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One Giant Leap Australia and EOS Supporting Future Space Leaders with Space Camp USA Scholarships

Academic technology solutions provider Turnitin has launched Turnitin Clarity, which it claims is “bringing transparency and integrity insights to education”.

New data just released shows that AI technology is improving outcomes for students in Australia's classrooms, according to “Australia & NZ’s biggest educational technology provider”, Education Perfect.

Global process management and automation provider Nintex, has announced that it has partnered with Western Sydney University to provide students with hands-on, real-world learning experiences focused on process improvement and digital transformation.

GUEST OPINION:  A century ago, most students were confined to attending tertiary institutions in their immediate vicinity, which gave universities large catchments of students during each enrolment period, plus the few they were able to attract from interstate.

The Federal Court has today ordered Master Wealth Control Pty Ltd (DG Institute) to pay $5 million in pecuniary penalties for making false or misleading representations to consumers in the promotion and sale of two education programs called Real Estate Rescue (RER) and Master Wealth Control (MWC), and to pay consumer redress totalling $14.7 million to students enrolled in the MWC program.

Fujitsu Australia and the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra have concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will facilitate industry and government professionals, researchers, academics, and students in Australia having access to a “world-class” quantum research facility.

Technology services provider NCS and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at providing ITE students and graduates with more pathways to kickstart exciting careers in technology.

Sydney is set to stage its inaugural Climate Action Week Sydney next month which will see community organisations, climate start-ups, research institutions, students, investors, NGOs, corporate Australia and the broader community come together to explore how Sydney and Australia can accelerate climate action.

Federation University Australia has partnered with McCain Foods to deliver Co-op placements to students.

Future Skills Monash College has announced an AI collaboration with Microsoft, which it says is unique and will deliver a fresh new approach to technology education and industry partnership in Australia.

A new state-of-the-art smartphone app, co-designed by students during Victoria’s pandemic lockdowns, is now available to nearly 100,000 staff and students at Monash University as a bespoke mental health promotion and prevention tool created with and for the Monash community.

GUEST OPINION by Oshadha Ranaweera, Manager for Connectivity and Network Services at Somerville: The use of digital tools to enhance learning opportunities continues to grow, but these tools - and the staff and students relying on them - must be appropriately supported.

Cooperative research and education organisation the SANS Institute has officially opened its 21st annual Holiday Hack Challenge.

Western Australian school students can be recruited as the cybersecurity workforce of the future as part of a Curtin University-led cybersecurity program, which has been supported by the Federal Government.

IBM and Edith Cowan University are working together on an industry and education internship program that aims to create job opportunities for local ECU students.

Cypher Learning, a provider of intelligent learning platforms for schools, universities and organisations, has been chosen by Sunshine Coast International College (SCIC) to deliver a program to enhance and automate students' learning experience.

The top universities in Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom are lagging on basic cybersecurity measures, subjecting students, staff and stakeholders to higher risks of email-based impersonation attacks, according to new research by security firm Proofpoint.

GUEST OPINION:  Even before the pandemic forced accelerated digital adoption in the Australian education system, technology used by educators and students alike had come leaps and bounds. From interactive smart boards and learning via tablets, to administrative systems and web-based apps, the digital transformation of the education sector fundamentally changed how students learn, and they outcomes they can achieve.

The University of Melbourne has engaged KPMG Australia’s transformation team to roll out a whole-of-organisation HR and finance solution upgrade.