Archived News for Education Sector Professionals - May, 2022
Only a small proportion of candidates in the federal election come from diverse backgrounds, analysis has found.
Local black hole snapped
Researchers have obtained the first image of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
Ship skills questioned
Australia might not have the defence shipbuilding skills to complete a local submarine build.
Teacher enticements proposed
Labor says it would entice high achievers to study teaching using cash payments.
Wimmera shifts flag view
A Victorian town council has backflipped on its rejection of rainbow flags.
Rookie injuries tallied
A world-first report outlines the significant injury risk faced by law enforcement recruits in training.
Uni cuts detailed
Some of Australia's top universities have released a paper on their efforts to slash energy consumption.
Cyber needs rise
An escalation in global cybercrime has seen a rise in demand for cybersecurity professionals ...
STEM boards open fields
Australian researchers have developed customised circuit boards to help encourage STEM knowledge...
COVID causes QLD shortage
Queensland schools say COVID-19 outbreaks have left them facing serious teacher shortages.
Face feelings mapped
New research suggests the shape of a person’s face could affect how aggressive they look.
Fee spike reaches students
Fees for university arts courses are up by 113 per cent, according to reports.
Robodebt review pledged
Federal Labor has promised a royal commission into the Robodebt scheme if elected.
Teachers strike in NSW
Public school teachers have taken to the streets of Sydney to protest wages and conditions.
Postcodes show local threats
A new web app allows users to search for threatened species in their postcode.
Deep umpire issues reported
New research reveals the disturbing treatment faced by female football umpires.
Labor seeks myGov review
The Federal Government’s myGov online services platform could be up for a major review.