University of Melbourne appoints Carolyn Evans as vice-chancellor
Legal scholar, alumna and current Griffith leader returns as university’s second female chief

Legal scholar, alumna and current Griffith leader returns as university’s second female chief

University leaders often forget to ask the most important questions when setting up offshore, summit hears


Nearly 40 doctoral students enrolled in UK institutions left in lurch by funder, with many facing being unable to complete their studies

Universities accused of not fulfilling their role of being catalysts for change as political forces threaten to derail climate action

Education Sector Action Group set to meet for first time to discuss plans to enact new strategy

With politicians and science funders becoming more vocal about publishers’ profits, experts predict shift in focus to different forms of free-to-read distribution

Recent police raids underline that Ukraine’s longstanding culture of embezzlement appears to be bombproof, says Ararat Osipian

Internationalisation is creating new linguistic challenges for universities, as the imperative to attract foreign students clashes with policies to retain them after they graduate

Summer exam season set for disruption due to industrial action amid rows over job cuts and pension changes