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Victoria University Jumping Gun on Funding System
Friday, 27 April 2007, 11:27 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) is concerned that Victoria University is acting precipitously in assuming that the new tertiary funding system will cause them disadvantage and by embarking on wide scale reviews at the University before ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 26 April 2007, 2:01 pm | Association of University Staff
Tertiary Update is also available on the AUS website www.aus.ac.nz Auckland good faith case to go ahead The AUS case against the University of Auckland for breaches of good faith has now bee More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 12:46 am | Association of University Staff
Tertiary Update is also available on the AUS website www.aus.ac.nz Tragedy sparks staff-unions calls for peace and protection Monday’s Virginia Tech shooting rampage that claimed th More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 12 April 2007, 12:32 am | Association of University Staff
AUS Tertiary Update Volume 10, No. 11, 12 April 2007 Tertiary Update is also available on the AUS website www.aus.ac.nz Government should spend more on education: survey A ne More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 5 April 2007, 12:07 am | Association of University Staff
Statistics show women graduates earn less than male classmates A Statistics New Zealand report into student loans and allowances released this week found that the average income for males is higher when they enter the workforce than the average income ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 11:54 am | Association of University Staff
Student support has increased significantly, says Cullen Responding to protests yesterday over the rising levels of student debt, the Minister for Tertiary Education, Dr Michael Cullen, says that the support students have received from the Government over the ... More >>
Staff support call for urgent action on debt
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 1:16 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has joined the call for urgent government intervention to deal with the mounting level of student debt, saying that students, just like any other group of citizens, should have sufficient levels of income to ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update, 22 March 2007
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 1:01 pm | Association of University Staff
Link between economic transformation and tertiary-education reinforced; Unions denied role at Health and Safety Conference ; Call for Te Tiriti to be reinstated to TES; Auckland under funded, but still banks $20 million; Waikato posts $7.5million surplus; ... More >>
Maori participation in tertiary education declines
Friday, 16 March 2007, 3:38 pm | Association of University Staff
Association of University Staff Media Release Attn Education Reporter 16 March 2007 Maori participation in tertiary education declines More >>
University union appoints new Deputy Secretary
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 3:58 pm | Association of University Staff
Association of University Staff Media Advisory Attn Education Reporter 15 March 2007 University union appoints new Deputy Secretary More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 12:14 am | Association of University Staff
Tertiary-education sector union talks get under way Representatives from among the main unions in the tertiary-education sector will meet in Wellington next week to begin discussions on the possible formation of a single tertiary-education-sector ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 1 March 2007, 12:24 am | Association of University Staff
Victoria denies underhand tactics over fees Victoria University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Pat Walsh, has described as absolutely absurd claims of underhand behaviour by the University in dealing with a proposal to apply to the Tertiary Education Commission ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 12:16 am | Association of University Staff
Government and UCOL at odds over glass course The Government and UCOL appear at odds over requests for funding to save UCOL’s Diploma in Glass Design and Production programme, with the result that a private training establishment (PTE) is now to ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 11:59 am | Association of University Staff
UCOL rescue package raises questions In a move which appears at odds with the Government’s tertiary-education strategy, a rescue package for UCOL’s Diploma in Glass Design and Production involves the course being bailed out by local authorities and eventually ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 11:34 am | Association of University Staff
National bargaining, tripartism back on agenda Union members in New Zealand universities will begin to gear up for this year’s salary round with a series of meetings starting next week to look at bargaining and on-going tripartite meetings with the Government ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 12:06 am | Association of University Staff
OECD review positive of policy direction, notes concerns An international review has labeled change as one of the predominant characteristics of tertiary education policy in New Zealand over the past two decades with, on average, a major review ... More >>
Call for collaboration between tertiary orgs
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 4:05 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has welcomed an international report raising concerns about academic workloads in universities and suggesting that there be greater collaboration between institutions to foster mobility for academic staff. More >>
University staff welcomes Tertiary Strategy
Friday, 15 December 2006, 10:10 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has welcomed the new Tertiary Education Strategy released this morning by the Government, saying that it will allow for long-term and sustainable planning in the sector. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 14 December 2006, 12:16 am | Association of University Staff
Tertiary Strategy to drive economic transformation The new Tertiary Education Strategy released this morning underlines the Government’s determination to equip the country with the kind of twenty-first-century skills needed to drive economic transformation, ... More >>
New funding for Medicine and Dentistry teaching
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 4:37 pm | Association of University Staff
The announcement that funding for Medicine and Dentistry degree programmes will be increased by $24.6 million has been warmly welcomed by the Association of University Staff (AUS). More >>
