Media Releases 2006

December

AVCC welcomes review of major university reforms (46/06) (19 December 2006) PDF Version

$87.3 million funding for RQF implementation a win for universities (45/06) (19 December 2006) PDF Version

Graduates leading the way in the employment stakes (44/06) (13 December 2006) PDF Version

AVCC welcomes Learning and Teaching Performance Fund (43/06) (7 December 2006) PDF Version

November

AVCC meets with UK Parliamentary Education & Skills Committee (42/06) (27 November 2006) PDF Version

Funding for research infrastructure welcomed by the AVCC (41/06) (27 November 2006) PDF Version

Racial vilification and discrimination not acceptable on university campuses (40/06) (17 November 2006) PDF Version

Minister supports advancement of women employed in universities (39/06) (15 November 2006) PDF Version

AVCC welcomes draft research report - Public Support for Science and Innovation (38/06) (2 November 2006) PDF Version

October

Investing in CRCs - more than just value for money (37/06) (19 October 2006) PDF Version

Universities welcome Skills for the Future package (36/06) (12 October 2006) PDF Version

AVCC moving forward with Universities Australia (35/06) (10 October 2006) PDF Version

September

Indigenous Higher Education - a priority for the university sector (34/06) (19 September 2006) PDF Version

AVCC Statement (33/06) (4 September 2006) PDF Version

August

Boosting Australia's R&D Performance (32/06) (30 August 2006) PDF Version

Australia's universities underpin research and innovation (31/06) (22 August 2006) PDF Version

Sustaining the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics through public support for science and innovation (30/06) (15 August 2006) PDF Version

AVCC Review - a way forward (29/06) (11 August 2006) PDF Version

Sustainable development high on universities agenda (28/06) (8 August 2006) PDF Version

AVCC makes strong case for increased support in science and innovation (27/06) (4 August 2006) PDF Version

July

Higher education on the agenda (26/06) (21 July 2006)  PDF Version

AVCC welcomes focus on Indigenous higher education (25/06) (18 July 2006)  PDF Version

Excellence in teaching and learning (24/06) (10 July 2006)  PDF Version

Innovation - the key to Australia's future prosperity (23/06) (10 July 2006)  PDF Version

CHAMMP - building China-Australia relations (22/06) (7 July 2006)  PDF Version

Growing Australia's and Malaysia's educational links (21/06) (5 July 2006)  PDF Version

June

Diverse pathways to technological innovation recognised (20/06) (19 June 2006)  PDF Version

May

Federal Budget 2006-07: AVCC response (19/06) (9 May 2006)  PDF Version

Changes to general skilled migration visas a win for Australian universities (18/06) (8 May 2006)  PDF Version

AVCC recommends changes to ARC Bill to Senate Committee today (17/06) (4 May 2006)  PDF Version

AVCC hosts Japanese university leaders and strengthen ties (16/06) (2 May 2006)  PDF Version

April

Sedition Laws not appropriate for universities (15/06) (27 April 2006)  PDF Version

Expanded Australian Scholarships a welcome whole-of-government approach (14/06) (26 April 2006)  PDF Version

Transition Fund needs to be broader than just sport and recreation (13/06) (18 April 2006)  PDF Version

Research into student circumstances to be conducted - AVCC (12/06) (12 April 2006)  PDF Version

AVCC Action Plan for Women employed in Universities (11/06) (11 April 2006)  PDF Version

More university places for the health force - just what the doctor ordered! (10/06) (10 April 2006)  PDF Version

Positive developments for international education (09/06) (5 April 2006)  PDF Version

Building on our international partnerships (08/06) (4 April 2006)  PDF Version

March

ARC peer review process paramount (07/06) (30 March 2006)  PDF Version

AVCC welcomes release of RQF final advice by the Minister (06/06) (28 March 2006)  PDF Version

China and Australia to strengthen ties through higher education (05/06) (14 March 2006)  PDF Version

AVCC welcomes support for Australia's research and Innovation (04/06) (10 March 2006)  PDF Version

February

New Chief Scientist - a good appointment (03/06) (28 February 2006)  PDF Version

Access and equity key criteria for FEE-HELP (02/06) (27 February 2006)  PDF Version

January

AVCC welcomes new Minister to the university sector (01/06) (27 January 2006)  PDF Version

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