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Government urgently must review PTE funding
Tuesday, 15 May 2001, 3:04 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has today joined in calls for the Government to act urgently to redirect tuition subsidies provided to private training establishments (PTEs) back to the public tertiary education sector. More >>
Closer co-operation in tertiary sector
Friday, 11 May 2001, 7:55 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE), Association of University Staff (AUS) and Technical Institutes’ Allied Staff Association (TIASA) met in Wellington today and agreed to create a new formal entity – the Council of Unions in Tertiary ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 No.14
Thursday, 10 May 2001, 9:36 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. AUS APPEAL TO STOP THE DECLINE AUS National President, Neville Blampied, and Executive Director, Rob Crozier have stressed the parlous state of university funding in a meeting this week with members of Labour’s Caucus Education ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 13
Friday, 4 May 2001, 11:29 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. NZVCC acknowledges staffing problems The New Zealand Vice-Chancellors’ Committee says New Zealand universities would need to appoint an extra 590 full-time academic staff if they were to achieve a staff to student ratio ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 12
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 9:08 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. FUNDING WOES CONTINUE Canterbury University is the latest to feel the pinch of funding woes. Vice-Chancellor, Daryl le Grew has advised staff that a policy of non-replacement of staff who leave has been put in place for ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 11
Monday, 23 April 2001, 9:36 am | Association of University Staff
CALL FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION SALARY PARITY The AUS National President, Neville Blampied has blamed the funding crisis facing the university sector for the failure of medical education to keep pace with salaries in the hospital system. In a letter to the Minister ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 10
Wednesday, 11 April 2001, 9:22 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. CONSULTATION PROMISED ON TRADE IN EDUCATION SERVICES The Association of University Staff has written to the Trade Negotiations Minister, Jim Sutton to take up an offer of consultations prior to a new round of international ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 No.9
Thursday, 5 April 2001, 8:45 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. SALARY SETTING POST-TEAC AUS has this week written to the Minister in charge of Tertiary Education, Steve Maharey asking for an urgent meeting to discuss how salaries are to be set in the environment being proposed by ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 8
Thursday, 29 March 2001, 10:20 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. EDUCATION AMENDMENT BILL COMES UNDER ATTACK The Association of University Staff has urged Parliament's Education and Science Select Committee to defer consideration of some sections of the Education Amendment (No.2) Bill, saying ... More >>
Committee requested to defer consideration of Bill
Wednesday, 28 March 2001, 5:00 pm | Association of University Staff
Representatives of the Association of University Staff (AUS) told the Education and Science Select Committee in Wellington today that the Education Amendment (No.2) Bill posed the greatest threat to the distinctive role of universities since the ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4 No. 7, 21 March 2001
Thursday, 22 March 2001, 2:55 pm | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week?. AUS SPEAKS UP FOR PROFESSOR DAVIS The Association of University Staff has written a strongly-worded letter to National MP Wyatt Creech criticising him for his comments regarding a research contract awarded to an AUS ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 No.6
Thursday, 15 March 2001, 9:51 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. REACTIONS TO TEAC REPORT – SHAPING THE SECTOR Last week's TEAC report has, predictably, drawn much comment from a range of sector, and other groups. We bring you a roundup of some of the views. The Council of Trade Unions ... More >>
University staff welcome TEC
Wednesday, 7 March 2001, 4:18 pm | Association of University Staff
The recommendation from the Tertiary Education Advisory Commission that the Government should move to establish a permanent body to be responsible for the co-ordination of tertiary education in New Zealand was welcomed today by university staff. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 Special Edition 7.3.01
Wednesday, 7 March 2001, 4:16 pm | Association of University Staff
Welcome to this special edition of "Tertiary Update" on "Shaping the System" -- TEAC's latest report on the future of the tertiary education sector released earlier today in Wellington. TERTIARY EDUCATION COMMISSION As we ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 No.3
Thursday, 22 February 2001, 8:56 am | Association of University Staff
********************************************************************* AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4 No. 3, 22 February 2001 ********************************************************************* In our lead story this week….. The chair of the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors’ Committee, ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 No.2
Thursday, 15 February 2001, 10:46 am | Association of University Staff
********************************************************************* AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4 No. 2, 15 February 2001 ********************************************************************* In our lead story this week….. The government has made it clear it won't intervene ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.4 No.1
Thursday, 8 February 2001, 9:24 am | Association of University Staff
********************************************************************* AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4 No. 1, 8 February 2001 ********************************************************************* In our lead story this week….. WE’RE BACK! “Tertiary Update” welcomes all AUS members ... More >>
NATIONAL AND LABOUR AGREE - ITS "NO" TO UNESCO
Thursday, 7 December 2000, 3:41 pm | Association of University Staff
University staff expressed bitter disappointment today that the Labour Government has joined its National predecessor in refusing to ratify Section IX of the UNESCO Declaration on the Status of Higher-Education Teaching Personnel. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No.41
Thursday, 7 December 2000, 11:43 am | Association of University Staff
AUS ACADEMIC FREEDOM AWARD MADE Professor Jane Kelsey of Auckland University was awarded the Academic Freedom Award at the AUS Annual Conference held in Wellington this week. The Award was made in recognition of Professor Kelsey's outstanding contribution ... More >>
University staff call for urgent action
Wednesday, 6 December 2000, 5:33 pm | Association of University Staff
The Annual Conference of the Association of University Staff, which met in Wellington on 4/5 December unanimously passed a resolution calling on the Government to accelerate its review of the tertiary sector so as to reverse the loss of skilled staff and ... More >>
