Higher Education Conference 2015
 
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Tuesday 10 March 2015
6.00 - 7.30pm Welcome cocktail reception (Included in registration - RSVP required)


Wednesday 11 March 2015

8.00am Registration and tea and coffee on arrival

8.30am Welcome by Universities Australia Chief Executive
Welcome to Country

Plenary Sessions
8.50am Opening keynote address
9.35 - 10.00am Morning Tea
10.00-11.30am Plenary session - Universities: Shapeshifters

National Press Club Luncheon
12 noon Lunch will be served at the National Convention Centre with the address televised for those without a ticket

Concurrent Sessions
2.00pm Governance

Work integrated learning

International higher education - new/emerging partners/markets

3.30pm Afternoon tea

4.00pm New Colombo/Student Mobility

Pathways: From Sub-Degree to Degree

New models of learning

Conference Dinner ($150.00)
7.00-10.00pm Dinner will be held at Parliament House

Thursday 12 March 2015

7.30 - 8.30am Breakfast Address - Sense in our future: competitive advantage ($45, limited places)

Plenary Sessions
8.50am Opposition Address (tbc)
9.10am Plenary session - Sense in our future: universities and the new era

10.40 - 11.00am Morning tea

Concurrent Sessions
11.00am Industry, engagement and innovation

The new competitive market

Indigenous higher education - pathway to 2020

12.30 - 1.30pm Lunch

Plenary Sessions
1.30pm The new era: what do higher education reforms mean for students?

2.30 - 3.00pm Afternoon tea

3.00pm Political sense: are there votes in higher education?
4.00 - 4.15pm Conference Close