News • August 2022

DASSH welcomes ARC review

READ President Catharine Coleborne’s statement on the Federal Education Minister’s Letter of Expectation to the Australian Research Council and its impending review.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

Submission 4
Submissions • August 2022

National Cultural Policy | Joint submission

The National Cultural Policy—Revive: a place for every story, a story for every place was released in January 2022 with a call for feedback. The Deans and Directors of Creative Arts and DASSH made a joint submission. Revive is a 5-year plan to renew and revive Australia’s arts, entertainment and cultural sector. It aims to… Continue Reading»

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›

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.

Read more ›