More detail needed on proposed university
As a local who claims we need a truly Central Coast University, I note the proposal of the Chancellor Institute (CCN 395). Perhaps it has the potential to be what…
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A Central Coast University?
We recently observed the expansion of the University of Newcastle’s presence on the Central Coast toinclude a medical school at Gosford Hospital with a nearby planned larger campus, in addition…
The Weekly News 5@5
Welcome to Central Coast Newspapers’ Weekly News 5@5, April 14, 2022. A selection of the week’s lead stories fresh from CCN’s newsroom in Gosford: The Weekly News 5@5 presented by David…
Uni students falling behind
With new research showing 68 per cent of Australian higher education students say they are falling behind on their studies due to COVID-19, Central Coast Council of P&Cs (CCCP&C) is…
University teachers to hold a half day strike
At a Stop Work meeting on August 2, National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) members at the Ourimbah Campus of the University of Newcastle, unanimously voted to hold a half-day strike…
University and businesses join together to support Wyong students
Business leaders, Mars Food Australia, Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing, and the University of Newcastle, are joining together to support Year 10 students at Wyong High School in a mentoring program…
Local tertiary student figures are unacceptable
These are figures from the ABS 2016 Census QuickStats. In the Central Coast, 10,275 people are undertaking studies at a University or tertiary institution. Statistically, this represents 10.9 per cent…
Council offers university scholarships
Local students entering their first or second year of university are invited to apply for Central Coast Council’s 2018 scholarship program. The annual program provides an opportunity to combine study…
Labor to oppose charges for university preparation courses
Ms Tanya Plibersek , Deputy Leader of the Federal Labor Opposition, vowed to fight plans to charge students as much as $3,200 for university preparation courses that are currently free….
Sean Sadler awarded for outstanding contributions to student learning
Federal Member for Robertson, Ms Lucy Wicks, has congratulated local academics and professional university staff on their outstanding contributions to student learning. The University of Newcastle Ourimbah Campus’ Mr Sean…