Tertiary education stories - Page 2
Dell and University of Queensland advance supercomputer innovation
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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For the next phase of supercomputing, UQ will use advanced GPU technologies to provide a whole new capability of visual compute inside the supercomputer.
New Zealand's Laidlaw College implements Tribal ebs:VET
Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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New Zealand's Laidlaw College has implemented Tribal's student management system, ebs:VET, which uses powerful features from ebs's enterprise version.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from D2L
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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In this TechDay video, Tony Maguire of D2L discusses the company's learning solutions and the role of micro-credentials in filling skills gaps.
AIIA launches new skills hub to boost Aussie ICT industry
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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The hub was created as a digital skills platform to connect ICT training needs of industry and employees with VET, tertiary and industry digital courses.
Aussie uni utilises AR and VR to discover the human body
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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Students studying anatomy at La Trobe University are utilising digital technologies as opposed to textbooks to learn about the human body.
THETA 2017 gathers tertiary industry to discuss tech
Mon, 8th May 2017
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THETA 2017 is looking to be one of the most relevant conferences for decision makers and infrastructure managers in the tertiary sector.
New $14 million student innovation space opens
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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Te Ara o Mauao is a multi-purpose, technologically enhanced learning space, which offers greater informality and flexibility for learning.
Students concerned that the tertiary sector isn't tackling tech trends
Thu, 28th Jul 2016
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Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association (VUWSA) has called for more focus on providing service quality and innovation.
A modern solution for a modern problem: IBM tackles cyber security
Tue, 31st May 2016
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IBM unveils Watson for Cyber Security, leveraging cognitive tech and collaboration with top US universities to tackle modern cyber threats.
Victoria based uni begins IT transformation with UXC Keystone
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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FedUni has selected UXC Keystone to transform its IT infrastructure as it expands beyond Australia. #education #digitaltransformation.
Blackboard rolls out two new SaaS offerings
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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Blackboard introduces new SaaS options for its Learning Management System, giving customers more control and flexibility.
Tertiary institutions need IT and innovation to stay relevant
Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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Higher education institutions must invest in understanding how learning is changing to stand out, according to a report by Ovum.
Demand for online learning courses through the roof
Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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Demand for technology in education, which can be accessed from any location, has sparked a revolution in the online learning segment.
Blackboard's latest update is all about better communication
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Blackboard partners with VoiceThread to enhance communication for learners and instructors with video, voice and text commenting.
A third of Australians not in chosen career
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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With such high proportions of graduates moving into different careers, Australia's education system must prepare students for an uncertain future.
Equico adds two new managers
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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Increased interest from tertiary sector prompts promotion and new appointment by technology leasing specialists.
Hiring new grads in a tight labour market
Tue, 1st Jul 2008
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Unemployment levels in New Zealand are at a historic low, with the shortage of skilled workers in the ICT industry particularly acute.