Alec Webb News Today

Figures indicate limited scope for growth in international enrolments, as administrators strive to balance the books

Long-term reform blueprint prescribes teaching, research, student support and infrastructure funding overhauls

‘Punitive’ requirements could make admissions from under-represented groups too risky, Australian university representatives warn

Australian universities outside cities say building more accommodation will help students and local communities

The system of awarding additional points to visa applicants who have studied in regional Australia could be scrapped under new recommendations.

‘Regional differentiation’ could help overcome ‘horrific gap in educational attainment’, says non-metropolitan network

The review of Australian universities must, as a priority, right the wrongs of the Job Ready Graduate funding model, says a leading expert.

Katharine Stockman teaches stone carving to people of all ages.

Date Time New Executive Director for RUN Following a competitive global recruitment search, the Regional Universities Network (RUN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Alec Webb as its new Executive Director. Mr Webb, who most recently served as the Head of Policy and Member Engagement at London Higher, a place-based university network representing over 40 higher education institutions, comes with a wealth of leadership experience in public service, public policy and advocacy, and econ...