News • August 2022
Deans unite on Cultural Policy Submission
READ the National Cultural Policy Submission co-authored by DASSH, the Australian Council of Deans and Directors of Creative Arts and the Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools.
News • July 2022
Science, Environment and Hass Deans respond to State of the Environment report
Deans of Environment, Science and Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities have united to call for an interdisciplinary approach to solving the environmental crisis facing Australia. Read here.
News • July 2022
Changes at ARC welcome news
The Mandarin reports on DASSH’s stance on the new Education Minister’s moves to reset relations with the humanities, arts and social sciences sector.
News • July 2022
DASSH welcomes change
The Federal Government’s clear decision to reset relations with universities and higher education, and in particular the fields of the humanities, arts and social sciences is welcomed by DASSH
News • June 2022
DASSH on fee reform in Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald spoke to President Catharine Coleborne about reports students flock to humanities degrees despite huge fee increases. Read the article here.
News • June 2022
Research Professional News reports on DASSH calls for fee reforms
Research Professional News reported DASSH and the Australian Council of Deans of Science are working together to acheive interdisciplinary fee reform. Read the article here.
News • June 2022
ABC Radio Sydney interview with President Catharine Coleborne
Listen: President Catharine Coleborne tells ABC Sydney Radio host James Valentine why Job-Ready Graduates fee reforms are essential.
News • June 2022
Science Deans support DASSH calls for reforms
The Australian Council of Deans of Science has come out in strong support for DASSH’s calls for fee reforms and changes to the Commercialisation of Research Action Plan. Read their full statement here.
News • May 2022
Deans demand an end to high fees for humanities
Campus Morning Mail reports DASSH is calling for urgent fee reform to make Arts Degrees more affordable. Read here.
News • May 2022
Students punished for following passion
DASSH is calling for urgent fee reform within the higher education sector given damning statistics released today. A new report shows fees are not guiding study choices. Read more here.
News • May 2022
20th Ann interview: Sue Dodds
As part of our ongoing 20th Anniversary celebrations we have published the second in our intervivew series with HASS leaders. The value of humanities, arts and social sciences in leadership When it comes to leadership, Professor Sue Dodds says humanities, arts and social sciences have a big role to play. A former President of the… Continue Reading»
News • May 2022
ABC Newcastle interview
Listen to hear President Catharine Coleborne speaking with Jenny Marchant and Dan Cox from ABC Newcastle about DASSH’s post-election priorities.