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Preparation For Tripartite Forum Continues

Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 10:26 am | Vice-Chancellors Committee

Representatives of the combined university unions and the NZ Vice-Chancellors’ Committee met in Auckland on Friday to discuss the development of a joint paper on university salaries and resourcing. More >>

Universities Support Tertiary Savings Scheme

Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 1:38 pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee

Universities have welcomed the Government announcement that expressions of interest will be sought from groups interested in providing a tertiary education savings scheme. More >>

Changing Face Of Nz University Graduate Population

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 9:50 am | Vice-Chancellors Committee

The make up of New Zealand’s university graduate population is changing with more international graduates and greater ethnic diversity, a situation reflected by the latest University Graduate Destinations publication released today. More >>

Rhodes Scholars Elect For 2005

Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 1:30 pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee

Richard Beal, Chelsea Payne and Silas Xu last night joined the illustrious list of New Zealand Rhodes Scholars following a selection meeting held at Government House in Wellington. More >>

Universities Fare Well In Int'l Student Survey

Tuesday, 15 June 2004, 3:26 pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee

International students attending New Zealand universities responded much more positively to a recent survey than their counterparts attending schools and private language schools. More >>

Limited Increase In University Funding

Thursday, 27 May 2004, 4:21 pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee

The one-off increase in university funding in the Budget at least ensures that overall per student funding will keep abreast of inflation, the Executive Director of the NZ Vice-Chancellors’ Committee, Mr Lindsay Taiaroa, says. More >>

New Secretary For Rhodes Selection Committee

Thursday, 27 May 2004, 12:30 am | Vice-Chancellors Committee

Professor David Skegg, who takes up the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Otago in August, is the new secretary of the New Zealand Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee. More >>

International Graduate Numbers Increase

Monday, 29 March 2004, 10:20 am | Vice-Chancellors Committee

The New Zealand university system is now producing more than 2300 international graduates a year, according to the latest report on university graduate destinations. More >>

University Education Vital For Economic Growth

Wednesday, 28 January 2004, 3:40 pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee

University education plays a key role in lifting New Zealand’s economic performance through the provision of a highly-educated workforce, according to the new chair of the NZ Vice-Chancellors’ Committee, Professor Stuart McCutcheon. More >>

Rhodes Scholars Selected

Friday, 5 December 2003, 1:11 pm | Vice-Chancellors Committee

The three latest Rhodes Scholars from New Zealand were selected last night following a series of interviews involving 13 candidates at Government House in Wellington. More >>

Fee Maxima Policy In Tatters

Thursday, 21 August 2003, 12:41 am | Vice-Chancellors Committee

A massive backdown is how the country’s university leaders describe the Government’s last-minute decision to change its fee maxima policy on student tuition fees. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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