* Higher Education Research & Development, Vol. 36 No. 5 is now available online
* HERDSA News Autumn edition is now available online
* APFEI academic integrity grants 2017 - applications welcome
* National Tertiary Learning & Teaching Conference 2-3 October 2017
* Symposium on stylus enabled cloud-based learning and teaching in STEM
* Higher Education in the Headlines

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Higher Education Research & Development, Vol. 36 No. 5 is now available online

Higher Education Research & Development, Vol. 36 No. 4 is now available from the HERDSA website at http://herdsa.org.au/higher-education-research-development-vol-36-no-5

Free online access is available to HERDSA members through your member dashboard.

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HERDSA News Autumn edition is now available online

The latest issue of HERDSA News features an article by Marcia Devlin on institutional support for students from low SES backgrounds. The issue includes news from and about the HERDSA community with regular columns including Who’s who, Branch happenings, HERDSA NZ and Ako Aotearoa, and Fellows. Perspective writers keep us entertained and informed while Owen Hicks sends another Postcard from Vietnam. One Review and two Showcase articles suggest ideas and resources. 

You can download HERDSA News 39/2 Autumn 2017 free from the HERDSA web site at http://herdsa.org.au/publications/herdsa-news/herdsa-news-vol-39-no-2

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APFEI academic integrity grants 2017 - applications welcome
Applications close 1st June

The Asia Pacific Forum on Educational Integrity (APFEI) is offering three new grants for projects related to academic integrity in higher education. The grants will be awarded to proposals for a small research project,  the development of teaching and learning resources and/or an event relevant to education about academic integrity education or the management of academic misconduct.

Further information http://www.apfei.edu.au/grants/

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National Tertiary Learning & Teaching Conference 2-3 October 2017
Abstracts deadline 9th June; Early Bird Registration closes 14 July.

This year's National Tertiary Learning & Teaching Conference is on 2nd-3rd October 2017 and is hosted by Unitec Institute of Technology, Auckland.

The Conference theme is SPACES AND PEDAGOGIES and explores how the physical and virtual spaces we teach in support learner success. 

Conference strands will include the design of learning environments and learning practices that:
- Respond to our students’ diverse needs and realities
- Are authentic and work-based
- Are virtual, high-tech, real, collaborative, and
- Meet the needs of employers and other stakeholders. 

The deadline for Abstracts is 9th June.
Early Bird Registration closes 14th July.

Sponsored by Ako Aotearoa.

Further information http://ntltconference2017.ac.nz

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Symposium on stylus enabled cloud-based learning and teaching in STEM
June 13th 2017

Calling all faculty! Join the team at RMIT team to delve into the possibilities that stylus enabled technology can have on your teaching and academic life.

Link to Registration page: http://tinyurl.com/l6k4fbz
Date: 19th June 2017 Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm Location: RMIT University, Melbourne
Cost: $50 Inclusive of Lunch

Further information Link to Registration page: http://tinyurl.com/l6k4fbz

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Higher Education in the Headlines

Program loses its outreach | JULIE HARE | Australian Higher Education | 31 May, 2017
Uncertainty over a key element of the government’s flagship equity program and small funding cuts have marred the HEPPP.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/higher-education-partic...

How to Revamp a Curriculum Quickly — but Not Too Quickly | Shannon Najmabadi | Chronicle of Higher Education | 26 May, 2017
Quick change keeps programs current, but time is needed to ensure quality. The challenge: finding a way to have both.
http://www.chronicle.com/article/How-to-Revamp-a-Curriculum/240130

One in three UK universities going backwards on female professorships| Jack Grove | Times Higher Education | 25 May, 2017
New data show proportion of professors who are women has declined at some institutions
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/one-in-three-uk-universities-g...