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Long read: Modern research infrastructure runs on specialist expertise, but Australia’s job classification framework hasn’t caught up. The result is a major injustice – and a threat to recruitment and retention, say Pat Metharom and Sach Jayasinghe #research #fairpay #highered timeshighereducation.com/depth/research…

Serd panellist says research review measures should be taken as a whole, stressing that R&D-fuelled economic development does not work without fundamental research. @JohnRoss49 reports timeshighereducation.com/news/canberra-…

Combining mentoring skills with structured guidance can help doctoral researchers build confidence and refine their focus. Here’s how: timeshighereducation.com/campus/researc…

Learn what constitutes good feedback and how to get students actively engaged in learning from their assessments: timeshighereducation.com/campus/campus-…

How transnational and translocal strategies can foster a global mindset and a sense of belonging in students: timeshighereducation.com/campus/global-…

We are delighted to share @sinarmas_land are the Headline Partner of the Global Sustainable Development Congress 2026, taking place in Jakarta at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE). From 22-25 June 2026, Sinar Mas Land, through Digital Hub, joins a prestigious coalition of global partners and co-hosts, including the Government of Indonesia (Bappenas) and the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), to welcome over 5,000 cross-sector leaders from more than 100 countries. Sinar Mas Land, through BSD City, is developing a world-class education township driven by sustainable development principles that integrate environmental responsibility, innovation, and future-ready urban planning. 🔗Find out more about our headline partner Sinar Mas Land here: sinarmasland.com 🎟️Book your congress pass here: timeshighered-events.co/4fzcwnq #GSDcongress

Anxiety about assessment is leaving more students feeling overwhelmed. Ease the pressure with clarity, consistency and care: timeshighereducation.com/campus/key-red…

Two-fifths of UK universities do not have a publicly accessible AI policy, according to a new report that criticises the lack of a shared approach across the sector timeshighereducation.com/news/universit…

Ensuring humans retain oversight of marking done by artificial intelligence is “more complex than one might initially think” and may not save academics any time, according to the initial results of a major UK trial #AI #highered #marking timeshighereducation.com/news/retaining…

The ruling in the Sussex case only strengthens our argument that restrictions at religious colleges are worse, say Chris Higgins and Keith Sharpe timeshighereducation.com/opinion/why-of…

Ukraine’s State Tax University considers how to restore campus to its former glory after more than half was destroyed in first weeks of Russian invasion timeshighereducation.com/news/trauma-in…

Indigenous leaders in Australian universities are paid less than their non-indigenous counterparts and denied opportunities to fill in for absent superiors, a study has found. @JohnRoss49 reports #highered #equalpay timeshighereducation.com/news/indigenou…

Giving more secondary school students opportunities to experience working in a research lab means addressing faculty capacity: timeshighereducation.com/campus/opening…

Strategies to transform student interactions with GenAI from one-line questions to robust prompts that yield reliable results and improve critical thinking skills: timeshighereducation.com/campus/researc…

Plans to cut staff numbers in department that has produced four Nobel prizewinners will harm university’s research reputation, warns UCU timeshighereducation.com/news/sheffield…

Staff at the University of Nottingham are set to go on strike for two months and begin a marking boycott in a dramatic escalation of their campaign against planned job cuts at the institution #highered #strikes timeshighereducation.com/news/nottingha…

Degrees should be reviewed for their “exposure to artificial intelligence”, according to a researcher after his analysis showed certain courses have seen the number of A grades rise by nearly a third since the arrival of ChatGPT. @jgro_the reports #AI #gradeinflation #highered timeshighereducation.com/news/grade-inf…

Opinion: For the lifelong learning entitlement to fulfil its potential, we need funding incentives, clearer understanding of demand and better policy alignment, says Jamie Roberts #LLE #education #highered timeshighereducation.com/opinion/englis…

Five system-level strategies for building AI literacy with guidance for both early-stage adopters and digitally mature institutions: timeshighereducation.com/campus/why-you…

Former head of European Commission and ex-Portuguese PM discusses shift to competitiveness in ‘revolutionary’ Horizon programme and the need for more scientific expertise in policymaking timeshighereducation.com/news/barroso-f…

Outreach initiatives can introduce potential students to the support that will be available on campus, develop their research skills and instil a sense of belonging before they arrive. Kealin McCabe outlines different approaches: ow.ly/YfuN50Z19I1