Bullying and harassment in the workplace: Australian universities

Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing
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The act of harassment and bullying is a very real and serious concern in workplaces across the country, and according to a study by members of the Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing, the same can be said of staff members at Australian universities. In 2011, Professor Glenda Strachan helped conduct a survey of permanent […]

University student work placements receive research funding boost

Identifying how educational interventions can enrich students’ practical experiences to effectively transition to employment is the aim of the new project.
Arts Education Law
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Maximising learning outcomes from student work experiences in the Australian higher education sector is the focus of a new project which aims to provide valuable insights into how to best secure graduate employment. The multi-partner, multidisciplinary project has recently been awarded a prestigious 2015 Office for Learning and Teaching Innovation and Development Grant, valued at […]

Gender equity in Australian universities

Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing
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Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing (WOW) Regulation and Institutions Programme Director, Professor Glenda Strachan will use new funding from theUniversities Australia Executive WomenGroup (UAEW) to produce a report in the first part of 2014 on the state of gender equity in Australian universities. The major source of research for the report comes from the […]