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Uni staff divided over latest merger push
South Australian university staff are evenly split on whether they support the Malinauskas Government setting up a commission to investigate a potential merger of the state’s top three universities.
South Australian university staff are evenly split on whether they support the Malinauskas Government setting up a commission to investigate a potential merger of the state’s top three universities.
Premier Peter Malinauskas has used a national address to put South Australian university amalgamation back on the agenda and call for an increase in the nation’s humanitarian refugee cap.
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The University of South Australia is set to acquire its second hi-tech flight simulator enabling them to train students in Airbus A320 cockpits, amid confidence that entry-level pilots can help the embattled aviation industry tackle a looming skills shortage.
In this week’s briefcase, Hillgrove Resources is on track to raise $12 million towards re-opening its Adelaide Hills copper-gold mine, space company Myriota signs a partnership with US satellite firm Spire Gl0bal and Hickinbotham Group cements its place as the state’s biggest home builder
A federal government decision not to renew $1 billion in research funding has put more pressure on South Australia’s embattled higher education industry as the sector braces for a budget cut of nearly 10 per cent over the next four years.
A South Australian immunologist has won a $3 million grant to help develop a new locally-produced COVID-19 vaccine which aims to guard against variants of the disease and may only require one jab.
Nova Systems has partnered with the UniSA in a bid to grow the Adelaide-based company’s “future talent pipeline” as it looks to hit $1 billion in annual revenue in the coming years.