New research has found that most employers are unprepared for the digital future of work and risk being left behind.
The RMIT study examined demand and supply for digital skills in Australia – especially
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Labor commits funding for new high-tech TAFE campus in QLD
The federal Labor opposition has committed helping deliver a $40 million SkillsTech TAFE campus at North Lakes in Queensland.
The Queensland government has welcomed the sign of support. State training
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Sixty industry leaders to join Superstars of STEM program
Science & Technology Australia (STA) has announced that 60 senior women leaders from a range of industries, sectors and backgrounds will join its Superstars of STEM program as mentors.
STA’s Superstars
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Plans outlined for Queensland high school STEM centre
Designs for the $3 million refurbishment of the STEM Centre at Newton Moore Senior High School have been unveiled by the Queensland government.
The works will see an expanded range of STEM activities
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Federal government launches new women in STEM strategy
The federal government has launched a new program that aims at lessening gender inequity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) sectors in Australia.
The Advancing Women in STEM
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Growing skills on the job and taking STEM in a different direction
An education in STEM needn’t be seen as narrowing career path options. BOC’s Edith Butterfield talks about how having an inquisitive mind has helped her adapt to her many roles in
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Federal government spending $3.4 million to boost female participation in STEM
The federal government is investing $3.4 million to improve science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) equity in Australia and even-out the gender disparity in STEM careers.
Federal industry, science
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Jobs in STEM growing faster than other areas
Analysis of labour force data by the Department of Jobs and Small Business shows that jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related occupations are growing significantly faster
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ANSTO promotes female STEM participation on International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day last week, the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) opened its doors to more than 50 female STEM students, who heard from two accomplished
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National survey finds positive interest in STEM among young people
A new national survey indicates that young Australians have positive attitudes towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics pursuing (STEM) skills, but females continue to be less likely to
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