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08 Aug Victoria Uni’s Name Change Proposal

Posted at 16:46h in Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Victoria University of Wellington (Victoria) wants to have its name changed to University of Wellington and, notwithstanding a late surge of alumni opposition, seems likely to have its wish granted....

08 Aug News Wed 8/8 – Banning Brash. Saudi vs Canada.

Posted at 07:59h in Uncategorised by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Banning Brash As the debate was raging 3 weeks ago about Auckland Council refusing to host the controversial speakers Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux, Massey Uni...

07 Aug PTE EER Reports Jul 2018

Posted at 13:18h in EER Reports, PTEs, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

20 PTE External Evaluation and Review (EER) reports were released in Jul 2018. It was a busy month, but only 3 EER reports were released in Jun 2018. Relevance: medium relevance to...

07 Aug News Tue 7/8 – Threats. Property Mgmt.

Posted at 08:11h in Uncategorised by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Threats A threat led to the evacuation of an SIT campus (ODT). A 2015 shooting threat at Otago Uni was traced back to a Colombian server,...

06 Aug Parliament Report 6/8 (Oral Question Bonanza)

Posted at 16:36h in Parliament, Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The House is not working on tertiary education issues. Select Committees are considering education Bills. Oral Questions covered 9 issues, including teacher supply, Sri Lankan student visas, post-study work rights,...

06 Aug NZ MAC ITO 2017 Annual Report

Posted at 12:10h in ITOs, TEI & ITO Annual Reports, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The NZ Marine and Composites ITO (NZ MAC ITO) 2017 annual report showed growth in trainee numbers, but soft credit completion figures. Our Take NZ MAC ITO achieved trainee growth in...

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