference reflected the maturity, excellence and innovation … Continue Reading»
ACDS Newsletter – September 2025 Posted October 2025 Welcome to the third of our quarterly newsletters of the ACDS for 2025! With the challenges around universities and science … Continue Reading»
Science Associate Deans Research meet in Hobart Posted October 2025 The 2025 ACDS National Research Forum (NRF) for Science Associate Deans Research; Higher Degree by Research, and Deans (or equivalent) … Continue Reading»
Speakers announced – ACDS Annual Conference: October 2025 Posted September 2025 The Australian Council of Deans of Science Annual Conference is an important occasion for Deans, Executive Deans, and PVCs (or … 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»
