Tag: vice-chancellor

  • UNSW appoints next Vice-Chancellor, Ian Jacobs

    UNSW appoints next Vice-Chancellor, Ian Jacobs

    UNSW has appointed its next Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Jacobs from the University of Manchester. Professor Jacobs, the current Vice President and Dean of the Faculty of Medical/Human Sciences at Manchester University, was appointed to the position on Monday afternoon by a unanimous vote of UNSW Council, after a selection process headed by UNSW Chancellor, David…

  • Seeking New President and Vice-Chancellor

    An exciting opportunity to lead Australia’s finest corporation-cum-educational institution into the 21st century has arisen. UNSW is searching for its next President and Vice-Chancellor, following the imminent retirement of our beloved benevolent ruler, Professor Fred Hilmer. For too long have we suffered under the socialist reign of terror enacted by Professor Hilmer. For too long…

  • Inclusion of staff and students in University governance

    The Vice-Chancellor of the University of New South Wales has reportedly submitted a reform plan to limit the definition of ‘University Community’, which could minimise student and staff participation on major decisions. The University’s President and Vice-Chancellor, Fred Hilmer, is said to have signed the report proposing that the term ‘university community’ encompasses only the…