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Professor Jonathan Bullen rejoins Curtin as Inaugural DVC Indigenous
Curtin University is proud to announce that Professor Jonathan Bullen will return to the University in 2026 as its inaugural Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous. A proud Wardandi Noongar and Yamatji man from Western Australia’s south-west, Professor Bullen is well known to the Curtin community. During his previous tenure at the University, he played a fundamental role in shaping Indigenous strategic approaches…
Trailblazers in student equity receive ACSES 2025 Awards
From Indigenous-led health programs to regional university partnerships and cutting-edge research, the Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) acknowledged individuals and teams driving real change in higher education at the 2025 ACSES Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Impact on Higher Education Policy and Practice. Presented last night at the Student Equity in an Era of Change 2025…
New report reveals impact of reforms to make universities fairer
The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) has released its flagship annual report, Equity Insights 2025: Policy, Power, and Practice for a Fairer Australian Tertiary Education System, bringing together 22 leading voices from across the higher education landscape to examine what has changed for student equity and what more needs to be done. ACSES launched the report last…
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Quintet of Curtin researchers honoured in Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
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Professor Jonathan Bullen rejoins Curtin as Inaugural DVC Indigenous
Curtin University is proud to announce that Professor Jonathan Bullen will return to the University in 2026 as its inaugural…
Trailblazers in student equity receive ACSES 2025 Awards
From Indigenous-led health programs to regional university partnerships and cutting-edge research, the Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES)…
New report reveals impact of reforms to make universities fairer
The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) has released its flagship annual report, Equity Insights 2025: Policy, Power,…
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