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PhD pay making the news
PhD candidates are crucial to Australia’s research and innovation landscape, and Australia needs better policies to attract and support them. A joint report from the Australian Council of Graduate Research…
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ACGR Update December 2024
Dear colleagues, As we get ready to wrap up 2024, we’ve been doing some important work preparing for 2025. This month, we’re pleased to announce our 2025 Executive Committee – the full…
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Australian Council of Graduate Research Announces Executive Committee for 2025
The Australian Council of Graduate Research (ACGR) is pleased to announce its new Executive Committee for the year 2025, bringing together distinguished graduate research leaders to guide the Council in…
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Media Release: 2024 Australian Council of Graduate Research Excellence Award Winners Announced
Exceptional academic and professional staff at the forefront of Australian graduate research training have been recognised in this year’s ACGR Excellence Awards.
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Australian Council of Graduate Research Announces Executive Committee for 2024
The Australian Council of Graduate Research (ACGR) is pleased to announce the new Executive Committee for the year 2024, bringing together distinguished graduate research leaders to guide the Council in…
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ACGR Response to the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report
The Australian Council of Graduate Research (ACGR) has welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback on the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report as part of the ongoing Australian Universities Accord consultation process. As the peak body for…
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ACGR Response to the Australian Universities Accord Discussion Paper
The Australian Council of Graduate Research (ACGR) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Australian Universities Accord Panel Discussion Paper and anticipates positive benefits for the sector as a…
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EOIs for 2023 Visualise Your Thesis programme now open
Expressions of interest are open for institutions wishing to participate in the 2023 Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) programme, facilitated by the University of Melbourne, and now in its fifth…
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Professor Mary O’Kane discusses ‘Bringing bold big ideas into the University Accord’
Professor Mary O’Kane is leading the University Accord, she joined the HEDx podcast to invite its members and audience to articulate big ideas from within our sector and others, from…
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ACGR feedback on Implementation of the Guidelines to Counter Foreign Interference in the Australian University Sector
The Australian Department of Education is undertaking a detailed consultation to inform a report on implementation of the Guidelines to Counter Foreign Interference in the Australian University Sector (Guidelines) to…
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AGCR Impact Blog ‘HDR making connections’
Read the most recent AGCR Impact Blog ‘HDR making connections‘ by Tasha Kitano and Aleksandra Olechnowicz of Queensland University of Technology’s Graduate Research Education & Development team (GRE+D). Highlighting the…
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National Industry PhD Program Applications Open
The National Industry PhD Program supports PhD candidates to undertake industry-focused research projects and be equipped with the knowledge and skills to better translate university research into commercialisation outcomes. Upon…