La Trobe University stories
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TechnologyOne marks era end for 'on-prem' in higher education sector
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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saas
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edutech
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higher education
TechnologyOne declares the end of the 'on-prem' era as all customers transition to SaaS, boosting productivity and staff retention in higher education.
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Australian education sector embraces TechnologyOne's SaaS solutions
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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saas
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risk & compliance
Australia's higher education sector is fully embracing SaaS solutions by TechnologyOne, with a view to boost productivity.
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Australian PhD students land internships at European Space Agency's Phi Lab
Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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edutech
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spacetech
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collaboration
Two Australian PhD students secure research internships at the European Space Agency's cutting-edge Phi Lab in Italy.
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UK-Australian partnership launches new security institute
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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edutech
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
The institute will work with governments, intelligence agencies, industry and others to address critical global security problems.
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La Trobe University appoints Shainal Kavar as Chief Information Officer
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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digital transformation
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accenture
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downer
La Trobe University has appointed Shainal Kavar as its new Chief Information Officer, citing his experience in delivering large digital transformation projects.
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La Trobe continues its 15 years of partnership with SAS
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Across the Master of Business Analytics and Master of Business Information Systems courses, students use SAS platforms to analyse challenging problems.
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STA appoints Mark Hutchinson as President Professor
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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entrepreneur
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job moves
Science and Technology Australia's President, Mark Hutchinson, has been appointed to a panel reviewing the role and function of the Australian Research Council.
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LaTrobe Uni's autism detection app wins award
Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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apps
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autism
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la trobe university
An Australian-designed app that is able detect early signs of autism has won an award from the Business Higher Education Round Table.
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ANZ and DXC Technology form autism research partnership
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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mental health
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autism
ANZ and DXC Technology join forces with La Trobe University in a pioneering partnership to enhance workplace success for individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Fitbits for animals: New data could revolutionise Aussie farming
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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animal welfare
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la trobe university
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fitbit
La Trobe University's new sensor technology aims to revolutionise Australia's livestock industry by providing insights into animal health and behavior.
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La Trobe appoints esteemed expert Jill Slaw as Cyber Chair
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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optus
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la trobe university
La Trobe has appointed cybersecurity expert Jill Slay as Optus Cyber Chair to lead its virtual facility, enhancing its industry-engaged research and teaching.
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Melbourne's La Trobe University to launch year-long trial for autonomous vehicle
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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cartech
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hmi technologies
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la trobe university
La Trobe University in Melbourne gears up for a pioneering autonomous shuttle trial, aimed at transforming student transit.
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La Trobe University: Using cloud and mobile-first to improve the university experience
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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cloud services
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mobility
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la trobe university
La Trobe University in Melbourne is investing $2.4bn in its ICT services as part of its 'future ready' approach to education.